Tuesday, July 19, 2022, a day before Sri Lankan MPs elected him president -- he will serve the 24 months left of Gotabaya Rajapaksa's term in office -- protests rocked Colombo. The protestors......
All his political life, Ranil Wickremesinghe has wanted to be Sri Lanka's president. He was the country's finance minister before being appointed prime minister six times. On Wednesday, for the......
Sri Lankan troops raided the anti-government protest camp established outside the presidential secretariat in Colombo in the early morning hours of Friday, July 22, breaking down tents and forcibly......
As Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, speaker of the Sri Lankan parliament, awaits Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation as president, he has appointed Ranil Wickremesinghe, the current prime minister, as......
Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images captures glimpses from Jallikattu this year. IMAGE: Men tackle a bull during Jallikattu in Palamedu near Madurai. All Photographs: Abhishek......
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is learnt to have offered the option of closing a FEMA violation case against e-commerce major Flipkart if the Walmart group firm admits its mistake and pays a......
IPOs have been the flavour of the season for some time. But the coming together of three mega IPOs, from diverse businesses and historic relevance, could tell a story that's still in the making,......
Flipkart has received a lending licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Walmart-backed ecommerce company confirmed on Thursday. Photograph: Abhishek N Chinnappa/Reuters The nod came in......
The performance of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 2024-25 (FY25) was driven by improved margins and lower provisions. Photograph: Abhishek N Chinnappa/Reuters The order book as of March......
IT services firm Wipro's revenue is likely to increase by about 4.5 per cent in FY26, mainly driven by favourable sectoral trends and recovery in discretionary customer spending, according to......
IMAGE: (Left-Right) Umpires CK Nandan, Ian Gould and Richard Kettleborough walk as they inspect the field in Bengaluru. Photograph: Abhishek N. Chinnappa/Reuters The second Test between India and......