Bhubaneswar, June 11 (UNI) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday announced the name of Mohan Majhi as the new Chief Minister of Odisha. Singh, who along with Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav attended the BJP legislature party leader meeting here as Central Observers. He announced the name of Mohan Majhi as the leader of the…
Doha, June 11 (UNI) The last match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualifiers Round 2 is a make-or-break encounter for India, who face Asian champions Qatar away from home, on Tuesday, with a target in mind that can change the course of Indian football history. Never before…
Barbados, June 11 (UNI) Australia’s Matthew Wade has been handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct. This incident took place during Australia’s Group B match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 against England in Barbados. Australia won this encounter at Kensington Oval by 36 runs. In…
New Delhi, June 11 (UNI) The Indian Men’s Hockey Team concluded their campaign in the FIH Pro League 2023-24 with a commendable tally of 24 points from 16 matches which included 5 wins, 3 Shootout wins, 5 defeats, and 3 Shootout defeats. Currently, the Indian team is at fourth position in the points tally. The…
Cairo, June 11 (UNI) About 660,000 refugees are registered in Egypt, most of them Sudanese, a spokesperson for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Christine Beshay, said. A significant increase in the number of refugees occurred due to the crisis in Sudan, Beshay told reporters in Cairo on Monday, adding that…
Amsterdam, June 11 (UNI) The municipality of the Dutch capital of Amsterdam will stop using cameras made in China over concerns about human rights violations and spying, Dutch newspaper NL Times reported, citing city council member Alexander Scholtes. In May 2023, the Amsterdam city council passed a motion calling on local authorities to stop using…
Washington, June 11 (UNI) U.S. authorities have completely reopened the primary shipping route to the Port of Baltimore on Monday following an extensive cleanup endeavor, a few months after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which killed six workers. In a news release on Monday evening, officials said the reopening follows a significant…
New York, (UNI) In a heart-stopping thriller, South Africa finally shook off their ICC tournament jinx with a dramatic victory over Bangladesh here on Monday.Following a nerve-wracking chase against the Netherlands last week where they teetered at 12/4, South Africa faced a similar crisis today but managed to claw their way to triumph.Opting to bat…
Washington, June 11 (UNI) The US administration has lifted the ban on arms supplies to Ukraine’s Azov battalion, The Washington Post newspaper reported, citing the US State Department. The formation has passed the State Department’s inspection for compliance with the Leahy Law, the report added. The law prohibits the provision of US military assistance to…
Beijing, (UNI) Four tourists, including from the West, were stabbed in Beishan Park, in China’s Jilin City, according to a viral video on social media showing the four people lying on the ground with blood oozing from their sides. One of the tourists is seen lying on his right side, with his T-shirt on the…
