Kolkata, Sept 13 (UNI) The Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season kicks off with ISL Champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant clashing against the ISL Cup Winners Mumbai City FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) here at 7:30 pm IST on Friday. The Mariners have won both the ISL season openers they have played…
Hong Kong, Sept 13 (UNI) Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen fought off tenacious challenge in the first set to beat Su Li Yang of Chinese Taipei in the second round of the Hong Kong Open badminton championships. Second-seeded Axelsen, playing his first tournament on Thursday after retaining the Olympic champion in Paris, won 24-22, 21-6 to book…
Dubai, Sept 13 (UNI) The ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is less than three weeks away. And to celebrate the beginning of this special event, ICC launched the a series of campaign films ‘Whatever it takes’, starring superstars like India captain Harmanpreet Kaur, her teammate Shafali Verma, and Sri Lanka captain…
Mumbai, Sep 13 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Friday fell by 71.77 pts to settle at 82,890.94 on profit booking by local operators despite weak Asian Market. The Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) declined 32.40 points at 25,356.50. Registering an all time high on Thursday, the Sensex opened at a new high at…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) In a big boost to local manufacturing, the American auto giant Ford Motor has decided to restart its plant in Tamil Nadu. Following a meeting between Ford leadership and the Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin during the latter’s recent US visit, the American auto major has announced the plan…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday slammed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for allegedly humiliating a shop owner in Coimbatore of Tamil Nadu. He accused the Senior BJP leader of being “arrogant and a repeated offender in public interactions”. Taking to social media handle X, Kharge said that the government has…
New Delhi, Sept 13 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address the inaugural session of Official language Diamond Jubilee celebrations and 4th Akhil Bharatiya Rajbhasha Sammelan at the Bharat Mandapam here on Saturday. Addressing a press conference here, Anshuli Arya, Secretary, Department of Official Language, said the Official Language Department of the Ministry of…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) For the second consecutive day on Friday, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted flight tests of the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VLSRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur in Odisha. The missile intercepted a high-speed aerial target, flying at…
Geneva/New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday took oblique pot shots at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that if one starts running down one’s country in public then the rest of the world will join you in running down your country as well, and that “life is not khat-a-khat, it…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) The government on Friday renamed Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, as “Sri Vijaya Puram”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced this through his social media handle X. “Inspired by the vision of PM Narendra Modi Ji, to free the nation from the colonial imprints, today…
