Long queues at petrol pumps as trucks, tankers come to halt Bhopal: Transporters created ruckus in Bhopal on Monday morning as they demanded withdrawal of new provisions under hit-and-run cases, increasing imprisonment to 7 years and fines to Rs 10 lakh for the convicted drivers. The members of Transporter Unions gathered at several parts of…
Noida, Jan 2 (UNI) Patna Pirates continued their winning form with another victory as they beat home side U.P. Yoddhas 48-41 in their Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 clash at the Noida Indoor Stadium on Monday night. The plaudits fell to the lap of raider Sachin and his brilliant Super 10 (in addition to his…
Doha (Qatar), Jan 2 (UNI) The Blue Tigers have put their grand reception in Doha behind them, and have now begun training for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. While there are plenty of familiar faces around, a few are yet to make their senior international debut. The coaching team, which has remained the…
Tokyo, Jan 2 (UNI) A series of building collapses and fires left at least 24 people dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a series of strong earthquakes hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity, the national news agency Kyodo reported on Tuesday, citing local authorities. According to Wajima city authority, the deceased including a…
Beijing, Jan 2 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted near the west coast of Honshu, Japan at 0117 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 46.1 km, was initially determined to be at 37.18 degrees north latitude and 136.93 degrees east longitude.
Tokyo, Jan 2 (UNI) At least 13 people were confirmed dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a massive earthquake hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity, the national news agency Kyodo reported on Tuesday, citing local authorities. Calling the rescue of those impacted by the earthquakes a battle against time, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio…
Tokyo, (UNI) The Japan Meteorological Agency on Monday reported an aftershock that rocked Ishikawa prefecture, initially assessing its intensity at 7 on the Japanese scale of seismic activity but lowering it to 3 mere ten minutes later. The latest major tremor, equivalent to magnitude 4.6, shook the island shortly after 11 p.m. local time (14:00…
Gaza, (UNI) The death toll of Palestinians has risen to 21,978 after the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict on Oct. 7, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Monday. Ministry spokesperson Ashraf al-Qedra said in a press statement that the Israeli army killed 156 Palestinians and wounded 246 others in the Gaza Strip during the past…
Harare, Jan 1 (UNI) Zimbabwe have named two 15-member squads for the ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka, beginning January 6. Craig Ervine, the home series against Ireland in December due to injury, returns to lead the ODI side, while Sikandar Raza will captain the T20I side. Zimbabwe have added uncapped off-spinner Tapiwa Mufudza…
Melbourne, Jan 1 (UNI) Following his decision to retire from Test cricket, Australian cricketer David Warner has announced he will also step away from ODI cricket. The two-time Cricket World Cup-winner made the announcement on the morning of New Year’s Day. The left-handed opener compiled 6932 runs at 45.30 in the middle format, at a…
