Bengaluru, May 3 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru unleashed a batting storm at Chepauk, piling up a massive 213/5 in their 20 overs against Chennai Super Kings in Match 52 of IPL 2025, powered by a jaw-dropping late assault from Romario Shepherd who hammered a 14-ball 50, the second-fastest in the IPL history, leaving CSK bowlers…
New Delhi, Mar 31 (UNI) India today slammed as “factually incorrect and misleading” a New York Times report alleging that the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd “re-routed sensitive technology”, with potential military use, to a blacklisted Russian arms agency during the Ukraine conflict. “We have seen a report published by The New York Times. The said…
Moscow/Kiev, July 16 (UNI) Russia on Tuesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50-day ultimatum to agree to an Ukraine ceasefire, dismissing the threat of “severe tariffs” as unacceptable. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov emphasized that Moscow favors a diplomatic resolution to the Ukraine conflict and is ready to negotiate. “However, if this is not…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today hit out at the government, saying the rising unemployment among India’s youth is directly linked to “electoral malpractices”. In a post on X, Rahul said that when a government earns the public trust and comes to power, its foremost responsibility should…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) A Delhi court granted bail to Gagampreet Makkad, the main accused in the BMW accident case, noting the CCTV footage of the incident contradicted the prosecution’s claim of a deliberate high-speed ramming, showing instead an accidental loss of control and flip of the vehicle. Navjot Singh (50), an employee of…
New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) The Supreme Court today dismissed an appeal filed by Karnataka Minister Shivananda S Patil, challenging a Karnataka High Court decision that had quashed his defamation case against BJP MLA Basanagouda R Patil Yatnal. Patil’s counsel sought to contest the High Court’s order dated September 28, 2024, which had set aside…
New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met with visiting Fijian Health Minister Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalav and discussed the ongoing bilateral health and medical cooperation. In a post, the EAM said: “Pleased to meet @MOHFiji Minister Dr. Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu this morning. “Discussed our ongoing health and medical…
Johannesburg, Feb 24 (UNI) China calls for establishing a fair and equitable global governance system and promoting the building of a community with a shared future for mankind, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks…
Bucharest, May 5 (UNI) Exit polls showed that George Simion, chairman of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians, took the lead in the first round of the Romanian presidential election rerun on Sunday. According to the exit polls conducted by the Center for Urban and Regional Sociology (CURS), Simion garnered 33.1 per cent of…
New Delhi, Apr 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Calcutta High Court order quashing the appointments of 25,000 teachers and other staff in West Bengal. A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar upheld the high court’s decision quashing the entire selection process. In its verdict, the bench declared…
