Week long war on dengue mosquitoes to be launched

India responding to global challenges by pressing for diplomacy to address conflicts: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday said India is responding to global challenges by pressing for diplomacy to address conflicts; promoting global cooperation and delegitimisation to counter terrorism; and advocating expanded resource access to help the Global South. The EAM was speaking at the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting in Jakarta on Friday. ?Spoke at the ARF Ministerial Meeting in Jakarta this afternoon. Underlined that India is responding to global cha

17 Jul, 2023

Postman in Sri Lanka to travel by tuk tuk in future

The postman in Sri Lanka will deliver letters by tuk tuk and not the traditional bicycles in the near future, as part of the modernization of the postal service. During the modernization of postal service, 1000 three wheelers will be deployed all over the country replacing the traditional bicycles that were used in field for a long time. “We also hope to provide an official uniform. By doing so, our ultimate goal is to create a strong postal service in the country,” State Minister of Mass Medi

16 Jul, 2023

Sri Lanka Can Learn from Tripartite Agreement for Electricity Generation and Export

by Y P Prakash As Sri Lanka aims to meet its growing energy demands and explore opportunities for electricity generation and export, it can draw valuable lessons from the tripartite agreement between Nepal, India, and Bangladesh. This agreement has facilitated the development of robust grid connectivity, enabling the efficient exchange of electricity among the participating nations. Sri Lanka should consider pursuing a similar framework for grid connectivity with India to enhance its power sect

17 Jul, 2023