Hangzhou, Sep 24 (UNI) India Pacer Pooja Vastrakar’s four-wicket haul helped India to thrash Bangladesh by 8 wickets in the semifinal of the Asian Games 2023 women’s cricket tournament here on Sunday. Bangladesh opted to bat first and were skittled out for a paltry 51 in 17.5 overs. India chased the total down the target…
New Delhi, Jan 9 (UNI) The Delhi Village Development Board on Tuesday approved projects worth Rs 250 crore for the construction of new roads in the villages of the national capital. “Emphasis will be laid on the construction of roads in the villages of Delhi, in this meeting today the board approved projects related to…
Seoul, Feb 14 (UNI) South Korean airlines will tighten rules for carrying portable lithium-ion batteries and e-cigarettes in carry-on baggage from March 1, the South Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said on Thursday. The ministry announced the new safety standards after a major fire incident on board an Air Busan flight at Gimhae…
Bhopal: A critical directive has been issued for Madhya Pradesh’s pension recipients: approximately 3.5 lakh beneficiaries risk having their payments suspended if they fail to complete their mandatory e-KYC and life certificates by August 31, 2025. The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment has warned that accounts will be locked on the portal for non-compliance….
Tokyo, Sep 7 (UNI) A Japanese H-IIA carrier rocket with Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) and a satellite dubbed the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) launched Thursday from Tanegashima Space Center, according to the broadcast of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The launch was initially scheduled for August 26 but was…
Tunis, Feb. 28 (UNI) Tunisia’s Defense Minister Khaled Shili met Thursday here with visiting Chief of General Staff of the Libyan Army Muhammad Ali Al-Haddad to discuss strengthening military cooperation between the two neighboring countries, according to a statement from the Tunisian Defense Ministry. During the meeting, Shili highlighted the strong historical and fraternal ties…
Zurich, Mar 25 (UNI) Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and French football legend Michel Platini have once again been acquitted of fraud and misappropriation charges by a Swiss court, marking the conclusion of one of the biggest corruption scandals in football history. The case revolved around a payment of 2 million Swiss francs made by…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (UNI) Essilor, the global leader in prescription lenses for spectacles, has launched a new campaign featuring Indian cricket star Virat Kohli. The campaign aims to highlight the unique benefits of Essilor’s Eyezen and Varilux lenses. The first phase of the campaign focuses on Eyezen lenses, designed for single vision consumers who…
By BD Narayankar Bengaluru, (UNI) The cricketing carnival that is IPL 2024 witnessed yet another spectacle as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) battled Gujarat Titans in Match 52 at the iconic Chinnaswamy Stadium. Amidst the roar of the spectators and the pulsating energy of the game, RCB emerged victorious in a nerve-wracking encounter, keeping their playoff…
Jammu, July 10 (UNI) A joint team of security forces have intensified the search operation on Wednesday to track down the terrorists hiding in the woods of Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. A gunfight broke out between security forces and a group of terrorists on Tuesday evening in Goli-Gadi forest area of Doda district….
