Chennai Super Kings won 2021 Indian Premier League
Chennai Super Kings win 2021 Indian Premier League title They beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and invited Chennai Super Kings to bat first. Chennai Super Kings scored 192 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs. Faf du Plessis scored 86 and Moin Ali 37 not out for Chennai Super Kings. In reply the Kolkata Knight Riders could score only 165 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. Schubman Gill scored 51 and Venkatesh Iyer scored 50 for the Kolkata Knight Riders. Shardul Thakur took 3 wickets while Josh Hazlewood took 2 wickets. This is the fourth time that the Chennai Super Kings have won the IPL.
Is the assassination of a British MP an act of terrorism?
Sir David Ames, a former Conservative MP from Britain, was assassinated yesterday (15). He was attacked by a young man with a sharp weapon during a public meeting in his constituency. Police have arrested the killer and he is said to be of Somali descent. Subsequent investigations revealed that the killing of the Member of Parliament could be termed as an act of terrorism.
Tooth Relic has been sold to Japan?
The Ravana Lanka National Council says that some say that the Tooth Relic has been sold to Japan. Its chairman Nissanka Mayadunne has questioned whether the real Tooth Relic was a fake or not. He alleges that business activities are being carried out at the Temple of the Tooth and that the lands at the Temple of the Tooth have been fraudulently sold. He also requested the President to conduct a formal inquiry into the matter. He made the remarks during an interview with a youtube channel.
Fuel price could inevitably increase if the loan requests not accepted- Minister Udaya Gammanpila
Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila said that fuel price could inevitably rise if the General Treasury does not provide relief, and the loan requested from Oman is not received the corporation can no longer afford it. However, he says the price increase will not happen immediately and will take place after lengthy discussions. He said it was his responsibility to provide relief to the people as well as to keep the CPC from going bankrupt and the CPC currently owing $ 3.6 billion to the two banks, the Peoples bank and the bank of Cylon. However, he added that he had asked the Omani government for a $ 3.5 billion loan to buy fuel for next year and did not know if it would be received.
The ship carrying Chinese fertilizer with harmful bacteria is returning to Sri Lanka from Singapore
The ship carrying Chinese fertilizer, which was rejected due to the presence of harmful bacteria, is returning to Sri Lanka from Singapore, says the Samagi Janabalawega. Addressing the media at the Leader of the Opposition’s office, MP P. Harrison questioned the steps being taken by the government to prevent the stock of fertilizer from entering the country. He said the Chinese embassy had strongly exerted pressure on Sri Lanka about the rejection of the samples, but government officials did not have the strength to say they were toxic and harmful. Meanwhile, former Governor Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon also stated that the ship carrying the consignment of Chinese fertilizer was returning to Sri Lanka. He says that the ship is ready to land in Sri Lanka in a few days.
All mobile phone users can transfer their phone number to any other network
All mobile phone users in the country are allowed to use a service that allows them to transfer their phone number to any other network. Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission Oshadha Senanayake states that legal approval has been granted for this. He said this while he was addressing a media briefing at the Presidential Secretariat. https://twitter.com/KingslyRathnyka/status/1448522341105889280
If 11 innocent children were abducted and killed by Wasantha Karannagoda, he should be punished – Sarath Fonseka
Former Army Commander and Parliamentarian Sarath Fonseka says that if 11 innocent children were abducted and killed when they did not receive the ransom,even if its the Army Commander he should be punished. He further added that Mr. Wasantha Karannageda was the Commander of the Navy at that time and even he was the Army commander at that time, he did not approve of such brutal acts. He also said that he was of the opinion that such workers should be punished. Mr. Fonseka said he would not personally approve of the release or the w withdrawal of the case and if an Army Commander or anyone commits a crime, that person must be punished. He said this while he was responding to media reports when he visited former MP Ranjan Ramanayake at the Angunakolapelessa Prison.
Rohitha Rajapaksa is entering Sri Lanka cricket?
Several pictures of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son Rohitha Rajapaksa playing cricket are being shared on social media. According to media reports, he is preparing to join Cricket. However, Rohitha Rajapaksa has denied the reports saying that he has no intention of joining the cricket administration or playing in the Sri Lanka Premier League. He also says that he is already playing for the St. Thomas Alumni Curriculum Team. Meanwhile, the President of the Kalutara Urban Sports Club states that although Rohitha Rajapaksa trained with his team, he has not yet registered for the team.
Gammanpila-Trade union debate is scheduled today
Attorney-at-Law, Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila said that Petroleum unions meet monks and national organizations to spread rumors that he is trying to hand over the oil tanks in Trincomalee to India. After the Minister drew his attention to this matter, at a press conference held on October 11, 2021, he was requested petroleum unions to come to a televised debate with himself without breaking pots in deserted houses and making false propaganda. Also he stated that if the oil unions abled to prove that the minister is wrong in that debate, he will also join the fight to protect their oil tanks with the unions. He further said that if what they are saying is proved to be false, they should apologize to the people for misleading the people by creating false prey. The debate will be televised live on October 14, 2021 at 10:30 pm on the Hiru Balaya program.
The controversial Mahinda-Stalin’s pictures story revealed.. A story about Rs. 850 million is involved
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and representatives of the Teachers ‘Principals’ Association held a discussion at Temple Trees yesterday regarding the teacher-principal protests. A picture of the Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers Union Joseph Stalin and the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa having a close discussion,was circulated on social media. The conversation between the two was revealed by Wasantha Handapangoda, Chairperson of the Ceylon Public Education Services Association, at a program on Derana Rupavahini. He went and told the Prime Minister, Sir, I am Joseph Stalin. I was told that i had recommended Rs.850 million. Sir, find out about it. Then the Prime Minister put his hand on his back and said let’s build a safe and put it in. That is the dialogue that is going on there ”