Photograph: Thilina Kaluthotage/Reuters "While there was initially concern that the NPP* government would lean closer towards China, India's engagement with Sri Lanka has been steadily growing ...

Leading infrastructure development company, Edward and Christie Pvt Ltd, has acquired a 60% stake in Dolphin Marine Lanka Pvt Ltd, marking its strategic expansion into Sri Lanka’s fast developing ...

Sri Lanka exports around $ 3 billion worth of goods to the United States, accounting for around 25% of the country’s total exports. Apparel is the largest export product to the US (68%), followed by ...

A resolution was passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly urging the Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu Island, ceded to Sri Lanka, as a permanent solution to protect the traditional fishing rights of the state ...

after determining that Sri Lanka had been applying an 88 percent tariff—including both tariffs and non-tariff barriers—on the American imports. At a media briefing held yesterday at the ...

Sri Lanka on Sunday (April 6, 2025) released at least 11 Indian fishermen as a special gesture, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched for resolving the vexed fishermen issue with a ...

Why do we continue exporting unprocessed mineral sands while importing plastic toys? Sri Lanka isn’t too small to be self-reliant—we’ve just grown too complacent. Sri Lanka needs a long-term economic ...

Sri Lanka’s survival and independence have historically depended on accurately identifying foreign policy priorities, selecting viable strategies as a small island state, and advancing them with ...

India, Sri Lanka, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have formalised a strategic agreement to develop Trincomalee in Sri Lanka as an "energy hub" to bolster Colombo’s energy security and contribute to ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the ‘Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana’, the country’s highest civilian honour, by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumar Dissanayake on Saturday (April 5). In a social ...

Both projects were completed with Indian assistance and aim to improve railway connectivity and safety in the northern part of Sri Lanka. The Maho-Omanthai railway line, supported by India with 91 ...

It was signed by Defence Ministry Secretary Thuiyakontha on behalf of Sri Lanka and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on behalf of India. It is for the first time that India and Sri Lanka have ...