Jeremy Lin ends 15-year basketball career

Beijing, Aug 31 (UNI) Former NBA player Jeremy Lin has announced his retirement from professional basketball. “As athletes, we are always aware that the possibility of retirement is never far away. I’ve spent my 15-year career knowing that one day I would have to walk away, and yet actually saying goodbye to basketball today has…

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PM Modi calls for swadeshi-focussed festivities

New Delhi, Aug 31 (UNI) As the nation immerses itself in festive celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged citizens to opt for indigenous products, reinforcing the spirit of Swadeshi and the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant India). Referring to the ongoing Ganesh Utsav and the approaching festive season, the Prime Minister in his 125th…

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China, India are partners in cooperation, not rivals: President Xi Jinping to PM Modi

Tianjin/New Delhi, Aug 31 (UNI) Chinese President Xi Jinping told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that China and India are cooperation partners, not rivals, and that the two countries are each other’s development opportunities rather than threats. President Xi made the remarks when the two leaders met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)…

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