Mumbai, Aug 13 (UNI) Speaking out in support of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was controversially disqualified from the finals due to weight issues, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar emphasized the need to revisit the rules of sports, arguing that she deserves to be awarded the silver medal she fought for. “Time for an Umpire’s Call!…
Jammu, Aug 13 (UNI) Encounter started between security forces and terrorists on Tuesday evening in Assar area of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. “Based on specific intelligence inputs, a joint operation by Indian Army and J&K Police was launched in Akar Forest near Patnitop,” White Knight Corps posted on X. “Contact has been established…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) Varun Dhawan is preparing for the release of his Prime Video series Citadel: Honey Bunny on November 7. The actor recently shared a throwback picture from the show’s Serbia schedule on Instagram, featuring his wife Natasha Dalal. In the photo, the couple is seen enjoying a lunch date against a…
Mumbai, Aug 13 (UNI) India’s benchmark indices fell for the second consecutive session on Tuesday, amid mixed global cues and weak domestic macroeconomic data for the month of June, as the BSE Sensex tumbled 693 points and NSE index Nifty losing 208 points due to broad based selling in banking, power and oil & gas….
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia on Tuesday accused Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena of engaging in petty politics over flag hoisting on Independence Day, calling it unfortunate to deprive the elected government in Delhi of this power. During a media interaction,Criticising the decision to prevent the elected…
Washington/New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) Former Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra assumed charge as India’s Ambassador to the US and said that the Indian Embassy team will continue to work intensely to strengthen the crucial partnership. In a post on X after assuming charge on August 12, Kwatra said: “Privileged to assume charge as the…
Chennai, Aug 13 (UNI) In a significant milestone in the ongoing collaboration between India and Israel in the field of integrated water resource management, a Joint Statement of Intent was signed to establish a Center of Water Technology at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) in Chennai. This tripartite agreement, signed by the…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita will be on an official visit to the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama and Trinidad & Tobago from August 16-24, reaffirming India’s commitment to further strengthen ties with countries in Latin America and the Caribbean region. During his visit to the…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) India and Australia held the 14th meeting of the Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in New Delhi on Monday, during which the two strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. The Indian delegation of experts was led by K.D. Dewal, Joint Secretary for Counter-Terrorism at the Ministry of…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing on a plea filed by former Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Subramanian Swamy and advocate Ashwani Upadhyay seeking to delete the words “Socialist” & “Secular” from the Preamble of the Constitution as these were added during the Emergency. A bench headed by Justice…
