Trump hopeful of deal with Iran; Tehran says ready to negotiate but not under duress
Washington/Tehran, (UNI) US President Donald Trump on Friday hinted that he had given Iran an ultimatum to make a deal with Washington, even as he claimed the US “armada” near Iran was bigger than the task force deployed to topple Venezuela’s leader. “We have a large armada, flotilla, call it whatever you want, heading toward…
Sam Curran takes T20I hat-trick as England beat Sri Lanka
Pallekele, Jan 31 (UNI) England all-rounder Sam Curran became only the second male player from his country to claim a T20I hat-trick as the visitors defeated Sri Lanka by 11 runs (DLS method) in the opening match of the three-game series at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Friday. According to the International Cricket Council…
BSSS students visit Toyota Kirloskar Motors
Bhopal: A group of 18 students of BBA and BA Management undertook an industrial visit to Toyota’s sole automobile manufacturing facility in India (Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd Bangalore). As part of the visit, they were given an overview of Plant No. 1 and the Toyota Technical Training Institute (TTTI-A). They visited the Bangalore manufacturing…
Bhopal DRM honors 32 retiring railway staff with Rs 18.37 crore send-off
Bhopal: The first batch of retiring railway personnel for 2026 was honored in a dignified ceremony at the Divisional Railway Office on Friday. Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Pankaj Tyagi presided over the event, bidding a heartfelt farewell to 32 employees who concluded their dedicated service this January. Highlighting the administration’s efficiency, a staggering total of…
NABARD charts Rs 3.75 lakh crore vision for MP’s prosperity
Bhopal, At the historic Minto Hall, NABARD unveiled its State Focus Paper 2026–27, projecting a massive Rs 3.75 lakh crore priority sector credit potential. The seminar, graced by Cooperation Minister Vishwas Sarang and Agriculture Minister Aidal Singh Kansana, set a high-octane roadmap for the state’s rural and economic empowerment. Powering the “Annadata” and entrepreneurs Agriculture…
Bhopal Cyber Cell busts investment fraud ring
Two arrested in Mandsaur Bhopal: The Bhopal Cyber Crime Team has cracked a major online fraud case, arresting two suspects from Mandsaur involved in a Rs 10 lakh investment scam. The victim was allegedly duped of Rs 9,91,900 after being lured by a fraudulent investment scheme through the “M-Stock” app. Investigations revealed that the arrested…
Budget 2026: Green energy may get a new boost
Vivek Shukla New Delhi, Jan 31 (UNI) As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the union Budget on February 1, 2026, expectations are running high that the government will deliver a decisive push to India’s fast-growing green energy sector. With the economy expanding at a robust pace, policymakers face the dual challenge of sustaining…
Grand gates representing spiritual-cultural identity to be built on seven entrance roads of Lucknow: CM Yogi
Lucknow, (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has given instructions to develop a grand entrance at all the seven major entrances of the city with the aim of giving an attractive, and distinct cultural look to the state capital. The Chief Minister has said that the rich cultural, spiritual and historical identity of Uttar…
Djokovic outlasts Sinner in epic five-set battle to reach AO final
Melbourne, Jan 30 (UNI) Novak Djokovic produced a masterclass in tactical adaptability, physical endurance and mental resilience to outlast defending champion Jannik Sinner in a pulsating five-set semi-final, sealing a 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory to reach the Australian Open 2026 men’s singles final at the Rod Laver Arena on Friday night. At 38,…