Dubai, Feb 5 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday thanked the Malaysia Cricket Association for the successful hosting of the second edition of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. The World Cup, which showcases and celebrates the future stars of the game, took place from 18 January 18 to February 2 in…
Nagpur, Feb 5 (UNI) As India gears up for the final set of preparations ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, with a crucial home series against England, a significant question mark hangs over the fitness of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. The 31-year-old had sustained a back spasm during India’s final Border-Gavaskar Series Test against Australia…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Multiple exit polls on Wednesday predicted BJP winning the tightly-contested Delhi assembly election comfortably while ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is seen losing the electoral battle. The pollsters have forecast a complete rout of the Congress party with the grand old party barely in the race. Most exit polls pegged…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Billionaire industrialist and Reliance Group promoter Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday said his group will double the investment in West Bengal to Rs 1,00,000 crore by the end of this decade from Rs 50,000 crore now. Addressing Bengal Global Business Summit in Kolkata, Ambani said Bengal’s strategic location and fast improving…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Voting for the 70-member Delhi assembly, that witnessed a triangular contest, concluded peacefully, with the turnout recorded at around 57.89 percent on Wednesday. Thanking the people of Delhi for participating in the election, the Election Commission said the election process was “smooth, free, and fair”. As per the ECI’s Voter…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed deep sadness at the passing away of Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the leader of the Ismaili community around the world. In a post on X, the PM said that he will always cherish his interactions with Karim Aga Khan IV and offered heartfelt…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh today inaugurated the first India-Arab Universities’ Presidents’ Conference in the capital, participated by delegates from Arab countries, along with representatives from Indian universities. The conference is organised by the Ministry of External Affairs in collaboration with the Arab League, UGC and…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday chaired a high-level review meeting on the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir here and directed all security agencies to step up the fight against terrorism by aiming for the ‘zero infiltration’ goal. Addressing the meeting, Shah said that the government is committed…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) As the voting process is underway in the Delhi Assembly Election, BJP and AAP on Wednesday indulged in war of words and accused each other for “distributing money” and “fake voting”. AAP leader Sanjay Singh alleged that the BJP was “distributing money” near the Rashtrapati Bhavan. “BJP goons were distributing…
Amritsar/New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) A US C-17 military plane carrying Indians deported from the US landed in Amritsar today. Of the 205 Indian nationals deported by the US, 104 arrived at Amritsar Airport onboard the US military aircraft, reports said. The deportees were undergoing verification by the government officials. The deportation of the undocumented…
