Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 5 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The Sri Lanka Air Force Performing Arts Wing joined the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific for a vibrant public concert held yesterday (04 September 2026) at the Arcade Independence Square, Colombo, as part of Exercise Atlas Angel II - 2026. The programme featured Sri Lankan and American favourites, dance performances, joint performances and music developed through the shared knowledge and training se...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 4 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Browns EV (Pvt) Ltd, a leading electric vehicle company in Sri Lanka, and LOLC Finance PLC, a leading financial institution, on 04 September 2026 at Air Force Headquarters. The MoU aims to facilitate the provision of a range of electric vehicles to serving and retired SLAF personnel at concessionary rates, further strengthening the...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 4 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The joint training exercise Atlas Angel - II 2026 conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force, the Pacific Air Force and the United States Montana National Guard concluded successfully. The closing ceremony of the joint training exercise 'Atlas Angel - II 2026' conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force, the United States Montana National Guard and the Pacific Air Force in coordination with the United States Embassy was h...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 4 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: A full day Training of Trainers (ToT) session on institutionalising the national initiative "A Culture of Integrity - A Clean Sri Lanka" was conducted at the Sri Lanka Air Force Headquarters, Sri Jayawardenepura, on 04th September 2026. The programme was conducted with the objective of enhancing the knowledge and capacity of selected SLAF personnel to effectively promote and institutionalise the principles of...
India, Sept. 3 -- Mumbai, September 2026: As Indian enterprises increasingly manage large volumes of sensitive business, customer and operational data, cloud storage is evolving from a basic infrastructure requirement into a strategic consideration involving security, availability, cost and data residency.Stornox is emerging in this space with a sovereign, S3-compatible and geo-distributed cloud object storage platform designed for enterprises seeking India-hosted storage infrastructure.The...
India, Sept. 3 -- The shift from conventional textile printing to digital is no longer a future possibility. It is already happening at industrial scale. A strong example of this transformation is the Konica Minolta NASSENGER SP-1e, an ultra-high-speed single-pass Digital Textile Printer developed with advanced Japanese technology for large-scale textile production.The NASSENGER SP-1e has entered major textile manufacturing markets. The first NASSENGER SP-1e sale/installation...
India, Sept. 3 -- Siliguri and the wider North Bengal region are witnessing growing development potential. In this context, NITCON Limited, acting as the Project Implementation Unit (PIU), has invited an open online e-tender on behalf of Sikaria Mega Food Park Private Limited (SMFPL) for the appointment of an Architectural and Sales Management Agency (AASMA) for the proposed National Industrial Township at Siliguri-Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. SMFPL, the Project Owner, is the Special Purpose Vehicle...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) represented Sri Lanka at the 28th Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defence (CHOD) Conference, held in Victoria, Canada, from 31 August to 2 September 2026. During the conference, the Defence Secretary participated in multilateral discussions on key regional and international security concerns, contributed valuable insights, and s...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Air Vice Marshal Indika Wickramasinghe, USP, MSc (Def & Strat Stu), MHRM, BSc (Def Stu) Aero Eng, C Eng (UK), MRAeS, AMIE (SL), ndc, psc, assumed duties as the new Vice Chancellor of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) on 01 September, succeeding Rear Admiral Dammika Kumara, who relinquished the appointment upon completion of his tenure. The formal assumption of duti...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: Squadron Leader Raini Balasooriya assumed duties as the Commanding Officer of the Women's Wing, Sri Lanka Air Force, on 03 September 2026, becoming the first Lady Officer to hold this appointment. In her new capacity, she is entrusted with providing leadership and direction to women personnel of the Sri Lanka Air Force, with responsibility for their discipline, welfare, professional development, training and c...