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Op Sagar Bandhu: Another C-130J deployed, Mi-17s on standby in Colombo

The IAF has deployed another C-130J transport aircraft as part of India's humanitarian assistance extended to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu, and positioned Mi-17 V5 helicopters in Colombo......

Pahalgam attackers in Lanka? Chennai-Colombo flight searched

Sri Lankan police on Saturday searched a flight arriving Colombo from Chennai after being tipped-off that a suspect linked to the Pahalgam terror attack could be on board, a police spokesperson......

Protestors set up blocks on way to airport to prevent Rajapaksa loyalists fleeing

Anti-government protesters in Sri Lanka on Tuesday set up a checkpoint on the road leading to the Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo to prevent the Rajapaksa family loyalists from......

SM Krishna in Sri Lanka on four-day visit

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna arrived in Colombo on Monday on a four-day visit to Sri Lanka during which he will meet the country's top leadership and tour the war-ravaged northern areas.......

Sri Lanka orders tri-forces to shoot rioters at sight

Sri Lanka's ministry of defence on Tuesday ordered the army, air force and navy personnel to open fire on anyone looting public property or causing harm to others amidst violent protests in the......

Sahara flies to Colombo; makes history

Private carrier Air Sahara became the country's first private airlines to cross the Indian Shores when its maiden flight landed at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo on Friday.The......

Victorious Lankan cricketers accorded rousing welcome

The triumphant Sri Lankan cricketers were accorded a rousing reception by delirious fans as they touched down at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo after winning the World Twenty20 crown......

Sri Lanka welcome back less than rousing

Sri Lanka's World Cup defeat to India failed to rouse fans at home as only a handful of loyalists responded to repeated appeals over state television to welcome the team on its return. Sri Lankan......

Indian cricket team reaches Colombo

The Indian cricket team, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, arrived at the Bandaranaike International airport in Colombo this afternoon and was received by Sri Lankan officials. The players were given a......

Man of the moment Mendis earns Army promotion

Sri Lanka's latest spin sensation Ajantha Mendis is mobbed by the media as the team arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake on Wednesday. Sri Lanka beat India by 100 runs in......

Sri Lanka Welcomes Asia Cup Champs

IMAGE: Wanindu Hasaranga, who was superlative through the Asia Cup, especially in Sunday's final, holds the tripy aloft. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sri Lanka Cricket/Twitter After the Asia Cup......

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