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China loans to Pak, Lanka and other nations worth $240bn in 2 decades: Report

Xi Jinping News: Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Updated on Mar 28, 2023 12:29 PM IST

Sri Lanka to seek $1 billion aid from India for essentials: Report

India was the first bilateral lender to issue financing assurances in the debt restructuring negotiations.
Published on Mar 27, 2023 08:31 PM IST

Pakistan in ‘critically water insecure’ category: UN report

Pakistan in ‘critically water insecure’ category: UN report. (HT File)
Updated on Mar 25, 2023 06:27 AM IST

‘Most of the narcotic drugs are shipped in Pakistan’: Amit Shah in Bengaluru

Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Bengaluru on Friday. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)
Published on Mar 24, 2023 05:13 PM IST

'His face went pale; he never lasted 1 over against me': Saqlain's Indian bunny

Saqlain Mushtaq relished bowling against this Indian batter.
Updated on Mar 24, 2023 03:23 PM IST

Over 119,000 people hurt by riot-control weapons across world since 2015: Report

More than 119,000 people have been injured by tear gas and other chemical irritants around the world since 2015
Published on Mar 23, 2023 04:32 AM IST

Sri Lanka receives first tranche of IMF bailout

Sri Lanka Economic Crisis: A Sri Lankan flag is waved by a protester.
Published on Mar 22, 2023 10:27 AM IST

IMF bailout not a silver bullet for Sri Lanka, warns Moody's Analytics

Laborers load sacks of imported potatoes to hand carts at a market place in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The International Monetary Fund said Monday that its executive board has approved a nearly $3 billion bailout program for Sri Lanka over four years to help salvage the country's bankrupt economy.
Published on Mar 21, 2023 12:46 PM IST

Sri Lanka secures IMF bailout amidst ongoing economic crisis: Timeline of events

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is seeking a 10-year moratorium on its foreign debt.
Published on Mar 21, 2023 12:31 PM IST

Sri Lanka says IMF has approved $2.9 billion bailout

Sri Lankan president Ranil Wickremesinghe. (AP)
Updated on Mar 20, 2023 10:54 PM IST

'Blood is thicker than water': S Jaishankar on India-Sri Lanka relations

External affairs minister S Jaishankar.
Updated on Mar 18, 2023 05:52 AM IST

Bowlers keep Sri Lanka on top in 1st Test vs New Zealand

Sri Lanka players in action on Day 2
Published on Mar 10, 2023 03:15 PM IST

Will China help bankrupt Sri Lanka? Beijing says why not

China On Sri Lanka Economic Crisis: Sri Lankan rupees are seen in a bowl at a vegetable vendor's shop amid the rampant food inflation, amid Sri Lanka's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Published on Mar 08, 2023 02:21 PM IST

‘Cleared final obstacle’: Sri Lankan president on China restructuring loans

Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe
Published on Mar 07, 2023 06:38 PM IST

China offers two-year debt moratorium to cash-strapped Sri Lanka

File photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Updated on Mar 07, 2023 11:06 AM IST

‘India is the greatest…’: Lankan minister on economic recovery in island nation

Sri Lankan foreign minister MUM Ali Sabry.
Published on Mar 03, 2023 06:58 PM IST

Sri Lanka forex down to USD 500 million, postpones local polls

File photo of Sri Lankan protests over price rise and lack of essential commodities in 2022.
Updated on Feb 25, 2023 10:42 AM IST

Sri Lanka delays local polls amid economic crisis

Sri Lanka crisis: Sri Lanka has seen more than a year of acute shortages of essentials along with hyper-inflation.
Published on Feb 24, 2023 06:13 PM IST

Embattled Adani invests $442 million in cash-strapped Sri Lanka. Details here

Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Adani Green Energy logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Updated on Feb 23, 2023 12:38 PM IST

Sri Lanka to make $2.6 billion in loan repayments in first half of year

Sri Lanka Economic Crisis: The loan repayments will include $2 billion in foreign loan repayments and $540 million in interest payments.
Published on Feb 21, 2023 12:27 PM IST

Sri Lanka hikes power prices by 66% in a bid to gain IMF support

The IMF agreed to loan Sri Lanka $2.9 billion in September.
Published on Feb 16, 2023 02:11 PM IST

Over 200 endangered star tortoises seized in Sri Lanka

According to the officials, it was the largest seizure since mid-2015.
Published on Feb 12, 2023 07:29 PM IST

Sri Lankan President says will continue with unpopular decisions amid crisis

Sri Lanka Economic Crisis: Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe is seen.
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 01:22 PM IST

China differs with IMF on Sri Lanka debt moratorium

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Updated on Jan 28, 2023 11:28 AM IST

China offers debt aid to crisis-hit Sri Lanka, IMF help in doubt

Sri Lanka crisis: China offers Sri Lanka debt moratorium, IMF help still in doubt.
Published on Jan 24, 2023 04:01 PM IST

Ex-Sri Lanka cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya thanks Jaishankar. Find out why

Ex-Sri Lanka cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya thanked Jaishankar for encouraging tourism.
Published on Jan 20, 2023 01:30 PM IST

‘No exaggeration…’: Sri Lanka praises India for aiding in ‘regaining stability’

Union foreign affairs minister meets with his Sri Lankan counterpart Ali Sabry during his two-day visit to the country.
Updated on Jan 20, 2023 11:21 AM IST

India backs Sri Lanka's debt restructuring plan, writes to IMF: Report

India backs Sri Lanka's debt restructuring plan, writes to IMF: Report
Published on Jan 17, 2023 03:53 PM IST

Sri Lanka to cut recurrent budget expenditure by 6% in 2023 amid economic crisis

Sri Lanka Economic Crisis: A Sri Lankan flag is waved.
Published on Jan 17, 2023 11:59 AM IST

Ugly collision between SL players in 3rd ODI; Kohli's reaction wins hearts

Vandersay and Bandara collide; Kohli reacts to the collision
Updated on Jan 15, 2023 08:22 PM IST
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