Haldwani, Feb 14 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday declared that India is ready to host the 2036 Olympics, expressing confidence that Indian athletes will shine on the global stage. He was addressing the closing ceremony of the 38th National Games at Haldwani in Uttarakhand, where he lauded the nation’s progress in sports…
Karachi, Feb 14 (UNI) New Zealand asserted their dominance once again, comfortably chasing down Pakistan’s total of 242 to secure victory in the tri-nation series final on Friday. With another clinical performance, the Kiwis have continued their impressive form ahead of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Pakistan’s batting woes persisted as they were bundled out…
Vadodara, Feb 14 (UNI) Gujarat Giants showcased a remarkable turnaround to post a commanding total of 201/5 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Women’s Premier League (WPL) clash here on Friday. At one point, their innings seemed to be faltering, with even reaching 150 appearing to be a challenge. However, the game took a dramatic…
Mumbai, Feb 14 (UNI) The equity market remained in the red for the eighth consecutive session on Friday, as BSE Sensex dropped 199.76 pts to settle at 75,939.21 amid a mixed trend in the Asian Market. Investors were seen worried about the impact of Trump’s proposed reciprocal tariff. High volatility was witnessed during the session,…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (UNI) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 61.40 lakh on The Nainital Bank Limited for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Interest Rate on Advances’ and ‘Customer Service in Banks’. According to RBI, the bank did not benchmark certain floating rate loans…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (UNI) State-owned telecom firm Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday reported a profit of Rs 262 crore in the third quarter of the current financial year, marking its first return to profitability since 2007. Announcing the quarterly financial results, A. Robert J. Ravi, CMD, BSNL, said, “We are pleased with…
Washington/New Delhi, Feb 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is for peace with regard to the Ukraine conflict and announced his wholehearted support for President Donald Trump’s initiative to stop the war. In his remarks to journalists at the White House, PM Modi said: “Regarding the conflict between Russia and Ukraine I am…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (UNI) Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai expressed concerns about the growing cross-border connections in terror financing, noting that the flow of funds is becoming more complex. He highlighted that with the advancement of new digital technologies, the methods, sources, and channels through which terrorists move assets are becoming…
Washington/New Delhi, Feb 14 (UNI) Defence was a major agenda on the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump with the latter announcing that his administration would pave the way to provide India with the F-35 stealth fighters. The US President said in his White House address: “We will be increasing…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has once again issued a stern warning to BRICS countries of which India is a key member, threatening to impose a 100% tariff in case they decided to challenge the dominance of the US dollar in international trade. “BRICS was put there for a bad purpose…
