FCID ordered to release car belonging to Namal Rajapaksa

Jaya wants Lanka advised

Accusing the Centre of maintaining a ?stoic and apathetic silence? over the issue of attacks on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has urged it to summon the Sri Lankan envoy and ?strongly advise? Colombo on this matter lest the attacks should exacerbate the situation. Referring to the latest ?high-handed and illegal abduction? of 21 Indian fishermen by the Lankan navy on July 6, she told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in a letter that the fishermen from R

09 Jul, 2013

Ramith to give a statement

The officer conducting investigations on behalf of the Sri Lanka Cricket Board on Sri Lanka ?A? Team cricketer Ramith Rambukwella over his alleged behavior while he was in a British passenger plane, is to record a statement from him over the incident, Sri Lanka Cricket said today. It was alleged that he had attempted to open the door of the plane while it was some 35,000 feet in the air while he was drunk. The Cricket board said that the inquiring officer, Retired Senior Superintendent of Police

09 Jul, 2013

Menon told 13A needs changes

India has been told by President Mahinda Rajapaksa that the 13th Amendment to the constitution needs some changes. President Mahinda Rajapaksa told visiting Indian National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon today that most of the points in the 13th Amendment will be implemented. However he noted that there were issues in the clause dealing with land and police powers to the provinces and that needs to be addressed by the Parliament Select Committee. The President had said that the best place t

09 Jul, 2013