[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the ‘Mithra Vibhushana’ award by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in recognition of his role in boosting bilateral ties. The award, the highest civilian honour of the island nation, was instituted in February 2008 by then President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Its previous recipients include former […]
Digital Nomad Visas: Best countries that welcome remote workers – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] 1 / 11 Digital nomad visas enable individuals to spend a considerable amount of time living and working remotely in another nation. It grants someone the legal right to live and work outside of their nation of permanent residency. Students and workers can apply for these visas, however, the procedures and prices can differ. […]
Adani Green Energy shares slide after Sri Lanka revokes $440 million power deal – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Adani Green Energy’s shares faced a sharp decline on January 24, following news that Sri Lanka had revoked a $440 million power purchase agreement with the company, AFP reported citing unnamed government officials. Company Value Change %Change The previous Sri Lankan government had in May 2024 agreed to buy electricity at 8.26 US cents […]
Pakistan likely to miss this key batsman in the Champions Trophy 2025 – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Pakistan batter Saim Ayub has rounded off his assessments with orthopaedic surgeons in London for his ankle injury, however, it will require a week to confirm if he can participate in the ICC Champions Trophy next month. Saim was examined by two noted orthopaedic surgeons in London, named Dr David Redfern and Dr Lucky […]
Sri Lanka’s new President must address debt and economic revival, says expert – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Sri Lanka has entered a new era with the swearing-in of its ninth president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, popularly known as AKD. As the leader of the JVP, a Marxist political party with deep roots in the country’s revolutionary past, AKD’s rise to power signifies a significant shift in Sri Lanka’s political landscape. His victory […]
Sri Lankans vote in crucial Presidential election, Wickremesinghe seeks another term – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Millions of Sri Lankans are casting their votes on Saturday in the crucial presidential election — the island nation’s first major electoral exercise since its worst economic meltdown in 2022. The election will be a test for incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe who has claimed credit for putting the country on the road to recovery. […]
New Zealand and Sri Lanka to play a six-day Test match with a rest day in between, know here why? – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] The first Test of the two-match Test series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand will be a six-day affair, instead of a normal five. The Sri Lankan cricket board confirmed this on Friday. The match is scheduled to start on September 18 and the rest day is planned on September 21. The decision to […]
Sri Lanka announces visa-free access to Indians, nationals from 34 other countries from October 31 – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] The Sri Lankan government has announced visa-free access to citizens from 35 countries, including India, the UK and the US to the island nation for six months, media reports said on Wednesday. The Cabinet made the decision which will be in effect from October 1, 2024, the Daily Mirror newspaper reported quoting Adviser to […]
India beat Sri-Lanka in a thrilling super over and win series 3-0 – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Rinku Singh became the men in charge when India and Sri Lanka’s third T20 became a thrilling super over match. India’s 3-0 series win didn’t look possible in the 38 overs. Sri Lanka restricted India to 138, the hosts were cruising along at 110 for 1 in 15.1 overs before […]
Sri Lanka beat India by 8 wickets to win Women’s T20 Asia Cup – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Chamari Athapaththu (61) and Harshitha Samarawickrama (69 not out) shone brightly as Sri Lanka thrashed India by eight wickets to win their first ever Women’s T20 Asia Cup title on Sunday. Chasing 166, Sri Lanka showed no qualms in knocking off the target in 18.4 overs to score 167/2 and win with eight balls […]