Sri Lanka hopes to set terms of economic pact with India by year end
Sri Lanka hopes to hammer out an economic partnership deal with India this year, its prime minister said on Tuesday, seeking to strengthen the Indian Ocean island's ties with its big neighbour and reduce its dependency on Chinese investment.
Sep 15, 2015, 18:50 PM IST
Peace, stability in the region key to India, Sri Lanka's success: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe for support towards India-Sri Lanka relations.
Sep 15, 2015, 13:24 PM IST
Sri Lankan PM to meet Narendra Modi today, fishermen issue expected to be on agenda
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to meet PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2015, 07:10 AM IST
Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives on 3-day visit
In his first overseas trip after assuming the top office for the fourth term, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived here today on a three- day visit during which he will hold extensive talks with the Indian leadership including on the sensitive fishermen issue.
Sep 14, 2015, 20:52 PM IST
Sri Lanka frees 16 Indian fishermen ahead of Ranil's visit
Sri Lanka has decided to set free 16 Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture ahead of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe`s visit to India beginning Monday.
Sep 13, 2015, 19:14 PM IST
Sri Lanka to release 16 Indian fishermen to mark PM's visit
Ahead of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's first foreign visit to India, at least 16 Indian fishermen arrested recently for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters will be released in a goodwill gesture.
Sep 13, 2015, 14:03 PM IST