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Glasgow Diary: City awaits CWG buzz as athletes trickle in

Glasgow is preparing for the Commonwealth Games, which begin in two days. Athletes are arriving at the airport, and volunteers are welcoming delegations. Posters and countdown clocks mark the upcoming event throughout the city. Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga is a favorite to win gold. Organisers hope the city's…

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Sri Lanka deploys military drones as worst dengue outbreak in decade kills 56 people

Island nation has reported more than 77,000 infections since January

The Independent UK

Olive Ridley Turtles Return to Odisha's Coast in Millions, and the Arribada Is Fragile

The Night the Beach Disappears Under TurtlesAt Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary on Odisha's northern coast, rangers have counted over 600,000 Olive Ridley turtles nesting in a single arribada, a Spanish word adopted by biologists for this mass synchronised nesting that has no equivalent in any other reptile species. The females arrive…

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The Atlas Moth Has No Mouth and Its Entire Adult Life Runs on One Tank of Fat

Born already running on emptyWhen the atlas moth breaks out of its cocoon, it has already eaten its last meal, and that meal happened weeks earlier, when it was still a caterpillar. The adult moth has no functional mouth. No digestive system. The structures that would form a feeding apparatus…

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LPL rocked by bribery scandal: Indian co-owner arrested hours before tournament, accused of paying player Rs 9.5 million

Sri Lankan police arrested an Indian LPL team co-owner on Friday. He was apprehended for attempting to bribe a player with a significant sum. The player had alerted authorities about the bribery approach ten days prior. This incident occurred just before the Lanka Premier League tournament commenced. The tournament has…

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NSA Ajit Doval meets top brass of Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar ahead of BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs' meeting

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday held a series of bilateral discussions with key leaders from Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bangladesh and Myanmar ahead of the BIMSTEC Security Summit in the national capital on Thursday.

The Economic Times

US national arrested from Indian border town for trying to cross into Nepal

Police say the US national had entered India illegally from Sri Lanka and been living in Goa since November 2025

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How a Sloth Bear Mother Carries and Protects Her Cubs in Ways No Other Bear Does

The Only Bear That Carries Its YoungOf all the world's eight bear species, only the sloth bear, Melursus ursinus, routinely carries cubs on her back, and she does it not for a few minutes but for months at a stretch. Cubs begin riding at around four to six weeks of…

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Sri Lanka new hotspot for Indian weddings in 2025; industry sees limited West Asia crisis impact in 2026

Sri Lanka is projected to be the fastest-growing destination for Indian weddings in 2025. Thailand continues its popularity as the most sought-after international wedding location. Wedding budgets are increasing for both domestic and international destination events. Couples are prioritizing experience-led celebrations and Indian cuisine at international venues. Despite regional uncertainties,…

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Indian cricket likely to see Gautam Gambhir's coaching staff reshuffled: Report

At least one senior support staff member may depart India's coaching team soon. This potential departure could lead to a broader reshuffle of Gautam Gambhir's support staff. New coaching arrangements might be in place before India's Sri Lanka tour in August. These changes are reportedly due to internal issues, not…

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Cambodia's Angkor Wat to Myanmar's historic pagodas: How India helped revive heritage beyond borders

India has actively engaged in preserving shared civilizational heritage across Asia. This includes significant restoration work on temples in Sri Lanka and Cambodia. Recently, India partnered with Indonesia for the Prambanan Temple complex conservation. The nation has also supported heritage sites in Vietnam, Nepal, and Bangladesh. These initiatives reinforce India's…

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Dada Biopic Poster Revealed: Rajkummar Rao Transforms Into Sourav Ganguly in Biopic

The makers decided to release Rajkummar Rao's first look from Dada on a symbolic date for the actor, July 8, 2026, which is Sourav Ganguly's birthday. The poster depicts the iconic Lord's "shirt-waving" moment, which became a defining feature of Indian cricket history as the Indians were strong in displaying…

