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Parts of India record hottest April as heatwave kills nine
1 May 2024 (9:00 PM) Death toll jumps to at least 48 in southern China highway collapse as search continues
2 May 2024 (4:19 PM) Showers expected in parts of the island
2 May 2024 (9:27 AM) University non-academic staffers to launch indefinite strike today
2 May 2024 (12:56 PM) New governors of Southern and North Western provinces sworn in
2 May 2024 (12:12 PM) Lotus Road in Colombo closed due to protest
2 May 2024 (1:38 PM) |
Eastern India experienced its hottest April on record as a heatwave scorched parts of the country amid a general election, killing at least nine people, and the weather office on Wednesday forecast above normal temperatures for May too. 
The death toll climbed to 48 on Thursday as search efforts continued in southeastern China after a highway section collapsed in a mountainous area, sending more than 20 cars down a steep slope. 
The Meteorology Department say showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Mannar districts after 2.00 p.m. 
The Joint Committee of Government Executive Officers launched a two-day token strike on Thursday (02) by reporting sick over several demands including the salary issue. 
Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena and Nazeer Ahamed were sworn in as provincial governors on Thursday (02), the President s Media Division (PMD) said. 
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