Jointly organized by Sewa Sadan and Bhopal Utsav Mela Samiti Bhopal: A free eye test and cataract surgeries camp was organized today at Ganesh Mandir on Chhola Road in Bhopal. The camp was organized in joint efforts of Sewa Sadan Eye Hospital and Bhopal Utsav Mela Samiti. The camp was inaugurated by the samiti officials…
Srinagar, Aug 25 (UNI) Sports Authority of India (SAI) has said that the Khelo India water sports festival 2025, that was organised here from August 21-23 will be upgraded to a full fledged Khelo India Water Games next year. In an exclusive interview with UNI, Mayank Srivastava, Deputy director general, sports authority of India said…
New York, Aug 25 (UNI) Twenty-four time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic made a triumphant return to major competition, overcoming spirited teenager Learner Tien in the first round of the US Open today IST. Djokovic, seeded seventh, defeated the 19-year-old American 6-1, 7-6(3), 6-2 in two hours and 25 minutes under the lights of Arthur…
Washington, Aug 25 (UNI) US company SpaceX said it had canceled a test launch of the Starship spacecraft to troubleshoot ground systems minutes before the planned takeoff. “Standing down from today’s tenth flight of Starship to allow time to troubleshoot an issue with ground systems,” SpaceX said on X. In late May, the ninth launch…
Cairo, Aug 25 (UNI) The death toll from Israeli airstrikes against the Yemeni capital of Sanaa has increased to four with 67 others injured, the country’s health ministry said on Sunday. Earlier in the day, Yemeni broadcaster Al Masirah, which is run by the Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, reported that Israeli…
Tehran, Aug 24 (UNI) Iran’s Intelligence Ministry said on Saturday its forces had smashed a “terrorist” team in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, killing six of its members and arresting two others. Members of the “terror” team, seven non-Iranian nationals, had entered Iran through the country’s eastern border during the past days and…
Russia, Aug 24 (UNI) Russian air defence systems shot down 95 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions early on Sunday, the Russian Defence Ministry said. “During the past night, air defence systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 95 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles,” the ministry said in a statement. The drones were intercepted over the Bryansk, Tver,…
Mumbai, Aug 24 (UNI) Cheteshwar Pujara called time on his international career via a post on social media. Cricket pundits and former players led the way in tributes for India’s former no.3 Test star Pujara. The former India international received several plaudits on his international career. Leading the way was India’s Test captain Shubman Gill….
Kabul, Aug 24 (UNI) Afghanistan have announced their Asia Cup squad mixed with seasoned campaigners and emerging players all set to be led by their star player Rashid Khan. The team will take on Hong Kong, China in the opening game of the tournament, beginning from September 9. Before their Asia Cup campaign begins, Afghanistan…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (UNI) In a significant milestone for India’s defence capabilities, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off the coast of Odisha. The flight tests were conducted yesterday at 1230 hrs, the DRDO said on its social media platform…
