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Three persons die while waiting for Athi Varadar darshan

Reports reaching the city say that three devotees, one of them a woman, suffocated to death while waiting in the long queue to have darshan of Athi Varadar at மேலும் படிக்க...

Saravana Bhavan owner Rajagopal passes away after suffering cardiac arrest

The founder of popular South Indian food chain Saravana Bhavan owner Rajagopal passed away on Thursday after suffering cardiac arrest. Rajagopal had மேலும் படிக்க...

Dates announced for 2019 A/L Exam and Scholarship Exam

The Department of Examinations today announced the dates on which the 2019 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination and the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination will be மேலும் படிக்க...

Talks with Minister fail, Postal workers to continue strike for today

The 48-hour token strike launched by the employees of the Colombo Central Postal Exchange commenced at 4.00 pm Tuesday (16) will continue for today. The மேலும் படிக்க...

Wheat flour prices likely to be reduced : CAA

Prices of wheat flour are likely to be reduced following talks with manufacturers, the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) said today (Jul 18). A meeting is மேலும் படிக்க...

Mahela to join India Team !

As the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited fresh applications for the head coach and support staff of the cricket team, Indian media has மேலும் படிக்க...

A strong NO from EU to death penalty

The European Union Heads of Missions have reiterated their strong opposition of the EU and its Member States to capital punishment in all circumstances and in மேலும் படிக்க...

Talks on flour and bread prices ends in stalemate

The discussion held between the government, flour manufacturers and bakery owners, regarding the inconveniences faced by consumers has ended in a stalemate. மேலும் படிக்க...

China's Sinopec sets up fuel oil unit in Sri Lanka

China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, known as Sinopec Corp, said on Monday it has set up a fuel oil company in Sri Lanka as it looks to supply fuel to ships மேலும் படிக்க...

The 'guard-dog' donkey in Kalpitiya

According to Sinhalese idioms, a donkey attempting to do a dog's work would eventually set course for disaster. However, an amusing story about a donkey taking மேலும் படிக்க...