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A freight train smashed into the rear of a stationary passenger train in India s West Bengal state on Monday, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens, police said, in an accident that railway authorities blamed on a disregarded signal. MORE..
17 Jun 2024 (3:06 PM)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the influential War Cabinet tasked with steering the war in Gaza, Israeli officials said Monday, a move that comes days after a key member of the body bolted the government over frustrations surrounding the Israeli leader s handling of the war. MORE..
17 Jun 2024 (5:33 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that through the "Urumaya" program, the government s intent is to express gratitude to farmers who have supplied rice to the country despite not owning the land. MORE..
17 Jun 2024 (2:05 PM)
Sri Lanka Railways has decided to implement a special railway service offering toll-free rides for a week starting from today (17) for passengers heading to Mihintale from Anuradhapura for Poson Poya Day. MORE..
17 Jun 2024 (6:10 PM)
Sri Lanka s Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies states that the recent publication of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) supported Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme related documents make reference to a proposed property tax is to be implemented as an imputed rental income tax. MORE..
17 Jun 2024 (1:50 PM)
Singapore authorities said on Monday a dredger boat reported a sudden loss in engine and steering control that led it to hit a stationary cargo tanker, causing an oil spill that has blackened part of the city-island s southern shores. MORE..
17 Jun 2024 (11:16 AM)