PM Modi reaches Anuradhapura to launch Maho-Anuradhapura railway line

Apr 06, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Anuradhapura with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to inaugurate the Maho-Anuradhapura railway line, a project supported...

Buddhist monk welcomes PM Modi's second visit to sacred Bodhi Tree, cites 2,000-year connection

Apr 06, 2025

Ven. K Medhankara Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk expressed his happiness over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second visit to the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi...

Protestors hoot at Sri Lanka PM during his temple visit

May 08, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was hooted at by protestors when he visited Anuradhapura on Sunday morning, Sri Lankan...

In Lanka, PM Modi offers prayers at revered Mahabodhi tree at Anuradhapura

Apr 06, 2025

The tree is believed to have grown from the Bo sapling that was brought to Sri Lanka by Sangamitta Maha Theri from India in...

PM Modi, SL President offer prayers at Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Temple in Anuradhapura

Apr 06, 2025

PM Modi said that the moment of being there was humbling, and called the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi a living symbol of peace.

India distributes food packets in Sri Lankan villages

Apr 12, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 12 : As Sri Lanka grapples with a deepening economic crisis, Indian Embassy distributed food packets to the families who...