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Sri Lankan FM to visit India to formalise economic relief package

“The close integration of our economy with India would be very beneficial, one third of our tourist arrivals are from India.”

The Hindu

Sri Lanka's archbishop speaks out against activist's arrest

Sri Lanka’s top Roman Catholic bishop has spoken out against what he says is the wrongful arrest of an activist

The Independent UK

Maxwell magic sees Australia beat Sri Lanka and seal T20 series

Canberra (AFP) - Glenn Maxwell slammed 39 off 25 balls as a dominant Australia thumped Sri Lanka by six wickets to win their third straight Twenty20 clash and seal the series in Canberra on Tuesday.

AFP

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Aussies crush Lankans to clinch T20 series

Australia claimed their five-match T20 series against Sri Lanka on Tuesday night, taking a 3-0 lead with a six-wicket win at Manuka Oval.

AAP

Australia claims six-wicket win over Sri Lanka to secure the T20 series

Australia has defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets at Manuka Oval, taking an unassailable 3-0 lead in the best of five T20 international series.

ABC News

The Palk Bay fisheries conflict: A tale of competing livelihoods and a depleted catch

Why are both the fishing communities from Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka at odds with each other?

The Hindu

Explained | The never-ending problem of Tamil Nadu’s fishermen

More than illegal fishing, the method of fishing, as practised by the fishermen of Tamil Nadu, is the problem

The Hindu

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Australia's Smith out of Sri Lanka series with concussion

Sydney (AFP) - Steve Smith was Monday ruled out of the rest of Australia's Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka with concussion after landing heavily as he made a spectacular attempt to take a catch.

AFP

Federal government asks Sri Lankan filmmakers to create work about 'illegal migration to Australia'

Asylum seeker advocates and members of the film industry in Sri Lanka have slammed an Australian government competition that asks filmmakers to produce work as part of an "anti-people smuggling campaign".

ABC News

Concussed Steve Smith out of T20I series

Concussion has forced Steve Smith to miss the three remaining games of the T20 international series with Sri Lanka.

AAP

Australia beat Sri Lanka after super over drama in 2nd T20

Sydney (AFP) - Australia scraped past Sri Lanka to take control of their five-match Twenty20 series Sunday after late fireworks from the visitors forced their second clash in Sydney to a rare super over after it ended in a tie.

AFP

Sri Lanka set 165 to win T20 vs Australia

Josh Inglis' 48 runs from 32 balls has helped propel Australia to 6-164 in the second T20 International with Sri Lanka at the SCG.

AAP

Australia clinches T20 international victory over Sri Lanka in Super Over to take 2-0 series lead

In a thrilling finish, world champions Australia come away with a tense win over Sri Lanka at the SCG, with a Super Over needed to decide the result.

ABC News

IPL Auction 2022 updates | Two days of bidding comes to end

204 players sold in two days

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The magic of postcards

Despite being open for the world to read, postcards are so intimate, capturing a place’s ethos and sender’s excitement

Al Jazeera

Sri Lanka bans strikes by healthcare workers amid hospital crisis

The ban comes as trade union action demanding better pay and conditions in the healthcare sector enters a sixth day.

AFP

Hazlewood takes four as Australia beat Sri Lanka in opening T20

Sydney (AFP) - Josh Hazlewood took 4-12 on his return from a long injury layoff as world champions Australia began the post-Justin Langer era with a comfortable 20-run T20 victory over Sri Lanka in Sydney on Friday.

ABC News

Ben McDermott and Josh Hazelwood guide Australia to T20 win over Sri Lanka

A half century to opening batsman Ben McDermott and four wickets for Josh Hazelwood has guided Australia to victory.

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AFP

McDermott hits 53 as Sri Lanka restrict Australia to 149 for nine

Sydney (AFP) - Ben McDermott smacked 53 to top score as Australia put on 149 for nine in the opening Twenty20 clash against Sri Lanka in Sydney on Friday, with leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga taking three wickets.

AFP

Sri Lanka TikToker fined for taunting elephant

Colombo (AFP) - A Sri Lankan tourist guide who taunted a wild elephant and posted the video on TikTok has been fined for animal cruelty, officials said Friday, in a case that triggered a public outcry.

AAP

Australia put into bat by Sri Lanka

Australia will bat first at the SCG after Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl in their T20 international.

The Hindu

Parliament updates | February 11, 2022

Rajya Sabha discussed Union Budget; Lok Sabha discussed PMAY-G, Anganwadi workers and private members' business.

The Hindu

Australia begins post-Langer era with Sri Lanka T20s

All eyes on interim head coach McDonald; visitors boosted by the Hasaranga’s return

The Hindu

Special relationship with Afghan people, UNSC resolution to continue to guide Afghan policy: India

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said this in Rajya Sabha

AFP

Australia begin post-Langer era with Sri Lanka T20 series

Sydney (AFP) - Australia will look to move on from the polarising departure of coach Justin Langer when they line-up for their Twenty20 clash against Sri Lanka on Friday.

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