Suicide attempt by AIIMS doc Bhopal: The case of Dr. Rashmi Verma, an assistant professor at AIIMS Bhopal, who attempted suicide, has taken a new turn. The Hindu Utsav Samiti and Sanskriti Bachao Manch have leveled serious allegations against the AIIMS administration and the former Head of the Trauma and Emergency Department, Dr. Mohammad Yunus….
Kolkata, Dec 19 (UNI) India’s first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev made a striking observation on former India opener Gautam Gambhir, suggesting that in the modern cricketing setup, Gambhir should be regarded more as a team manager than a coach. Speaking at the ICC Centenary Session of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Kapil said the…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (UNI) Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav had a memorable interaction with Argentine football great Lionel Messi, receiving an autographed jersey during the latter’s visit to the national capital as part of his ‘G.O.A.T India Tour 2025’. Adidas India shared images from the meeting on Instagram, showing Kuldeep alongside fellow brand athletes, including…
Ahmedabad, Dec 19 (UNI) Hardik Pandya and Tilak Varma headlined a dominant Indian performance as the hosts sealed the South Africa tour of India, with a 30-run victory in the fifth and final T20I at the Narendra Modi Stadium, clinching the series 3–1 amid a rousing atmosphere in Ahmedabad. South Africa won the toss and…
Colombo, Dec 19 (UNI) Sri Lanka have announced a 25-member preliminary squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, with all-rounder Dasun Shanaka taking charge as the new skipper as they begin preparations for the marquee ICC event. Shanaka will lead the group, with the squad featuring a strong core of white-ball experience in…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (UNI) Indian Railways has marked another milestone in freight operations with the launch of the Niryat Cargo Express, an export-oriented assured rail service, operating as a double-stack container train from the Ichhapuri Container Terminal in Gurugram to Mundra Port in Gujarat. The time-tabled service, aimed at enabling faster and more cost-effective…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court has reiterated that forest land cannot be diverted or utilised for non-forestry purposes, including agricultural cultivation, without prior approval of the Central Government as mandated under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. Hearing an appeal filed by the State of Karnataka, the Court held that permitting or continuing…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (UNI) At least 152 flights got cancelled on Friday at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International airport due to dense fog that affected visibility. Out of the 152 cancellations, 73 were from arrivals, and 79 from the deaprtures, while four of them were international flights, (two arrivals and two departures respectively.) The national…
New Delhi, December 19 (UNI) The 2nd Court meeting of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) was held in Rail Bhawan here today. Chairing the meeting as the University Chancellor, union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said that GSV has made tremendous progress with its Industry-driven approach within 3 years of its operationalization, becoming a role model…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party has expressed conditional support for the Delhi government’s decision to install air purifiers in state-run schools, while issuing a strong warning against potential overpricing and corruption in the procurement process. AAP’s Delhi state president Saurabh Bharadwaj acknowledged the move during a media interaction on Friday. However,…
