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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has secured the services of several prominent overseas cricketers, including the likes of David Warner and Shaun Tait from Australia and Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard from the West Indies for the upcoming Sri Lanka Premier League T20 tournament (SLPL).

Shahid Afridi, who will be captaining a team in the tournament,...

According to a latest market research study, world's largest mobile phone maker Nokia has been losing its shares in the handset market.

The research conducted by technology research group Gartner found that Nokia's share in mobile phone market dropped to 25 percent in the first quarter of 2011. Nokia shares slipped fr...

Microsoft Corporation announced that it will acquire Skype Global, the leading Internet communications company, for $8.5 billion in cash from the investor group led by Silver Lake. The agreement has been approved by the boards of directors of both Microsoft and Skype.

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced that the new version of Windows 8 operating system will be available in 2012.

Cracking the million rumors hovering around the web, software giant Microsoft's head revealed company's plan to float the new version of the world's popular operating system Windows. Anyhow, Steve Ballm...

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Seeing the Earth from space is an experience few of us will ever have first-hand. But thanks to a time-lapse captured by astronaut Don Petti...

THE accident at the Fukushima power plant in Japan has led to much discussion about the future of nuclear power. I believe one important lesson of the accident has been overlooked. Nuclear power is often touted as a solution to climate change, but Fukushima serves as a warning that far from solving the climate problem, nuclear power may ...

Specifications for high-tech road building are becoming increasingly sophisticated – especially in the field of automatic compaction, compaction control, measurement and total documentation. Faced with the challenges of lower government spending, higher energy costs and tougher environmental protection, contractors need to be sure about the efficiency of their plant and the quality of their output. The avoidance of premature road failure due to insufficient compaction an...

India's relationship with Sri Lanka is critically important to both countries and India is willing to help Sri Lanka in any way possible, India's External Affairs Minister, S.M. Krishna said Monday (16). Welcoming his Sri Lankan counterpart Prof. G.L. Peiris who is on a three-day official visit to India, Krishna said Sri Lanka is a reliable partner and a steadfast friend of India. "Our relationship with Sri Lanka is of critical importance not only to India but t...

Iran and Sri Lanka have expressed desire to expand the bilateral ties between the two countries in industrial and commercial fields and had held discussions on Sunday in this regard.

Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, who met with the visiting Sri Lankan Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen on Sunday in Teheran, has said that Iran is ready for enhancing ties with Sri Lanka in industrial and commercial fields.

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Sri Lanka's Marxist party Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) affiliated Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) has called on the government to immediately resolve the issues faced by the academics to prevent the country's university system from experiencing a downfall.

IUSF Convener, Sanjeewa Bandara says that a majority of the universities have now become dysfunctional with students facing many difficulties due to the union action commence...