Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 10 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Governor of Montana Greg Gianforte, accompanied by a state delegation, met the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), at his office in Colombo on 09 October. During the cordial meeting, the Deputy Minister expressed his appreciation for the assistance extended by the United States to Sri Lanka in the fields of defence, military cooperation and disaster respons...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 10 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, Oct. 9 -- Meghalaya's GeoAI platform demonstrates how AI can move from data and pilots to evidence-based decisions on school access, learning outcomes and resource allocation As India and the global development community focus on moving Artificial Intelligence from experimentation to measurable development outcomes, edGrid, a GeoAI-powered education governance intelligence solution developed by Deepspatial, was showcased today as one of the select State AI innovations at the India launch...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) chaired the inaugural Project Board Meeting on the initiative to strengthen Sri Lanka's disaster risk management framework at the Ministry of Defence today (09 October). The meeting focused on strengthening national disaster risk management capabilities, enhancing institutional preparedness and improving coordination among rele...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: A contingent of Indian tri forces personnel arrived in Sri Lanka on 08 October to participate in the India - Sri Lanka Tri Forces Cultural Tour 2026, organised to further strengthen the longstanding friendship and cooperation between the Tri-Services of India and Sri Lanka. The 120-member Indian tri forces contingent, comprising of officers and other ranks, arrived at the Mattala Rajapaks...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, conducted the Commander's inspection at SLAF Trade Training School, Ekala, today (09 October 2026). Upon arrival, the Commander was warmly received by the Air Commodore Kolitha Abeysinghe, the Commanding Officer SLAF TTS Ekala and concurrently the Director of Trade Training of SLAF, and accorded a ceremonial Street Lining. During the inspection, Ce...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The 37th General Convocation of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) was held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo, today (09 October), graced by the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), as the Chief Guest. Upon arrival, the Deputy Minister was received by the Chancellor of KDU, Air Chief Marshal Kolitha ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The 37th General Convocation of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) was held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo, on 09 October 2026, with the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), attending as the Chief Guest. Upon arrival, the Chief Guest was received by the Chancellor of KDU, Air Chief Marshal Kolitha Gunathilake (Retd), a...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The 4th International Military Wrestling Tournament for the Cup of the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation 2026 concluded at the Subedei Sports Complex in Kyzyl, Republic of Tuva, bringing together elite wrestlers from 14 countries. A total of 121 athletes competed under United World Wrestling (UWW) rules in Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling across 12 medal events over two days. The participating n...
India, Oct. 8 -- Goa, October 8, 2026: Goa-based Spicy Caterers is strengthening its presence in the state's event catering sector, offering customised culinary and hospitality services across weddings, destination celebrations, corporate events, receptions and private gatherings.The catering company has developed its offering around a combination of menu customisation, food presentation and event-focused service. Rather than following a standardised catering format across occasions, the co...