Over 290 people were killed and nearly 500 injured in a series of blasts that shook Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. China has extensive business ties with Sri Lanka and is sending growing numbers of business people, tourists and workers to the island. - PTI10.20 a.m.UN General Secretary expresses his condolencesThe United Nations secretary-general has expressed condolences over the Sri Lankan bombings. The official twitter handle of the High Commission of India in Colombo, Sri Lanka, has confirmed the death of two Indian citizens in the bomb blasts. Relatives of a blast victim grieve outside a morgue in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, April 21, 2019.

Source: The Hindu April 22, 2019 03:20 UTC