Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The 19th International Research Conference (IRC) of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) commenced on 20 August 2026, with Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, attending the inaugural session. The conference was inaugurated by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya as Chief Guest, under the theme "From Crisis to Opportunity: Reimagining Governance, Infrastructure,...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) Fire and Rescue personnel successfully participated in the Annual Fire Evacuation Drill conducted at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Colombo, today (20 August 2026) in collaboration with the Fire Service Department of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC). The exercise was conducted with the aim of enhancing emergency preparedness, strengthening inter-agency coordination and assessing t...
India, Aug. 19 -- Bengaluru, 19 th August 2026- Roamiyo today announced the launch of its travel app, designed to serve as a travel companion throughout the journey from creating an itinerary and coordinating plans to managing changes while on the move.With the global travel app ecosystem continuing to expand, Roamiyo sees an opportunity to support travellers across the full journey from deciding what to do and coordinating with fellow travellers to managing plans once a trip is underway. Follow...
India, Aug. 19 -- New Delhi, India | August 2026: International music festivals are becoming a popular reason for young Indians to travel abroad. Party Passport, a group travel brand founded in 2025, is taking its community-led travel experience to Tomorrowland Thailand in December 2026. The brand is creating travel packages for Indian travellers that bring together the festival, international travel and group experiences. Designed primarily for travellers aged 21-35, Party Passport b...
India, Aug. 19 -- New Delhi, August 2026: For many men, skincare still starts and ends with a face wash. Long hours at work, gym sessions, pollution, sweat and changing weather, however, can leave the skin feeling oily, dull and prone to breakouts. Recognising the need for a simple product that addresses these everyday concerns, Denver has launched its Hydra Boost Face Wash, a 2-in-1 salicylic acid face wash designed for men with normal, oily and acne-prone skin.The idea behind Hydra Boost is st...
India, Aug. 19 -- NEW DELHI, INDIA: Snugs, a family-owned D2C organic baby brand, is strengthening its presence in India's babywearing segment with a range of carriers designed around ergonomics, comfort and safety. Founded by Amil Asokan and co-founder Dr. Anjali, the brand combines in-house manufacturing with medical expertise to develop products for Indian parents.Designed and made in India, the family-owned D2C brand combines medical insight, premium fabrics and in-house manufacturing to dev...
India, Aug. 19 -- Loopie shares what Indian parents should consider when choosing a travel stroller, from safety and ease of folding to everyday durability, while highlighting the features of its Hop stroller.As more Indian families travel with young children, from weekend getaways and airport journeys to everyday city outings, a stroller can play an important role in making travel more convenient. With a wide range of options available, parents often need to consider factors beyond appearance a...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), paid an official visit to the Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters at Defence Headquarters Complex (DHQC) on 18 August. Upon arrival, the Deputy Minister was received by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando. During the visit, the Commander of the Navy and senior naval officers briefed the Deputy Minister on ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Air Vice Marshal Padman De Costa USP ndc MBA in HRM MHRM was appointed as the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Air Force, with effect from today (18 August 2026). The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, officially handed over the letter of appointment to Air Vice Marshal Padman De Costa at the Air Force Headquarters today and conveyed his best wishes to the ne...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The Change of Command of SLAF Station Palaly was held on 19 August 2026. The traditional Handing Over/ Taking Over parade was conducted at the Station, where the outgoing Commanding Officer Group Captain DSS Seneviratne USP, MSc (Def & Strat Stu), Pg Dip (Def Mgt), psc handed over the command to Group Captain PR Herath RWP, RSP, USP, MSc (Def & Strat Stu), BSc (Def Stu), Pg Dip (Def Mgt), psc Group Captain PR...