Sri Lankan Crisis

Sri Lanka seeks bridging finance from India till IMF bailout, say sources

India's southern neighbour Sri Lanka is battling a severe economic crisis with food and fuel scarcity affecting a large number of its people, resulting in massive protests over the government's handling of the situation

'Sri Lanka's economic outlook uncertain, needs urgent policy measures', says World Bank

This comes as countries in South Asia are already grappling with rising commodity prices, supply bottlenecks, and vulnerabilities in financial sectors

Sri Lankan crisis: Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to issue special statement tonight

Sri Lanka is battling a severe economic crisis with food and fuel scarcity affecting a large number of the people in the island nation resulting in massive protests over the government's handling of the situation

Nineteen more Sri Lankan Tamils take boat ride to flee Sri Lanka and reach India

The Tamil people said they could not make ends meet in their country in view of the economic crisis and the current political instability

Sri Lanka's healthcare sector witnesses major downfall amid shortage of essential medicines

Sri Lanka is facing an unprecedented medicines supply shortage while people have hit the street against the government to protest the ongoing economic crisis