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Resplendent Nadungamuwe Raja replica to be unveiled as national treasure

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- The replica of the highly revered Nadungamuwe Raja tusker, officially designated as a national treasure, will be unveiled tomorrow at the National Museum of Natural History in Co... Read More


Two youths die in motorcycle collisions

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Police Headquarters reported that two 20-year-old men lost their lives yesterday (08) following road collisions in two separate areas of the island. Notably, both incidents occur... Read More


Glasgow fire: Videos of moment blaze starts at vape shop on Union Street surface; watch

India, March 9 -- A fire at a vape shop on Union Street near Glasgow's Central Station in Scotland on Tuesday caused massive damage, Scottish Fire and Rescue confirmed. A Victorian-era building, wher... Read More


DMT data managed by staff lacking IT expertise

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Officers managing the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) data system lack adequate computer knowledge, according to revelations made during a Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) m... Read More


VVCMC chief orders inquiry expired medicines at civic hospital

India, March 9 -- Several patients at the Sir DM Petit Hospital in Vasai Virar complained to the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) that they were given expired medicines. Once they alerte... Read More


How much is US spending on Iran war? Huge per-day figure emerges, Trump unfazed

India, March 9 -- The United States is spending approximately $891 million every day fighting Iran, with the total bill for the conflict's first week alone reaching $6 billion - and experts warning th... Read More


US burning through $891 million a day in Iran war as Trump unfazed by questions

India, March 9 -- The United States is spending approximately $891 million every day fighting Iran, with the total bill for the conflict's first week alone reaching $6 billion - and experts warning th... Read More


Former MP Sajin Vass arrested

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Former Member of Parliament Sajin de Vass Gunawardena was arrested by Bribery Commission officers regarding allegations of earning 243.8 million rupees in illegal assets. The Co... Read More


Government accused of using Middle East crisis to mask coal losses

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- The government is attempting to cover up financial losses from a major coal scam by blaming the Middle East conflict and rising crude oil prices for a proposed electricity tariff... Read More


"Plan of 1.4 Billion Indians": Coach Gautam Gambhir hails India's T20 WC 2026 victory

Ahmedabad, March 9 -- Indian men's cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir hailed the team's T20 World Cup 2026 win, saying it reflected the "plan of 1.4 billion Indians" after he coached the Men in Bl... Read More