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Dozens Of Sri Lankans Fleeing To Tamil Nadu Amid Economic Crisis

July 29, 2022

Dozens of Sri Lankans, including at least six from two families, arrived in India’s Tamil Nadu on Wednesday after fleeing their country amid financial crisis, authorities said in a report. Sri Lanka’s parliament has extended a state of emergency imposed in early

India Delivers Second Consignment of Humanitarian Aid to Sri Lanka

Tannuka Juneja

June 25, 2022

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India on June 24 delivered a large consignment of humanitarian aid worth 3 billion SLR (over ₹65,35,00,000) to Sri Lanka as the island nation struggles with its worst-hit economy and shortage of basic commodities. The consignment was received by Indian High Commissioner

Sri Lanka Crisis: US Announces $5 Million Additional Aid

Tannuka Juneja

June 22, 2022

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The United States announced $5 million in additional funds for cash-starved Sri Lanka on June 21 to meet the immediate needs of those hardest hit by the island country’s economic crisis. United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will also provide $6

Sri Lanka Seeks $55 Million Loan from India for Buying Fertiliser

TC Web Desk

June 8, 2022

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Sri Lanka has sought a $55 million loan from India for procuring urea for the 2022-23 ‘Maha’ harvest season, an official said on June 7. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe had recently warned of a food crisis in the island nation due to

India Supplies 3.3 Tonnes Medical Aid to Sri Lanka

Tannuka Juneja

June 4, 2022

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India on Friday delivered 3.3 tonnes of medical supplies to a free pre-hospital ambulance service in Sri Lanka, which was launched in 2016 with its assistance and played a key role in the island nation’s fight against Covid-19. “Another promise to the

World Bank to Provide $700 Million for Sri Lanka Amid Crisis

Tannuka Juneja

May 31, 2022

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka announced that the World Bank would disburse approximately $700 million to Sri Lanka in the coming months. This pledge was made when the World Bank’s Country Manager in Colombo, Chiyo Kanda spoke to Sri

India Delivers Humanitarian Aid Worth ₹43 Crore to Sri Lanka

Tannuka Juneja

May 23, 2022

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India delivered a shipment of humanitarian aid worth SLR 2 billion (₹43.8 crore) to the island nation of Colombo on Sunday, May 22, as Sri Lanka was hit by a severe economic crisis. India’s High Commissioner in Colombo, Gopal Bagle, handed over

Sri Lanka PM Warns of Looming Food Crisis, Closes Schools, Offices

Tannuka Juneja

May 21, 2022

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Sri Lanka has defaulted on its debt for the first time in the country’s history as the island nation struggles with its worst financial crisis triggered by global shock waves from the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, according to media reports.

Amid Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka, President Rajapaksa Declares State of Emergency

Tannuka Juneja

May 7, 2022

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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, on Friday, 6 May, declared a state of emergency, which will come into effect from midnight (7 May), giving security forces sweeping powers amid anti-government protests, AFP reported. This is the second time in the last five

Economic Crisis May Lead to Higher Death Toll Than COVID-19, Warn Sri Lanka Doctors

TC Web Desk

April 11, 2022

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Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis could lead to far more deaths than the Covid-19 pandemic, doctors warned on Sunday, as they are nearly out of life-saving medicines, say media reports. The country is stressed by power blackouts and acute food, fuel and

Dozens Of Sri Lankans Fleeing To Tamil Nadu Amid Economic Crisis

India Delivers Second Consignment of Humanitarian Aid to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Crisis: US Announces $5 Million Additional Aid

Sri Lanka Seeks $55 Million Loan from India for Buying Fertiliser

India Supplies 3.3 Tonnes Medical Aid to Sri Lanka

World Bank to Provide $700 Million for Sri Lanka Amid Crisis

India Delivers Humanitarian Aid Worth ₹43 Crore to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka PM Warns of Looming Food Crisis, Closes Schools, Offices

Amid Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka, President Rajapaksa Declares State of Emergency

Economic Crisis May Lead to Higher Death Toll Than COVID-19, Warn Sri Lanka Doctors

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