India Resolution Against Lanka

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  "Biggest New Year Resolution Is To Win...": Hardik Pandya Opens Up On Target In 2023

  All-rounder Hardik Pandya was appointed captain of the 16-member T20I side, which will be without regular skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli, for the T20 series against Sri Lanka starting Tuesday in Mumbai

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  India Abstains From Voting At UN Human Rights Council On Sri Lanka Resolution

  India, which abstained during the vote on a strong resolution against Sri Lanka's human rights practices at the UNHRC, on Tuesday urged Colombo to fulfill its commitments on the devolution of political authority, to carry forward the process of reconciliation and address the aspirations of the Tamil community in the island nation.

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  Pulwama Attack, Sri Lanka Blasts Strengthened Resolve To Fight Terror: Sushma Swaraj

  India on Wednesday said the ghastly bombings in Sri Lanka at a time when the wounds of the Pulwama terror attack were still raw in people's mind has made it more determined to resolutely fight against the menace.

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  Committee Of Administrators Sends Draft Resolution To State Units For Fund Release

  India are playing an unprecedented 23 international matches including 11 ODIs, 9 T20s and 3 Test matches against Australia, New Zealand and Sri Lanka respectively.

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  Tamil Nadu Assembly Calls for Probe Into Sri Lanka's Alleged War Crimes

  The Tamil Nadu assembly today adopted a resolution for an international probe against Sri Lanka for alleged human rights violations and war crimes committed in 2009, coming just a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Sri Lankan government deciding to renew efforts to resolve the ethic issue in the is...

• Sri Lanka Wins Backing of 22 Nations Against UN Rights Probe

  Sri Lanka has won the backing of 22 nations in its battle against the United Nation's war crimes probe into the country's human rights record during its brutal civil war.

• 'Sri Lanka to Implement UN Resolution Demands Except International Probe'

  President Mahinda Rajapaksa has said Sri Lanka is in the process of implementing all demands made by the sponsors of the UNHRC resolution against it except for allowing an international probe into alleged human rights violations during the last phase of the war with the LTTE.

• Congress downplays Chidambaram's remark on Lanka vote

  Congress today downplayed Finance Minister P Chidambaram's remark that India should have supported the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka.

• Action against us unnecessary: Sri Lanka's envoy on UN resolution

  India yesterday abstained from the vote at the United Nations session in Geneva which calls for an international investigation into alleged war crimes in the final stage of the island's civil war which ended in 2009.

• India should have supported UN resolution against Sri Lanka: Chidambaram

  A day after India chose to abstain from voting on a United Nations resolution against Sri Lanka that sought an international investigation into the alleged war crimes during the final phase of the island's civil war which ended in 2009, Union Minister P Chidambaram said "personally, I feel India should have supported the resolution."

• Blog: Why the Congress may not find partners in Tamil Nadu

  The Congress party might find it difficult to get a political partner in Tamil Nadu after the UPA's failure to toughen a resolution moved by the US against Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and its perceived role in watering it down to placate the neighbouring country.

• Attacks on Sri Lanka will not defeat or intimidate us, says President Mahinda Rajapaksa

  Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has criticised the US-sponsored UNHRC resolution against his country and said the such "attacks would not defeat or intimidate us".

• Blog: 'India, our second home, has let us down'

  A sense of disappointment and betrayal by world community dominates the hearts and minds of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India, a day after the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a watered down resolution against Sri Lanka.

• Chairperson's mike broken, Rajya Sabha session ends with unruly scenes

  Shouting slogans, squatting on the floor, trooping to the well of the house, and damaging the Chairperson's mike - this was how some of our MPs thought fit to protest against the government today. The DMK and AIADMK MPs were protesting against the government for "not making efforts" for a stronger resolution against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC yesterday...

• Read the UN resolution on Sri Lanka

  India was among 25 countries that voted against Sri Lanka today at the UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva.