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Sri Lanka stages fightback against South Africa
Port Elizabeth, Dec 6 (UNI) A collective batting effort led by Pathum Nissanka''s composed 89 placed Sri Lanka in a strong position at stumps on the second day of the second Test against South Africa at St George''s Park on Friday.
#Sri Lanka stages fightback against South Africa

Sri Lanka stages fightback against South Africa
Port Elizabeth, Dec 6 (UNI) A collective batting effort led by Pathum Nissanka''s composed 89 placed Sri Lanka in a strong position at stumps on the second day of the second Test against South Africa at St George''s Park on Friday.
#Sri Lanka stages fightback against South Africa

Resilient Sri Lanka tilt balance in Gqeberha
Gqeberha, Dec 6 (UNI) After Ryan Rickelton’s fighting ton on the first day, the Sri Lanka batters showed grit to stand tall against South Africa’s bowling on second day of the second Test between the two sides.
#Resilient Sri Lanka tilt balance in Gqeberha

Resilient Sri Lanka tilt balance in Gqeberha
Gqeberha, Dec 6 (UNI) After Ryan Rickelton’s fighting ton on the first day, the Sri Lanka batters showed grit to stand tall against South Africa’s bowling on second day of the second Test between the two sides.
#Resilient Sri Lanka tilt balance in Gqeberha

Sri Lanka fight back after Rickelton maiden century

Port Elizabeth, Dec 5 (UNI) Sri Lanka struck late on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa to limit the hosts to 269 for 7 at St George''s Park on Thursday. A maiden century by Ryan Rickelton, combined with key wickets at either end of the day, left the contest evenly poised.

#Sri Lanka fight back after Rickelton maiden century

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 fishermen from TN for illegal fishing in its waters
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), Dec 5 (UNI) The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 14 fishermen from Rameswaram and confiscated two mechanized fishing trawlers allegedly for indulging in illegal fishing activities in its territorial waters early on Thursday.
#Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 fishermen from TN for illegal fishing in its waters

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 18 Indian fishermen for unlawful poaching
Rameswaram, Dec 3 (UNI) The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 18 Indian fishermen and confiscated their mechanized fishing trawler allegedly for crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and poaching in the Island nation’s territorial waters early on Tuesday.
#Sri Lankan Navy arrests 18 Indian fishermen for unlawful poaching

South Africa lose Coetzee to injury ahead of second Sri Lanka Test & Pakistan series
Gqeberha, Dec 2 (UNI) Gerald Coetzee has joined the Proteas'' growing injury list and will miss the second Test against Sri Lanka, along with the upcoming home series against Pakistan, due to a
groin injury.
#South Africa lose Coetzee to injury ahead of second Sri Lanka Test & Pakistan series

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh secure wins in U19 Asia Cup
Dubai, Dec 1 (UNI) Sri Lanka and Bangladesh recorded dominant victories in their respective matches in the Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2024, highlighting their strong form in the tournament.
Sri Lanka showcased an allround masterclass to outplay Afghanistan in a one-sided encounter.
#Sri Lanka #Bangladesh secure wins in U19 Asia Cup

Sri Lanka extends tax on potatoes, cuts tax on onions
Colombo, Dec 1 (UNI) Sri Lanka has extended a food import tax on potatoes to around 60,000 Lankan rupees a tonne (about 205 US dollars) but slashed a tax on onion to 10,000 rupees (about 34 dollars) from 40,000 rupees a tonne, according to a government gazette notification.
#Sri Lanka extends tax on potatoes #cuts tax on onions

First Test : South Africa crush Sri Lanka, climb to WTC second spot
Durban, Nov 30 (UNI) South Africa, on Saturday, triumphed over Sri Lanka by 233 runs in the first Test at Durban, breaking the visitors’ unbeaten streak at Kingsmead and propelling themselves to second place in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings.
#First Test : South Africa crush Sri Lanka #climb to WTC second spot

First Test : South Africa crush Sri Lanka, climb to WTC second spot
Durban, Nov 30 (UNI) South Africa, on Saturday, triumphed over Sri Lanka by 233 runs in the first Test at Durban, breaking the visitors’ unbeaten streak at Kingsmead and propelling themselves to second place in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings.
#First Test : South Africa crush Sri Lanka #climb to WTC second spot

Sri Lanka: Death toll climbs to 15 as adverse weather impacts over 463,000
Colombo, Nov 30 (UNI) Over 463,000 people have been affected by rain-related disasters in Sri Lanka starting from Nov. 22, according to the country''s Disaster Management Center (DMC) on Friday.
#Sri Lanka: Death toll climbs to 15 as adverse weather impacts over 463 #000

141 Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan custody, Lok Sabha told

New Delhi, Nov 29 (UNI) Currently, 141 Indian fishermen are in Sri Lankan custody, of whom 45 are under trial while 96 are currently serving sentences, the Lok Sabha was told today.

