Sanju Samson’s blazing 97 powers India into T20 World Cup semifinals
Kolkata, Mar 1 (UNI) Sanju Samson’s explosive 97 in 50 balls propelled India into the…
Sanju Samson’s blazing 97 powers India into T20 World Cup semifinals
Kolkata, Mar 1 (UNI) Sanju Samson’s explosive 97 in 50 balls propelled India into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals with a five-wicket win over the West Indies in the final Super 8 fixture at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday. Samson led the chase as India reached 199/5 in 19.2 overs….
PV Sindhu, Manchu Vishnu among Indians stranded at Dubai airport amid war tensions
Hyderabad, Mar 1 (UNI) Escalating war tensions involving Iran, Israel and the US have disrupted international travel, leaving Indian badminton star P V Sindhu, actor Manchu Vishnu and several Telugu celebrities stranded at Dubai airport. The developments were shared by Sindhu and Vishnu through posts on social media platform X. Sindhu, who was travelling to…
Violence breaks out in Karachi as protesters target US Consulate over Khamenei’s death
New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) Angry over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, protestors stormed the US Consulate in Pakistan’s Karachi on Sunday. In a video circulating on social media, a group of locals with sticks in their hands marched inside the gates of the US Embassy in Pakistan. A few of…
Market valuation of 9 of top 10 most valued firms erode by over Rs 2.18 lakh cr
New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) The market valuation of nine of the top 10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 2,18,902.09 crore last week. Bharti Airtel took the biggest hit in line with a bearish trend in equities with only Hindustan Unilever emerging as the gainer. Hindustan Unilever added Rs 5,462.81 crore, taking its mcap…
Police will deal firmly with anyone who tries to disrupt harmony during Holi in UP: CM Yogi
Lucknow, March 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed that strict action be taken against miscreants who attempt to disturb the atmosphere during upcoming festivals such as Holi, Ramzan and Eid, so that it sets an example. He stated, “Not a single act of tampering with social harmony and law and order…
Iran Supreme Leader’s killing during Ramadan can have religious implications besides political and economic
BY RAMESH BHAN New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death in a coordinated US-Israeli military strike has plunged the entire Persian Gulf into a major crisis, threatening a flare-up and destabilisation of the entire region. The killing of the 86-year-old Supreme Leader of Shias during the Holy Muslim month of…
Priyanka Gandhi Condemns ‘Targeted Assassination’ of Sovereign Leadership, Calls for Peace and Safety of Indians Abroad
New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday strongly condemned what she described as the “targeted assassination of the leadership of a sovereign nation” and the killing of innocent civilians, saying such actions by “so-called leaders of the democratic world” were “despicable” and warranted unequivocal condemnation. In a post on…
Holi Gift: President to launch free LPG cylinder scheme for ration card holders in Delhi
New Delhi, March 1 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu will formally launch a new welfare initiative to provide two free LPG cylinders annually to all ration card-holding families in the national capital. The scheme will ensure that beneficiaries receive the benefit on the occasions of Holi and Diwali each year. According to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha…
President to issue pink mobility card, a major gift for women of Delhi: CM Rekha Gupta
Pankaj Jain New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) Inspired by the Government of India’s ‘One Nation, One Card’ initiative, the Rekha Gupta Government in Delhi is set to launch the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) for women residents of the Capital. On Monday, at a special and grand programme titled ‘Sashakt Nari, Samriddh Delhi’ at the…
Ahmad Vahidi appointed Commander of Iran’s IRGC – Reports
Tehran, Mar 1 (SPUTNIK/UNI) The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has appointed Ahmad Vahidi, who previously served as an advisor, to the position of commander, the Iranian news agency Khabar Online reported. Vahidi was appointed to replace Mohammad Pakpour, killed in a recent attack. On March 1, Iranian state television confirmed the death of…
