Everyone knows Ayodhya, Rameshwaram, and Lanka from the Ramayana—big names with big crowds. But dig deeper into Valmiki’s ...

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Indian Ocean Ship SAGAR that set sail from the shores of the key naval base in Karnataka’s Karwar on Saturday carrying crew members from India and nine other countries will be on a nearly month-long ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday (Apr 5), said that Sri Lanka holds a key place in India's Neighbourhood ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated construction work on an jointly-funded solar plant in neighbouring Sri Lanka and witnessed the signing of energy and defense agreements ...

Bangkok's full name, Krung Thep Mahanakhon…, holds the Guinness World Record for the longest place name. A viral video has ...

When we think about economic success, we often assume that governance improves only when a country becomes wealthy. But what if the opposite is true—that good governance is what enables countries to ...

Commemoration of Philip’s work The Philip Gunawardena Commemoration Society held the 53rd commemoration of this veteran ...

Sri Lanka's exporters will have to pay interest on cashflow given to the state as result of charging value added tax on local ...

A recent meeting led by Sunil Handunnetti, the Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development, with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) officials and other key stakeholders regarding the development of a ...

This is my stab at putting together a list of local names and places, to explain etymology of local towns, places and things. Taking it from A to Z, we pick up where we left off last week.

Say Spain. What comes to mind would be colourful festivals and long winding footpaths such as the Camino de Santiago – Way of ...