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Adani Group's Rejection Of American Funding For Lanka Port Is US' Loss
Foreign policy watchers say the Adani Group's rejection of funding to build a deepwater port in Sri Lanka is a big blow to the United States' foreign policy.
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Zubin Bharucha Helping Us, Sri Lankans Should Take Advantage Of Indian Retirements: Sanath Jayasuriya
Sri Lanka's interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya on Wednesday revealed that IPL side Rajasthan Royal's high performance director Zubin Bharucha has helped his batters prepare for the upcoming T20 series against India.
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Sri Lanka Says Won't Ban Foreign Research Ships Despite India Concerns
Sri Lanka has decided to lift from next year a ban on the visit of foreign research ships imposed after strong security concerns raised by India and the US following frequent docking requests from hi-tech Chinese surveillance vessels, reports said.
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US Bridge Collapses After Ship Crashes Into It: What We Know So Far
At approximately 1:30 am the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali, departing Baltimore with a full cargo en route to Sri Lanka, crashed into a concrete pier supporting the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
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US Deputy Secretary Of State Richard Verma To Visit India, Maldives
Senior American diplomat Richard Verma will embark on a six-day official visit to India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives next week to strengthen the US' bilateral ties with the key Indo-Pacific partners.
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US Deputy Secretary Of State Richard Verma To Visit India Tomorrow
United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma will travel to India, Maldives and Sri Lanka from February 18-23.
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"Not Relevant": US On Hindenburg Allegations Against Adani Group
The US government concluded that short-seller Hindenburg Research's allegations of corporate fraud against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani weren't relevant before extending his conglomerate as much as $553 million for container terminal in Sri Lanka
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US Invests $553 Million In Adani Port In Sri Lanka To Curb China's Influence
The US will provide $553 million in financing for a port terminal in Sri Lanka's capital being developed by billionaire Gautam Adani, as New Delhi and Washington look to curtail China's influence in South Asia.
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Scientists From China And Sri Lanka Conduct Joint "Marine Scientific" Research Onboard Chinese Vessel
According to sources, Sri Lanka was delaying granting permission for the arrival of the vessel due to concerns raised by India. However, there is no official confirmation of the same.
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Chase Against Pakistan Gave Us Belief: Afghanistan Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi attributed his team's confidence in the World Cup to its triumphant run chase against Pakistan.
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Chinese Research Ship Docks At Sri Lanka Port Amid Concerns Raised By US
A Chinese research ship on Wednesday docked at Sri Lanka's Colombo port, officials here said, amid security concerns raised by the US over its visit.
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"No Permission For China Ship, Indian Concerns Important To Us": Lankan Minister
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Monday said that Colombo has not given permission to a Chinese vessel to dock, adding that Indian security concerns are "important" for Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka Not Averse To Using Indian Rupee As Common Currency: President
Sri Lanka would want to see the Indian rupee used as much as the US dollar, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said, days ahead of his first official visit to New Delhi.
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"You Saved Us": Lanka Speaker Thanks India For Providing Aid Amid Crisis
Sri Lanka's Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Friday thanked India for the financial assistance it extended to the island nation when it reeled under an unprecedented economic crisis last year.
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US Blacklists Sri Lanka Governor Over War Killings
The United States said Wednesday it would refuse visas on human rights grounds to a Sri Lankan provincial governor who had been charged with killings during the island's long civil war.
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Adani Group's Rejection Of American Funding For Lanka Port Is US' Loss
Foreign policy watchers say the Adani Group's rejection of funding to build a deepwater port in Sri Lanka is a big blow to the United States' foreign policy.
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Zubin Bharucha Helping Us, Sri Lankans Should Take Advantage Of Indian Retirements: Sanath Jayasuriya
Sri Lanka's interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya on Wednesday revealed that IPL side Rajasthan Royal's high performance director Zubin Bharucha has helped his batters prepare for the upcoming T20 series against India.
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Sri Lanka Says Won't Ban Foreign Research Ships Despite India Concerns
Sri Lanka has decided to lift from next year a ban on the visit of foreign research ships imposed after strong security concerns raised by India and the US following frequent docking requests from hi-tech Chinese surveillance vessels, reports said.
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US Bridge Collapses After Ship Crashes Into It: What We Know So Far
At approximately 1:30 am the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali, departing Baltimore with a full cargo en route to Sri Lanka, crashed into a concrete pier supporting the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
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US Deputy Secretary Of State Richard Verma To Visit India, Maldives
Senior American diplomat Richard Verma will embark on a six-day official visit to India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives next week to strengthen the US' bilateral ties with the key Indo-Pacific partners.
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US Deputy Secretary Of State Richard Verma To Visit India Tomorrow
United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma will travel to India, Maldives and Sri Lanka from February 18-23.
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"Not Relevant": US On Hindenburg Allegations Against Adani Group
The US government concluded that short-seller Hindenburg Research's allegations of corporate fraud against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani weren't relevant before extending his conglomerate as much as $553 million for container terminal in Sri Lanka
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US Invests $553 Million In Adani Port In Sri Lanka To Curb China's Influence
The US will provide $553 million in financing for a port terminal in Sri Lanka's capital being developed by billionaire Gautam Adani, as New Delhi and Washington look to curtail China's influence in South Asia.
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Scientists From China And Sri Lanka Conduct Joint "Marine Scientific" Research Onboard Chinese Vessel
According to sources, Sri Lanka was delaying granting permission for the arrival of the vessel due to concerns raised by India. However, there is no official confirmation of the same.
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Chase Against Pakistan Gave Us Belief: Afghanistan Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi attributed his team's confidence in the World Cup to its triumphant run chase against Pakistan.
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Chinese Research Ship Docks At Sri Lanka Port Amid Concerns Raised By US
A Chinese research ship on Wednesday docked at Sri Lanka's Colombo port, officials here said, amid security concerns raised by the US over its visit.
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"No Permission For China Ship, Indian Concerns Important To Us": Lankan Minister
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Monday said that Colombo has not given permission to a Chinese vessel to dock, adding that Indian security concerns are "important" for Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka Not Averse To Using Indian Rupee As Common Currency: President
Sri Lanka would want to see the Indian rupee used as much as the US dollar, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said, days ahead of his first official visit to New Delhi.
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"You Saved Us": Lanka Speaker Thanks India For Providing Aid Amid Crisis
Sri Lanka's Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Friday thanked India for the financial assistance it extended to the island nation when it reeled under an unprecedented economic crisis last year.
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US Blacklists Sri Lanka Governor Over War Killings
The United States said Wednesday it would refuse visas on human rights grounds to a Sri Lankan provincial governor who had been charged with killings during the island's long civil war.
