Tokyo, Feb 9 (UNI/SPUTNIK) The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, won a resounding victory in the elections to the key lower house of parliament, securing more than two-thirds, or 316 of the 465, seats, the best result in two decades. This will allow the party to pass bills even…
Nigeria, Feb 9 (UNI/SPUTNIK) At least 30 people have been killed in a large-scale traffic accident in northern Nigeria, the Daily Post newspaper reported on Sunday, citing local authorities. The incident occurred in the country’s second-largest state of Kano, the report said. Numerous people were injured. The newspaper cites careless driving as the cause. State…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) The trailer of Anurag Kashyap’s directorial ‘Kennedy’ has finally dropped, offering a dark, gritty peek into the troubled life of its protagonist. Starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone in pivotal roles, the film is set to premiere on Zee5 on February 20. The two-minute trailer introduces Rahul Bhat as Uday…
Chennai, Feb 9 (UNI) The Food Corporation of India, Zonal Sports and Cultural Promotion Committee (South), under the aegis of the FCI Headquarters, Sports and Cultural Promotion Board and the All India Public Sector Sports Control Board, is set to organize the All India Public Sector Hockey Tournament 2026 from 11th to 15th February, 2026…
Kochi, Feb 9 (UNI) Newly launched regional airline Fly91 commenced its operations from Kochi on Monday, with services on the Agatti–Kochi–Agatti sector, further strengthening air connectivity between the mainland and the Lakshadweep islands. The airline will operate flights as per the schedule announced earlier, offering regular services on this sector. With the induction of Fly91,…
Chennai, Feb 9 (UNI) With the extended Northeast monsoon having withdrawn despite which the Chennai city and its neighnouring districts facing chilly weather conditions, especially in the morning hours, the Met office on Monday predicted fog formation over the Chennai airport. Because on prevailing fog conditions flight operations, both departure and arrival were delayed leading…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 9 (UNI) The Kerala International Folk Festival, organised by the Kerala Folklore Academy, will conclude on Monday after five days of colourful cultural celebrations that brought together folk traditions from across the world and India, marked by seamless coordination and strong public participation. The festival showcased an impressive array of folk art forms…
Shimla, Feb 9 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh might be forced to shift to Unified Pension Scheme as freezing of RDG by the union Government deepen fiscal stress, this was indicated by state finance department during presentations on the impact of freezing Revenue Deficit Grant by the centre. Mounting fiscal stress following the withdrawal of the Revenue…
Colombo, (UNI) Wanindu Hasaranga’s heroics powered Sri Lanka to a 20-run victory over Ireland as the hosts opened their World Cup campaign on a winning note at the R Premadasa Stadium here on Sunday. Despite a suspected hamstring issue after just his second delivery, Hasaranga fought through four overs to claim 3 for 25, while…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Police have intensified their crackdown on illegal narcotics, seizing large quantities of MD drug-related chemicals, narcotic substances and equipment in two major operations conducted in Rajgarh and Mandsaur districts. In Rajgarh district, Machalpur police recovered 266.9 kg of chemicals used in the manufacture of MD drugs, estimated to…
