Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Minister of Health and Mass Media Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa, accompanied by Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) and Defence Secretary and Chairperson of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) Board of Management Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), paid an official visit to the University Hospital of the General Sir John Kotelawala...
India, Sept. 2 -- London, September 2, 2025 - The established entrepreneur and philanthropist, CA Abhay Bhutada, was honoured with the Bharat Bhushan Award at the 2025 Lokmat Global Economic Convention in London.The award was presented to him by the Founder and Chairman of Vedanta Resources, Anil Agarwal, and the Chairman of Gulf Oil International, Sanjay Hinduja. The other eminent personalities present at the stage, along with CAAbhay Butada at the time, were Minister of State for Social Justic...
India, Sept. 2 -- India's biggest film marketing agency, MAX Marketing, has completed 10 glorious years - a decade that has redefined how Indian films are promoted and celebrated. What began in 2015 as a boutique agency under the leadership of Varun Gupta has today become a powerhouse with over 150 campaigns across Hindi, South Indian, and regional cinema. From blockbusters like RRR, Animal, Kabir Singh, Kalki 2898 AD, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Drishyam 2, and Crew to socially relevant films such as Pa...
India, Sept. 2 -- Flying Beyond Borders: From UAVs to NeuroCalm 42, the Indo-Gulf corridor prepares for a new era of innovation.A new chapter in Indo-Gulf collaboration has been written with Aerobott, India's drone technology and AI pioneer, and BrainHap, the neuroscience-driven education innovator, announcing their entry into Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom of Bahrain.Aerobott will establish a Drone Manufacturing Facility and a Center of Excellence (CoE) that will train youth and professionals in ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Sri Lanka Coast Guard conducted several cleanup drives in beach areas covering all Coast Guard regions this morning (30th August 2025), in parallel with the National Coastal Day - 2025, The main programme was carried out at the Mirissa beach, with the participation of the Director General of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, Rear Admiral Rajapriya Serasinghe. In parallel, several other coastal c...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: An Indian National Defence College (NDC) delegation, led by Major General Pawanpal Singh, paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), yesterday (Sep 1) at his office in Colombo. The visiting delegation, comprising senior foreign military officers currently on a study tour in Sri Lanka, was warmly received by the Deputy Minister. During t...
India, Sept. 1 -- When Faisal Hamid founded Sound of Music in 1999, alongside the unwavering support of his wife, Mrs. Roohi Faisal, he envisioned more than just a premium audio brand. Together, they nurtured the dream of building an enterprise that would stand the test of time-rooted in quality, innovation, and trust. Today, that vision has flourished into one of India's most respected names in luxury audio and home automation, admired for its craftsmanship, cutting-edge solutions, and enduring...
India, Sept. 1 -- In a groundbreaking achievement, Team India, comprising 24 talented lawyers from the Indian legal fraternity, has clinched the gold medal in the inaugural International Bar & Bench Badminton Championship. The championship, held in Phuket, Thailand, from August 28-31, 2025, saw Team India triumph over Team Thailand, marking a monumental moment in the history of Indian law.With this milestone, Deka Events has gone global - becoming the first Indian event management company dedica...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) paid a visit to Abhimansala-3 in Pangolla, Kurunegala, and Abhimansala-1 in Anuradhapura on 29th and 30th of August. These visits reflected not only the Defence Ministry's broader welfare vision but also its enduring commitment to the wellbeing of differently-abled war heroes. The Abhimansala facilities, established by the ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: An Indian National Defence College (NDC) delegation, led by Major General Pawanpal Singh paid a visit to the Ministry of Defence in Sri Jayawardenepura, Kotte, today (Sep 01). During the visit, the delegation comprising senior foreign military officers on a study tour to Sri Lanka, met with the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd). The Defence Secretary extended...