Turtle mothers 'talk' to their hatchlings
Scientists in Brazil have managed to eavesdrop on underwater "turtle talk", BBC reports.
View ArticleShah Rukh and Kajol to come together?
With his latest film, Singham Returns garnering a good response, director Rohit Shetty is understandably on a new high these days.
View Article02 more for Presidential commission
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has appointed two more members to the advisory panel to the Commission set up to probe missing persons.
View ArticleCTU says no to probe over National Anthem sung in Tamil
The Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) has condemned the Colombo Zone Education Director asking a principal of a Tamil medium school to show cause over the National Anthem being sung in Tamil during school...
View ArticleNo more exams for promotions in govt. sector?
The competitive exam system for promotions in the public service has been abolished, president of Public Management Assistants' Union Upasena Palihawadana says.
View ArticleHosting Asian Boys' Volleyball C'ship to cost Rs. 30m
Hosting the Asian Boys' Volleyball Championship 2014, which is to commence on Sep. 05, is to cost a staggering Rs. 30 million, reports say.
View ArticleKohli - Anushka to marry soon?
The Indian cricket board has come up with another explanation to justify the stand to allow Anushka Sharma to accompany Virat Kohli in England during the first two Tests of the recently concluded series.
View ArticleSri Lanka must ensure justice for Tamils- Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Sri Lanka to ensure “equality, dignity, justice and self-respect” for its Tamil minority.
View ArticleSecond ODI moved to Hambantota
The second One Day International between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, which was scheduled to be played at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on August 27 (Wednesday), has been shifted to the Mahinda Rajapaksa...
View ArticleWorld’s biggest human flag
These pictures show the incredible sights in Kathmandu when 35,000 Nepalese gathered in a field outside Kathmandu to break a world record for the biggest human flag.
View ArticleTamil female soldiers to protect East
Thirty five of first eastern Tamil women recruits to the Army passed out yesterday (Aug 23) at a ceremony held at Eastern Security Forces Headquarters in Trincomalee.
View ArticleSajith assures Ranil
UNP deputy leader hopeful Sajith Premadasa says that he would extend his maximum support to ensure the victory of Ranil Wickremesinghe - the party candidate at the next Presidential polls.
View Article'Indian intervention, Govt.'s fault'
The Sri Lankan government itself has created a situation that has enabled India to re-intervene into the national crisis, political analyst and senior journalist Victor Ivan has said.
View ArticleSLC in a fix over D.S's provision
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has been inconvenienced due to a provision which was passed during the tenure of former Interim Committee Chairman, D.S de Silva, who was alleged of wasting SLC funds.
View ArticleSL liver transplant patients reunite in Colombo
Dr. Gomathy Narasimhan - Senior consultant, Transplant Surgeon (Hepato Pancreato Billiary & Liver Transplant) at Global Health City - super specialty tertiary care facility in Chennai met with Sri...
View ArticleTender game of insuring cricket matches
Issues have emerged with regard to the tender procedure followed by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) when insuring cricket matches.
View ArticleSunny takes up ice bucket challenge
Sunny Leone, the sexy siren of Bollywood is the latest star to take the ALS ice bucket challenge, which has gone viral across the globe.
View ArticleSajith to become deputy leader before anniversary
The leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremesinghe has agreed to appoint Sajith Premadasa as the deputy leader before the party anniversary, reports internal sources at UNP headquarters.
View ArticleJurassic Park star Richard Attenborough dies at 90
Acclaimed British actor and Oscar-winning director Richard Attenborough died on Sunday at 90. His film career on both sides of the camera—and the Atlantic—covered 60 years.
View ArticleSecond match fixture, a 'fix'?
A suspicion has raised as to whether an illicit deal had been made with Ten Sports - the broadcasting rights holder for cricket in Sri Lanka to shift the second ODI against Pakistan from R. Premadasa...
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