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Dramatic visuals show protesters storm SL Prez's home

Dramatic visuals from outside Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapakse's residence on Saturday showed a sea of demonstrators storming into the compound, tearing down security cordons placed by......

Protesters storm Lanka president's home, swim in Rajapaksa's pool

Thousands of irate anti-government protesters in Sri Lanka on Saturday stormed into embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area after......

Lankan court names ex-president Sirisena as suspect in Easter Sunday attacks

A Sri Lankan court on Friday named former president Maithripala Sirisena as a suspect in the 2019 Easter bombings in which 270 people, including 11 Indians, were killed. IMAGE: Maithripala Yapa......

Sri Lanka on the boil as anti-Rajapaksa protests enter 50th day

Sri Lankan police on Saturday fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse anti-government protestors here as the ongoing agitation demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over......

10 killed in Colombo blast

Tenpeople were killed and over 90 others injured on Friday when a motorcycle-borne Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam suicide bomber rammed into a bus carrying police personnel in the heart of......

Large hotel chains cut use of PET bottles

Large chains like the Marriott and Taj that are estimated to consume two million plastic bottles a year have taken a conscious decision to first eliminate PET bottles on their premises and then......

Vote! Who will win the Final T20I?

The third and final T20 game between India and Sri Lanka will be played at the R Premadasa stadium in Colombo starting 1900 IST today. IMAGE: Sri Lankan batsmen Dhananjaya de Silva, right, and......

Mendis leads Sri Lanka's fight against Australia

IMAGE: Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis celebrates after marking 50 runs during day two of the Second Test against Australia. Photograph: Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images Dimuth Karunaratne and......

India complete series sweep with another emphatic win

IMAGE: Team India celebrate. Photograph: SLC/Twitter An authoritative India on Monday completed a 3-0 clean sweep of Sri Lanka with an innings and 171-run annihilation in the third and final Test,......

Bowlers keep Sri Lanka in check after Saha swells India's total

Wriddhiman Saha eschewed too many risks to score a patient 56 Retiring Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara out for 32 Ravichandran Ashwin, second from left, celebrates with teammates after......

How Ashwin, Jadeja, Jayant created history in Mohali

Rajneesh Gupta surveys the cricketing milestones from the Mohali Test. IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja celebrates his half century en route to his highest score in Test cricket. Photographs: BCCI India's......

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Dramatic visuals show protesters storm SL Prez's home

Protesters storm Lanka president's home, swim in Rajapaksa's pool

Lankan court names ex-president Sirisena as suspect in Easter Sunday attacks

Sri Lanka on the boil as anti-Rajapaksa protests enter 50th day

10 killed in Colombo blast

Large hotel chains cut use of PET bottles

Vote! Who will win the Final T20I?

Mendis leads Sri Lanka's fight against Australia

India complete series sweep with another emphatic win

Bowlers keep Sri Lanka in check after Saha swells India's total

How Ashwin, Jadeja, Jayant created history in Mohali

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