Sri Lanka earns nearly 700 mln USD from tourism in 4 months of 2023

Sri Lanka has earned nearly 700 million U.S. dollars from tourism in the first four months of 2023, an increase of 17.8 percent from the same period last year, an official said on Monday.
3 villagers killed as MiG-21 jet crashes in India's Rajasthan
Three people were killed after a MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed Monday in the western state of Rajasthan, officials and local media reports said.
At least 21 dead after boat capsizes in India
At least 21 people have reportedly died after a boat capsized in India.
8 killed in Serbia shooting
At least eight people were killed and 13 others wounded in a shooting in Serbian villages near the town of Mladenovac, some 60 km south of Belgrade, local media reported on Friday.
6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Ishikawa prefecture, no tsunami threat
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan side of central Japan and surrounding areas on Friday, but there is no threat of a damaging tsunami, Japan's weather agency said.
Japan's child population drops for 42nd straight year
On a national holiday dedicated to children, the latest data shows Japan's child population has dropped for the 42nd straight year.
Road mishap claims 11 lives in central India