Patna, August 13 (UNI) Patna Pirates will chase a record forth title in the Pro Kabaddi League season 12 under captaincy of Ankit Jaglan, while Deepak Singh will be his deputy. The Pirates kicking off their campaign on September 1 against the UP Yoddhas. Patna Pirates is looking for its fourth championship title in the…
Chennai, Aug 13 (UNI) Tamil Thalaivas today announced Pawan Sehrawat as the Captain and Arjun Deshwal as the Vice-Captain for Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). The announcement marks the beginning of a new chapter for the team as it sets its sights on glory. Widely celebrated as the High Flyer of PKL,…
Ohio (USA), Aug 13 (UNI) Carlos Alcaraz says for half the matches of the tennis season, players “don’t feel that good” as the Spaniard secured a tour-leading 50th victory of 2025 at the Cincinnati Open. The 22-year-old cruised past Serbian Hamad Medjedovic in straight sets 6-4 6-4 in the third round to also claim his…
Dublin, Aug 13 (UNI) Cricket Ireland has confirmed a 14-player squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup European Qualifier, set to take place in the Netherlands from August 20 to 27. The event marks the first step in a two-stage pathway to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Twenty-four-year-old Lewis, who has…
Kigali, Aug 13 (UNI) Rwanda is gearing up to make history as it hosts the 2025 UCI Road World Championships from September 21 to 28 in the country’s capital Kigali — marking the first time the prestigious cycling event will take place on African soil. The announcement, shared Wednesday on the government’s official social media…
New Delhi/Hyderabad, Aug 13 (UNI) In a major move to ease travel formalities, the Centre has simplified visa regulations, enabling issuance within a single day if all required documents are provided. The announcement came after Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar chaired a review meeting with senior officials of the Foreign…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) In a landmark move to combat vehicular pollution, the Delhi government is evaluating viability of a pilot project to deploy advanced catalytic converter-based retrofitting devices in heavy commercial vehicles. The initiative, led by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), is the first-of-its-kind in the country and reflects the government’s strong…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) The nation will celebrate the 79th Independence Day on August 15, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the celebrations from the Red Fort. The PM will unfurl the National Flag and address the nation from the ramparts of the iconic monument, a Defence Ministry statement said. As the nation is…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) The Delhi government has taken measures for the smooth conduct of Ramleela performances in the national capital during the upcoming Navratri festival, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said today, while announcing a single-window system for giving permission to such events. Keeping in view all the issues faced by the Ramleela organisers,…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court today indicated it will itself constitute a Search Committee to facilitate the appointment of regular Vice-Chancellors for APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University and Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology, after the Kerala Government and the Governor, in his capacity as Chancellor, failed to agree on…
