The Sri Lankan Army chief on Monday said his forces have inflicted heavy losses on Tamil Tigers and the militant outfit's capability to wage a conventional war will be wiped out within a year.
Anura Bandaranaike, brother of President Chandrika Kumaratunga, was named Sri Lanka's new foreign minister on Monday.
Directed by Aneesh Anwar, the film tells the story of four pregnant women.
After four years in the making, a band of 20 film-makers were left with 400 hours of footage for what is now India's first blue chip natural history film.
Siddharth and Ileana act well, but the film isn't interesting enough.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Thursday suspended a contentious deal between the government and the Tamil Tiger rebels to disburse billions of dollars of foreign aid to tsunami survivors.
A very well knit story and laudable performances make Pachaikili Muthucharam worth watching.
After the superb audio track of Unnale Unnale, Harris Jayaraj has come out with another spell-binding musical fare in Patchai kili Muthucharam.
The delegation comprised DMK leaders R S Bharathi, T K S Elangovan and Tiruchi N Siva.
The Auditor General estimates that only 13.5 percent of foreign aid was propoerly utilised.
The disclosure came as police reported that five more bullet-riddled bodies were found in the north-central district of Anuradhapura on Tuesday, 3 days after 5 other bodies bearing bullet injuries were found near the capital.
Jet Airways on Wednesday commenced its daily flights between Chennai and Singapore.
A look at some of the most anticipated films of 2015.
The powerful bomb blast is believed to be triggered by a suicide bomber.
Veteran actor Sarath Kumar talks about how he's heading in a different cinematic direction.
The actress wanted the entire episode to be treated as a bad dream.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court ordered presidential elections by the end of the year.
Army chief hints at retaliation for soldiers' beheading by Pakistan.
Sri Lanka has said it will go ahead with its deal with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd in oil retailing in the island nation despite opposition from the Marxist JVP, or People's Liberation Front, in the coalition government.
The superstar will be seen in the remake of Malayalam hit film Drishyam.
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy scored a stunning straight games victory over world No. 18 Li Wenmei and Zheng Yu to make it to the second round in the women's doubles at the US $350,000 India Open, in Delhi, on Tuesday.
A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.
Tamil Nadu bowled Rajasthan out for a paltry 97 before reaching 113 for five in their first innings.
The film's release was shifted from May 9 to May 23.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
A magnificent ton by Hemang Badani put Tamil Nadu in the driver's seat against Assam.
The 'erring' policemen would be sent for intensive refresher training as part of the departmental action.
In 2013, India had displayed the Inter Continental Ballistic Missile Agni V during the Republic Day Parade. The chief guest at that time was Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.
'Your strike rate is very important when it comes to seat-sharing.'
'We believe that one of the suicide bombers studied in the UK and maybe later on did his post-graduate in Australia, before coming back to settle in Sri Lanka'
He said the killing of the two soldiers and beheading them showed frustration of the Pakistan military and asserted that it will never be able to justify the action.
President Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Rajapaksa will transform Sri Lanka's political landscape after Thursday's electoral triumph, predicts N Sathiya Moorthy, veteran Colombo watcher.
Tensions remain high across Sri Lanka after the violence broke out following the death of a man from the mainly Buddhist Sinhalese majority last week.
The defence minister said that the expenditure has been highest in 2017-18. In the same manner, it was second highest in 2016-17 and third highest in 2015-16. The fourth highest defence expenditure since 2004-05 was in 2014-15.
