Narendra Modi with Anura Kumara Dissanayake. (Photo: X/@narendramodi) New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, began a three-day visit to Sri Lanka on Friday. On the second day of his visit, the two countries signed a defence cooperation ag...
PM Modi emplanes for Thailand and Sri Lanka (PC: MEA)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, left for a four-day visit to Thailand and Sri Lanka on Thursday to participate in 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok and hold bilateral talks with Sri Lanka...
An Indian and a Lankan soldier during a Mitra Shakti – 2021 drill, which was held in at the Combat Training School in Sri Lanka’s Ampara. (File photo) New Delhi: The 10th edition of the joint military exercise “Mitra Shakti&rdq...
Sri Lanka Navy personnel salute INS Shalki and welcomes her with a band as the underwater warship arrives in Colombo. (Photo: Indian Navy)Colombo: The Indian Navy’s submarine INS Shalki arrived in the Sri Lankan capital, on Friday, for a two-da...
Indian fishermen off the coast of Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: A fresh escalation of tensions between India and Sri Lanka has erupted following the death of an Indian fisherman in a collision of his fishing boat...
The Katchatheevu island, as shown by the red pin. (Google Earth image)New Delhi: A recent Right to Information query by the Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party president, K Annamalai, has rekindled a decades-old issue of the transfer of Katchatheevu (a...
Tharaka Balasuriya. (Photo: X/@TharakaBalasur1)New Delhi: Sri Lanka reaffirmed that it will not allow any other country to use its territory to harm India’s security interests, as a Chinese spy ship was seen in the Maldives waters on the same d...
The Xiang Yang Hong-03 at a port.New Delhi: The Maldives has confirmed the docking of the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong-03 in Male, on Tuesday, which has raised security concerns in India, as India Sentinels had reported on Monday. The Indi...
Xiang Yang Hong-03. (Photo via Facebook)New Delhi: The Maldives has granted permission for a Chinese research vessel, widely suspected of being a spy ship, to dock in its capital Male at the end of this month, despite pressure from India and other co...
The new Maldivian president, Mohamed Muizzu, is perceived as a pro-China leader.New Delhi: The new Maldivian government of the pro-China president, Mohamed Muizzu, has cancelled an agreement that the Maldives National Defence Force signed with the In...