New Delhi, Oct 19 (UNI) In the middle of an ongoing war between Israel-Hamas, India has evacuated at least 1,200 citizens stranded in Israel, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said here on Thursday. “Five flights under “Operation Ajay”, including 18 Nepali nationals brought back” Bagchi said while addressing a weekly press briefing. While…
Chennai, Oct 19 (UNI) The 24-hour countdown for the first unmanned Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) to demonstrate the crew escape system of the Gaganyaan programme, will begin at 8.00 am at SHAR Range, Sriharikota on Friday. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) sources on Thursday said the countdown will commence at 0800 hrs…
Tehran, Oct 19 (UNI) Iran confirmed on Wednesday the “unconditional” end of the restrictions imposed by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on its missile-related activities, while the United States imposed new sanctions on the same day on Tehran’s missile and drone programs. In a statement published on its website, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said,…
Motihari (Bihar), Oct 19 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that social unity and equality will pave the way for development of a country. Addressing the first convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University at Motihari in the state, the President highlighted the ideologies of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and said…
By BD Naraayannkar Pune, Oct 18 (UNI) High-flying India is all set to take on the bruised Bangladesh at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Thursday, but the biggest question mark over Ravichandran Ashwin’s inclusion in the Playing XI is haunting millions of fans across the globe. This question is being addressed after Captain…
Mumbai, Oct 18 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Wednesday dropped 551.07 points to close at 65,877.02 on profit booking by local operators. The Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) slipped 140.40 points to 19,671.10. The Sensex opened higher at 66,473.74, rising 45 points. It surged 47 points to 66,475.27 days high. Later, it tumbled…
New Delhi, (UNI) Alia was clicked at the airport, leaving for Delhi, with her husband Ranbir Kapoor. The talented actress is all set to receive her first-ever National Award today for her outstanding performance in Gangubai Kathiawadi. The winners were announced at a press conference for the 69th National Film Awards in August. The prestigious…
Washington, Oct 18 (UNI) US President Biden announced on Wednesday $100 million in new funding for humanitarian assistance to Gaza and the West Bank. “I’m also announcing $100 million of new US funding for humanitarian assistance in both Gaza and the West Bank,” Biden said at a press briefing in Israel.
Pune, Oct 18 (UNI) India’s bowling coach Paras Mhambrey almost announced the Playing XI for tomorrow’s match against Bangladesh at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Wednesday. Mhambrey gave glimpses of the Playing XI while fielding questions on Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammad Shami and Suryakumar Yadav’s non-inclusion. He said they are quality players, and indicated…
Itanagar, Oct 18 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pawan Kumar Sain has reviewed the ongoing progress on Special Summary Revision of Electoral Roll with January 1, 2024 as the qualifying date, First Level Checking (FLC) of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), and poll preparedness. The CEO, under the guidance of Election Commission of India…
