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Indian Army · ColomboGeneral Dwivedi's Diplomatic Mission Strengthens Indo-UAE and Sri Lankan Defence Ties In a significant diplomatic stride, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi's recent visit to the United Arab Emirates and Sri Lanka has markedly bolstered defence cooperation between India and these countries. Conducted between January 5-8, the talks aimed at enhancing strategic partnerships have been hailed as a crucial step forward by ministry officials.During th…See the Story
General Dwivedi's Diplomatic Mission Strengthens Indo-UAE and Sri Lankan Defence Ties
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Inauguration · ColomboLast Updated on January 9, 2026 12:20 am by INDIAN AWAAZ AMN / NEWS DESK /AIR India has begun implementing a 450 million US dollars assistance package to help Sri Lanka recover from Cyclone Ditwah, moving from emergency relief to reconstruction of damaged roads, railways, bridges and housing, Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha said on Thursday. The package was announced during a visit to Sri Lanka by Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jai…See the Story
India Begins Implementation of $450 Mn Assistance Package for Sri Lanka After Cyclone Ditwah – The Indian Awaaz
Central Bank · ColomboECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank has bought 250.8 million US dollars from the people in December 2025 creating new money and sold only 28.3 million dollars back to them, official data shows, depreciating the rupee by close to three units to the dollar in the process. The rupee ended the year a tad shy of 310 to the US dollar in the spot market with some moral suasion being used. RELATED : Sri Lanka rupee ends 2025 depreciated to 309.50/60 …See the Story
