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India’s High Commissioner Inaugurates Second Edition of SLIMFA Media Fest 2026 in Sri Lanka

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Colombo, July 11 (IANS) India’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, on Saturday, along with Deputy Minister of Mass Media, Kaushalya Ariyarathne, inaugurated the second edition of Sri Lanka-India Media Friendship Association (SLIMFA) Fest 2026.”SLIMFA Media Fest returns! High Commissioner Santosh Jha and Deputy Minister of Mass Media Kaushalya Ariyarathne inaugurated the 2nd edition of SLIMFA Media Fest 2026 in Colombo,” the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka wrote on social media pl…

Sri Lankan Leaders Thank Indian Government for Cyclone Support

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Colombo, April 19 (IANS) Ceylon Workers Congress President Senthil Thondaman said on Sunday that it was an honour to meet Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and expressed gratitude to Indian government for their continuous support to Sri Lanka during the Cyclone Ditwah. Speaking to IANS after meeting the Vice President, Thondaman said that he requested him to grant Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status to Indian-origin Tamils in Sri Lanka. “It was an honour to welcome the Indian Vice President, …

Charge sheet filed against UK national for illegal appointment at SKIMS, Srinagar

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Srinagar, Feb 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch said on Thursday that it has filed a charge sheet in the court of law against a person illegally appointed as Assistant Professor in Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, Srinagar.A statement issued by the Crime Branch, Kashmir, said, “The case pertains to allegations that Ms. Afshan Shabir, who was appointed as Assistant Professor at SKIMS Soura in 2019, is a United Kingdom national and an Overseas Citizen of India (OC…