Meanwhile around 100 pilgrims were stranded at Somawathi Raja Maha Viharaya premises due to the flooding. Later the Maha Sangha at the temple with the help of the Police had taken steps to transport ...

A section of the road leading to the Somawathi Raja Maha Viharaya in Polonnaruwa has been flooded, causing significant disruption to vehicular movement, according to police. The Sungavila-Somawathiya ...

The Polonnaruwa - Somawathi road has been flooded due to the ongoing bad weather, restricting vehicle traffic in the area. The Disaster Management Center reported that approximately two and a half ...

The ideological Left and Right in Sri Lanka have staked out their positions on the country’s perennial rice crisis. In the view of the ideological Left, the country’s food crisis including the recent ...

The incident took place on Wednesday night after thousands gathered in the temple town of Tirupati in southern Andhra Pradesh state. Visuals showed a swell of people jostling while the tickets ...

A huge crowd gathered to collect free entrance tokens to visit the town’s Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple when the crush happened on Wednesday night. “The unfortunate incident … has claimed ...