Suspect arrested with heroin valued at Rs. 20 million

Japan, India and France launch Sri Lanka debt re-structuring talks

Japan, India and France announced a common platform for talks among bilateral creditors to coordinate restructuring of Sri Lanka’s debt, a move they hope would serve as a model for solving the debt woes of middle-income economies. It remains uncertain, however, whether Sri Lanka’s biggest bilateral creditor – China – will join the initiative launched by Japan, this year’s G7 chair, with the aim of kicking off a series of meetings among Sri Lanka’s creditors. “To be able to launch this negotiat

14 Apr, 2023

Internationalization of Rupee ? India?s Big Leap

While the days of good news are going on for India, the latest good news is that our country?s currency, the rupee, is gradually making its place and influence among countries of the world. Seeing the increasing role of India in international trade, the countries of the world are coming forward to do financial transactions with India in rupees. The dominance of the international currency dollar is steadily declining. 18 countries of the world have accepted to deal in their local currency and rup

13 Apr, 2023

Two men, including Sri Lankan, arrested in Mumbai for forgery

Two men, including a Sri Lankan, have been detained for an alleged immigration fraud at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. One had swapped boarding passes with a German passport holder to get on a flight to the UK, where he was later caught and deported back to India. Both have been charged with criminal conspiracy, impersonation, cheating and forgery. It turned out that the immigration clearance was done on his behalf by another person, who had swapped boarding passes

13 Apr, 2023