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Sri Lanka declares 10-day Emergency: President Sirisena says stern action against those spreading violence; Kandy remains tense

Sri Lanka on Tuesday declared a state of Emergency for 10 days to rein in the spread of communal violence between majority Sinhala Buddhists and minority Muslims in the country's scenic Kandy district that left two persons dead and damaged several mosques and homes.

Sri Lanka declares Emergency updates: US embassy calls for quick action against perpetrators, end to Emergency

Sri Lanka has declared a state of Emergency for 10 days to rein in the spread of communal violence, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, a day after Buddhists and Muslims clashed in the Indian Ocean island’s central district of Kandy.

Sri Lankan government assure increased security to Indian cricket team amid concerns of communal violence in country

The BCCI has confirmed that the "situation is perfectly normal in Colombo" where the tournament is taking place, hours before India were to take on the hosts at Premadasa Stadium.

Nidahas Trophy 2018: India versus Sri Lanka T20I expected to go on despite 10-day Emergency in Island Nation

The Indian team management released a statement stating that the situation in Colombo is “completely normal”.

Hours before India-Sri Lanka T20 match in Colombo, SL government declares nationwide state of emergency

The Indian cricket team is expected to face Sri Lanka in the first match of the triangular Nidahas Trophy — to mark 70 years of Sri Lankan Independence — that also features Bangladesh at 7 pm (IST) at Colombo's Premadasa Stadium.

India vs Sri Lanka: No justification for behaviour of frustrated fans in Kandy, regardless of hosts' performance

The series victory is India’s seventh in a row against Sri Lanka and clearly, the local fans had seen enough of their team’s recent inept performances

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: When and where to watch, coverage on TV and live streaming

The focus will now be on whether India captain Virat Kohli can inflict yet another defeat upon the hosts in the third ODI at Pallekele on Sunday.

India vs Sri Lanka: Schedule of Virat Kohli and Co's upcoming tour announced by SLC

India will play three Tests, five ODIs and a one-off T20I in their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, which is to take place between 26 July and 6 September, as per the latest announcement.

India and Sri Lanka may have signed deals ahead of Narendra Modi's visit

India and Sri Lanka may have signed deals on economic cooperation before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in the country, the country's former President Mahinda Rajapaksa claimed on Thursday.

Narendra Modi says his two-day visit to Sri Lanka is a sign of a 'strong relationship'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his visit to Sri Lanka beginning today is a sign of "strong relationship" between the two countries and brings to the fore the shared heritage of Buddhism.