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How we clicked Berger Paints CEO
Business Today has been coming out with consistently wacky photos of late. People ask me if we use a lot of Photoshop to achieve our results. So let me take you behind the scenes of one of my recent...
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Intercepts suggest Pakistan's ISI hired 'assassins' to attack Indian envoy in...
The killing fields of Afghanistan have again taken centre-stage. India has warned its ambassador to Kabul, Amar Sinha, of a plot by Pakistan-based bombers to assassinate him, and has recommended that...
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TRS chief's comment on non-Telangana employees kicks up row PTI Hyderabad,
PTI Hyderabad, August 3, 2013 | TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao's comments on employees from non-Telangana regions have stirred up a row, with TDP and some other parties taking exception to the...
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Durga Shakti tells her side of sand story, says she followed the orders of...
Lucknow, August 3, 2013 | UPDATED 09:27 IST Durga Shakti Nagpal had sent three letters to Kadalpura District Magistrate on July 26.Suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal on Friday submitted a...
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Telangana fallout: Five TDP MPs submit their resignation PTI New Delhi
Accusing the Congress of dividing Andhra Pradesh only to serve its political interests, five MPs of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Friday resigned from their posts.The MPs- Y Satyanarayana Choudary, C M...
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TNA, SLMC strike deal to control NE- Tambimuttu
‘Vasu instrumental in bringing Wigneswaran in’August 2, 2013, 10:08 pmBy Shamindra FerdinandoBatticaloa District SLFP organizer Arun Tambimuttu yesterday alleged that the Tamil National Alliance (TNA)...
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Tamil Nadu activists protesting Manmohan Singh Trichy visit detained
[TamilNet, Friday, 02 August 2013, 23:48 GMT]Hundreds of activists who protested Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Trichy were detained by the Tamil Nadu police on Friday. The protestors,...
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Political parties in Sri Lanka cooperate to find solutions to the...
Sat, Aug 3, 2013, 10:33 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Aug 03, Colombo: Representatives of all political parties in the Gampaha District got together Friday afternoon to discuss and find...
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Bar Association of Sri Lanka calls for an impartial investigation into...
Sat, Aug 3, 2013, 09:53 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Aug 03, Colombo: The Bar Association of Sri Lanka while condemning the attack on protesters at Weliweriya has called on the...
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Sri Lanka's main opposition requests for Commonwealth poll observers for the...
Sat, Aug 3, 2013, 07:40 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Aug 03, Colombo: Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party (UNP) has requested for election observers from the Commonwealth...
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Another villager dies in Sri Lanka's military crackdown on water protest
Sat, Aug 3, 2013, 08:45 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Aug 03, Colombo: Another protester who was injured when the army and police cracked down a protest by the residents of Weliweriya...
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No starting point to resolution by Kumaravadivel Guruparan
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Troops in an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) keep watch near a filling station at Weliweriya, which remained largely deserted following last week’s violent protests over polluted water. One person was...
View ArticleTwo key State institutions adopt diametrically opposed stand on suspected DCD...
*‘Imported milk food safe for consumption’ — Health Ministry* ‘Unsafe as noxious chemical discovered’ — ITIAugust 3, 2013, 8:14 pmBY SURESH PERERAAmidst growing fears of DCD (Dicyandiamide)...
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Govt. looking for scapegoats on Weliweriya protests: JVP
August 3, 2013, 8:16 pmBy Maheen SenanayakeJVP MP Vijitha Herath yesterday rejected government claims that the incidents leading from the Weliweriya protest were politically inspired, with a minister...
View ArticleDipped Products MD rejects pollution accusations
Affirms quality control procedures, follows best practicesAugust 3, 2013, 8:16 pmWith regards to the public unrest concerning the Hayleys Group’s factory in the Weliweriya area, the Managing Director...
View ArticleMissing persons following protest that led to shooting?
August 3, 2013, 8:17 pmThe Bar Council has been receiving complaints of missing people following Thursday’s protests over polluted water at Weliweriya and it was feared that more than one person may...
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Rathupaswela riot and the hostage-taking syndrome
August 3, 2013, 8:11 pmMany reports have been written about how unjustifiable force was used to disperse protestors in Rathupaswela in the Gampaha district who were protesting the contamination of the...
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1983, thirty years on: Teflon Mahinda and Scapegoat Ranil
August 3, 2013, 7:56 pmRajan PhilipsSri Lanka has had many watershed moments in the last hundred years, some quiet and positively consequential, others violent and destabilizing. To the first category...
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Teachers of the Present and the Past
August 3, 2013, 8:03 pmKalayani Dissanayake, a teacher of Sinhala at Royal College, Colombo staged a rooftop protest last week against the transfer of three teachers including herself. She climbed...
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