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11 Indians (8 men, 3 women, aged between 22 and 43) were arrested for allegedly carrying out an online gambling racket f...
05/08/2025

11 Indians (8 men, 3 women, aged between 22 and 43) were arrested for allegedly carrying out an online gambling racket from Battaramulla. 20 phones, 3 laptops, and a tablet were also seized: Police

US President Donald Trump has threatened to "substantially" raise tariffs against India over its purchase of oil from Ru...
05/08/2025

US President Donald Trump has threatened to "substantially" raise tariffs against India over its purchase of oil from Russia. Delhi calls the warning "unjustified and unreasonable," and vows to "take all necessary measures to safeguard its national interests and economic security"

A number of SSPs, SPs and ASPs will be given transfers, subject to approval of the National Police Commission, over serv...
04/08/2025

A number of SSPs, SPs and ASPs will be given transfers, subject to approval of the National Police Commission, over service requirements: Police Media Spokesperson.

The gazette, which introduces increased thresholds for local companies to invest overseas, has been approved by the Comm...
04/08/2025

The gazette, which introduces increased thresholds for local companies to invest overseas, has been approved by the Committee on Public Finance. The investment limit for listed companies raised from USD 500,000 to USD 750,000 and the limit for unlisted companies increased from USD 150,000 to USD 200,000. Companies seeking to invest beyond these limits can now borrow from foreign sources up to USD 2 million, with Central Bank oversight and any investment exceeding USD 2 million will require special approval: Communications Department, Parliament.

Former State Minister, Prasanna Ranaweera, was further remanded until August 18, in the case where he is accused of sell...
04/08/2025

Former State Minister, Prasanna Ranaweera, was further remanded until August 18, in the case where he is accused of selling a plot of state land in Kiribathgoda with counterfeit deeds: Reporter.

India beat England by 6 runs in the 5th Test to draw the series 2-2. England needed 35 runs to win and India needed 4 wi...
04/08/2025

India beat England by 6 runs in the 5th Test to draw the series 2-2. England needed 35 runs to win and India needed 4 wickets going into the last day of the match.

The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) crossed the 20,000 mark for the first time in histo...
04/08/2025

The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) crossed the 20,000 mark for the first time in history, today (4): CSE.

Former President's former Secretary summoned to CID
04/08/2025

Former President's former Secretary summoned to CID

Private bus journeys on 6 routes starting from Gampaha, including to Colombo and Kaduwela, have been halted as owners pr...
04/08/2025

Private bus journeys on 6 routes starting from Gampaha, including to Colombo and Kaduwela, have been halted as owners protest not being allowed to stop at certain locations: Gampaha Private Bus Owners' Association.

Dasuni Senethma and Dilantha are the winners of 'Hiru Mega Stars' Season 4 Grand Finale.
03/08/2025

Dasuni Senethma and Dilantha are the winners of 'Hiru Mega Stars' Season 4 Grand Finale.

Spillway gates of the Canyon, Upper Kotmale and Laxapana reservoirs have been opened due to heavy rains: Reporter
03/08/2025

Spillway gates of the Canyon, Upper Kotmale and Laxapana reservoirs have been opened due to heavy rains: Reporter

The validity of the Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued for submission of the returns of income for the Year of ...
03/08/2025

The validity of the Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued for submission of the returns of income for the Year of Assessment 2024/2025 extended to November 30, 2025: Inland Revenue Department

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