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Sri Lanka hails Indian housing assistance

Sri Lanka has welcomed a whopping Rs 1,372 crore Indian housing assistance programme to build around 4000 homes in the country's eastern province. The housing assistance programme is one of the......

A bloodied childhood in war-torn Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Tamil poet and journalist Theepachelvan Pratheepan shares the experiences of his petrified childhood days spent in the war-torn island nation with Rediff.com’s Shobha Warrier. He......

15 fishermen attacked by Lankan navy

Fifteen fishermen, who put to sea from in Rameswaram, were on Monday attacked allegedly by the Sri Lankan navy when they were fishing near Dhanuskodi, fisheries department sources said. The......

TN assembly passes resolution to regain Kachchatheevu

Stepping up its ante against Sri Lanka for its continued attack on Tamil Nadu fishermen, the state assembly Friday renewed its demand to the Centre to regain the administrative control over......

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 80 Australia-bound Tamils

A total of 80 would be asylum seekers to Australia, all of them Tamils, were arrested in Sri Lanka's northern region by the Navy on Sunday. The arrest came as the group was departing Point Pedro in......

Face-off with Sri Lanka could further dent auto exports

India’s diplomatic stand on Sri Lanka’s human rights violations seems to have cost Indian vehicle manufacturers dearly. Last year, after India voted against Sri Lanka in the UN Human......

'It has been a great experience captaining Warriors'

Twenty20 cricket is money-spinning and popular but for Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews, nothing comes close to the thrill of playing Test cricket."Test is the ultimate format. I really enjoy......

IPL PHOTOS: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Daredevils

Two Sri Lankan batting greats came face to face as Sunrisers Hyderabad took on Delhi Daredevils in the 48th match of the Indian Premier League in Hyderabad, on Saturday. -Scorecard......

Decision on venue for IPL Qualifier, Eliminator deferred

Indian Premier League authorities will ascertain whether the Tamil Nadu government will allow Sri Lankan players to play in the first qualifier and the eliminator in Chennai next month......

Photo: Ponting, Pollard, Malinga pose with Ironman and Spiderman

Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga has joined the Mumbai Indians (MI) squad after missing the first two games and is likely to be fit for the team's clash against Delhi Daredevils on April......

Don't mix politics and sport, says De Silva

Former captain Aravinda de Silva has chosen to react diplomatically over Sri Lankan cricketers' exclusion from the IPL matches in Chennai. "They're all grown up enough to decide what they want to......

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Q. Do you have high expectations from IPL-6 especially when politics has crept in making the playing of Sri Lankan players uncomfortable ?
Syed Ilyas: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-have-high-expectations-from-ipl-6-especially-when-pol/25347554/answers/

Q. by raking up Sri lankan issue quarrelsome jayalalita has crossed the limit , does not she know the foreign affairs is strictly no no for state assy?Is it not time for central govt to sack her govt and impose President rule???
SREENIVAS: A. no we didnt have any type of such expactations more

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Sri Lanka monk dies after self-immolation

A Sri Lankan Buddhist monk today died of severe burns, a day after setting himself on fire to protest the slaughter of cattle, an official said.... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/sri-lanka-monk-dies-after-self-immolation-113052500733_1.html

Tamils rise up against Sri Lankan Army`s land `seizure`

There are growing tensions in northern Sri Lanka as Tamils are trying to prevent the Sinhalese-dominated army from taking over their land. In a new... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/south-asia/tamils-rise-up-against-sri-lankan-army-s-land-seizure_850790.html

Mumbai set up final date with Chennai

KOLKATA: Mumbai Indians set up a repeat of the 2010 title clash with Chennai Super Kings by ending Rajasthan Royals' dream run by four wickets in... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/news/Mumbai-Indians-set-up-final-date-with-Chennai-Super-Kings/articleshow/20255161.cms

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Nearly six in ten adults in the South Asian region and Indonesia sent or received a payment or remittance in 2012 with a majority doing so... ...

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Lawyers move SL courts challenging land acquisition by occupying military

Following a writ-application filed at the Sri Lankan Court of Appeal by 1,474 Eezham Tamils owning lands in Valikaamam North on 14 May, which was... ...

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