Modi Sri Lanka

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  Opinion | BIMSTEC: Neighbours First

  PM Modi's back-to-back visits to Thailand and Sri Lanka signalled India's intention to cement its role as a regional influencer. His diplomacy suggests a conscious shift away from the 'big brother' image-an approach resented by neighbouring states.

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  "Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-Winning Side Gave Birth To T20 Cricket": PM Narendra Modi

  India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that he believes Sri Lankas 1996 World Cup-winning side with their aggressive and unique style of batting gave birth to T20 cricket.

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  "Blessed To Have Darshan Of Ram Setu": PM Modi

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a 'darshan' of the Ram Setu on his flight back from Sri Lanka to India.

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  PM Modi, Sri Lankan President Launch India-Backed Railway Project In Anuradhapura

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on Sunday jointly inaugurated and flagged off key India-backed railway projects in Anuradhapura.

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  Sri Lanka Releases 11 Indian Fishermen As Special Gesture

  Sri Lanka released at least 11 Indian fishermen as a special gesture, a day after PM Modi pitched for resolving the vexed fishermen issue with a "humane approach".

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  PM Modi Meets Members Of 1996 World Cup-Winning Sri Lankan Cricket Team

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with members of the 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket team and said the triumph captured the imagination of countless sports lovers.

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  PM Narendra Modi Meets Members Of Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-Winning Side On Visit To Island Nation

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with members of the 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket team and said the triumph captured the imagination of countless sports lovers.

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  "Matter Of Pride": PM Modi As He Gets Sri Lanka's Highest Civilian Award

  The 'Mithra Vibhushana' medal is specially instituted to recognise extraordinary global friendships and reflect the depth and warmth of India-Sri Lanka relations.

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  PM Modi In Sri Lanka: Top Honour, Key Defence Pact, And Fishermen Talks

  The two countries signed a few more pacts, including one to develop Trincomalee as an energy hub. Another agreement was signed to provide India'smulti-sectoral grant assistance to the eastern region of Sri Lanka.

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  Why PM Modi's Grand Welcome In Colombo Is A First For Any Foreign Leader

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday accorded a grand ceremonial welcome at the historic Independence Square in the heart of the Sri Lankan capital, in perhaps the first such honour given to a foreign leader.

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  PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome As He Begins Sri Lanka Visit

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Colombo's Independence Square on Friday as he began a three-day visit to Sri Lanka aimed at deepening regional ties and development cooperation.

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  PM Modi Arrives In Sri Lanka On 3-Day Visit To Boost Bilateral Ties

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Friday evening on a three-day visit to explore ways to bolster overall bilateral ties, especially in areas of energy, trade, connectivity, digitalisation and defence.

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  Actor Vijay Fishes In Troubled Waters, Calls For Katchatheevu's Retrieval

  Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to assert India's sovereignty over the Katchatheevu Island ahead of his upcoming visit to Sri Lanka.

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  PM Modi's 3-Day Thailand, Sri Lanka Visit: What's On Agenda

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Thailand, where he will attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. He will then visit Sri Lanka for two days, which follows Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in December.

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  PM Modi To Visit Sri Lanka On April 5

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on April 5, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Friday.