Paris, (UNI) India claimed a compound team double with men’s and women’s gold at Stage 4 of the Archery World Cup here on Saturday. Parneet Kaur, Aditi Gopuchand Swami and Jyothi Surekha Vennam won their World Championship gold medal rematch with Mexico to land the women’s gold, prevailing 234-233. The Indian trio were a point…
Mumbai, (UNI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will be key speakers at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF), which will be held at the Jio World Convention Centre, here from September 5 to 7. The theme of this event is ‘Global Collaboration for a Responsible Financial Ecosystem: Inclusive, Resilient, Sustainable’. Among…
New Delhi, (UNI) Days after he vowed to make India the third largest economy globally and put the country in the league of developed nations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India’s economy shines as a beacon of hope in these challenging times. He said that with robust growth and resilient spirit, the…
Mumbai, (UNI) Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyami Kher have praised each other and director R Balki for the much-publicised movie Ghoomer. Saiyami praised Junior Bachchan saying this was his first film after a gap of five years. Abhishek in turn lauded her performance in the film Cinépolis, currently operating 436 screens in India under the brand,…
Mumbai, (UNI) Thrill, drama and horror.. The unmatched combination of the three is Vikram Bhatt’s film franchise, 1920. Witness a series of supernatural events set-off by a mysterious diary as Disney+ Hotstar releases 1920 – Horrors of the Heart on Friday, the newest installment from the franchise starring Avika Gor. Directed by Krishna Bhatt, produced…
Washington, Aug 20 (UNI) US actor and Emmy Award winner Ron Cephas Jones has passed away at the age of 66 due to a long-standing pulmonary disease, US media reported on Sunday. “Beloved and award-winning actor Ron Cephas Jones has passed away at the age of 66 due to a long-standing pulmonary issue,” a representative…
Madrid, Aug 20 (UNI) The Emergency and Security Coordination Center of the Canary Islands said on Saturday that the authorities would be forced to evacuate over 26,000 people due to a wildfire on the island of Tenerife. “According to preliminary estimates obtained as a result of the census, the number of evacuees may exceed 26,000…
Niamey, Aug 20 (UNI) The leader of the mutineers who seized power in Niger, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, said on Saturday that his country does not want war, but will be ready to defend itself if necessary. “Neither the army nor the people of Niger want war, but we will resist any manifestation of it,” Tchiani…
Tehran, Aug 20 (UNI) Iranian security forces detained on Saturday the last suspect in a deadly shooting at a Shiite holy shrine that shocked the nation last week, Intelligence Minister Ismail Khatib said. “The last suspect in the Shiraz terror case has been detained,” the minister was quoted as saying by Tasnim news agency. This…
Beijing, Aug 20 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands at 0148 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 51.69 degrees north latitude and 167.26 degrees west longitude.
