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India v SL, 4th ODI - India opt to bat
November 13, 2014Virat Kohli won the toss and chose to bat in Kolkata, because he expected bowling conditions to be better under lights. Angelo Mathews said Sri Lanka would have batted first as well.
Minister Basil opens Katana Electorate Election Monitoring Centre
November 13, 2014Opening of Main Election Monitoring Centre of UPFA in Katana Electorate took place recently under the patronage of the Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa with the participation of Member of Parliament Sudharshini Fernandopulle and a host of political leaders.
Construction begins on Isipathana College Swimming Pool
November 13, 2014Construction work of a swimming pool of international standard for Isipathana College, which was a long felt need, commenedon Tuesday(11) under the patronage of the Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa.
Best Tea Small Holders receive awards from President
November 13, 2014The government's aim is to strengthen the economy and steer the country towards prosperity and as such no local or foreign forces will be allowed to destabilise the economy, said President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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