President Maithripala Sirisena today expressed condolences over the Puttingal temple fire incident that killed at leat hundread people in Kerala, India.
"Temple fire in Kerala, India was a terribly saddening news. My sympathies are with those lost lives and wounded." President said in a tweet.
According to Indian police, an explosion and blaze sparked by fireworks have killed at least 100 people at a Hindu temple in the Indian state of Kerala.The fireworks exploded as thousands of people had gathered to celebrate a local new year festival. More than 200 were injured.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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