New Delhi, February 27 A Pakistani-Sri Lankan documentary, supported by the Pulitzer Centre, is set to receive two awards at the 2026 Jalgaon International Film Festival in India."Democracy in Debt: Sri Lanka Beyond the Headlines," filmed in Sri Lanka in 2024 following the island nation's...
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Bhopal, February 18 – As the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Madhya Pradesh government presented the annual budget for 2026-27 in the state Assembly on Wednesday, the opposition Congress launched a targeted attack on Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, questioning his understanding of the economy and his...
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Shimla, February 18 Himachal Pradesh BJP president Rajiv Bindal accused the Congress-led state government of spreading false narratives regarding the Revenue Deficit Grant and central aid on Wednesday.In a statement, he said that at the all-party meeting convened on February 13 to discuss the...
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New Delhi, February 14 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the government of cheating cotton farmers and textile exporters in the country over the India-US interim trade deal on Saturday, saying the agreement is likely to inflict deep damage on both sectors.In a post on X, he said the...
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Colombo, February 14 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, will visit Sri Lanka for two days, starting from February 16, the global lender announced.This will be her first visit to the island nation since Sri Lanka entered an IMF bailout in March 2023...
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Colombo, February 11 A court in western Sri Lanka on Wednesday found 16 of the 41 suspects guilty in the murder of a ruling party parliamentarian and his security officer in 2022.Of these, 12 were given death sentences by a three-judge bench of the high court in the western town of Gampaha in...