By BD Naraayannkar Lucknow, Oct 29 (UNI) Captain Rohit Sharma’s 87 and his bowlers led by the resurgent Mohammad Shami, put India virtually in ICC Men’s World Cup semifinals after defeating England by 100 runs at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Sunday. Sent in to bat, India huffed…
Vizianagaram, Oct 29 (UNI) In a ghastly train accident, six passengers were killed and over 40 injured when a passenger train dashed a stationary passenger train between Alamand-Kantakapalli stations in the district. According to railway sources, the Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger train halted on the track and waited for a signal. At the same time, the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada…
Moscow, Oct 29 (UNI) American-Canadian actor Matthew Perry from the US TV sitcom “Friends” has died at 54 after an apparent drowning, TMZ reported, citing law enforcement sources. According to the report, the actor was found Saturday at an L.A.-area home after first-responders rushed over on a call for cardiac arrest. Perry was found in…
Kolkata, Oct 29 (UNI) Country’s largest commercial bank, the State Bank of India (SBI), on Sunday announced its collaboration with cricketing legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni, as the bank’s official Brand Ambassador. As the brand ambassador of SBI, MS Dhoni, will play a pivotal role in various marketing and promotional campaigns. His remarkable capacity to maintain…
Bengaluru, Oct 29 (UNI) A dinner meeting between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara in Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s absence has fuelled speculations of infighting in the ruling party. The meeting took place at Dr Parameshwara’s residence in the presence of PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi who is nursing a grudge…
New Delhi, Oct 29 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon people to buy local products to promote ‘Vocal for Local’ and said it let us together fulfill the dream of ‘Aatmnirbhar Bharat’. “Friends, like every time, this time too, in our festivals, our priority should be ‘Vocal for Local’ and let us…
Kochi, Oct 29 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan called an all party meeting on October 30 to discuss issues related to multiple blasts that killed one woman and injured several people at a Christian convention center at Kalamaserry here on Sunday. The meeting will be held at the Convenience Hall of the Government Secretariat…
Kochi, Oct 29 (UNI) One woman died and over 36 people, including children, were injured in multiple blasts at a Christian convention centre at Kalamaserry here on Sunday. Multiple blasts rocked the Zamra International Convention and Exhibition Centre during a prayer meeting of the Jehova’s Witnesses, injuring several believers. All the injured were taken to…
Kochi, Oct 29 (UNI) Senior RSS Pracharak and former Akhil Bharatiya Boudhik Pramukh R Hari passed away due to age-related illness at a private hospital here on Sunday. He was 93. The cremation will take place on Monday at Ivar Math. He was born on December 5, 1930, as the son of Ranga Shenai, a…
Lucknow, (UNI) The undefeated hosts can aim to plant one foot in the knockout stages, while defending champions England simply must beat India to keep their own semifinal hopes alive. India and England are playing out totally distinct campaigns at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup as they get ready for the match at the…
