Sydney, Aug 21 (UNI) After being named in the 14-member Australia ‘A’ squad to play a pair of four-day games against India ‘A’, Australia opener Sam Konstas is looking forward to the Sheffield Shield matches in October to make a case for his selection in The Ashes squad. “It’s massive, it’s going to be a…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) today concluded its keenly contested elections with Ajay Singh emerging victorious in the Presidential race. In a one-sided fight, he secured 40 votes against challenger Jaslal Pradhan’s 26, reaffirming the support of state associations and extending his leadership of Indian boxing. The elections, conducted…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) The Ministry of Textiles, through the office of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) inaugurated ‘The Kunj’ along with the newly opened office of DC(HC) ‘Shilp Bhawan.’ Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, and Prabitra Margherita, Minister of State for External Affairs & textiles were also present at the event along with various…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) At Water Sustainability Summit 2025, Debashree Mukherjee, secretary, Ministry of Jal Shakti, said, “ When water suffers, everything suffers–our farms, our cities, our homes. But when water is managed well, it lifts everyone.” The event was hosted by PHDCCI, in which multiple dignitaries exchanged insights on sustainable development with…
Mumbai, Aug 21 (UNI) GameChange BOS, a division of GameChange Energy Technologies, announced the opening of its high-capacity medium voltage transformer manufacturing facility in Taloja, Maharashtra, a press statement said today.The state-of-the-art factory, spread across 180,000 sq. ft., is capable of producing over 1,800 transformers annually, significantly expanding the company’s ability to serve key markets…
Hyderabad, Aug 21 (UNI) IRTH, the premium handbag brand from the House of Titan, today announce the opening of its first exclusive brand store in Hyderabad, marking another significant milestone in the brand’s strategic retail expansion across the country. Located at Sarath City Mall, Kondapur, and spanning around 951 sqft, the store will offer a…
New Delhi/Paris, Aug 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron during which the two leaders discussed the ongoing efforts for peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict, as well as bilateral relations. PM Modi said in a post on X that he had a “very good conversation…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) The Election Commission today appointed Sushil Kumar Lohani, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and D. Anandan, Additional Secretary in the Finance Ministry as Observers for the upcoming Vice Presidential elections. Nitin Kumar Shivdas Khade, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Rural Development, Department of Land Resources has been placed on the…
Moscow/New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin today received External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at the Kremlin, the presidential press service said. “Russian President Vladimir Putin received Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar at the Kremlin,” the press service told reporters.The talks were held in the Kremlin’s representative office and were also attended by Russian…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) French President Emmanuel Macron today called Prime Minister Narendra Modi and conveyed his support for early conclusion of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union. The leaders reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation agenda, including in areas of trade, Defense, civil nuclear cooperation, technology and energy. They…
