Nirmala Sitharaman meets with Malik Samarawickrama
Jul 05, 2016, at 04:09 am
New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS) Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hosted a bilateral meeting with Malik Samarawickrama,Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade of Sri Lanka, on July 4 during his two day visit to India.
India lends helping hand to Sri Lanka
May 22, 2016, at 03:46 am
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS) In response to the request for assistance made by the Government of Sri Lanka and as an expression of solidarity, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, announced that India would provide aid on emergency basis to help assist those affected by the floods and landslides in various parts of Sri Lanka, officials said.
EA Minister Sushma Swaraj meets former President of Sri Lanka and Afghanistan
Mar 02, 2016, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday met with former President of Sri Lanka Chandrika Kumaratunga and Afghanistan Hamid Karzai.
Sushma Swaraj arrives in India
Feb 07, 2016, at 03:04 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Completing her Sri Lanka visit, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in India on Saturday.
Feb 06, 2016, at 01:48 am
Colombo, Feb 5 (IBNS): India and Sri Lanka on Friday signed MoUs connected to health sector and renovation of schools.
Prez greets the people of Sri Lanka on their Independence Day
Feb 04, 2016, at 04:40 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday greeted the people of Sri Lanka on the country's 68th Independence anniversary.
S Jaishankar reaches Sri Lanka
Jan 12, 2016, at 09:14 pm
Colombo, Jan 12 (IBNS): Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar reached Sri Lanka on Tuesday, media reports said.
General Dalbir Singh to visit Sri Lanka
Nov 30, 2015, at 01:00 am
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh will embark on a four-day goodwill visit to Sri Lanka from Nov 30 to Dec 3, officials said on Sunday.
Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Exercise Mitra Shakti to commence from Sept 29
Sep 27, 2015, at 11:22 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS) In continuation with the series of Joint Exercise between India and Sri Lanka to build Military to Military co-operation and interoperability, Exercise Mitra Shakti-2015 will be conducted shortly at Pune with the scheduled arrival of the Sri Lankan contingent at Aundh Camp on Sept 29.
Modi returns home after three-nation trip
Mar 15, 2015, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday night returned to New Delhi after completing his three-nation trip over a period of five days.
Jaffna spreading message of 'peace' to world: Modi
Mar 14, 2015, at 11:50 pm
Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Mar 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Sri Lanka's Jaffna, and said the city is spreading message of 'peace' to the world.
Narendra Modi visits Jaffna in Sri Lanka
Mar 14, 2015, at 09:18 pm
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, Mar 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Jaffna, as a part of his historic visit to the north-central city of Sri Lanka.
Modi arrives Anuradhapur on way to Jaffna
Mar 14, 2015, at 04:28 pm
Anuradhapur, Sri Lanka, Mar 14(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to Sri Lanka, on Saturday arrived in the historic north-central city of Anuradhapura on his way to Jaffna.
Full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Media Statement during visit to Sri Lanka
Mar 13, 2015, at 06:00 pm
Your Excellency Mr. Maithripala Sirisena, President of Sri Lanka,
Am conscious of the significance of this visit: Modi in Lanka
Mar 13, 2015, at 05:57 pm
Colombo, Mar 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in Colombo on Friday to kick start his two day visit to Sri Lanka, said he is conscious of the significance of the same.
Three-nation tour reflects India's priorities: PM
Mar 10, 2015, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his visit to the three Indian Ocean Island countries reflected India's foreign policy priorities in the immediate and extended neighbourhood.
Modi to be on three-nation visit from March 10
Mar 06, 2015, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, Mar 6(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave on March 10 on a five-day visit to Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka as part of the effort to strengthen relations with the neighbouring countries.
Four Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
Nov 29, 2014, at 03:38 pm
Madurai, Nov 29 (IBNS): At least four Indian fishermen from a village in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Friday, media reports said.
Sharif calls for dispute-free South Asia at SAARC summit
Nov 26, 2014, at 05:59 pm
Kathmandu, Nov 26 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday called for a dispute free South Asia where instead of fighting each other they should fight disease and poverty, media reports said.
Tamil National Alliance delegation meets Modi
Aug 23, 2014, at 07:48 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday received a six-member delegation of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) from Sri Lanka here.
Sri Lanka releases 51 Indian fishermen
Jun 12, 2014, at 05:29 pm
Colombo, June 12 (IBNS) As many as 51 Indian fishermen were released by the Sri Lankan government, said reports on Thursday.
Taj Hotel welcomes delegation from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives
May 27, 2014, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): The Taj Hotels, New Delhi on Monday played host to the Heads of State of Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Maldives to India.