The official handover of the Sri Sobitha Nahimigama housing project to its beneficiaries took place on Saturday [July 12] at ...

Sri Lanka’s free education policy, a landmark achievement, was introduced in 1945 by Dr C W W Kannangara. This policy ensures ...

Children face tremendous pressure to do well in studies at a very young age, leaving them to abandon playtime owing to the highly-competitive Grade Five scholarship examinations, a recent study ...

David C. Engerman's book explores the lives of six South Asian economists who shaped global development economics.

Sir Donald George Bradman was, without any question, the greatest phenomenon in the history of cricket, indeed in the history ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. Writer and creative writing professor Zara Chowdhary has won the 2025 Shakti Bhatt award for her debut memoir, The Lucky ...

East Coast Cricket Festival was held last Saturday in New Jersey, USA with the participation of old boys’ teams ...

Imagine a bacterial cell—one of the multi-drug-resistant varieties that keep infectious disease experts up at night—blown ...

After 55 years, the Dr. Demento show - which launched the career of "Weird Al" Yankovic - is going off the air.

Radio veteran Dr. Demento announced plans for his retirement after 55 years on air in June 2025.

Don Harold Stassen Jayawardena, also known as Harry Jayawardena, a well-known Sri Lankan industrialist and businessman has passed at the age of 82. His funeral would be held tomorrow at the General ...

South Africa''s Wiaan Mulder posted the fifth-highest individual score in Test cricket history - an unbeaten 367 off 334 deliveries in the second Test against Zimbabwe.