Chengdu, Oct 26 (UNI) India recorded their best-ever showing at the Badminton Asia U17 and U15 Championships 2025 here today, clinching two gold medals through Shaina Manimuthu and Diksha Sudhakar in the girls’ singles events. In the U15 final, Shaina overcame Japan’s Chiharu Tomita 21-14, 22-20, displaying composure in the closing stages of the second…
Bengaluru, Oct 26 (UNI) Karnataka’s 13-year-old tennis prodigy Srishti Kiran claimed her first international junior title by winning the ITF J30 Tournament at Cabarete in the Dominican Republic today. Srishti produced a dominant performance to defeat top seed Stephanie Pumar of Venezuela 6-2, 6-2 in the final, securing the championship in straight sets. Earlier in…
Mount Maunganui, Oct 26 (UNI) Daryl Mitchell’s resolute 78 not out and Michael Bracewell’s fluent 51 guided New Zealand to a thrilling four-wicket win over England in the 1st ODI of the ongoing series at Bay Oval. Chasing 224, New Zealand got off to a shaky start, losing Will Young (5) and Kane Williamson (0)…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today emphasized the growing partnership between India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, declaring that the “21st century is our century, the century of India and ASEAN.” In a virtual address to the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit, Modi highlighted India’s historic and cultural bonds with Southeast…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) The Indian Army has been placed on high alert in view of the developing cyclonic systems over both the east central Arabian Sea and the south east Bay of Bengal, which are expected to intensify over the next 48 hours into Cyclone “Montha”. The situation is being closely monitored in…
New Delhi, Oct 26, (UNI) The Election Commission of India today issued stringent guidelines prohibiting any election-related content during the silence period and enacting a complete ban on exit polls for the forthcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections and bye-elections. In accordance with Section 126(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Commission reiterated…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed his deep sadness over the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the revered Queen Mother of Thailand. In a heartfelt tribute, PM Modi acknowledged her remarkable life and legacy, saying, “I am deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) ongress leader Jairam Ramesh today issued a grave warning about the worsening air pollution crisis in India, emphasizing that it has evolved beyond a mere respiratory issue to become a serious threat affecting both brain and body, with wide-ranging consequences for public health and national security. Sharing stark data on…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) In the 127th episode of his monthly radio address ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today celebrated the resilient spirit of India’s people during the festive season, spotlighting how lamps of joy flickered even in areas once darkened by Maoist terror. Speaking directly to the nation, Modi expressed hope…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has re-registered the case of the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives during a rally organized by actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party on September 27. A CBI team recently visited Karur, inspected the site of the incident, and met with victims…
