Vienna, Apr 19 (UNI) The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) on Friday published an article on its website, expressing concern over the adverse effects of the United States’ recent tariff increases on global economic development and industrial growth. UNIDO asserted that the tariff hikes “take the wrong approach,” pointing out that their calculation and…
Mumbai, May 16 (UNI) Former India coach Ravi Shastri said he would have advocated for recently retired Test skipper Rohit Sharma to play the final match against Australia in Sydney earlier this year. Rohit’s decision to retire from the longest format came on the back of a dismal ICC World Test Championship series loss for…
Lucknow, Oct 1 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav today attacked the BJP government and said that what “people consider a double engine of iron has also become gold from within”. Taking to X, Akhilesh wrote, “The reason for the unprecedented rise in gold prices under BJP rule is not the increase in demand…
Bhopal, A major drug bust near the Madhya Pradesh Assembly has triggered a political storm, with Congress leader Jitu Patwari alleging that the arrested accused, Yaseen, had close ties with BJP ministers and leaders, and was operating under political protection. Yaseen was caught with 100 grams of narcotics near the legislative complex — a location…
Beed (Maharashtra), Sep 15 (UNI) Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has directed immediate airlift operations for 40 villagers stranded amid flood waters in Ashti Pathardi taluka of Beed district. During his visit to the State Emergency Operation Centre around noon on Monday, Shinde instructed officials to deploy National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) helicopters from Nashik…
New Delhi, May 20 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday said her government is committed to providing all facilities to Delhi sportspersons, including financial support, so that they don’t lag behind in any field. After inaugurating the Delhi Games-2025 at Talkatora Stadium here today, CM Gupta said that the players of Delhi should…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused the BJP of attempting to contest the Delhi elections through fraud and dishonesty. Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said, “The vote of the AAP candidate from Patparganj, Awadh Kumar Ojha, was registered in Greater Noida, he applied to transfer…
Tehran, June 19 (UNI) Eighteen people who worked on the design and assembly of spy and kamikaze drones for Israel have been detained in the city of Mashhad in the northeastern Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan, Iranian news agency Mehr reported on Thursday. At the same time, the ISNA news agency reported that Iranian intelligence…
New Delhi, Sept 11 (UNI) Home Minister Amit Shah will today inaugurate the Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) at Lucknow, Thiruvananthapuram, Trichy, Calicut, and Amritsar airports via video conferencing. FTI-TTP is a major move to modernize and streamline immigration processes, rolled out by the government for Indian citizens and foreign nationals holding the Overseas…
Srinagar, Apr 12 (UNI) Two students were killed and 20 others injured when a college bus in which they were travelling overturned in Handwara sub-district of North Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The officials said a bus carrying 27 students from Degree College Sogam in Kupwara, who were on a picnic to the popular tourist…
