Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe, in an exclusive interview with WION's diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in Perth, thanked India for the economic support to his country amid the economic crisis. Speaking to WION, he said that he is "thankful to India. Without that (India's help) we could not have survived and this is why we are also looking at closer relations between the two countries".
The president also shared that plans are underway for IIT Madras to establish a campus in Sri Lanka, "most probably in Kandy".
Syed Mazahir Ali, pursuing Masters in information technology from Indiana Wesleyan University, was attacked and robbed by three men at Campbell Avenue on Sunday morning (local time).
Bangladesh foreign minister Muhammad Hasan Mahmud who is on India visit has said that during his meeting with Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval earlier in the day, he discussed the Rohingya issue. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, he said, "We have given refuge to 1.2 million Rohingyas. And every year 35,000 newborn children from the Rohingya people in Bangladesh and Bangladesh is a very densely populated country". The visiting Bangladesh FM will meet EAM Jaishankar later in the day.
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