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India rice rates slip; tough Chinese rules dent Vietnam exports

Rice export prices fell a the second consecutive week in India on a weakening rupee and slow demand, while strict inspections from top consumer China muted exports from Vietnam.

Dec 6, 2018

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena

Sri Lanka's political crisis deepens as President Sirisena dissolves parliament; general elections on January 5

The move comes after an intense power struggle in the past two weeks which followed Sirisena's sudden sacking of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesingh.

Nov 10, 2018

China extends 'string of pearls' around India with strategic port in Myanmar

Smaller South Asian nations have a big growth and investment deficit and Chinese money is flowing in to fill the vacuum.

Nov 9, 2018

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres

UN chief voices concern over deepening political crisis in Sri Lanka

Guterres called on the Sri Lankan government to respect democratic values and constitutional provisions and process.

Oct 29, 2018

Watch: Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar sets example of professionalism by waiting in rain to confirm decision

As all the players along with the square leg umpire left the field, the Pakistani waited in the rain for the DRS decision to come through, even as the covers were coming on.

Oct 26, 2018

India ranks lower than Bangladesh, Nepal in Human Capital Index report; irks Finance Ministry

Singapore took the numero uno position in the inaugural report thanks to its phenomenal rating in the universal health care system, education exams results and life expectancy figures.

Oct 12, 2018

ICC to investigate corruption in Sri Lanka Cricket; PM and President briefed about allegations

The Prime Minister, President and Sports Minister of Sri Lanka have been informed about the ongoing investigations.

Oct 4, 2018

Tamim Iqbal reveals the reason why he batted with one hand against Sri Lanka

Tamim was struck on his left wrist by a Suranga Lakmal delivery in the second over of the game. The ball was banged in short of a good length and even as Tamim wanted to pull it away, he was hit on the wrist and left the field immediately.

Sep 17, 2018

China attempts to build infrastructure in northern Sri Lanka

The latest push from the Chinese government has come amid heavy criticism of a big Chinese port in Hambantota which is forcing Sri Lanka under huge debt.

Aug 26, 2018

China will not be allowed to use Hambantota port for military purposes, says Japanese Defence Minister

Onedera, whose visit to Colombo comes amid concerns over increasing Chinese influence, is the first defence minister of Japan to visit Sri Lanka.

Aug 23, 2018

Sri Lanka may grant visa free entry to tourist friendly nations; is India on the list?

Sri Lankan government plans to study the possibility of granting free visa to certain tourist friendly countries in order to promote tourism in Sri Lanka as well as escape the hassles of immigration.

Aug 6, 2018

Facebook targets fake news; says it will take down content that promotes violence

After coming under fire from several South Asian countries, the social media giant is considering removing any post that instigates violence in a tie-up with third parties.

Jul 19, 2018

South African skipper Du Plessis bats for scrapping coin toss in test cricket matches

Following his team's embarrassing defeat in Galle, South African skipper du Plessis said he is a "big fan" of scrapping the coin toss in test cricket to reduce home advantage.

Jul 15, 2018

Bangladesh vs India, Nidahas Trophy: 5th T20I cricket live stream

India will book their spot in the final of the Nidahas Trophy with a victory over Bangladesh in Colombo.

Mar 14, 2018

India vs Bangladesh 2nd T20I cricket live stream: Watch Nidahas Trophy 2018 on TV, online

After defeat to Sri Lanka, India vs Bangladesh gives the Men in Blue a chance to bounce back. The playing XI have to be at their best to beat the Tigers.

Mar 8, 2018

Watch Live Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I Cricket Live Stream and Global TV Settings

After losing the Test series 1-0, Bangladesh are looking for a reversal in fortunes in the T20I series, starting Thursday in Dhaka. Here's how you can watch it live.

Feb 15, 2018

India to tour Sri Lanka again; here is full schedule of Nidahas Trophy 2018 T20I Tri-series

After the tour of South Africa, India travel to Sri Lanka for a T20I Tri-series.

Jan 18, 2018

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Cricket live streaming, TV listings and start time

Sri Lanka are eyeing their first-ever series win in India as the two teams will play the decider of the ongoing three-match ODI series in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, December 17.

Dec 17, 2017

India vs Sri Lanka cricket live streaming: Where to watch 1st ODI on TV, online

After winning the Test series 1-0, hosts India will look to extend their domination in the three-match ODi series, starting December 10.

Dec 10, 2017

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Sri Lanka ODI team stopped from travelling to India; here's why

Sri Lanka will play three ODIs against India this month. This will be followed by three T20Is.

Dec 5, 2017

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