Colombo, June 15 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka on Monday highlighted the Indian government’s ongoing initiatives in housing, scholarships and grant assistance in the island nation. “Delighted to be at the 20th anniversary of Up-Country Education Development Society (UEDS) today,” Santosh Jha, Indian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, wrote on X.“Took this opportunity to highlight Government of India’s initiatives building houses for the estate workers, recent enhancements in CEWET scholarsh…
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Colombo, April 19 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan met Sri Lanka’s Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa on Sunday, with discussions held on further deepening bilateral ties. “During the ongoing visit of Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan to Sri Lanka, Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa called on Vice President in Colombo. Both leaders discussed further strengthening India-Sri Lanka bilateral ties,” Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X…
Colombo, Dec 23 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met leaders of the Indian origin Tamil community in Colombo on Tuesday during his visit to the island nation. “Met in Colombo the leaders of the Indian Origin Tamil community. They shared their assessment of the damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah. Highlighted our proposed reconstruction package,” EAM Jaishankar posted on X.EAM Jaishankar also interacted with Sri Lankan Tamil leaders in Colombo and underlined India’s commitment towa…