Sri Lanka imposes curfew, blocks social media amid protests

The Sri Lankan government on Sunday blocked social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram after declaring a nationwide public emergency and imposing a 36-hour curfew......

Rajapaksa won't resign under 'any circumstances'

The Sri Lankan government on Wednesday said that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will not resign under any circumstances and will face the current issues, as it defended the embattled leader's......

Lankan presidential secretariat reopens after blockade; 3 held for theft

Sri Lanka's presidential secretariat, which was stormed by a sea of anti-government protesters in early July, resumed operations from Monday, 100 days after the building's entry gate was blocked,......

Sri Lanka to hold general elections on August 5

Sri Lanka will hold the parliamentary elections on August 5, more than three months later because of the coronavirus, the election commission said after health authorities gave their approval. A......

A Decade of Test Thrillers: Close Calls & Classics

After 25 days of entrancing Test cricket, India and England shared the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2-2, adding another glossy page to the long-list of intensely-fought rubbers. But it wasn't the......

'Tuk-tuk' and badminton as Team India enjoys day off in Colombo

IMAGE: Harbhajan Singh, Virat Kohli and Stuart Binny enjoy a ride in the 'tuk-tuk'. Fresh from their series-leveling victory in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, some Indian players,......

Ishant incident: Why didn't Kohli play mediator?

'No, you don't require tantrums, or beating a tattoo on the helmet or rude and hostile gestures to make a point.' 'A true fast bowler lets the ball do the talking as it crashes into the stumps,'......