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Sri Lankan student missing from coastal Karnataka
Monday, 27 July 2015 21:45A Sri Lankan student, who was studying hotel management course at a renowned college in Moodbidri town in coastal Karnataka was reported missing from her hostel. The college management has lodged a complaint with the Moodbidri police stating that the student, Sattambiralage Don Nimnatarushi Sebastian, was found missing from her hostel room.
Sri Lanka shares ease on profit-taking, month-end settlements
Monday, 27 July 2015 21:15Sri Lankan shares slipped on Monday in thin trade from a two-month closing high hit in the previous session due to some profit-taking and month-end settlements.
‘Rajapaksa, henchmen under probe’
Monday, 27 July 2015 20:40Investigations are proceeding on allegations of fraud and corruption against former president Mahinda Rajapaksa and his henchmen, says minister Gamini Jayawickrama Perera in a statement.
Ruggerite Thajudeen’s death was not accidental - CID
Monday, 27 July 2015 20:34The death of well known rugby player Wasim Thajudeen three years ago was not due to a vehicle accident, the CID informed courts today (27).
Don’t fan the flames of racism - Gayantha
Monday, 27 July 2015 15:53Malinda Rajapaksa and his clan are sowing racism and fanning its flames. We urge them to engage any sort of politics they want but not set the country on fire, minister of Mass Media - Gayantha Karunatillake says.
Dodampahala Thera’s sermon from altar (video)
Monday, 27 July 2015 13:38The first in its kind in Sri Lanka, Ven. Dodampahala Rahula Thera has delivered a sermon from a catholic altar to show that there should be respect for the deserving irrespective of religious, ethnic or other differences.
HRCSL complaint filed over Panama land grabbing
Monday, 27 July 2015 13:35A group of civil organisations today (27) filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka against the land grabbing of the Panama area.
Gold smuggled through fishermen?
Monday, 27 July 2015 12:48Indian Customs officials in Kerala anticipate possibilities of gold being sneaked into the State from neighbouring countries like Sri Lanka through fishing boats following the large-scale seizures of smuggled gold at the airports in the State, 'The Hindu' reports.