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Easter attacks: US charges 3 Sri Lankans

The United States has charged three Sri Lankan nationals for allegedly being part of a group of Islamic State supporters responsible for the 2019 Easter attacks in the island nation that killed 268......

Will Easter Attack Victims Get Justice?

On April 17, 2022, hundreds of Sri Lankans lit candles and displayed banners and placards during a silent protest in the capital Colombo, calling for justice for victims of the April 2019 Easter......

Modi pays tribute to Easter attack victims in Colombo

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at St Anthony's Church, in Colombo. Sri Lanka PM Ranil Wickremesinghe is also seen. All Photographs: Press Information Bureau of India Prime Minister Narendra......

Pahalgam Attack: Unfinished Battle Against Terrorism

The Pahalgam massacre highlights the evolution of terrorism into a multi-domain challenge. India's response must similarly evolve -- from tactical retaliation to comprehensive strategic deterrence.......

Lankan court names ex-president Sirisena as suspect in Easter Sunday attacks

A Sri Lankan court on Friday named former president Maithripala Sirisena as a suspect in the 2019 Easter bombings in which 270 people, including 11 Indians, were killed. IMAGE: Maithripala Yapa......

Sensex drops 470 points; Nifty slips below 9K

Bajaj Finance was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, slumping over 10 per cent, followed by M&M, Titan, Hero MotoCorp, ICICI Bank and Tech Mahindra. On the other hand, L&T, Bharti Airtel, IndusInd......

Nadella, Pichai in Trump's economic revival team

In addition to Pichai and Nadella, IBM's Arvind Krishna, Micron's Sanjay Mehrotra, Ajay Banga from Mastercard and Ann Mukherjee from Pernod are among the six Indian-Americans among over 200......

'India too large and complex to be under long lockdown'

'It will take six months to one year to move to normalcy, depending on how the pandemic plays out in India.' IMAGE: A view of a deserted road near National Highway 24 in New Delhi, April 13, 2020.......

ICC official relives last year's Easter bombings in Sri Lanka

'One thing we were concerned about was that the explosion was so big it might bring the building down. You hope the building will stay structurally safe, but my mind went back to 9/11.' IMAGE:......

Akhtar 'disappointed' over players opting out of Pak tour

Former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has expressed disappointment over the decision of Sri Lankan players to opt out of their tour to Pakistan for the upcoming ODI and T20I series. Akhtar tweeted:......

Pakistan's under-19 cricket trip to Sri Lanka postponed

'It will depend on the PCB and the SLC will also look at the security situation before taking a final decision.' IMAGE: The Pakistan under-19 side, captained by Rohail Nazir, was scheduled to......

Sri Lanka bomb blasts: Vaas, Herath call for unity

'I was tired, that morning, when I was at my house, I heard a sound, and then people were saying a bomb had gone off at the church. I rushed there, and I'll never forget the scene.' IMAGE: Police......

Sangakkara urges Lankans to maintain peace after communal riots

Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara on Tuesday urged his countrymen to get united and maintain peace following the communal riots in the island nation. Image: Kumar Sangakkara. Photograph:......