India offers to commence flight connectivity with Batticaloa
(UTV|COLOMBO) – As part of its measures for further improving air connectivity with Sri Lanka, India has offered to develop the Batticaloa Airport for flight...
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Dual citizenship for Lankan refugees will be examined, says India
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Indian Union Home Minister Amit Shah is learnt to have conveyed to Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami that the State government’s proposal for...
Citizenship Amendment Bill: India parliament approves controversial law
(UTV|COLOMBO) -India’s parliament has approved a bill that grants citizenship to non-Muslim illegal immigrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan. The bill passed the upper house...
India woman set on fire on her way to rape case hearing
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A 23-year-old alleged rape victim is fighting for her life after she was set on fire while going to court in northern India. The...
President returns from India
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in the country last night from India after concluding his first official overseas visit as President. The President left for...
Jammu and Kashmir: India formally divides flashpoint state
(UTV|COLOMBO) – India has formally divided the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two new federally-administered territories. In the new arrangement, Jammu and Kashmir is one...
Sri Lanka grouped with NZ, India and Japan for U19 World Cup
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Hosts South Africa will kickstart the 2020 U-19 World Cup on January 17, when they take on Afghanistan in Kimberley. The schedule for the...
Benedict Cumberbatch starrer ‘The Current War’ gets release date in India
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicolas Hoult and Tom Holland starrer ‘The Current War’ is set to release in India on November 1, 2019. The...
Kohli hails ‘multi-dimensional’ India after South Africa romp
(UTV|COLOMBO) – India have evolved into a “multi dimensional” team capable of winning anywhere in the world and irrespective of the nature of pitches, captain Virat...
Five arrested for illegally entering Sri Lankan waters from India
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Five Sri Lankans who had illegally entered Sri Lankan waters from India were arrested in the seas off Talaimannar yesterday (Oct 20). Navy officers who...