Internet overlords close to opening new online domains - AFP/ET
The agency in charge of website addresses passed a major milestone on the path to broadening the world of domain names by the end of this year.SAN FRANCISCO: The agency in charge of website addresses...
View ArticleLenders likely to accept DMRC By TNN/ET
The DMRC decision to run the Airport Express line from Monday seems to be suiting everybody, including the lendersNEW DELHI: The DMRC decision to run the Airport Express line from Monday seems to be...
View ArticleI do not have the looks, I can only act: Dhanush - By Nandini Raghavendra, ET...
If Indian cinema was a star lead system, Raanjhanaa would not have been such a big commercial success, says Dhanush Eros International's Raanjhanaa has made Rs 24 crore in four days in India and added...
View ArticleColombo seizes 4,000 acres of paddy lands from Tamil farmers in Ampaa'rai
[TamilNet, Saturday, 29 June 2013, 22:09 GMT]Around 4,000 acres of paddy lands belonging to Eezham Tamil farmers in the western side of Thirukkoayil of Ampaa'rai district in the East are under...
View ArticleDiaspora women mobilize against Sri Lankan use of genocidal rape
[TamilNet, Saturday, 29 June 2013, 23:48 GMT]A public meeting and exhibition at the Imperial College London on Saturday organized by Tamil women activists condemned the Sri Lankan state’s systematic...
View ArticleSri Lanka's Tamil alliance decides to boycott parliamentary select committee...
Sat, Jun 29, 2013, 09:43 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 29, Colombo: Sri Lanka's major Tamil party, Tamil National Alliance (TNA), has decided not to participate in the...
View ArticleUN Human Rights chief reiterates call for an international investigation in...
Sat, Jun 29, 2013, 01:36 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 29, Colombo: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, who is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka in August, Friday...
View ArticleSri Lankan monk arrested for beating death of a man
Sat, Jun 29, 2013, 09:27 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 29, Colombo: Sri Lanka police in the southern town of Akmeemana have arrested a young Buddhist monk for the beating death of...
View ArticleSri Lanka opposition discusses constitutional changes with Muslim party
Fri, Jun 28, 2013, 10:39 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party yesterday (June 27) held discussions with the government ally...
View ArticleBritish tourist's murder trial transferred to Colombo
Sat, Jun 29, 2013, 01:13 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 29, Colombo: The trial on the murder of British Tourist Khuram Shaikh, in 2011 in Tangalle has been transferred to Colombo...
View ArticleUNP challenges Govt. to abolish 13-A using two thirds majority
Don’t let tense situation develop into a catastropheJune 29, 2013, 7:04 pmby Zacki Jabbar The UNP yesterday challenged the government to use its two thirds majority in parliament and amend or abolish...
View ArticleTill death do us part... - dailymirror.lk
22-year old Sirimal Prasanna Kumara, a Sinhala Corporal of the Sri Lanka Army married 20-year-old Tamil girl, Mary Theresa of Mullaithivu at the Thanniruviru Christian Church today, amid many top...
View ArticleSubramaniam Sivakamy alias Thamilini becomes a free bird - dailymirror.lk
By D.B.S. JEYARAJ“Suthanthirapparavaigal” (Birds of Freedom) was the popular name by which the Women’s political division of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was known in the past. Last...
View ArticleA pause in the rush to destroy devolution - dailymirror.lk
By Harim Peiris That the Rajapaksa regime is in a mighty hurry to dismember and roll back the clock on the limited devolution of power accorded in Sri Lanka under the 13th Amendment is...
View ArticleHow Bihar's Flat-Tax Scheme for Small Businessmen is a Success - by Dinesh...
Image: Indiatodayimages.comSIMPLIFYING TAXES Sushil Kumar Modi, Bihar’s deputy chief minister and finance ministerR ajul Awasthi, IFC-World Bank’s senior private sector development specialist in...
View ArticleHow Cree Perfected The 20-Year Lightbulb - by Christopher Helman
EmailPrintImage: Michael J. N. Bowles for ForbesCree’s CEO Chuck Swoboda wants to change the way America is lit. Investors are basking in the glowI n the ad for Cree lightbulbs, snow whips across a...
View ArticleIs Cyprus More Important Than You Think? - by Satyajit Das
Image: ReutersCyprus residents cannot withdraw more than 300 euros in cash in a dayI n 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain’s speech decided to ignore “a quarrel in a far-away country...
View ArticleDr Gullapalli Rao - The Power of Vision - by Subroto Bagchi
Image: Vikas KhotDr Gullapalli N RaoProfile: Founder of the not-for-profit LV Prasad Eye InstituteHe Says: • Never depend on ‘soft funds’ like grants and donations for operating expenses. • Never keep...
View ArticleGujarat Ambuja's Suresh Neotia on Letting Go - by Subroto Bagchi
Image: Amit VermaSuresh NeotiaProfile: Co-founder and former chairman of Gujarat Ambuja CementHe Says: You have to let go, you have to change your life, you have to understand and accept that life...
View ArticleTamil University - Part I
Fr. XS Thani Nayagam and the Mannar university | by S. Ratnajeevan H. HooleKillers Come to Toronto( June 30, 2013, Washington DC, Sri Lanka Guardian) On14.06.2013, Jey and Chrishanthi (Anna)...
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