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Prime Minister has said the nation is working to obtain dollars in the open market to also pay for three ships with crude oil.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2023 | 2:50 PM IST

The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday had announced a USD 1.2 billion economic relief package amidst a severe foreign exchange crisis

Updated On: 06 Jan 2023 | 5:01 PM IST

He has held talks with foreign envoys, including from India, China and the US, and discussed with representatives from ADB and World Bank ways to replenish food, fertilizer and medicine supplies

Updated On: 26 May 2022 | 3:17 AM IST

A consignment of around 40,000 metric tonnes of petrol from India reached Sri Lanka, which is reeling under its worst-ever economic crisis, on Monday, the Indian mission in the island nation announced

Updated On: 24 May 2022 | 7:40 AM IST

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Updated On: 22 May 2022 | 11:17 PM IST

India on Saturday provided another 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel to Sri Lanka under the credit line facility to the island nation which is grappling with its worst economic crisis.

Updated On: 21 May 2022 | 5:33 PM IST

India and Japan will provide food relief supplies worth millions of dollars to Sri Lanka that is grappling with its worst economic crisis, leading to protests over the government's mismanagement

Updated On: 21 May 2022 | 2:14 PM IST

An Indian ship laden with urgent relief supplies like rice, medicines and milk powder for the people of crisis-hit Sri Lanka is scheduled to reach Colombo on Sunday, the Indian High Commission said

Updated On: 21 May 2022 | 7:35 AM IST

Regulatory nod only for State Bank of India's term loan of $1 billion for island nation battling economic crisis.

Updated On: 19 May 2022 | 11:09 PM IST

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa pledges to form a new government to end political instability.

Updated On: 13 May 2022 | 1:19 AM IST

Mahinda Rajapaksa stepped down on Tuesday and his brother, the president, gave sweeping powers to the police for enforcing order.

Updated On: 11 May 2022 | 9:14 PM IST

India on Tuesday said it is "fully supportive" of Sri Lanka's democracy, stability and economic recovery, a day after the island nation's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa quit amid massive protests

Updated On: 11 May 2022 | 12:54 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday appealed to people to contribute to the humanitarian relief material to be sent to the people of Sri Lanka in their economic crisis situation.

Updated On: 03 May 2022 | 6:43 PM IST

India has extended the duration of the $400-million currency swap facility which had been concluded with the island nation in January.

Updated On: 22 Apr 2022 | 10:50 PM IST

India on Thursday said it has delivered one more consignment of 40,000 MT of diesel to Sri Lanka under the Indian credit line to help ease the acute power crisis in the island nation.

Updated On: 22 Apr 2022 | 12:38 AM IST

India and Sri Lanka have resumed talks on linking their electricity grids, officials told Reuters

Updated On: 19 Apr 2022 | 11:31 PM IST

Island nation largest orthodox tea supplier, exporting over 95% of its production, according to ICRA report

Updated On: 18 Apr 2022 | 1:08 AM IST

Sri Lanka, hit by its worst economic crisis since independence and on the brink of its first debt default, has been asking friendly nations including India and China for credit lines, food and energy

Updated On: 14 Apr 2022 | 2:16 AM IST

With the arrival of four more Sri Lankan Tamils into the state, the Tamil Nadu government is preparing itself for more refugees hitting the shores of the state.

Updated On: 09 Apr 2022 | 11:15 AM IST

Russia is the second country to have its membership rights stripped at the Human Rights Council which was established in 2006. Stay tuned for LIVE news updates

Updated On: 07 Apr 2022 | 9:52 PM IST