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Editorial: Crippling crisis in Sri Lanka
India has stepped in to provide aid and a credit line for the import of essentials such as food and medicine. But New Delhi should do a lot more and...
Lankan crisis: Ma Su, Radhakrishnan inspect medical supplies sent from...
15 May 2022 8:20 PM ISTThere are about 137 types of medical supplies worth Rs 28 crore, which will be sent to Sri Lanka in a couple of days, he added.
Sri Lanka port switches to pedal power after fuel shortages
31 May 2022 4:01 PM ISTSri Lanka Economic Crisis: Sri Lanka is experiencing its worst financial meltdown since independence, leaving authorities struggling to pay for...
Sri Lanka appeals farmers to plant more rice as food shortage looms
31 May 2022 11:02 PM ISTSri Lanka Economic Crisis: Sri Lanka is amid its worst such crisis in more than seven decades. The island of 22 million people has run out of foreign...
Sri Lanka seeks USD 55 mn loan from India for buying fertiliser
7 Jun 2022 9:01 PM ISTPrime Minister Wickremesinghe has said that within five to six months, the current agriculture shortages could be salvaged if swift action was taken...
Sri Lanka PM says economy 'has collapsed,' unable to buy oil
22 Jun 2022 5:47 PM ISTWickremesinghe is also the finance minister tasked with stabilizing the economy, which is foundering under the weight of heavy debts, lost tourism...
Sri Lankan Cabinet to resign once all-party govt is formed: PMO
11 July 2022 3:37 PM ISTPrime Minister Wickremesinghe's office said all members of the cabinet have agreed to hand over their responsibilities to a new all-party government...
SL Parliament to elect new president next week: Speaker
11 July 2022 8:13 PM ISTThe decision was taken during a crucial all-party leaders meeting held earlier in the day.