London, Feb 15 (UNI) England opener Ben Duckett has been passed fit to take part in the 50-over Champions Trophy, which starts next week in Pakistan. Duckett had an issue with the left side of his groin during the heavy defeat by India in the third one-day international in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, the BBC reported….
Rome, Feb 15 (UNI) World number one Jannik Sinner has accepted an immediate three-month ban from tennis after reaching a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency over his two positive drugs test last year. The 23-year-old Italian, who last month won the Australian Open, is suspended from February 9 until May 4, the BBC reported….
New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) Axis Bank has committed to a CSR grant of Rs 104 crore over four years as the bank enters a strategic partnership with Ashoka University to bolster the latter’s PhD, Post-Doctoral and Research programmes. Ashoka University, India’s premier interdisciplinary higher education and research-focused institution announced a strategic partnership with Axis…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) Reliance Jio’s 5G/4G expansion work and transmission projects of the Khavda Renewable Energy Park are among the mega infrastructure projects of Gujarat and Rajasthan reviewed by a high-level committee chaired by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Secretary Amardeep Bhatia, an official statement said on Saturday. The…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan held multiple high-level engagements at Aero India 2025, which concluded on Friday, demonstrating India’s willingness to forge strategic defence partnerships. Key interactions included meetings with General Kevin B Schneider, Commander Pacific Air Force (USA), Lord Vernon Coaker, Minister of State for Defence (UK)…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani is paying a State Visit to India on February 17-18 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Qatar Amir will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers, senior officials and a business delegation, a statement said. This would…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) India and Chad held the first round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) on Thursday in N’Djamena, Chad, during which they discussed bilateral relations, including trade, investment, health and pharmaceuticals, defence, Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). The FOC was Co-Chaired by Sevala Naik Mude, Additional Secretary (Central and West Africa), Ministry of…
Munich/New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with the Federal Chancellor and Foreign Minister of Austria Alexander Schallenberg, FM Emil Hurezeanu of Romania, FM Lars Rasmussen of Denmark, FM Gerardo Werthein of Argentina and Norwegian Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. In posts on X,…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) Union Minister of State (MoS) for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey and Sri Lanka’s Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Minister Sunil Handunnetti on Saturday discussed bilateral cooperation in mineral exploration and mining, particularly in securing critical minerals essential for economic and industrial growth. “A key focus was placed on Sri…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bharat Tex 2025 at Bharat Mandapam here on Sunday. PMO in a statement said Bharat Tex 2025, a mega global event, brings together the entire textile value chain from raw materials to finished products including accessories under one single roof. Bharat Tex platform…
