Guyana, (UNI) In a spectacle that electrified Providence Stadium here on Sunday, the West Indies narrowly triumphed over Papua New Guinea (PNG) in a pulsating encounter to kickstart their T20 World Cup campaign with a nerve-wracking victory. Anticipated as a routine affair, the match turned into a gripping saga as the West Indies found themselves…
Tokyo, June 3 (UNI) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted off Japan’s Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture early Monday, the country’s weather agency said. No tsunami warning was issued by the authorities. On Jan. 1, a series of strong quakes of up to 7.6 magnitude rattled the Noto region and its vicinity…
London, June 2 (UNI) In an electrifying FIH Pro League 2023-24 clash, the Indian men’s hockey team faced a spirited Great Britain, succumbing to a 3-1 defeat on Sunday. Great Britain, the world’s fourth-ranked team, seized the initiative early with a pair of stunning goals by Nicholas Bandurak (2’, 11’), followed by a decisive strike…
Jammu, June 2 (UNI) The members of Hotels and Restaurants Association, Katra (HRAK) on Sunday sought increase of stay for Vaishno Devi pilgrims while submitting a memorandum to Commissioner-cum-Secretary Tourism Yasha Mudgal. As per the handout issued here, the HRAK delegation comprising its President Rakesh Wazir, Chairman Sham Lal Kesar, Senior Vice President Virender Kesar,…
Lucknow, June 2 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday termed the exit polls of the Lok Sabha elections as a conspiracy of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that public opinion is being deceived through polls. Taking to X, the SP Chief posted, “Understand the chronology of exit polls. The opposition…
New Delhi, June 2 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a meeting to review the situation of the ongoing heat wave in the country and the preparedness for the onset of monsoon at his residence at 7, Lok Kalyan. According to a statement from the Prime Minister Office (PMO), PM Modi was briefed…
New Delhi, June 2 (UNI) Northwest, Central and East India are expected to experience heatwave conditions with reduced intensity for the next three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. According to IMD, “Heatwave conditions are very likely to prevail in some parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and in isolated pockets of…
New Delhi, June 2 (UNI) A delegation of INDI alliance met with the Election Commission on Sunday and urged it to count the postal ballots first, as they have been playing an important role in the election results. Addressing the media after meeting the Election Commission at the Nirvachan Sadan here, senior Congress leader Abhishek…
New Delhi, June 2 (UNI) The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), a marketer of milk and milk products under the brand name of Amul, has increased the price of fresh pouch milk by Rs 2 per litre from June 3, 2024. “The increase of Rs 2 per litre translates to a range of 3-4%…
New Delhi, Jun 2 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday called exit polls “absolutely fake”, alleging that NDA-led BJP manipulated them to favour their supporters in the stock market and to fabricate an environment of their victory. Addressing party workers before surrendering himself to Tihar jail, he said,…
