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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rajendra_IRajendra I - Wikipedia

    The Koneswaram temple in Trincomalee was expanded by Rajendra. Under his father Rajaraja I, Rajendra Chola I's commander Vallavaraiyan Vandiyadevan commanded an army that invaded Sri Lanka and sacked the capital city Anuradhapura . [ 31 ]

  2. www.drishtiias.com › daily-updates › daily-newsTrincomalee_Harbour_drishti_ias_english

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    In the coming days, India and Sri Lanka are going to sign the long pending deal to jointly develop the Trincomalee oil tank farms. 1. The signing ofthe deal will reflect a positive sign, amidst strained relationshipbetween the two countries.

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    Nurturing the Neighbourhood First policywith Sri Lanka is important for India to preserve its strategic interests in the Indian Ocean region.
    Indian foreign policy towards Sri Lanka, as part of its ‘Island Diplomacy’, will also have to evolve in tune to the emergent realities and threats.
    Both countries can also cooperate on enhancing private sector investmentsto create economic resilience.

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  3. www.insightsonindia.com › 2022/01/03 › trincomaleeTrincomalee oil tank farm: What the deal means for India, Lanka:

    Jan 3, 2022 · Recently, Sri Lanka announced that the Indian Oil Subsidiary Lanka IOC would be given 49% stake in the joint development of the Trincomalee Oil Tank farm, with Ceylon Petroleum Corporation keeping 51%. Why has this become a historical deal?

  4. indianexpress.com › article › explainedDeveloping Trincomalee oil tank farm: What the deal means for ...

    Jan 3, 2022 · In March 2015, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi ’s visit to Sri Lanka, the two sides agreed to set up a petroleum hub in Trincomalee, for which a “joint task force” would draw up plans.

  5. www.eurasiareview.com › 07012022-india-sri-lankanIndia-Sri Lankan Deal On Oil Tanks Hailed As ‘Historic ...

    Jan 7, 2022 · Sri Lanka and India on Thursday signed a fresh agreement on the 99 giant oil tanks in Trincomalee to supersede the controversial one signed 19 years ago in 2003.

  6. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › business › indiaSri Lanka, India ink deal to jointly redevelop strategic ...

    Jan 6, 2022 · Sri Lanka on Thursday formally signed an agreement with India to jointly redevelop the strategic World War II-era oil tank farm in the island nation's eastern port district of Trincomalee.

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  8. groundviews.org › 2014/05/13 › erasing-identitiesErasing Identities: Tracing Sri Lanka’s Post-war Journey ...

    May 13, 2014 · Trincomalee today is a place where the collective existence of minorities are increasingly under threat. What follows is my attempt at unpacking the key trends of the Government’s ongoing political project of transforming Trincomalee into a Sinhalese-Buddhist town.