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In a grand recognition of his efforts to strengthen India-Sri Lanka ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana, the island nation’s highest ...
Three-wheelers, or tuk-tuks, are a vital part of Sri Lanka’s transport landscape, providing millions with affordable and ...
The veteran Victorian, who was a shock omission from the Test tour of Sri Lanka in February after joining the squad at the end of the season against India, is averaging 96 in county cricket this ...
Back in 1998, BMW did a similar move and produced a car that was like nothing it had built before. Well, not since the 1950s anyway. This is the story of that car. All vehicle data was sourced ...
A plan to hold a military exercise between the navies of Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters of Trincomalee was shelved weeks back after New Delhi conveyed its concerns to Colombo over the ...
it’s the GM small block V8. With over 100 million units sold (roughly 108,000,000), it’s the best-selling car engine in history. And it didn’t just get there by being good. It got there by ...
A rare exposition of the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha began on Friday in Sri Lanka's central town of Kandy after a gap of 16 years, according to an official statement. The event will continue ...
It can be quite rainy in December. From Yala, move on by car to Galle. Sri Lanka’s southern coast is a repository of milk-sand beaches, secluded coves and earthy red headlands. Each has its own ...
A Catholic organization has urged the Sri Lankan government to launch a fresh probe into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, saying the real perpetrators are yet to be identified. Six years on, and ...
In response to the new challenges stemming from the way the war ended, Sri Lanka’s foreign policy was forced to redefine its priorities. The Sinhala nationalist clientele of the regime gave currency ...
Keen self-shifters will be drawn to the seven-speed dog-leg manual, which has a tactile throw that bonds nicely with the V8. Good luck finding ... For a stiffly sprung sports car, it rides pretty ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...