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Spill gates at several reservoirs opened amid heavy rainfall

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- A total of four spill gates of the Deduru Oya Reservoir have been raised and opened to a height of two feet each, the Department of Irrigation stated. The decision was taken due ... और पढ़ें


'Yal Devi' train services resume from today

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- The Department of Railways says the "Yal Devi" train will resume operations between Colombo Fort and Kankesanthurai (KKS) railway stations from today (11). Accordingly, the train... और पढ़ें


Donald Trump's China visit set to test fragile truce

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Beijing has confirmed that US President Donald Trump will travel to China this week to meet Xi Jinping. The visit, from 13-15 May, will be the first to China by a US president in... और पढ़ें


Batuwatte Chamara detained for 72 hours for questioning

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Notorious underworld figure and alleged drug trafficker Manoj Suranga Liyanage, widely known as "Batuwatte Chamara," was taken into custody for questioning following his repatriat... और पढ़ें


Landslide early warnings issued to areas in five districts

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued a landslide early warning for several Divisional Secretariat Divisions (DSDs) in five districts in view of the prevai... और पढ़ें


Udawalawa Reservoir sees massive 35,000 kg fish harvest following heavy rains

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- More than 35,000 kilograms of fish were harvested from the Udawalawa Reservoir over just two days - May 9 and 10 - according to the National Aquaculture Development Authority of S... और पढ़ें


New electricity tariff revision takes effect from today

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- The electricity tariff revision for the second and third quarters of this year is scheduled to be implemented from today (11). The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL... और पढ़ें


Heavy rains over 100 mm forecast across Sri Lanka as low-pressure system intensifies

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- The Department of Meteorology has warned that heavy showers exceeding 100 mm are likely in several parts of the country due to the influence of a low-pressure area located to the ... और पढ़ें


Level 2 landslide warning issued to residents of Passara

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Level 2 landslide warning has been issued to residents of Passara Divisional Secretariat Divisions (DSD) of the Badulla district owing to incessant rains experienced in parts of t... और पढ़ें


Police launch crackdown on illegal vehicle modifications and noisy exhaust systems

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Sri Lanka Police have announced that strict legal action will be taken against vehicles fitted with unauthorized modifications and excessively noisy exhaust systems, as part of on... और पढ़ें