Kabul, Oct 16 (UNI) The handover ceremony for China’s first batch of quake-relief materials for Afghanistan was held on Sunday in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. During the ceremony, Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan Zhao Xing signed handover certificates of supplies from the Chinese government and the Red Cross Society of China respectively with Mohammad Abas…
Jaipur, Oct 16 (UNI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday said the arrival of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will give new strength to the state’s resolve to complete the important East Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP). Gehlot said this Monday morning before Kharge reached Rajasthan on the occasion of the launch of the ERCP public…
Kolkata, Oct 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to unveil a Ram Mandir-themed community Puja Pandal in the city on late Monday, BJP sources said. Shah is scheduled to land at the City’s Dum Dum airport around 2 PM and unveil the Goddess Durga pandal at Santosh Mitra Square, Sealdah, in the…
Mumbai, Oct 16 (UNI) IOC member Nita Ambani said that the inclusion of cricket in the sports program for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics Games was a welcome addition that had the potential to attract a lot of new interest and opportunities for the Olympic movement across newer geographies in the world. Speaking after cricket…
Udaipur, Oct 16 (UNI) JP Nadda, the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was welcomed by party officials upon his arrival in Udaipur on Monday as part of his one-day trip to Rajasthan. Party state president CP Joshi, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, party state in-charge Arun Singh, and others received Nadda at…
Chandigarh, Oct 15 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday slammed the leaders of opposition for running away from the scheduled debate on November 1 out of the fear of being exposed for their misdeeds. Mr Mann said that as the leaders belonging to opposition have been hand in glove with those who…
Bhopal, (UNI) As election-bound Madhya Pradesh continues to move from ‘simmer’ to ‘boil’ vis-à-vis the political temperature, the principal-opposition Congress announced its massive maiden list of 144 candidates on Sunday. Among the prominent names is erstwhile chief minister Kamal Nath who will be trying his fortune from his traditional bastion Chhindwara. Most of the outgoing…
New Delhi, (UNI) Former chief Election Commissioner of India Manohar Singh Gill passed away on Sunday at a private hospital in South Delhi. The Election Commission of India issued a statement expressing condolences on the demise of MS Gill who was 11th Chief Election Commissioner. MS Gill was an officer of the 1958 batch of…
New Delhi, (UN) Afghanistan scripted a historic 69-run victory over England in the first major upset of the Men’s World Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday. This victory will go down as one the greatest victories at the World Cup for beating the defending champions. Their first win was against Scotland in Australia,…
Oslo, Oct 16 (UNI) There are still 170 Norwegian citizens who need assistance to leave Gaza, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday, but excluding more chartered flights to take them back for the moment. In a press release, Norway’s Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said the situation in Gaza is unclear and is getting…
