Then, he banned imports of chemical fertilizer to preserve Sri Lanka’s scarce foreign reserves, hurting crop yields in a a country largely dependent on agriculture. With the war in Ukraine ...

The US must increase defence spending to Cold War levels if it is to deal with the growing threat posed by China, Iran, Russia and North Korea, the latest Commission on the National Defense ...

Last month, AR Rahman bagged his seventh National Film Award for Best Music Director (Background Score) in Mani Ratnam's 2022 film Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1. This award gave AR Rahman a record ...

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam have completed filming 'Thug Life', marking their first collaboration in 35 years. The movie stars Silambarasan, Trisha, Joju George, among others. AR Rahman handles ...

Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn in as Sri Lanka's president after an election that saw voters reject an old guard accused of leading the country into economic crisis.

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's leftist president-elect will be sworn into office Monday (Sep 23) after simmering public anger over the island nation's unprecedented economic crisis propelled him to a ...

Sri Lanka 305 (Kamindu 114, O'Rourke 5-55, Phillips 2-52) and 309 (Karunaratne 83, Ajaz 6-90, O'Rourke 3-49) beat New Zealand 340 (Latham 70, Jayasuriya 4-136, Ramesh 3-101) and 211 (Ravindra 92 ...

Russian Army continued its assault on Ukrainian troops present in Kursk region. Russian MoD also claimed to have destroyed a Ukrainian tank beyond repair in the region. A purported video of the ...

A Sri Lankan military police officer who was due to fly home next weekend has been arrested amid allegations he assaulted his wife in Nowra. Court reporter for the Illawarra Mercury. Court ...

Tigmanshu Dhulia recently recalled how Shah Rukh Khan would sleep on floor of the bus during Mani Ratnam's Dil Se. The film also starred Manisha Koirala. Tigmanshu Dhulia revealed that Shah Rukh ...

The book, co-written with Michael Bramadat-Willcock, details Ariaratnam’s experiences during the Sri Lankan civil war (1983-2009). Forcibly recruited by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) as ...

“I had a trial and I called everybody. It's such a good performance so I called all the directors, from Mani Ratnam to everyone. I wanted to call all the directors and show them this film ...