Tagore was born on May 7, 1861, in Kolkata to Debendranath Tagore and Sarada Devi. Rabindranath Jayanti is usually celebrated according to the Bengali calendar, on the 25th day of the month of ...

Located along Sri Lanka’s southeastern coast, Kumana National Park is renowned for its large waterbird colonies and its vital ...

Sri Lanka’s JVP-led NPP government has made a dramatic pivot towards India, even utilizing legislative changes it once ...

By Uditha Devapriya Pope Francis was everyone’s favourite papal figure, a progressive who differed considerably from his two ...

A discussion on preparing a national-level road safety plan under the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme was held today (30) at the Presidential Secretariat. The incidence of road accidents in Sri Lanka is ...

For national anthem singers, there are a few highly viewed events that only the premiere names earn the honor of performing for. One of those events that draws in a significant audience every year ...

Sri Lanka's proposed abortion law reform, though welcomed, highlights systemic issues: women's exclusion from decision-making ...

Potter will take to the stage just after 5 p.m. As is tradition, the national anthem at Churchill Downs will be broadcast live as part of NBC's Kentucky Derby coverage, expected to reach millions ...

Communist Party of India (CPI) State secretary Binoy Viswam will participate in the May Day celebrations of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) government in Sri Lanka. Though the CPI and JVP ...

Another added, “Singing the national anthem while our country commits atrocity after atrocity… disgusting actually.” Critics tied the patriotic moment to the broader aesthetic of Cowboy ...

At the end of the show, he sang Israel's national anthem with the audience. "There are not enough thank you's in the world to express our gratitude," Ben Ari wrote on social media the next day ...

Sri Lanka Insurance Life (SLIC Life) has been assigned an ‘A+(lka)’ National Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating by Fitch Ratings, with a Stable Outlook. Among Sri Lankan life insurers ...