Los Angeles, Mar 3 (UNI) Mikey Madison won the best Actress award at the 2025 Oscars for her role in ‘Anora’ film, by defeating widely predicted frontrunner Demi Morre at the 97th Academy awards that was held at Dolby Theatre here on Sunday. The “Anora” star, visibly stunned as her name was announced at the…
Dubai, Mar 3 (UNI) India finished on top of Group A following a commanding win over New Zealand in their final group fixture. India have set themselves up a semi-final showdown against Australia after a solid 44-run win against the Black Caps in the final group-stage fixture of the Champions Trophy 2025, with the tournament…
Kolkata, Mar 3 (UNI) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday announced Ajinkya Rahane as the Captain and Venkatesh Iyer as the Vice-Captain for the upcoming 2025 season of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL). KKR CEO Venky Mysore expressed confidence in the leadership duo, stating, “We are delighted to have someone like Ajinkya Rahane, who…
Bengaluru, Mar 3 (UNI) As India’s sports industry surges towards a projected $130 billion valuation by 2030, the demand for skilled professionals has never been greater. Currently employing 47 lakh individuals, the sector is expected to require over 1 crore trained personnel in the next five years. Recognising this need, Manipal Academy of Higher Education…
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Indian table tennis star Manika Batra on Monday called on Delhi’s newly appointed Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to discuss key issues related to sports development in the national capital. The meeting centred around future sports policies in Delhi, with a strong emphasis on nurturing grassroots athletes and improving the welfare…
Dubai, Mar 3 (UNI) India captain Rohit Sharma on Monday rejected suggestion that his team has enjoyed an unfair advantage by being allowed to play all their ICC Champions Trophy matches here, while other teams have had to shuttle between multiple venues across Pakistan and the UAE. India, the only team to remain in a…
New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) A political controversy erupted on Monday after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed made remarks about Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma’s fitness and leadership ahead of India’s crucial Champions Trophy semifinal against Australia Taking to social media, Shama criticised Rohit’s physical fitness, calling him ‘fat’ and a ‘mediocre captain.’ The now-deleted…
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) A court here on Monday directed Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit to supply documents to suspected accused — former Delhi chief minister Atishi Marlena and AAP MP Sanjay Singh — in a defamation case. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Paras Dalal, after hearing the matter, said,”The proposed accused side submits that…
New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) An Indian woman, Shahzadi, who was convicted on charges of murder of an infant and sentenced to death in the UAE, has been executed by the UAE authorities. “The UAE authorities informed the Indian Embassy on February 28, that the sentence of Ms. Shahzadi has been carried out in accordance…
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed former IAS officer Pradeep N Sharma’s appeal seeking quashing of the FIR (first information report) but allowed anticipatory bail plea in a land allotment case, noting the serious allegations of ‘misuse of official position’ against him. A bench, comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Prasanna…
