The IMF revised its forecast for India’s GDP growth in the current financial year (April 2025–March 2026) upward to 7.3% from 6.6%, signaling stronger economic momentum. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117334
A Sri Lanka Transport Board bus driver from the Kebithigollewa Depot was convicted of causing a fatal accident and sentenced to one year of rigorous imprisonment. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117331
A draft charter from the Trump administration proposes a Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ requiring about 60 countries to contribute $1 billion in cash to maintain membership beyond three years. The plan, titled ‘Board of Peace,’ allegedly aims to fund the body through large upfront fees. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117330
Darshana Samaraweera, Deputy Director General of the National Institute of Education (NIE), has been placed on compulsory leave amid concerns linked to the controversial Grade 6 English module. The report originates from AdaDerana RSS and is dated January 19, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117329
A senior Iranian parliament member said internet access could be restored within a few days after authorities shut communications and used force to quell protests—the worst domestic unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117325