Mumbai, June 28 (UNI) Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 all-time hit ‘Sholay’ had its world premiere in Italy, in the restored, uncut version at the prestigious Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna. The screening, which celebrates the classic film’s 50th anniversary took place on June 27, 2025 at the open-air Piazza Maggiore. Speaking on the occasion ‘Sholay’s’…
New Delhi, June 28 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge today paid homage to former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary, lauding his economic liberalisation policies and forward-looking foreign policy initiatives. In a tribute on X, Kharge acknowledged Rao’s transformative role in ushering in wide-ranging economic liberalisation policies that laid the foundation for…
New Delhi, June 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary, recalling his pivotal role in shaping India’s development path during a crucial phase of the nation’s economic and political transformation. In a post on X, he wrote, “Remembering Shri PV Narasimha Rao…
New Delhi, June 28 (UNI) Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth held a bilateral meeting with Minister of Armed Forces of Madagascar Lt Gen Sahivelo Lala Monja Delphin and discussed ways to strengthen defence cooperation, particularly in the areas of maritime security and capacity building. Seth led a high-level Indian delegation on an official…
New Delhi, June 28 (UNI) The percentage of children in India who received no vaccinations at all—classified as “zero-dose”—fell from 0.11pc in 2023 to 0.06pc in 2024, the Union Health Ministry said today. This improvement coincides with a reported infant mortality rate of 80 per lakh live births. The Ministry’s statement comes days after a…
Istanbul, June 28 (UNI) Air travel between Turkiye and Iran partially resumed yesterday after being suspended for 15 days due to the Iran-Israel conflict, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said. Uraloglu noted that flights from the Iranian eastern city of Mashhad to Istanbul, operated by Iranian carriers, is resuming on June 27. “This…
Sydney, June 28 (UNI) A man has been hospitalised following a late-night shooting in western Sydney. Police said that the man, believed to be aged in his 20s, was shot while sitting in a parked vehicle in Penrith, 50 km west of central Sydney, last night. Emergency services were called to the scene and the…
Alerts issued Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh is in the grip of persistent storms and rainfall, fueled by continuous moisture flowing from both the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. A cyclonic circulation hovers over the northeastern part of the state, while a trough passes through its southern reaches. Today, Friday, June 27, many districts witnessed…
Ottawa, June 28 (UNI) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney yesterday called the negotiations with the United States “complex” when he responded to the announcement of U.S. President Donald Trump to terminate all trade talks with Canada with potential new tariffs. “We’ll continue to conduct these complex negotiations in the best interest of Canadians,” Carney said…
Rome, June 28 (UNI) Italy’s first heatwave of the summer is set to intensify this weekend, with temperatures expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius in several regions, according to Italian authorities. The Health Ministry has issued red alerts for 12 major cities, including Rome, Milan and Turin, for today and the following weekend. The number…
