India PM Modi lays foundation for Ayodhya Ram temple amid Covid surge
UTV | COLOMBO – Indian PM Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for a Hindu temple in the northern city of Ayodhya. Hindu mobs...
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Sally Carman on getting engaged amid pandemic
UTV | COLOMBO – Actress Sally Carman feels getting engaged amid the Covid-19 pandemic was a complete surprise package. In an interview to My Weekly...
Mali’s President Keïta dissolves constitutional court amid unrest
UTV | COLOMBO – Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has announced the dissolution of the constitutional court in an attempt to calm unrest that saw...
Shaoquett Moselmane: Australian lawmaker’s office raided ‘amid China probe’
(UTV | COLOMBO) – An Australian lawmaker is to be suspended from his party following reports his office is facing investigation by national security agencies...
Coronavirus: UN condemns Afghan healthcare attacks amid pandemic
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The UN has condemned continued attacks against Afghan health workers and facilities amid the spread of Covid-19. In a statement, the...
Coronavirus: Beijing tightens controls amid spike in local cases
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Chinese capital Beijing has put more neighbourhoods under lockdown and boosted testing as it tries to contain an outbreak of...
Hong Kong: China fury amid global pressure over security law
(UTV | COLOMBO) – China is facing mounting criticism over a planned security law for Hong Kong which would make it a crime to undermine...
Chrissy Teigen binge-watches amid quarantine
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Model Chrissy Teigen, who is a huge fan of the tele-drama “Peaky Blinders”, joked that the show tempted her to smoke....
Iran oil tanker reaches Venezuela amid US tension
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The first of five Iranian oil tankers has entered Venezuela’s waters carrying more than a million barrels of fuel. The Iranian...
Taj Mahal: ‘Monument of love’ shuts down amid coronavirus fears
(UTV|Coronavirus pandemic) – India’s iconic monument Taj Mahal has shut down to halt the spread of the coronavirus, officials say. The culture ministry said tens...