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As India is set to help in restoration of ancient Prambanan temple in Indonesia, read how the Modi govt is stepping up to preserve...

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"The Prambanan temple is a symbol of the shared cultural heritage between the two countries," PM Modi expressed.
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Price rise, fuel rationing, shutdowns, work from home and more: How India’s neighbours have been handling challenges brought by Iran-US war

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Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and other neighbours have turned to India for assistance during the crisis from US-Iran war.
Government and Policy

Modi govt’s new energy push: Oil pipeline from India to Sri Lanka’s Trincomalee proposed with UAE’s strategic support

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Misri added that both the Sri Lankan and the Indian sides agreed on the necessity to expedite the oil hub project. He further stated that had this project been completed earlier, it would have been useful, especially at a time like this (the West Asia war and consequent energy crisis).
Government and Policy

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders completes acquisition of Colombo Dockyard by securing 51% stake, the Sri Lankan shipbuilder becomes a subsidiary of the Indian defence PSU

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Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), India’s leading defence public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has announced the completion of its first international...
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India provides safe harbour to Iranian Navy ship Lavan in Kochi, while IRIS Dena was made to wait for 11 hours after requesting to...

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India allowed IRIS Lavan to berth at Kochi on March 1, following which the ship finally docked at Kochi on March 4, as per reports.
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Sri Lanka takes control of another Iranian Navy vessel, IRIS Bushehr taken to Trincomalee after evacuating crew at Colombo

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Sril Lanka has emphasised its neutrality and pointed out that it would not take sides in the ongoing dispute involving Iran, Israel and the US.
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India deployed aircraft and ships for search and rescue after distress call from Iranian warship IRIS Dena hit by American torpedo, says Indian Navy

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The Indian Navy deployed aircraft and ships to support ongoing search and rescue (SAR) operations following a distress call from the Iranian frigate IRIS...
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US sinks Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean: How Congress and the Islamo-left ecosystem are exploiting the incident to target PM Modi and drag...

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Congress and the Islamo-leftist ecosystem are attacking India, even though the ship was targeted in international waters.
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Second Iranian warship IRINS Bushehr approaches Sri Lanka after the sinking of IRIS Dena, remains outside Sri Lanka’s territorial waters after denied entry

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Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa said that an Iranian war vessel had made an urgent request to enter a Sri Lankan port.
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Iranian Navy ship IRIS Dena sinks mysteriously off Sri Lankan waters, 30 out of 180 crew members rescued by Lankan forces

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Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has informed parliament that two Sri Lankan Navy vessels and an aircraft were deployed, successfully rescuing 30 injured crew members. The IRIS Dena had a crew of 180 members.
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