New Delhi, July 24 (UNI) Congress today took a jibe at the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), saying another effective “FTA — Fugitive Transfer Agreement” was needed as three stars are awaiting “ghar waapsi”. In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said, “What India needs from the UK is the announcement of…
Mumbai, May 1 (UNI) Mumbai Indians on Thursday announced that leg spinner Raghu Sharma will replace Vignesh Puthur for the remainder of the season. Puthur, who was ruled out due to bone stress reactions in both shins, will continue his recovery with the Mumbai Indians Medical and Strength & Conditioning (S&C) team. Raghu, 32, comes…
Accra/New Delhi, July 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his bilateral talks with Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama were extremely fruitful and the two nations have elevated their ties to a Comprehensive Partnership. In a post on X, after holding talks with President Mahama in the Jubilee House in Accra, the PM posted: “The…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved construction of 46-km long 4-lane Marakkanam-Puducherry road project in Tamil Nadu. Addressing a press conference, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the project will be developed on Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) at a total capital…
New Delhi, Sept 4 (UNI) Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) today in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case related to the online betting app, 1XBet. Dhawan is currently being questioned by a team of senior officials, who are recording his statement in the matter. The…
Bhopal: The Crime Branch arrested a youth named Ankit Kahar from Obedullaganj, following information provided by Anshul alias Bhuri, a henchman of high-profile drug smuggler Yasin Machhli. A country-made pistol was seized from Ankit’s possession during the arrest. It was revealed that he had purchased the firearm from Anshul for Rs 25,000. In connection with…
New Delhi, June 24 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence ministers’ meeting in Qingdao, China, where he will outline India’s vision for global peace and security and emphasise the need for collective action to combat terrorism. The Defence Minister will lead a high-level Indian delegation from June 25…
Srinagar, Mar 2 (UNI) The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the beginning of the holy month of Ramzan. “Greetings to all on the beginning of the holy month of Ramzan”, the Lt Governor posted on X. “May this sacred month of prayers, blessings & forgiveness inspire us…
Washington/New Delhi, May 12 (UNI) US President Donald Trump today said the US “helped a lot” in bringing about the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, and added that the US “stopped a nuclear conflict, I think it could have been a bad nuclear war”. In a statement to the media, the US President also said…
Lahore, Mar 1 (UNI) Australia may be forced to re-shuffle their squad ahead of their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal encounter, following an injury to opener Matthew Short during their washed-out match against Afghanistan in Lahore on Friday. Short sustained a calf injury while fielding and appeared hampered during his brief innings of 20 at…
