Sri Lanka revises death toll from Easter Sunday attacks down to 253
The new official figure was 253, down from an earlier 359, Deputy Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene said.
Apr 25, 2019, 23:13 PM IST
One among nine Sri Lankan suicide bombers studied in UK: Sources
It is believed that Mohamed studied in England between 2006 and 2007, Telegraph reported.
Apr 24, 2019, 21:12 PM IST
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Apr 24, 2019, 15:12 PM IST
Death toll climbs to 359 in Sri Lanka bombings: Police
Forty persons, including the driver of a van allegedly used by the suicide bombers, have been arrested so far in connection.
Apr 24, 2019, 11:05 AM IST
IS claims responsibility for Sri Lanka blasts, releases photo of suicide bombers
According to IS, the attacks were carried out by Abu Ubaida, Abu al-Mukhtar, Abu Khalil, Abu Hamza, Abu al-Barra, Abu Muhammad and Abu Abdullah.
Apr 23, 2019, 23:43 PM IST
DNA Analysis on Sri Lanka Bombings
The Easter Sunday bombings at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, as the government there raised the number of people killed to 321.
Apr 23, 2019, 23:36 PM IST
Islamic State claims responsibility for Sri Lanka bombings
At least 321 people were killed and about 500 people wounded in the attack.
Apr 23, 2019, 16:24 PM IST
40 arrested in Easter Sunday blasts in Sri Lanka which killed over 300
The Sri Lankan police made 16 more arrests during the past 24 hours, taking the total number of arrested suspects to 40.
Apr 23, 2019, 16:20 PM IST
Sri Lanka bombings in 'retaliation for Christchurch mosque attacks': Probe
A string of powerful blasts ripped through three churches and as many luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing 321 people and injuring more than 500 others.
Apr 23, 2019, 14:25 PM IST
Two more Indians killed in Easter blasts in Sri Lanka, toll goes up to 10
Among the Indians killed in the deadly blast there were four Janata Dal (Secular) workers from Karnataka, who were on a visit to Sri Lanka, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Monday in Bengaluru.
Apr 23, 2019, 13:55 PM IST
Sri Lanka police arrests 40 suspects; death toll climbs to 310
The suicide bombings struck three churches and three luxury hotels Sunday in the island nation's deadliest violence since a devastating civil war ended in 2009.
Apr 23, 2019, 10:37 AM IST
Sri Lanka needs to keep political difference aside and act: Namal Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka witnessed its worst terror attack on Easter Sunday killing 290 people and wounded over 500 in a series of devastating blasts at churches and luxury hotels in the country.
Apr 23, 2019, 08:42 AM IST
Sri Lanka imposes emergency, says international network involved in attacks
Questions over why the intelligence report warning was not acted upon could feed into a feud between Prime Minister Wickremesinghe and the president.
Apr 22, 2019, 23:04 PM IST
Blast in van near church in Colombo when officials were defusing bomb: Witness
An explosion went off on Monday in a van near a church in Sri Lankan capital Colombo when bomb squad officials were trying to defuse the bomb, Reuters reported quoting an eyewitness.
Apr 22, 2019, 17:23 PM IST
Sri Lankan police find 87 bomb detonators at Colombo's main bus stand: Spokesman
The detonators were found just a day after suicide bombers targeted churches and hotels in Colombo killing at least 290 people and injuring about 500.
Apr 22, 2019, 16:40 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard on high alert at maritime boundary with Sri Lanka: Report
Ships and maritime surveillance aircraft Dornier have reportedly been deployed with the primary objective of ensuring that the suicide bombers responsible for the explosions are unable to escape from Sri Lanka.
Apr 22, 2019, 15:16 PM IST
All suicide bombers in Sunday's attacks are believed to be Sri Lankan nationals: Minister
Minister Rajitha Senaratne has said the National Tawheed Jamath outfit is suspected to be have organised and coordinated the attacks.
Apr 22, 2019, 14:42 PM IST
Sri Lanka blasts: Night curfew ordered in Colombo
A string of bombs killed 290 people and wounded about 500 in Sri Lanka on Sunday.
Apr 22, 2019, 13:51 PM IST
H. D. Kumaraswamy: 2 JDS leaders death apprehension in Sri Lanka blasts
JDS leader or Karnataka CM H. D. Kumaraswamy said, ''2 JDS leaders death apprehension in Sri Lanka blasts''
Apr 22, 2019, 12:02 PM IST
Four JD(S) members killed, 3 missing in Sri Lanka tragedy, Kumaraswamy 'shocked'
Sri Lanka blasts: "We stand with their families in this hour of grief," Kumaraswamy said.
Apr 22, 2019, 11:37 AM IST
