India-Sri Lanka ferry service resumes, strengthening ties

Aug 16, 2024

The passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India, and Kankesanthurai (KKS) in Sri Lanka has resumed, the Indian Embassy in Sri Lanka...

Nagapattinam-Kankesanthurai ferry services will "resume this year," says Sri Lankan official

Jul 31, 2024

Showing optimism to increasing connectivity between India and Sri Lanka, the Minister Counsellor (Commercial) of Sri Lanka's High Commision, Geshan Dissanayake said Wednesday that...

"Important milestone in strengthening our relations": PM Modi at launch of ferry services between India, Sri Lanka

Oct 14, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the launch of ferry services between Nagapattinam and SrilLanka's Kankesanthurai is an important milestone in strengthening...

MoS L Murugan visits Sri Lanka's Thalaimannar to enhance business exchanges

Feb 10, 2023

"Deeper connectivity promotes people-to-people interactions and commercial and business exchanges!! Minister @Murugan_MOS visited Thalaimannar, from where ferry services are proposed to be resumed between...

India, Sri Lanka Joint Committee holds virtual meet; discusses strengthening connectivity

Jul 17, 2023

India-Sri Lanka Joint Committee, which was established under MOU on Passenger Transportation by Sea, held a virtual meeting on July 14 and discussed the...

6 die, 14 rescued as ferry capsizes in eastern Sri Lanka

Nov 23, 2021

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday afternoon said six people died and 14 people including children were rescued...