Petition urges Jeff Bezos to blast into space – and stay there
By Sarah Betancourt
A growing group of earthlings is banding together in an effort to keep Jeff Bezos off the…
Sri Lanka has given us serendipity
By Bernadette Kinlaw
ARKANSAS - Many, many months ago, I wrote about words that entered the language from…
Girls to sing in Regensburg Cathedral choir after 1,000-year wait
AUGSBURG, Germany – The boys' choir associated with the Regensburg Cathedral is breaking with a 1,000-year…
Amazon Prime thriller on LTTE threat creates furore in Tamil Nadu
By P. K. Balachandran
COLOMBO - A Hindi-language commercial thriller The Family Man 2, now streaming on Amazon…
Austrian Empress Elisabeth’s undergarments to be auctioned off
MUNICH - The undergarments of Austrian Empress Elisabeth, popularly known as ‘Sisi’, is going under the hammer at a…
Indian merchants played a key role in African slave trade
By P.K. Balachandran
The trading communities of Gujarat and Sindh had been involved in the world trade of African…
A Ceylonese ‘Princess’ in China, internet erupts in anger and dismay in Sri Lanka
By D. P. Satish
BENGALURU – A tweet by BRISL (an Organization covering news, analysis & research on Belt &…
First man in Britain to receive approved COVID vaccine dies at 81
By Elian Peltier
LONDON - William Shakespeare, the man with a famous name who inspired headline writers across…
Tamil Nadu seeks ban on Amazon’s ‘The Family Man’ over portrayal of Sri Lankan…
By Naman Ramachandran
TAMIL NADU - The South Indian state of Tamil Nadu has written to India’s Information and…
Karunanidhi’s Sri Lanka policy was misunderstood
By P. K. Balachandran
Muthuvel Karunanidhi, who led the Tamil Nadu political party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)…