Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 13 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The United States Navy's USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrived at the port of Colombo for replenishment purposes on 12 June 26. The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance of naval traditions. USS Canberra, a Littoral Combat Ship, is commanded by Commander J McLaughlin. Courtesy - www.navy.lk Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 13 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), graced the official launch of the first edition of "Sri Lanka's maritime heritage and historical significance", held at the Main Auditorium of Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters yesterday (12 June). The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, received the Deputy Minister and other distinguished guests upon the...
India, June 12 -- O2B Technologies proudly celebrates a significant milestone-10 years of operational excellence. Founded by Mr. Manish Mannan, the company began with a vision to simplify complex business operations through smart digital tools and has since grown into a trusted technology partner for businesses worldwide. Over the past decade, O2B Technologies has established itself as a reliable partner across industries, enabling organizations to overcome operational challenges and unlock new...
India, June 12 -- The Abhay Bhutada Foundation, led by its founder and chairman, CA Abhay Bhutada, has announced an initiative to enable free entry at Shivsrushti from May 1 to June 27, 2026, improving access to cultural and historical learning. Shivsrushti, dedicated to the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, offers an experiential journey through history using storytelling, exhibits, and interactive environments. Under this initiative, women and students under the age of 18 can vi...
Kerala, June 12 -- Genetidoc Platform Now Brings Together 10 Top Genetics Doctors, Serving Families Across India with a Combined Experience of Over 1,00,000 Families and 65,000 Genetic Tests Genetidoc Genetic Clinic and DNA Testing Lab has expanded its specialist panel with ten newly joining Clinical Geneticists, further strengthening its position as India's largest network of online genetics specialists. The doctors joining Genetidoc bring, between them, clinical experience at some of India's...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 12 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), chaired a Public Day programme held at the Ministry of Defence today (12 June). The programme provided an opportunity for members of the veteran community to present their concerns, grievances and requests directly to the Defence Secretary and relevant officials. Matters raised by the participants were reviewed, and necessar...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 12 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), chaired a special meeting at the Parliament Complex on 09 June to accelerate the provision of welfare assistance to Tri-Forces and Police personnel, including members of the Special Task Force (STF), who sustained disabilities as a result of terrorist activities during the conflict. As part of the government's commitment ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 12 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) accompanied Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development Hon. Bimal Rathnayake during an inspection visit and discussion held at the Pettah Central Bus Stand in Colombo today (12 June). The Pettah Central Bus Stand, one of the country's most important public transport hubs, was recently reopened following extensive re...
India, June 11 -- India, 11 June 2026: For Urmila Ghatge and Sagarika Z Ghatge, Akutee did not begin with a business plan, a collection, or an intention to build a brand. It began much earlier, through a relationship with painting, textiles, and the objects that gradually became part of everyday life. What began as a personal artistic practice eventually became part of the visual environment Sagarika grew up around. For over four decades, Urmila Ghatge has painted by hand. Amongst her many artis...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 11 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya graced the opening ceremony of the new Sasakawa Memorial Sri Lanka-Japan Cultural Centre in Colombo today (11 June) as the Chief Guest. Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), and Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), were among the distinguished guests who attended the event. The opening of t...