#141 Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan custody # Lok Sabha told

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh emerge victorious

Dubai, Nov 29 (UNI) Bangladesh Under-19s and Sri Lanka Under-19s emerged victorious in the opening fixtures of the Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup, securing important wins in their respective encounters here on Friday.

#Sri Lanka # Bangladesh emerge victorious

Injury blow for South Africa as all-rounder exits Sri Lanka series
Durban, Nov 29 (UNI) The injury occurred during South Africa’s first innings on day two of the opening Test at the Kingsmead Stadium, here.
#Injury blow for South Africa as all-rounder exits Sri Lanka series

Injury blow for South Africa as all-rounder exits Sri Lanka series
Durban, Nov 29 (UNI) The injury occurred during South Africa’s first innings on day two of the opening Test at the Kingsmead Stadium, here.
#Injury blow for South Africa as all-rounder exits Sri Lanka series

Indian and Sri Lankan navies seize 500 kg Crystal Meth in Arabian Sea
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Nov 29 (UNI) The Indian and Sri Lankan navies in an combined operation seized approximately 500 kg of crystal methamphetamine from two Sri Lankan flagged fishing vessels in the Arabian Sea.
#Indian and Sri Lankan navies seize 500 kg Crystal Meth in Arabian Sea

42 all out - Sri Lanka record their lowest Test score

Durban (South Africa), Nov 28 (UNI) Sri Lanka were bowled out for 42 by South Africa in Durban - the lowest Test total in the history of their men''s team.

#42 all out - Sri Lanka record their lowest Test score

4 dead, over 2.30 lakh affected in Sri Lanka floods

Colombo, Nov 27 (UNI) Four people were killed, nine were injured, and six were missing due to floods in Sri Lanka, said the Disaster Management Center (DMC) on Wednesday.

#4 dead # over 2.30 lakh affected in Sri Lanka floods

Sri Lanka: Over 82,000 people affected due to inclement weather
Colombo, Nov 27 (UNI) Over 82,000 people have been affected and one person has died due to inclement weather conditions in Sri Lanka, an official said on Wednesday.
#Sri Lanka: Over 82 #000 people affected due to inclement weather

Sri Lanka examining Adani projects, reports sought: Minister
Colombo, Nov 26 (UNI) The Sri Lankan government has called for reports on India’s Adani projects in the island and is taking the matter seriously, Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said in the wake of charges being filed in the US against the business group alleging bribery, media reports said on Tuesday.
#Sri Lanka examining Adani projects #reports sought: Minister

Sri Lanka: Indian investors among foreigners exploring potential of Trincomalee, Hambantota ports
Colombo, Nov 26 (UNI) A group of 20 foreign investors from India and seven other countries visited Sri Lanka’s Trincomalee and Hambantota ports this week to explore their potential for maritime investments, the island nation''s Export Development Board (EDB) said on Tuesday.
Investors from Saudi Arabia, Maldives, France, Japan, Thailand, the United States, and Cambodia were also among the visitors.
#Sri Lanka: Indian investors among foreigners exploring potential of Trincomalee #Hambantota ports

South Africa unveil playing XI for opening Test against Sri Lanka
Durban, Nov 26 (UNI) Ahead of the first of two Tests against Sri Lanka at home, South Africa have locked in on their lineup for the match starting Wednesday in Kingsmead, here.
#South Africa unveil playing XI for opening Test against Sri Lanka

South Africa unveil playing XI for opening Test against Sri Lanka
Durban, Nov 26 (UNI) Ahead of the first of two Tests against Sri Lanka at home, South Africa have locked in on their lineup for the match starting Wednesday in Kingsmead, here.
#South Africa unveil playing XI for opening Test against Sri Lanka

ADB approves USD 200 mln loan to Sri Lanka
Manila, Nov 25 (UNI) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it has approved a loan of 200 million U.S. dollars to upgrade Sri Lanka''s power sector infrastructure.
#ADB approves USD 200 mln loan to Sri Lanka

Pakistan, Sri Lanka win Blind World Cup openers

Lahore, Nov 25 (UNI) Pakistan and Sri Lanka emerged victorious in their respective opening matches on the first day of the Blind World Cup, held at various venues oss the city on Saturday.

