Mumbai, Oct 4 (UNI) Shubman Gill has been named India’s new ODI captain, taking over from Rohit Sharma for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. This marks Gill’s first stint as leader of the ODI team, although he has previously captained India in Tests and T20Is. The move is seen as a strategic step…
Dhaka, Oct 4 (UNI) Bangladesh have announced their squad for this month’s three-match ODI series against Afghanistan. The series will form an important preparation for both sides ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027, with the first of three games to be held in Abu Dhabi on October 8. Experienced batter Litton Das…
New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) MOIL, a miniratna government manganese ore mining company headquartered in Nagpur, delivered an impressive operational performance in September 2025 and Q2FY’26 driven by strong growth across key parameters, an official statement said today. The statement said “Best ever September production of 1.52 lakh tonnes registering a growth of 3.8pc over…
New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) The Congress today flayed the BJP for “repeatedly blaming” it (Congress) for their own shortcomings and accused the ruling party of bringing international embarrassment to India. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal in a post on X said, “The BJP’s habit is to blame the Congress for its own failures bringing…
Manila, Oct 4 (UNI) The death toll in Tuesday’s magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu province in central Philippines has climbed to 70, according to the latest official figure released by the Philippines’ highest body for disaster risk reduction and management on Saturday. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that 32 of…
Ahmedabad, Oct 4 (UNI) Ravindra Jadeja once again showed why even legends would take notice, steering India to a commanding 448/5 declared and leaving West Indies floundering at 66/5 in 27 overs, staring at a daunting 220-run deficit. If the visitors thought they could stroll in and bat out the morning, Jadeja had other plans….
New York, Oct 4 (UNI) A court has sentenced American rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs to 50 months, or just over four years, in prison for his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. Federal District Judge Arun Subramanian announced the decision Friday, saying “a substantial sentence must be given to send a…
Vladivostok, Oct. 4 (UNI) The Kronotsky volcano on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula spewed ash to a height of 9.2 kilometers above sea level on Saturday, local authorities said. The ash ejection occurred at 11:50 a.m. local time (2350 GMT Friday), sending an ash plume stretching about 85 kilometers to the south and southeast of the volcano,…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 4 (UNI) In a poignant act of compassion, the family of K. Ajitha, a 46-year-old woman from Chalappuram in Kozhikode, donated her organs after she was declared brain dead, bringing hope and new life to several patients. Ajitha’s heart was transplanted into a 44-year-old woman from Kozhikode, who had been undergoing treatment at…
Washington, Oct. 4 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he had reversed 187 million U.S. dollars of cuts his administration attempted to make to homeland security and counterterrorism funding for New York City and the state. “I am pleased to advise that I reversed the cuts made to Homeland Security and Counterterrorism for…
