Colombo, Feb 11 (UNI) Australia star batter Steve Smith said Champions Trophy is at the forefront of his team’s thoughts ahead of the two-ODI series against Sri Lanka. The 35-year-old, who is likely to stand in as skipper for the series with Australia struggling with injuries, emphasised that Australia are focused on the Champions Trophy,…
Conakry, Feb 11 (UNI) World soccer governing body FIFA has provided 1.5 million U.S. dollars for the construction of three stadiums with synthetic turf in Guinea. At the ceremony to launch the construction of the first stadium in the Mamou region on Monday, Ibrahima Blasco Barry, Secretary General of the Guinean Football Federation (Feguifoot), thanked…
Mumbai/New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) India’s benchmark indices on Tuesday nosedived as the BSE Sensex fell over 1,018 points on wide-spread selling mainly due to worries over escalating tariff war after Trump imposed 25 percent import tariff on Steel and aluminium that would impact India’s business prospects. In these five trading sessions, over 18 lakh…
Prayagraj, 11th February 2025: Mukesh Ambani, along with his mother, sons, and grand children, today took the Holy Dip at Triveni Sangam on the occasion of Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj. Mr Ambani along with his mother, Kokilaben, sons Akash and Anant, daughter-in-laws Shloka and Radhika, grandchildren Prithvi and Veda, and sisters Dipti Salgaocar and Nina…
Paris/New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today had a productive meeting with the President of Estonia Alar Karis on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris. This was the first meeting between the two leaders. In a post on X, the PM said: “Had a very productive meeting with the…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Stating that Indian rupee has remained stable while dollar has been strengthening, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that social sector spending for the next fiscal is projected to rise and inflation management remains the government’s key priority. Replying to the general discussion on Union Budget 2025-26 in Lok…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Airbus Helicopters on Tuesday said that Himalayan Heli Services has ordered two Airbus H125 helicopters to expand its fleet. This latest order will expand Himalayan Heli’s fleet to eight H125 helicopters. The helicopters will be deployed for commercial air transport and aerial work missions in northern India. “The H125 has…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday slammed the Union Budget 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha calling it a plan designed to serve the interests of big industrialists and fails to address the problems faced by the common people. Participating in the discussion, Yadav stated that the budget was crafted…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Claiming that the Modi government’s delivery mechanism in the last 10 years has been both slow and inconsistent, Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that India needs to achieve a grow rate of 8% annually. Slamming the Union Budget, Sibal suggested that the allocation for the education and…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the Sikkim High Court’s decision striking down Clause (zzzzn) of Section 65(105) of the Finance Act, 1994, as inserted by the Finance Act, 2010, declaring it unconstitutional. The contentious clause sought to introduce “promotion, marketing, organising, or assisting in organising…
