New Delhi, Sept 24 (UNI) Recognising the strategic and economic importance of the maritime sector, the union Cabinet today approved a comprehensive package of Rs 69,725 crore to revitalize India’s shipbuilding and maritime ecosystem. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting said, “The package introduces a four-pillar approach designed to…
Mumbai, Sept 24 (UNI) India’s chess superstars – reigning World Champion D Gukesh, five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand, and prodigy R Praggnanandhaa – will lead the spotlight at the Global Chess League (GCL) Season 3 player draft in Mumbai on September 26. The third edition of the league, a joint initiative of Tech Mahindra and…
Wellington, Sep 24 (UNI) With just a week remaining before New Zealand begin their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 campaign, skipper Sophie Devine is brimming with excitement about the young talent in her squad. The 36-year-old, who led New Zealand to their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup triumph last year, has now set her…
New York/New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) Emphasising that the very concept of multilateralism is under attack, and that the very building blocks of the contemporary world order are coming apart, leaving the Global South countries high and dry, India hosted a high-level meeting of Like-Minded Global South Countries in New York, on the sidelines of…
New Delhi, Sept 24 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Banswara, Rajasthan, on September 25 to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for development projects worth over Rs 1.08 lakh crore. These projects from multiple sectors aim to boost energy, transport, water, solar power, health, and digital infrastructure. The highlight of the visit is…
New Delhi, Sept 24 (UNI) Election for the four Rajya Sabha seats from the union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and one seat from Punjab is scheduled to take place on October 24. The Election Commission today said a notification regarding this will be issued on October 6 and candidates can file their nominations until…
Bhopal: Women and Child Development Minister Nirmala Bhuria released the book “Menopause Health Guide,” written by renowned nutritionist Dr. Anumita Pathak, at the Mantralaya on Tuesday. The book contains information on “Health Guide for Women: Menopause and All Related Information.” This book is a dedicated guide specifically for women going through menopause. It provides useful…
Hong Kong, Sept. 24 (UNI) The Hong Kong Observatory issued the hurricane signal No. 10, the top level warning, at 2:40 a.m. local time on Wednesday as super typhoon Ragasa whirls by. This was the second time the highest alert was activated this year after typhoon Wipha passed by on July 10. Hong Kong has…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed the suspension of USA Cricket’s membership status with immediate effect, citing repeated breaches of obligations under the ICC Constitution. In a media release issued by ICC, it said, “The International Cricket Council (ICC), after a thorough review of affairs and extensive engagement with key…
Bhopal: Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Backward Classes and Minority Welfare, Krishna Gaur, has directed officials to ensure all necessary arrangements are in place for the ongoing Sharadiya Navratri and the upcoming Dussehra celebrations. Highlighting the large number of pandals set up by devotees for the worship of Goddess Durga, she stressed the importance…
