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India's Agni missiles can strike beyond 7000-km range

Days after the successful trials of the nuclear-capable Agni-5 ballistic missile, India has now developed the capability to strike targets beyond the range of 7,000 kms. IMAGE: The Defence......

When Will Sri Lanka's Fuel Shortage End?

Sri Lanka watchers were startled on Tuesday evening to see an anti-government protestor being dragged off a Sri Lankan Airlines flight by police personnel at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike airport. And......

When A Country Goes Bankrupt...

Sri Lanka is bankrupt, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe declared on Tuesday. Another minister said the island had only one day's fuel left. The IMF was supposed to bail Sri Lanka out of its......

1 killed, 13 injured as Lankan police open fire on anti-govt protestors

Sri Lankan police on Tuesday opened fire at anti-government protestors in southwestern region of Rambukkana, killing at least one person and injuring 13 others - the first death during the ongoing......

Crisis-hit Lanka starts fuel rationing

Sri Lanka's state-owned petroleum corporation announced fuel rationing for vehicles with effect from Friday, as an unprecedented economic crisis roils the country. IMAGE: A woman waits in line to......

Why India's auto majors are a sad lot today

Auto majors face dip in exports due to credit squeeze in Lanka, Nepal Maruti Suzuki, Renault, Nissan and Bajaj Auto are facing the effects of a credit squeeze by banks in the neighbouring markets......

What the odd-even scheme achieved

Peak pollution controlled despite fog and adverse weather Load of particulates and nitrous oxides from cars reduced by about 40% Areas with higher car density recorded more improvement in air......

Markets slump in late noon trades to end 1.4% lower

Markets slumped in late trades on Wednesday to close nearly 1.4% down weighed down by selling pressure in index heavyweights.At the close the Sensex was down 239 points at 18,802 and the Nifty gave......

Face-off with Sri Lanka could further dent auto exports

India’s diplomatic stand on Sri Lanka’s human rights violations seems to have cost Indian vehicle manufacturers dearly. Last year, after India voted against Sri Lanka in the UN Human......

Markets end lower amid volatile trading session

Markets have closed lower amid volatile trading session dragged by selling among select financial and software shares.The 30-share Sensex ended at 18,736 down 57 points or 0.30% and the 50-share......

Lanka Test captain Karunaratne arrested for drink driving

IMAGE: Dimuth Karunaratne has no history of disciplinary problems and Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed the incident and said it will follow due process in determining the future course of action.......

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India's Agni missiles can strike beyond 7000-km range

When Will Sri Lanka's Fuel Shortage End?

When A Country Goes Bankrupt...

1 killed, 13 injured as Lankan police open fire on anti-govt protestors

Crisis-hit Lanka starts fuel rationing

Why India's auto majors are a sad lot today

What the odd-even scheme achieved

Markets slump in late noon trades to end 1.4% lower

Face-off with Sri Lanka could further dent auto exports

Markets end lower amid volatile trading session

Lanka Test captain Karunaratne arrested for drink driving

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