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Death toll in Sri Lanka's prison clash rises to 26, with another 77 in hospital

The death toll in Sri Lanka’s prison clash has risen to 26, including seven prison officials and 19 inmates

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‘I accept responsibility’: Sri Lankan minister says situation under control after nation’s deadliest prison riot kills 26

Families of inmates protested as they sought updates on relatives caught in the deadly riot

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Tuesday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

Lionel Messi will continue to spearhead Argentina’s bid for a successful defence of their World Cup crown in their last-16 tie against Egypt.It is quarter-final time at Wimbledon, stage four of the men’s Tour de France, and the fourth day of the second Test between the West Indies and Sri…

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Deadly clashes break out at prison in Sri Lanka

Officials in Sri Lanka say deadly clashes have broken inside a prison on the outskirt of the capital Colombo

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At least 26 killed and more than 100 wounded in Sri Lanka prison riot, officials say

The wounded were rushed to the Negombo hospital, north of the capital Colombo, following overnight clashes between inmates from two drug gangs, police said.

The Times of India

25 killed, hundreds wounded after clashes break out in Sri Lankan prison

Tragic violence at Sri Lanka's Negombo prison has claimed 19 lives and injured 72, including security personnel. Clashes between rival inmate groups, reportedly over drug trafficking, escalated after prisoners seized firearms. Authorities have deployed special forces to restore order and launched multiple investigations into the deadly unrest. Security remains on…

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Lanka prison clash: Death toll rises to 19

Tragic violence has erupted at Sri Lanka's Negombo prison, claiming 19 lives and injuring 72. The unrest, fueled by a clash between rival inmate groups over alleged drug trafficking, escalated when prisoners seized weapons. Authorities have deployed special forces and launched multiple investigations to restore order and understand the full…

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Chettinad Food Guide: The Best Dishes, Spices, and Restaurants to Eat Your Way Through Tamil Nadu

Why Chettinad Food Hits DifferentlyThe kuzhambu arrives black. Not dark brown, not deep red, black, from a spice paste that includes kalpasi (stone flower), marathi mokku (dried flower pods), and star anise, none of which appear together in any other Indian regional cuisine. This is the first thing to understand…

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India tour of Sri Lanka: Tests begin August 15 as Shubman Gill leads side in crucial WTC cycle

India is set to face Sri Lanka in a two-Test series starting August 15, with matches in Galle and Colombo. This tour, part of the World Test Championship, presents a significant challenge for India's new captain Shubman Gill, especially after recent struggles against spin. The series marks India's return to…

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India crush Sri Lanka by 120 runs in opening U-19 women's one-dayer

India's Under-19 women's team launched their series against Sri Lanka with a dominant 120-run victory. Electing to bat, India posted a formidable 279, thanks to stellar knocks from Ira Jadhav (83) and Nidhi Mahto (54). The bowlers then put on a clinical display, restricting Sri Lanka to 159 and securing…

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Sri Lanka reduces fuel prices after Middle East ceasefire

Sri Lanka on Tuesday cut fuel prices by up to six percent, the first such move since the Middle East war triggered a surge in energy prices in the import-dependent nation. Sri Lanka, which buys in all of its oil and also relies on imported coal for power generation, has…

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Nagapattinam international port to get duty free shops as India-Sri Lanka ferry traffic booms

Chennai's Nagapattinam Port is set for a significant upgrade with the introduction of duty-free retail shops at its international passenger terminal. This move aims to enhance the travel experience for the growing number of passengers using the India-Sri Lanka ferry service. The Tamil Nadu government's initiative, expected to be operational…

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Billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya speaks about H-1B, says 'I am irrelevant' but Elon Musk came to US on this visa

Sri Lankan-origin American billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya said he came to the country on the much-discussed, much-abused H-1B visa program at a time when there were no takers for the visa program. Speaking to the Axios Show, Palihapitiya said he also gets called out on social media as "part of the…

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