Zelensky stops over in Canada before talks with Trump

Ottawa, Dec 28 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday stopped over in the city of Halifax, Canada, and met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney before flying to Florida to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for talks aimed at ending the Ukraine crisis. Carney and Zelensky held a bilateral meeting to discuss the…

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Prez Murmu embarks on submarine sortie at Karwar

Karwar, Dec 28 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday embarked on a sortie aboard the Indian Navy’s indigenous Kalvari-class submarine INS Vaghsheer from the Karwar Naval Base in Karnataka, marking a significant milestone in India’s naval history. According to an official post on the President’s X handle, the President undertook the sortie on the Western…

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Brett Lee enters Australian Cricket Hall of Fame

Melbourne, Dec 28 (UNI) Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, recognising his outstanding contribution to the game. The announcement was made by Peter King, Chair of the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, who lauded Lee’s impact as one of the most feared and respected pace…

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Pakistan name new-look T20I squad for Sri Lanka series

Lahore, Dec 28 (UNI) Pakistan have named a new-look T20I squad for next month’s three-match series against Sri Lanka, with several senior players missing out as the selectors continue preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup beginning on February 7. Former captain Babar Azam, pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan…

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On 140th Foundation Day, Congress recalls freedom struggle legacy, targets BJP

New Delhi, Dec 28 (UNI) The Congress on Saturday marked its 140th Foundation Day with a strong message of commitment to constitutional values, democratic institutions and social justice, as the party president addressed Congress workers across the country, recalling the organisation’s long role in India’s freedom struggle and nation-building. Extending greetings to Congress members nationwide…

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PM Modi hails 2025 as year of national pride, youth power and cultural revival in ‘Mann Ki Baat’

New Delhi, Dec 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described 2025 as a landmark year that strengthened India’s confidence and global standing, highlighting achievements in national security, sports, science, youth-led innovation and cultural preservation while addressing the 129th edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Reflecting on the year that is…

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