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Election Commission clarifies SLFP remains a recognised party, urges legal resolution to secretary dispute

Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- The Election Commission has announced that the ongoing dispute regarding the position of Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) should be legally resolved before the jud... Read More


Hiru CIA tip-off leads to arrest of four Indonesians in Rs. 4 Million ATM scam

Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- Thalangama Police have uncovered a large-scale ATM financial scam involving bank cards belonging to multiple individuals, acting on information provided by the Hiru CIA. Four In... Read More


Laugfs Gas increases domestic cylinder prices by over 35%

Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- Laugfs Gas PLC has revised the prices of its domestic liquefied petroleum gas cylinders upward by more than 35%, effective from midnight yesterday (13). Under the new pricing st... Read More


Early prevention action crucial to shielding communities from malaria

TANZANIA, Nov. 14 -- TANZANIA is intensifying malaria prevention as the 2026/2027 rainy season gets under way, with health authorities strengthening mosquito control, expanding access to insecticide-t... Read More


Tanzania calls on ASB PP members to increase investment in quality seeds

DAR ES SALAAM, Nov. 14 -- TANZANIA has called on member states of the African Seed and Biotechnology Partnership Platform (ASB PP) to increase investment in agricultural research, technology and the p... Read More


pioneer in using ai to redefine key sectors

India, Nov. 14 -- If teaching machines to understand the physical world is the next frontier of artificial intelligence, Caltech professor Anima Anandkumar has done more than most to map the route. Ca... Read More


expert navigator takes on global crises and multilateral reform

India, Nov. 14 -- S Jaishankar has been the foreign policy face of the Indian government since his appointment as the external affairs minister in May 2019, articulating the country's approach towards... Read More


nobel laureate who is rethinking economics for a fairer world

India, Nov. 14 -- Joseph E. Stiglitz is one of the best-known and decorated economists in the world. Currently a professor at Columbia University, New York, Stiglitz was awarded the Nobel Prize in eco... Read More


MASTER STORYTELLER UNCOVERING THE NUANCES OF LOVE AND LIFE

India, Nov. 14 -- Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, 55, tells gripping, unforgettable stories of today's India. Of people lost and finding their way. Of love that doesn't have to be eternal. He doesn't draw inspi... Read More


CANCER PIONEER TURNS AI SAVANT

India, Nov. 14 -- Siddhartha Mukherjee is a pioneering physician, oncologist, and author whose elegant exploration of public health and medicine has transformed our understanding of the human body and... Read More