#Pakistan # Sri Lanka win Blind World Cup openers

TN Police seize 330 kg Ganja meant for smuggling to Sri Lanka, 3 held

Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu), Nov 22 (UNI) In a major seizure, the Thanjavur district police on Friday seized 330 kilograms of Ganja concealed in a hidden chamber beneath a container truck at Mudachikkadu near Peravurani here and arrested three people in this connection.

#TN Police seize 330 kg Ganja meant for smuggling to Sri Lanka # 3 held

Sri Lanka turn focus to WTC ahead of South Africa series
Colombo, Nov 22 (UNI) Sri Lanka head coach Sanath Jayasuriya explains the decision to play key Test personnel in the recently concluded white-ball matches against New Zealand.
#Sri Lanka turn focus to WTC ahead of South Africa series

Sri Lanka turn focus to WTC ahead of South Africa series
Colombo, Nov 22 (UNI) Sri Lanka head coach Sanath Jayasuriya explains the decision to play key Test personnel in the recently concluded white-ball matches against New Zealand.
#Sri Lanka turn focus to WTC ahead of South Africa series

Bavuma returns for Test Series against Sri Lanka
Johannesburg (South Africa), Nov 21 (UNI) South Africa''s red-ball head coach Shukri Conrad on Thursday announced a 14-player squad for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka, which gets underway in Durban later this month.
#Bavuma returns for Test Series against Sri Lanka

Bavuma returns for Test Series against Sri Lanka
Johannesburg (South Africa), Nov 21 (UNI) South Africa''s red-ball head coach Shukri Conrad on Thursday announced a 14-player squad for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka, which gets underway in Durban later this month.
#Bavuma returns for Test Series against Sri Lanka

NPP Asoka Ranwala elected as Sri Lankan new parliament speaker
Colombo, Nov 21 (UNI) Sri Lanka''s 10th parliament, which held its first sitting on Thursday morning, appointed member of parliament representing the National People''s Power (NPP) Asoka Sapumal Ranwala as the new parliament speaker.
#NPP Asoka Ranwala elected as Sri Lankan new parliament speaker

Temba Bavuma returns as SA name Test squad for home series against Sri Lanka
Johannesburg, Nov 19 (UNI) South Africa has announced their 14-player squad for the upcoming two-Test home series against Sri Lanka, marking the return of full-time skipper Temba Bavuma.
#Temba Bavuma returns as SA name Test squad for home series against Sri Lanka

Temba Bavuma returns as SA name Test squad for home series against Sri Lanka
Johannesburg, Nov 19 (UNI) South Africa has announced their 14-player squad for the upcoming two-Test home series against Sri Lanka, marking the return of full-time skipper Temba Bavuma.
#Temba Bavuma returns as SA name Test squad for home series against Sri Lanka

25 commando recruits hospitalised in Sri Lanka following fever outbreak

Colombo, Nov 18 (UNI) Twenty-five recruits have been hospitalised and around 500 others placed under quarantine following a fever outbreak at an army training school in northern Sri Lanka, the army said on Monday.

#25 commando recruits hospitalised in Sri Lanka following fever outbreak

Sri Lanka: 1st vision-impaired lawmaker to receive special seating arrangement

Colombo, Nov 18 (UNI) Sri Lanka''s first vision-impaired parliamentarian, Sugath Wasantha de Silva, will have special seating arrangements in parliament when sessions commence on Nov. 21, Secretary General of Parliament Kushani Rohanadeera said on Monday.

#Sri Lanka: 1st vision-impaired lawmaker to receive special seating arrangement

Sri Lanka rest quartet for final ODI with South Africa tour on mind
Pallekele, Nov 18 (UNI) Sri Lanka have released Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, and Asitha Fernando for the third and final ODI of the ongoing series
Sri Lanka have already secured the three-game series against New Zealand 2-0. Of the four rested players, Kusal had an outstanding outing in the ODI series with 217 runs from two games. Along with Kusal, Kamindu, Nissanka and Asitha have been regulars for Sri Lanka over the last few months.
#Sri Lanka rest quartet for final ODI with South Africa tour on mind

Sri Lanka rest quartet for final ODI with South Africa tour on mind
Pallekele, Nov 18 (UNI) Sri Lanka have released Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, and Asitha Fernando for the third and final ODI of the ongoing series
Sri Lanka have already secured the three-game series against New Zealand 2-0. Of the four rested players, Kusal had an outstanding outing in the ODI series with 217 runs from two games. Along with Kusal, Kamindu, Nissanka and Asitha have been regulars for Sri Lanka over the last few months.
#Sri Lanka rest quartet for final ODI with South Africa tour on mind

