‘India Plans New $11 Billion Fund to Support Local Chipmaking CeylonWire March 13, 2026 India plans to unveil a more than 1 trillion rupee ($10.8 billion) fund aimed at bolstering domestic chipmaking, advancing its
Ravi points out the importance of foreign investments amid the heat of war CeylonWire March 13, 2026 Former Deputy Leader of the United National Party, MP Ravi Karunanayake, speaking in Parliament, said that the country’s economy should
Ravi warns of rupee volatility amid global pressures CeylonWire March 13, 2026 Former UNP Deputy Leader MP Ravi Karunanayake has warned that the value of the Sri Lankan rupee is fluctuating rapidly
US Issues 30-Day License to Buy Russian Oil to Stabilize Global Markets CeylonWire March 13, 2026 The United States has issued a 30-day license allowing countries to purchase Russian oil and petroleum products currently stranded at
Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party Secures Landslide Victory in Parliamentary Election CeylonWire March 13, 2026 Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured a landslide victory in the country’s parliamentary election, the first to be held
UK Regulators Warn Social Media Firms to Better Protect Children Online CeylonWire March 13, 2026 Britain’s media and privacy regulators have warned major social media platforms to do more to prevent children from accessing their
India Reviewing Diesel Supply Requests from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Maldives CeylonWire March 13, 2026 India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) says the government is reviewing requests from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the Maldives for
Four Motor Traffic Department Officials Remanded Over Fraudulent Vehicle Registrations CeylonWire March 13, 2026 Four individuals attached to the Department of Motor Traffic, including a serving official and three former officers, have been remanded
UNICEF Warns Middle East Conflict Creating “Catastrophic” Situation for Children CeylonWire March 13, 2026 UNICEF has warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East has created a “catastrophic” situation for millions of children,
Police Issue Guidelines to Prevent Theft by Domestic Workers CeylonWire March 13, 2026 Sri Lanka Police say they have received several complaints about incidents in which domestic workers have allegedly stolen valuables such