Banjul, Jan 6 (UNI) The death toll has reached 31 after an overloaded boat capsized off the coast of The Gambia on New Year’s Eve, the Gambia Immigration Department said Monday. The boat, carrying about 200 undocumented migrants, set off late on Dec. 31 from The Gambia’s North Bank Region in an attempt to make…
Tokyo, Jan 6 (UNI) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck Japan’s Shimane Prefecture on Tuesday, the country’s weather agency said. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued an earthquake early warning. No tsunami advisory was issued.
Dharamshala, Jan 6 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and Sulah MLA Vipin Singh Parmar on Sunday alleged that the Rs 250 million ultra-modern hospital building at Bhawarna in the Sulah Assembly constituency remains incomplete even after years, reflecting what he termed the failure of the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh. Addressing public meetings during an outreach…
Karachi, Jan 5 (UNI) Pakistan will look to carry their winning momentum into the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup as they take on Zimbabwe in the tri-series final. According to ICC, the tournament has served as vital preparation ahead of the marquee event, and Pakistan will be eager to cap it off on a…
Sydney, Jan 5 (UNI) ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting urged out-of-form India skipper Suryakumar Yadav to back himself as he prepares to lead India in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. According to the International Cricket Council (ICC), Yadav has been short of runs and has managed just 218 runs across 19…
Chennai, Jan 5 (UNI) HIL GC edged past SG Pipers in a thrilling Men’s Hero Hockey India League 2025-26 encounter, clinching a dramatic 3-2 victory after a late penalty corner from Kane Russell sealed the contest in the dying seconds of their opening match of the competition. Ky Willott (31′) and Dilraj Singh (56′) scored…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) The stock market on Monday ended on a negative note with Nifty at 26,250. At close, Sensex was down 322.39 points or 0.38% at 85,439.62, and the Nifty was down 78.25 points or 0.30% at 26,250.30. The mid and small-cap indices outperformed with the BSE Midcap index inched up by…
Mumbai, Jan 5 (UNI) Salman Khan is reportedly in early-stage discussions with acclaimed filmmaker duo Raj & DK for a new cinematic venture. The film, described as an action-comedy, would play to Khan’s larger-than-life persona while allowing the directors to infuse their signature mix of humour, wit and high-octane storytelling. If realised, the project is…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Acting on directives from Police Headquarters, Bhopal, Chhatarpur Superintendent of Police Agam Jain has ensured CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) training for on-duty police personnel and Dial-112 staff to enable swift first aid during emergencies. The training, conducted by medical experts, is being imparted through regular practical sessions at headquarters…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Police have intensified their campaign against drug trafficking across the State, registering significant successes in Ratlam and Guna districts. In two separate operations, the police seized narcotic substances and vehicles worth more than Rs 26 lakh and arrested those involved. In Ratlam, Dhodhar outpost police acted on a tip-off…