Sri Lanka new cabinet to be sworn in
Colombo, Nov. 18 (UNI) The swearing-in ceremony for the new Sri Lankan cabinet will be held on Monday, the President''s Media Division (PMD) announced on Sunday.
#Sri Lanka new cabinet to be sworn in

New Sri Lankan cabinet to be sworn in Monday
Colombo, Nov 17 (UNI) The swearing-in ceremony for the new Sri Lankan cabinet will be held on Monday, the President''s Media Division (PMD) announced on Sunday.
#New Sri Lankan cabinet to be sworn in Monday

NPP secures majority in Sri Lankan parliamentary election
Colombo, Nov 15 (UNI) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake''s National Peoples'' Power (NPP) party secured a majority in parliament after Thursday''s parliamentary election, data released by the country''s Election Commission showed Friday.
#NPP secures majority in Sri Lankan parliamentary election (RPT)

President Dissanayake NPP wins majority in Sri Lankan parliamentary election
Colombo, Nov 15 (UNI) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake''s National Peoples'' Power (NPP) party secured a majority in parliament after Thursday''s parliamentary election, data released by the country''s Election Commission showed Friday.
#President Dissanayake NPP wins majority in Sri Lankan parliamentary election

Sri Lankan navy arrests 6 suspects for smuggling narcotics

Colombo, Nov 14 (UNI) The Sri Lankan navy on Thursday arrested six suspects from a local multi-day fishing trawler for smuggling narcotics, the navy said in a statement.

#Sri Lankan navy arrests 6 suspects for smuggling narcotics

Voting starts in Sri Lankan parliamentary election
Colombo, Nov 14 (UNI) Voting in the Sri Lankan parliamentary election began on Thursday morning at 7:00 a.m. local time after the opening of polling stations across the South Asian country.
#Voting starts in Sri Lankan parliamentary election

Sri Lanka turn to former Proteas opener Mckenzie as consultant for South Africa Tests
Colombo, Nov 2 (UNI) Sri Lanka have appointed former South Africa batter Neil Mckenzie as a consultant coach ahead of their crucial two-Test series against the Proteas starting later this

month.
#Sri Lanka turn to former Proteas opener Mckenzie as consultant for South Africa Tests

Sri Lanka turn to former Proteas opener Mckenzie as consultant for South Africa Tests
Colombo, Nov 2 (UNI) Sri Lanka have appointed former South Africa batter Neil Mckenzie as a consultant coach ahead of their crucial two-Test series against the Proteas starting later this

month.
#Sri Lanka turn to former Proteas opener Mckenzie as consultant for South Africa Tests

Injury sidelines Sri Lanka spinner Hasaranga for ODI series against New Zealand
Dambulla, Nov 12 (UNI) Sri Lanka have been dealt with a massive blow ahead of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand as leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out after sustaining a left hamstring injury.
#Injury sidelines Sri Lanka spinner Hasaranga for ODI series against New Zealand

Injury sidelines Sri Lanka spinner Hasaranga for ODI series against New Zealand
Dambulla, Nov 12 (UNI) Sri Lanka have been dealt with a massive blow ahead of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand as leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out after sustaining a left hamstring injury.
#Injury sidelines Sri Lanka spinner Hasaranga for ODI series against New Zealand

New Zealand pacer Ferguson ruled out of Sri Lanka ODIs
Dambulla, Nov 12 (UNI) On a high after levelling the T20I series against Sri Lanka with a thrilling win on Sunday, New Zealand will be deprived of the services of key pacer Lockie Ferguson for the ODI leg of the tour.
#New Zealand pacer Ferguson ruled out of Sri Lanka ODIs

Indian, Sri Lankan Coast Guards hold 7th annual high-level meeting in Colombo
New Delhi, Nov 11 (UNI) Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) conducted the 7th Annual High Level Meeting in Colombo on Monday to combat transnational maritime crime and promote regional cooperation.
#Indian #Sri Lankan Coast Guards hold 7th annual high-level meeting in Colombo

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 23 TN fishermen for illegal poaching
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), Nov 10 (UNI) The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 23 fishermen hailing from this island town in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu and confiscated their three mechanized fishing trawlers allegedly for poaching in its territorial waters on Sunday.
#Sri Lankan Navy arrests 23 TN fishermen for illegal poaching

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 23 TN fishermen, OPS seeks EAM''s intervention
Chennai, Nov 10 (UNI) In yet another incident, 23 Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested
by the Sri Lankan Navy on charges of poaching on Sunday.
#Sri Lankan Navy arrests 23 TN fishermen #OPS seeks EAM''s intervention