Hyderabad: A banyan tree, said to be 300 years old, got uprooted and fell on the Hanuman temple and the Narasimha Swamy temple located near Chinna Bazaar in Hussaini Alam. There were no injuries.

Police in Sri Lanka say the gunman used a revolver which was smuggled in a hollowed-out book. No injuries were reported among passengers of the train, which derailed after striking the elephants.

"No attack can stop us. We shall continue to love God and pray under a tree," said Kamal Wasantha, leader of a small Christian community in Sri Lanka. COLOMBO: "No attack can stop us. We shall ...

A plan to hold a military exercise between the navies of Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters of Trincomalee was shelved weeks back after New Delhi conveyed its concerns to Colombo over the ...

Round Table Sri Lanka has announced a landmark partnership with Cinnamon Life, Sri Lanka’s premier integrated development, for Bridging Borders: Building Futures—a fireside chat and regional forum ...

A rare exposition of the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha began on Friday in Sri Lanka's central town of Kandy after a gap of 16 years, according to an official statement. The event will continue ...

A Catholic organization has urged the Sri Lankan government to launch a fresh probe into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, saying the real perpetrators are yet to be identified. Six years on, and ...

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He previously played under Essex director of cricket Chris Silverwood, who had a two-year spell as Sri Lanka head coach. "We are delighted to welcome Kasun to Essex and very much look forward to ...

None of their batters crossed the 40-run mark. Sri Lanka's Tharindu Ratnayake and Dushan Hemantha starred with the ball, picking up four wickets each to bowl them out at 219 in 44.5 overs.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (right)shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo during the latter’s visit to Sri Lanka ...

The death of 25-year-old Sathsara Nimesh has triggered protests and accusations of police brutality in Sri Lanka. Nimesh's mother believes he was beaten to death. Sathsara Nimesh is not the first ...