Qualcomm on Tuesday said it has acquired Arduino, an Italian not-for-profit firm that makes hardware and software for developing prototypes of robots and other electronic gadgets. Reuters, the news ...

For six months now, a team of archaeologists and forensic experts has been unearthing human remains from a mass grave in Jaffna, northern Sri Lanka. The number of skeletons retrieved has now crossed ...

Arduino has created a Renesas RA4M1 microcontroller board in its Nano form-factor. Called Nano R4, it follows the Uno R4, the first Arduino to use the RA4M1. “Whether you’re working on a connected ...

Lankan fans gathered to bid their final farewell to veteran actress Malini Fonseka, arguably the queen of Sinhala cinema, in a heartfelt tribute. Songs from her films were played on a screen projected ...

In a joint operation here, a drug smuggler was arrested and smack worth ₹54 lakh was allegedly recovered from his possession, the police said Friday. Smack weighing 163 grams and worth ₹54 lakh was ...

When appreciating an art, we often forget to acknowledge the contribution of those who strived hard to draw the world’s attention by giving it a form and structure. Odissi owes its existence to the ...

B. Perera (The Island of 22 Jan.) has said that what SWRD Bandaranaike did paved the way for generations of a ‘non-English background ‘children of All Races, even to rise to the top levels of ...

The suspension of the state's senior IAS officer Pooja Singhal, who was released from jail after about 28 months, may end soon. Legal aspects are being considered for this. According to the ...

Kamal Singhala, the son of fugitive Ajay Gupta, has been stripped of his South African citizenship, reports City Press. Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber informed Singhala through a letter that his ...

The son of fugitive Ajay Gupta has lost his South African citizenship. Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber sent a letter to Kamal Singhala on Thursday, indicating that he had decided to revoke his ...

Leon Schreiber has written to Ajay Gupta's son, Kamal Singhala, to invite him to make representations as to why the citizenship granted to him in 2015 should not be revoked. CAPE TOWN - Seven years ...