Hangzhou, Oct 4 (UNI) India’s Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena bagged gold and silver medals, respectively in the Asian Games 2023 men’s javelin throw competition at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Park Main Stadium here on Wednesday. Though his first throw was not registered due to technical glitch, Neeraj gathered confidence to register a season’s…
Srinagar, Oct 4 (UNI) Nearly 78 per cent of electorate on Wednesday voted in the elections to Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council- Kargil (LAHDC-K). Officials said voters including women turned up in large numbers to exercise their franchise in the district. Long queues of enthusiastic voters were seen outside most of the polling stations. This…
New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) Ahead of key state polls and festive season, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday raised the subsidy amount for Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries from Rs 200 to Rs 300 per LPG cylinder. “Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has played a significant role in the lives of women of our country and…
New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Aam Aadmi Party leader and MP Sanjay Singh in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case. The arrest followed early morning raids at the AAP leader’s residence and 10 hours of grilling Singh is the second high-profile AAP leader to be arrested in the…
Stockholm, Oct 4 (UNI) Three scientists, Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov, won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Wednesday. “These smallest components of nanotechnology now spread their light from televisions and LED lamps, and can…
Hyderabad, Oct 4 (UNI) Prakash Javadekar, the BJP Telangana Election In-Charge and former Union Minister, on Wednesday expressed confidence that the party will emerge victorious in the coming state assembly election. Addressing media here, Javadekar clarified that there is no alliance between the BJP and BRS, as evident from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks. He…
Kolkata, (UNI) Zee Bangla, Bengali entertainment channels, will air the 10th Edition of its iconic quiz show, Dadagiri Unlimited. This season promises to be bigger, bolder and more exciting than ever before, with cricket legend Ganguly returning as the charismatic host and renowned filmmaker and Zee Bangla’s Non – Fiction Head, Avijit Sen making his…
Kolkata, (UNI) Flipkart has launched its Flipkart VIP Subscription Program, delivering unmatched service and convenience. This unique loyalty construct is set to unlock a host of unique benefits for customers for their festive shopping needs. By upgrading to the VIP Subscription Program for an annual membership fee of Rs. 499, customers will access a world…
Baghdad, Oct 4 (UNI) The death toll from the deadly wedding fire in Iraq’s Nineveh Governorate has increased to 119 after more than 20 people died from burns in recent days, Iraqi news agency Shafaq News reported Tuesday, citing the governorate’s health department. The agency cited local activists deeply affected by the tragedy as saying…
Hangzhou, (UNI) Parul Chaudhary and Annu Rani won historic gold medals for India in the 5000m race and javelin throw, respectively, at the Asian Games 2023 here on Tuesday. This was the first time that the National Anthem reverberated as the Tricolour ascended the poles after India won golds in the women’s 5000m race and…
