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This Word Means | Aragalaya: Sinhalese for 'struggle', now synonymous with the movement that led to the fall of the government in Sri Lanka

July 20, 2022 8:18 am

Aragalaya is being used widely to describe the daily gathering of people at Colombo's Galle Face Green that began with the demand that Gotabaya resign as President.

Creators thrilled at popularity of ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ in India: 'Feels like a dream... unbelievably happy'

September 21, 2021 12:16 pm

‘Manike Mage Hithe’: A song from Sri Lanka that is viral on Instagram has spawned covers in several regional languages in India. A look at what has made the Sinhala song so popular

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On this day in 1960, Sri Lanka elected its first female head of state.

June 22, 2020 6:21 pm

Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the prime minister of Sri Lanka, giving the country its first female head of state. See more: https://bit.ly/2Ld0BOG

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Saharanpur youth jailed for 20 years for raping, kidnapping minor — girl now claims forced to implicate him

Updated: November 2, 2025 00:25 IST

The girl, who claims she recently turned 18, also said she wanted to live with the man’s family.

Auto driver, whose brother is accused in Vanraj Andekar murder case, shot dead

Updated: November 2, 2025 00:21 IST

Deputy Commissioner of Police Rajkumar Shinde said the deceased Ganesh Kale had been booked in a criminal case lodged at Kondhwa police station in the past

Women’s World Cup final: One last step for Harmanpreet Kaur’s India, could be one giant leap for the women’s game

Updated: November 2, 2025 00:15 IST

One way or another, Sunday promises to be game-changing. South Africa would love to spoil India's party, but Harmanpreet Kaur and Co would be hoping this is the day she can go where no Indian women have gone before

Women’s World Cup 2025 Final, India vs South Africa Playing 11, Squad: IND, SA look for stability ahead of momentous clash

Updated: November 2, 2025 00:13 IST

Women’s World Cup 2025 Final, India Women vs South Africa Women (IND-W vs SA-W) Playing 11, Squad, Players List: Neither India nor South Africa have never won the World Cup before and the result could be a milestone in the history of cricket in both nations.

Maharashtra govt declares leprosy a notifiable disease, mandatory to report every diagnosed case of leprosy

Updated: November 1, 2025 23:57 IST

Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which primarily affects the skin, peripheral nerves, eyes and other organs.

‘I don’t want there to ever be a comparison’: Kapil Dev reacts to talks of India women’s team potential win in final becoming a 1983 WC winning like moment

Updated: November 1, 2025 23:55 IST

There has been a growing buzz over whether a victory for India over South Africa on Sunday could trigger a similar revolution to the women’s game in India, like the World Cup win in 1983.

Canadian PM Carney says he told Ontario’s premier not to run anti-tariff ad that ‘offended’ Trump

Updated: November 1, 2025 23:51 IST

Carney said he apologised to Trump during a dinner at the APEC summit, acknowledging that the president was “offended” by the ad

Chess World Cup 2025, Round 1 Game 1 Highlights: Pranav V, Surya Ganguly, Pranesh win opening round; Divya Deshmukh suffer shock loss

Updated: November 1, 2025 23:48 IST

Follow highlights of Round 1 Game 1 of the FIDE Chess World Cup from Resort Rio Convention Centre in Goa.

FIDE World Cup: Divya Deshmukh fighting for survival after loss in opening game; veteran Surya Shekhar Ganguly wins

November 1, 2025 23:44 IST

Divya Deshmukh resigned on the 41st move with her opponent Stamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis's b pawn on the verge of promotion with two rooks protecting it

Man acquitted 39 years after Customs department booked him in 137kg drug seizure case

November 1, 2025 23:40 IST

The case dates back to May 7, 1986, when the Customs department claimed to have received information about a huge quantity of drugs stored in a home in Worli

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