The first ever day of Test cricket at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground was abandoned due to a wet outfield. The weather was fair all day, with the sun out, but the drainage facilities could not ...

Too soon!” That was the mood as autumnal conditions enveloped an Oval ground which, it felt like yesterday, had hosted a ...

It has been reported that nine persons including seven police officers have been admitted to the Kandy hospital after receiving burn injuries caused by the lighting of  fireworks at a Samagi Jana Bala ...

India’s health ministry says it has recorded a suspected case of mpox found in a man who recently travelled from a country suffering an outbreak of the virus. The young male patient has been isolated ...

At least 59 people have been killed in Vietnam amid landslides and floods triggered by Typhoon Yagi, according to state media ...

Boeing is offering its staff a 25% pay rise over four years in a bid to avoid a strike that could potentially shut down its ...

Paralympics concluded with a sparkling closing ceremony on Sunday to round off a fantastic summer of sport in the French capital. Twenty-four artists from the French electronic music scene led a party ...

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 September 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Prevailing showery condition over the South Western parts of the Island is expected to be enhanced to some ...

Chaminda Silva Over 80 percent of the postal votes had been cast in respect of the September 21 presidential election, Deputy Postmaster General (Operations) Rajitha Ranasinghe said. “As of now, the ...

It was only last week that I belatedly had the opportunity to view Christopher Nolan’s award-winning film ‘Oppenheimer’, the real-life account of the American Theoretical Physicist, J. Robert ...

Families of fishermen and local people protested on Sunday at Jegathapattinam in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district over the Sri Lankan Navy arresting 14 fishermen and seizing their mechanised boats.

By Chaminda Silva and Pradeep Samarakoon The Election Commission (EC) has ordered the police to use lethal force, if necessary, against anyone who might try to disrupt the September 21 presidential ...