Sri Lanka president revokes emergency order as economic crisis deepens
On Tuesday, in another setback for the administration, Finance Minister Ali Sabry resigned a day after his appointment.
Apr 06, 2022, 07:17 AM IST!["Rice from India to arrive soon": Indian envoy to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2022/04/04/1028413-india-sri-lanka-aid-rice-economic-crisis.jpg ""Rice from India to arrive soon": Indian envoy to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay")
"Rice from India to arrive soon": Indian envoy to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay
India has extended support to Sri Lankaworth about $2.5 billion, 2 lines of credit--$500 million for fuel and $ 1 billion for food, medicine and essential supplies.
Apr 04, 2022, 23:46 PM IST
Sri Lanka economic crisis: President intervenes, urges all political parties to come together
"Considering this a national need, the time has come to work together for the sake of all the citizens and future generations," President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said.
Apr 04, 2022, 12:29 PM IST
Khabren Khatakhat: Raj Thackeray meets Nitin Gadkari
In the Segment Khabren Khatakhat, you will find the top headlines of the day. This segment is a part of Zee News' important bulletin which covers all the latest news stories.
Apr 04, 2022, 12:18 PM IST
Sri Lanka stock market shuts as index falls nearly 6%, Lankan central bank Governor resigns
The the blue chip index dropped 5.92 percent, triggering a circuit breaker that halts trading for half an hour, the Colombo Stock Exchange said.
Apr 04, 2022, 12:00 PM IST
36-hour curfew lifted in Sri Lanka, cabinet ministers resign as economic crisis escalates - Top developments
The government on Saturday had implemented a countrywide curfew after protests turned violent.
Apr 04, 2022, 10:47 AM IST
Sri Lanka crisis: Protesters defy curfew, police fire tear gas at students
Sri Lankan police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse student protesters in the central city of Kandy.
Apr 03, 2022, 22:45 PM IST
Air India to reduce India-Sri Lanka weekly flight services from April 9, here's why
As per Air India officials, the flight services will be reduced from 16 flights per week currently to 13 flights per week from April 9 due to poor demand.
Apr 03, 2022, 15:27 PM IST
Sri Lanka arrests over 600 protestors violating curfew in Western Province
The Police said that 664 individuals were arrested in the Western Province between 10.00 pm last night and 6.00 am today.
Apr 03, 2022, 13:06 PM IST
Sri Lanka imposes nationwide social media blackout amid protest over economic crisis
Some two dozen social media platforms were affected including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram.
Apr 03, 2022, 10:07 AM IST
India supplies rice, diesel to Sri Lanka as crisis-hit country declares nationwide public emergency
India handed over a consignment of 40,000 MT of diesel under Indian assistance through the Line of Credit of USD 500 million.
Apr 03, 2022, 08:18 AM IST
Sri Lanka imposes 36-hour curfew ahead of Sunday protests– Read top 10 developments
Sri Lanka, the island nation of 22 million people, is running low on foreign currency which has led to fuel shortages, scarcity of essentials and power cuts lasting 13 hours.
Apr 02, 2022, 21:26 PM IST
How India is helping Sri Lanka amid economic crisis
India handed over a consignment of 40,000 MT of diesel under Indian assistance through the Line of Credit of USD 500 million.
Apr 02, 2022, 20:50 PM IST
Sri Lanka imposes weekend curfew amid growing unrest
Curfew has been imposed in Sri Lanka from 6 p.m. (1230 GMT) on Saturday to 6 a.m. (0030 GMT) on Monday amid protests.
Apr 02, 2022, 17:42 PM IST
Khabren Khatakhat: CM Kejriwal to hold roadshow in Ahmedabad today
In the Segment Khabren Khatakhat, you will find the top headlines of the day. This segment is a part of Zee News' important bulletin which covers all the latest news stories.
Apr 02, 2022, 09:36 AM IST
Sri Lanka declares emergency as nationwide protests over economic crisis turn violent
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency in the island nation which has a population of around 22 million. This came a day after violent protests over the country's worst economic crisis in decades.
Apr 02, 2022, 06:36 AM IST
Sri Lanka's economic crisis deepens, protests started
The economic crisis in Sri Lanka is continuously deepening. The situation is so bad that now the government of Sri Lanka is facing a severe shortage of money to import petrol.
Apr 01, 2022, 18:54 PM IST
Massive protests outside Sri Lanka President's residence as economic crisis deepens
"No petrol, no gas, no milk powder, no electricity," "Go home Gota,'' placard-carrying protestors were then seen walking towards the Rajapaksa private residence here at Pangiriwatte Lane.
Apr 01, 2022, 00:05 AM IST
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar arrives in Lanka to hold bilateral talks, attend BIMSTEC summit
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived here on Sunday to hold bilateral talks with Sri Lanka's top leadership and attend the seven-nation BIMSTEC summit.
Mar 27, 2022, 23:45 PM IST
Sri Lanka's oldest airport sees first international flight in 54 years
Sri Lanka's oldest and first international airport was relaunched on Sunday with its first international flight landing in 54 years, aviation officials said.
Mar 27, 2022, 17:18 PM IST
