Seizes Mephedrone worth Rs 92 Crore In a major blow to a narcotics cartel, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully busted a clandestine Mephedrone manufacturing unit in Bhopal. Codenamed “Operation Crystal Break,” the well-coordinated raid resulted in the seizure of a massive cache of drugs and the arrest of seven key individuals. The…
Monsoon majesty Ujjain: Braving a heavy monsoon downpour, the grand procession of Lord Mahakal, known as the “Shahi Sawari,” captivated millions of devotees in Ujjain on Monday. The event was made even more special by the presence of Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, who performed a puja at the Mahakal Temple and joined the procession…
Washington, (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and seven European leaders held multilateral talks at the White House on Monday. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French…
Chennai, Aug 18 (UNI) Many of the deals that several countries have entered into with the US to avoid higher import tariff are symbolic and may not actualise, said Moody’s Analytics. In its commentary titled `A Summer of Trade Deals’, Moody’s Analytics has said instead of retaliating against US hiking up its import duties many…
Kolkata, Aug 18 (UNI) The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) today launched a special revival campaign offer for lapses of individual policies, the insurance behemoth said in a statement. The scheme, which is effective from today, ends on October 17,2025. Concession is being offered in late fee for all Non-Linked Insurance Plans upto 30 percent of…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) Pistol shooter Kapil Bainsla won India their first gold of the 16th Asian Shooting Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Bainsla fired 243.0 in the 10m air pistol men’s junior final leaving Uzbekistan’s Ilkhombek Obidjonov 0.6 seconds behind. Kapil’s compatriot Jonathan Gavin Antony won bronze shooting 220.7, bowing out after the…
Mumbai, Aug 18 (UNI) Industrialist Anil Ambani’s lawyer has stated that State Bank of India’s (SBI) action against Reliance Communications Limited (RCOM) CMD Anil Ambani did not follow principles of natural justice as laid down by the Supreme Court. “SBI’s ex-parte action against Ambani is in violation of the principles laid down by the top…
Vijayawada, Aug 18 (UNI) The Yuva Andhra Championship 2025, a feeder into the Telugu Kabaddi League, produced another action-packed day at the Chennupati Ramakotaiah Municipal Corporation Indoor Stadium here today. Day 4 saw Vizianagaram Ninjas reclaim the top spot in Pool A back-to-back victories and Amravati Crushers extend their unbeaten run in Pool B. The…
London, Aug 18 (UNI) Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero has signed a new four-year contract to commit his future to the club. The 27-year-old Argentina centre-back joined Spurs from Atalanta in August 2021, initially on loan before the move was made permanent the following summer. He has made 126 appearances for the club, scoring eight…
London, Aug 18 (UNI) Excellent bowling from veteran seamer James Fuller, inexperienced slow left-armer Andrew Neal and pacy youngster Manny Lumsden proved too much for Surrey in what became an embarrassingly one-sided nine-wicket Hampshire victory. The Hawks dismissed Surrey for 160 in 46.3 overs at the Oval before skipper Nick Gubbins anchored a buccaneering chase…
