Bhubaneshwar, Jan 17 (UNI): Table-toppers Vedanta Kalinga Lancers opened the Bhubaneshwar leg of the Men’s Hero Hockey India League (HIL) with a commanding 6-1 victory over SG Pipers. Playing at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Saturday, the Lancers extended their winning streak to five matches, proving they are the team to beat this season. Boby…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (UNI): Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie beat former world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the men’s singles semifinals while world no. 1 An Se Young set up a women’s singles summit clash against China’s Wang Zhi Yi in the Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2026 on Saturday. Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2026 is a…
Bulawayo, Jan 17 (UNI) A blend of composure, flair and match-winning impact from Abhigyan Kundu, Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Vihaan Malhotra powered India Under-19 to a gripping 18-run victory over Bangladesh Under-19 in a rain-affected Group A encounter of the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 at the Queens Sports Club here on Saturday. Batting first after…
Chennai, Jan 17 (UNI) Industry bodies representing different sectors in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin/Thoothukudi, have welcomed the Madras High Court’s decision permitting Vedanta Ltd to apply to the state government for setting up a green copper plant. The company had approached the court seeking a direction to the state government to consider its new proposal, setting…
Mumbai, Jan 17 (UNI) Reliance Industries (RIL) has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 18,645 crore in the third quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q3 FY26). After the company announced its December quarter results, its Global Depository Receipt (GDR) slipped by around 2 per cen to $64.40 on the London Stock Exchange (LSE)….
New Delhi, Jan 17, (UNI) Bangladesh’s former foreign minister Hasan Mahmud on Saturday strongly criticised a UNHCR report on the July–August, 2024 student movement, calling it “highly biased” and accusing it of overlooking violence against members of the Awami League and security forces. Mahmud who was speaking at a press conference, the first of its…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Mahesh Nandmehar has been appointed as the Bhopal District President of the All India Unorganised Workers and Employees Congress (KKC). The appointment has been made in recognition of his sustained struggle, organisational commitment and consistent work in the interests of unorganised workers. Party leaders said Mr Nandmehar’s dedication and loyalty to…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Government Railway Police (GRP) have achieved a significant breakthrough in ensuring the safety of rail passengers and protecting railway property, arresting accused persons in two major theft cases and recovering stolen assets worth more than Rs 24 lakh. The success is attributed to sustained vigilance, effective teamwork and…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee media department president Mukesh Nayak has issued a factual rebuttal to statements made by MLA Phool Singh Baraiya regarding the ancient text Rudrayamal Tantra. Nayak said that presenting misleading interpretations of sacred scriptures from public platforms was inappropriate and could foster unnecessary mistrust among different sections of…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress on Saturday organised a one-day hunger strike at Roshanpura Square under the leadership of district president Praveen Saxena, protesting the recent deaths and illness of thousands allegedly caused by contaminated water supplied by the Indore Municipal Corporation. Addressing the gathering, District Mahila Congress president Sabera Zaki said…
