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Two maiden half-centuries from Suryakumar Yadav and Deepak Chahar carried India to a thrilling three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second One Day International (ODI) played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday.…
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The last of the active veteran heavyweights of sports journalism in Sri Lanka, Elmo Rodrigopulle, passed away yesterday following a brief illness just two days after his 80th birthday Elmo, like the rest of his contemporaries…
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TOKYO, July 20 - Sri Lanka’s champion shuttler Niluka Karunaratne, competing in his third successive Olympic Games, will meet Taiwan’s Tzu-Wei Wang in the opening round of the Men’s Singles badminton competition of the 2020 Olympic…
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The Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar yesterday ordered the Central Bank Bond Scam case to proceed in the absence of former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran and Ajahan Gardiya Punchihewa, who are currently in hiding abroad. The…
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A caparisoned elephant and a peacock dancer at the Kataragama Esala Perahera last night. Pictures by Kataragama Special Corr.
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has issued charge sheets to the three players serving a temporary suspension following their misbehaviour during the tour of England last month. Former Deputy Skipper Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and…
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Another 70,200 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Sri Lanka this morning.
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The debate on the No Confidence Motion (NCM) tabled by the Opposition against Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila a short while ago. Parliament session will continue until 5.30pm with lunch scheduled from 12.30pm to 1.30pm today and…
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Another 70,200 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Sri Lanka this morning.
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A 31-year-old woman has been arrested with 1.132kg of heroin in Biyagama by the police, said the Police Spokesperson Senior DIG Ajith Rohana.
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