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Floods, landslides kill 40 Sri Lankans, 200 missing

Over 200 people were on Wednesday feared buried in massive landslides in Sri Lanka following three days of torrential rains that have triggered landslips and floods, killing nearly 40 people, with......

The World's First Suicide Bomber

On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation.Miller took the wheels of the explosive-packed truck, smiled at everyone as he turned the ignition key and drove it slowly......

Rajiv Gandhi: 'I Trust Prabhakaran'

As Prabhakaran was leaving his house, Rajiv Gandhi called his son Rahul and asked him to fetch his (Gandhi's) bulletproof jacket.He put the jacket on Prabhakaran's back and remarked with his usual......

SL not doing enough for displaced Tamils: India

India on Monday said Sri Lanka has not done enough to rehabilitate displaced Tamils and asked Colombo to allow the Red Cross to take up relief and give media access to refugee camps in the......

Humanitarian aid from India reaches Lanka

A consignment of 1700 tonnes of food and relief material from India reached Colombo as part of humanitarian aid for thousands of civilian Tamils caught in the war between the LTTE and the island......

Review: Inam is a revelation

Set in the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War, Santosh Sivan’s Inam brings to light the plight of the thousands of hapless Lankan Tamils, who were caught in the crossfire between the LTTE......

10 Films You Must Watch

Aseem Chhabra picks 10 movies that amazed him at the international film festival in El Gouna, Egypt. Last month as film people from around the world traveled to El Gouna, an Egyptian resort by the......

World Cup: 'It's scary the way India are playing...'

'It looks like they are enjoying their cricket at the moment and their home World Cup, and there is a lot of support.' IMAGE: India are on a roll having started their World Cup with three......

Bishnoi Or Chawla: Who Bowled Better?

Leg spinners Piyush Chawla and Ravi Bishnoi excelled with the ball at the Wankhede stadium.Lucknow Super Giants were superior with both bat and ball as they consigned Mumbai Indians to the bottom......

PHOTOS: Rain upsets KKR; PBKS win by 7 runs

Images from the IPL 2023 match between Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Mohali on Saturday. Scorecard IMAGE: Punjab Kings begin the season on a winning note. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Punjab......

PHOTOS: Sangakkara makes history as Sri Lanka crush Scotland

Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka celebrates his century during the 2015 Cricket World Cup match between against Scotland at Bellerive Oval. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images Kumar Sangakkara......

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,'......

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