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No pay hikes for Accenture employees in India, Sri Lanka; firm blames macro environment
New Delhi: Global IT services firm Accenture is reportedly skipping pay hikes for its employees and reducing promotions at senior positions in India and Sri Lanka. Accenture said on Thursday it considers…
- Photos
ICC World Cup: Sri Lanka vs South Africa
New Delhi: South Africa’s batter Quinton De Kock celebrates his century during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match between Sri Lanka and South Africa at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi,…
- World
Will not align with India or China, says Sri Lankan President
Colombo: Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday said that his government will not align itself with either India or China but will firmly stands for Sri Lanka’s interests. Wickremesinghe participated in…
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Siraj is the ‘glorious lamp’ of India; likely to shine better in future
Cyclone Siraj slammed into Sri Lanka on Sunday evening and caused total destruction. Seldom has a fast bowler had such an impact on the outcome of an ODI match. When he broke…
- Sports
Journey of Mohammed Siraj: From Hyderabad street cricketer to Asia Cup hero
Mohammed Siraj, who not only took six wickets in the Asia Cup 2023 final but also became the ‘Man of the Match,’ started his career playing street cricket in Hyderabad and has…
- India
Stalin inaugurates distribution of free houses to SL Tamil refugees
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday virtually inaugurated the distribution of free houses in the state to 1,591 Sri Lankan Tamils in the first phase of the free housing…
- India
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Steps taken for deportation of Lankan convicts, tells Centre
Chennai: The Centre has informed the Madras High Court that it has taken steps to deport all the four Sri Lankans, convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, to Sri Lanka. Foreigners…
- Sports
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 2 wickets to enter final of Asia Cup
Colombo: Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by two wickets via DLS method in a super four match to secure their place in the final of the Asia Cup here on Thursday. Mohammad Rizwan…
- World
SL Navy arrests 17 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching in country’s territorial waters
Colombo: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested at least 17 Indian fishermen and seized three trawlers for allegedly poaching in the country’s territorial waters, an official statement said on Thursday. The fishermen…
- Sports
Asia Cup 2023: Race to final gets delayed due to rain
Colombo: The ground is completely covered as things stand, and the toss has been delayed due to rain in the fifth game of the Super 4 stage of Asia Cup 2023 between…
- Sports
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in Asia Cup: Here’s what will happen if rainfall plays spoilsport
Today’s Pakistan vs Sri Lanka match at the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup 2023 will determine who will play against India in the final match. Pakistan is desperately looking to…
- Middle East
In Dubai airport, Lanka prez asks Mamata if she will lead INDIA
Kolkata: A smiling Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a lighter vein, whether she is going to lead the opposition alliance INDIA, at…
- Photos
Asia Cup Super 4: IND vs SL
Colombo: Sri Lankan player Dunith Wellalage with teammates celebrates after taking a wicket during the Asia Cup Super 4 cricket match against India, at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Tuesday, Sept. 12,…
- Sports
Asia Cup: Kohli and Rahul tons, Kuldeep’s 5-25 sets up India’s massive 228-run win over Pakistan
Colombo: Fantastic centuries by Virat Kohli and K.L. Rahul, followed by a terrific five-wicket haul by Kuldeep Yadav helped India thrash archrivals Pakistan by a massive 228 runs in a one-sided Super…
- Sports
Biggest challenge was to get rid of that fear and pain aspect of things: KL Rahul
Colombo: Overcoming the mental barrier was the biggest challenge India wicketkeeper KL Rahul faced while rehabilitating after suffering a serious quadricep injury that laid him low for nearly four months. Rahul had…
