New Delhi, Mar 5 (UNI) Delhi Traffic Police carried out a strict special drive during the Holi festival to ensure road safety in the national capital. A total of 4,929 challans were issued, including 1,204 for drunk driving and 3,725 for other traffic rule violations. Range-wise, Western Range recorded 969 challans, Northern Range 760, Eastern…
Kolkata, Mar 5 (UNI) South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad admitted his side was thoroughly outplayed after crashing out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a nine-wicket defeat to New Zealand in the semifinal at Eden Gardens. South Africa entered the knockout clash on a seven-match unbeaten run in the tournament, but a…
Moscow, March 5 (UNI) Russia on Thursday expressed its willingness to mediate between the United States and Iran in an effort to halt the ongoing conflict between the two countries. Russia’s Permanent Representative to international organisations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, said Moscow could act as a mediator in peace talks between the two countries if…
Washington, March 5 (UNI) A bipartisan proposal to curb the war powers of Donald Trump in the war with Iran has failed in the United States senate as military strikes continue. The War Powers Resolution was defeated by a 53-47 vote, with most senators voting along party lines. The measure sought to require the President…
Patna, March 5 (UNI) Amid growing political speculation about his possible move to the Rajya Sabha, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday expressed his desire to become a member of the Rajya Sabha in the upcoming election. In a message shared on social media account X, Kumar said that for more than two decades,…
Jayanta Roy Chowdhury Kathmandu / New Delhi, March 5 (UNI) Voting began across Nepal on Thursday under tight security in the first national elections since last year’s youth-led uprising that unseated the government of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. Polling stations opened early across the Himalayan nation, with voters lining up in several districts…
New Delhi, March 5 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to legendary Odisha leader and former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary, remembering his contributions to the development and progress of the state.In a message posted on the social media platform X, the Prime Minister recalled Patnaik’s commitment to public…
Birmingham, March 5 (UNI) India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered a first-round exit at the All England Open Badminton Championships after going down in straight games to Malaysia’s Kang Khai Xing and Aaron Tai on Wednesday. Competing at the Utilita Arena Birmingham, the fourth-ranked Indian duo lost 23-21, 21-12 to…
Gorakhpur, March 5 (UNI) A tragic road accident has been reported from Gorakhpur, where a speeding SUV coming from the wrong side rammed into several vehicles, killing an MBBS student. The incident occurred on the Mohaddipur–Kauabagh Overbridge on Wednesday night. According to eyewitnesses, a speeding Toyota Fortuner entered the overbridge from the wrong direction and…
Kolkata, March 5 (UNI) Centurion Finn Allen quickly shifted focus to Sunday’s final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after guiding New Zealand to a commanding nine-wicket win over South Africa in the semifinal with a record-breaking innings. Allen produced a scintillating display, smashing the fastest century in the history of the men’s T20…
