Washington, Oct 17 (UNI) US President Donald Trump said “great progress” was made during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, with the pair agreeing to face-to-face talks in Hungary. He said the call on Thursday, the first with Putin since mid-August, was “very productive”, adding that teams from Washington and Moscow…
Manila, Oct. 17 (UNI) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology downgraded the magnitude of an offshore earthquake that struck Surigao del Norte province in the southern Philippines on Monday morning to magnitude 6 from 6.2. In an updated seismic report, the institute said the tremor, which occurred at 7:03 a.m. local time (2303 GMT),…
Lucknow, Oct 17 (UNI) In a bid to enhance collaboration and attract foreign investment to Uttar Pradesh, Invest UP hosted a productive and engaging online meeting with Anatoly Mikhailovich Garbuzov, Minister & Chairman, Department of Investment and Industrial Policy, Government of Moscow , along with a high-level delegation from Technopolis Moscow. The meeting was facilitated…
Lucknow, Oct 16 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav today said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh has completely ruined the power system. In a statement issued here, Akhilesh said, “Frequent power cuts and increased electricity tariffs have made life difficult for the people. The Power Corporation itself is flouting…
Chandigarh, Oct 16 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Punjab Police DIG (Ropar Range) Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a bribery case and recovered ₹5 crore in cash during raids at his Chandigarh residence. According to CBI officials, DIG Bhullar had allegedly demanded ₹8 lakh through a middleman from a scrap dealer in…
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) India today denied information about any conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump in which the Prime Minister had ‘’assured’’ the US President that India would stop buying Russian oil. ‘’I am not aware of any conversation yesterday between the two leaders,’’ External Affairs Ministry spokesman…
Hyderabad, Oct 16 (UNI) Hyderabad Black Hawks defeated Goa Guardians 15-13, 20-18, 15-17, 15-9 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League (PVL) powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, here on Thursday. Yudi Yamamoto was named the Player of the Match and the Hyderabad Black Hawks climbed up to sixth place on the table…
Dubai, Oct 16 (UNI) Abhishek Sharma and Smriti Mandhana have won the ICC Player of the Month awards for men and women, respectively, after some fine efforts that helped edge out other strong contenders for September. Abhishek’s superlative efforts in the Asia Cup T20I tournament were lauded by fans and critics alike and reflect in…
Dhaka, Oct 16 (UNI) Experienced opener and all-rounder Soumya Sarkar has been recalled to the Bangladesh squad for the upcoming ODI series against the West Indies. Sarkar last featured for Bangladesh in February during the ICC Champions Trophy and missed the subsequent bilateral series against Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. Following a 3-0 whitewash in their…
Mumbai, Oct 16 (UNI) Amidst much public expectations, the motion poster of the upcoming supernatural fantasy thriller ‘Jatadhara’ has officially been released. Zee Studios, in association with Prernaa Arora, released a stunning motion poster for the film and announced that its official trailer is scheduled to launch on October 17, with superstar Mahesh Babu orchestrating…
