Calling the current border situation “stable”, he said the two sides are working towards switching over from “emergency response” to “normal management” of the situation.
Sun, Aug 14, 2022Calling the current border situation “stable”, he said the two sides are working towards switching over from “emergency response” to “normal management” of the situation.
Sun, Aug 14, 2022The Chinese ballistic missile and satellite tracking ship, 'Yuan Wang 5', was earlier scheduled to arrive on Thursday and remain at the port until August 17 for replenishment.
Sun, Aug 14, 2022It did not spell out the One-China policy, and instead said that the government’s “relevant” policies are “well-known and consistent” and “do not require reiteration”.
Sat, Aug 13, 2022India held its first political dialogue with the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation in December 2019. What is this alliance? Why is India's talks with NATO significant? What was revealed in the meeting? What are the next steps?
Sun, Aug 14, 2022Azhar, referred to as Abdul Rauf Asghar in UN documents, was involved in the planning and execution of several terror attacks, including the hijacking of Indian Airlines flight IC-814 (1999), attack on Parliament (2001), and attack on the Indian Air Force base in Pathankot (2016), government sources said.
Fri, Aug 12, 2022Takes part in ASEAN foreign ministers' meet; also meets his Lankan counterpart
Fri, Aug 05, 2022With al-Qaeda greatly weakened around the world, and its regional franchises unable to carry out frequent strikes, the video appeared to be an effort at issuing a rallying call, underlining that "our battle today is a battle of awareness, a battle of discerning illusion from reality.
Wed, Aug 03, 2022India does not have formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan yet, as it follows the One-China policy. However, during then Chinese premier Wen Jiabao’s visit to India in December 2010, India did not mention support for the One-China policy in the joint communique.
Wed, Aug 03, 2022Modi, Solih welcome launch of India-funded $500-mn Male connectivity project.
Wed, Aug 03, 2022Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri had resurfaced earlier this summer and indicated efforts at recruiting cadres in India. His presence in Afghanistan, however, shows that the new Taliban regime has continued to maintain its links with al-Qaeda, and the terrorist infrastructure in that country remains intact
Tue, Aug 02, 2022Shubhajit Roy walks the Colombo streets and power corridors to find out the tensions between the Rajapaksas, the missteps, the protests and the chary military which made that moment possible, and what happens next
Mon, Jul 25, 2022While the protesters had vacated the President’s and Prime Minister’s residences and the Prime Minister’s office earlier — having captured them on July 9 — they were still camping at some rooms of the President’s secretariat at the Galle Face.
Fri, Jul 22, 2022“We were divided for the last 48 hours. That period is now over. We have to work together now,” Wickremesinghe said.
Thu, Jul 21, 2022On the eve of the vote, Opposition leader and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) candidate Sajith Premadasa decided to withdraw from the Presidential race and support Alahapperuma.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022Ranil Wickremesinghe, who has been the prime minister six times now, will be the presidential candidate for the ruling SLPP, who have the numbers to pull it off, unless Alahapperuma is able to substantially split the party's votes.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022'It was my duty to convey the support for democracy to the Sri Lanka Speaker in-person and reiterate to him the support that India has provided to the people of Sri Lanka in their difficult times.'
Tue, Jul 19, 2022On the streets of Colombo, fewer private cars are plying, serpentine queues outside petrol stations are a common sight and most residents have been walking long distances, keeping the little fuel they have for an “emergency”.
Mon, Jul 18, 2022This expression of support from New Delhi to the democratic process under the Sri Lankan Constitution assumes significance given that protesters are still demanding the resignation of Wickremesinghe, the entire Cabinet and senior officials.
Sun, Jul 17, 2022Wickremesinghe said the country would do away with the honorific title, “His Excellency”, for the President -- and that the official flag of the President will be abolished since the country needs only one national flag.
Sat, Jul 16, 2022Along with Mahinda Rajapaksa, as Gotabaya continued to stoke Sinhala pride, Buddhist extremist group Bodu Bala Sena got a free hand to unleash violence against Muslims.
Mon, Jul 18, 2022For the time being, as per the Constitution, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will function as the acting President until the appointment of a new President.
Fri, Jul 15, 2022Asylum was neither asked for nor granted, says Singapore
Fri, Jul 15, 2022Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe takes charge, sets up security committee to control situation.
Thu, Jul 14, 2022When The Indian Express walked in, Gehan Melroy, 30, headed to a beige sofa, where Gotabaya once relaxed, to watch a flat-screen television.
Thu, Jul 14, 2022