New Delhi, Jan 25 (UNI) Former Indian Davis Cup captain and tennis great Vijay Amritraj will be awarded the India’s third highest civilian award- the Padma Bhushan, while cricketers Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur have been selected for India’s forth highest award the Padma Shri. Padma Awards were announced on Sunday on the eve of…
Guwahati, Jan 25 (UNI) Jasprit Bumrah delivered a masterclass in control and timing as India strangled New Zealand to a modest 153 for 9 in the third T20 International of the New Zealand tour of India at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Sunday. Setting the tone immediately after India opted to bowl, Bumrah ensured…
Moscow, Jan 25 (UNI/SPUTNIK) French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu plans to reshuffle his government after the country’s budget is approved, the Tribune Dimanche newspaper reported citing sources close to the prime minister. The newspaper indicated that France’s budget could be finally approved by mid-February. Earlier, the La France Insoumise (“France Insubordinate”) and the National Rally…
Leh (Ladakh), Jan. 25 (UNI) Ladakh ran out of luck as ITBP women reclaimed the Khelo India Winter Games ice-hockey gold at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium on Sunday evening. In a thrilling match, ITBP scored in the opening seconds of extra time after regulation time ended 1-1. There was a small consolation for…
New Delhi, jan 25 (UNI) The All India Football Federation has appointed Pamela Conti as the head coach of the Indian U17 women’s national team. The 43-year-old Italian has joined the Indian U17 women’s training camp in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, where the Young Tigresses are preparing for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026,…
Guwahati, Jan 25 (UNI) India rang in the experience of Jasprit Bumrah and the guile of Ravi Bishnoi after winning the toss and opting to field against New Zealand in the T20 international at Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Sunday, banking on favourable conditions and the prospect of dew later in the evening. With the…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on National Voters’ Day underscored the centrality of the right to vote in shaping India’s future and raised concerns over what he described as attempts to undermine the country’s democratic processes. In a message posted on Sunday on platform X, Kharge said National Voters’ Day serves…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged Indian industry and start-ups to make quality and excellence their defining benchmark, saying the era of “somehow it works” was over as India emerged as the world’s third-largest start-up ecosystem. Addressing the 130th episode of Mann Ki Baat—the first broadcast of 2026—Modi linked…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said that the Constitution is the conscience of the country, and for the past 77 years, it has been guiding the nation as a beacon of justice, equality, and dignity. Wishing the residents of the city for the national event in advance, Gupta…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (UNI) On the 16th National Voter’s Day, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar delivered a compelling address underscoring India’s stature as the world’s largest and most transparent democracy. Speaking at the event attended by the President of India Droupadi Murmu, union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Election Commissioners, political party…
