Mumbai, June 30 (UNI) Bollywood celebrities on Sunday doffed their hat to cricketing legend Virat Kohli who announced his retirement from T20 Internationals moments after India lifted the T20 World Cup with a thrilling seven-run final win over South Africa in Barbados. From hailing Kohli as a “king” who has dropped an anchor, to describing…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Indian actress Anushka Sharma penned a heartwarming post for her husband, Virat Kohli, after India lifted the T20 World Cup on Saturday. She affectionately referred to the star batter as “my home”. Kohli scored his first fifty of the tournament in the final against South Africa. His 76 off 59…
Mumbai, June 30 (UNI) Soon after India clinched the T20 World Cup 2024 title, veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday took to his blog on Tumblr to fete the team and disclosed that he refrained from watching the final against South Africa as “we lose when I do”. In his post, Bachchan wrote, “WORLD CHAMPIONS……
Dhaka, June 30 (UNI) The Bangladesh parliament on Sunday passed a record 7.97-trillion-taka (68 billion U.S. dollars) national budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year (July 2024-June 2025). Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali placed before the parliament the annual budget of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government. Unanimously by voice vote, the parliament passed the budget…
By BD Narayankar Chennai, June 30 (UNI) Indian spinner Sneh Rana’s glittering eight-wicket haul was met with sparkling batting performances by South Africa’s Sune Luus and Laura Wolvaardt on day three of their one-off Test here on Sunday, though the visitors still face an uphill task to save the match. At the draw of stumps,…
Bengaluru, June 30 (UNI) In a heartfelt Instagram post, Ravindra Jadeja, the renowned all-rounder of Indian cricket, bid farewell to T20 internationals with deep gratitude. Jadeja, known for his dynamic performances on the field, expressed his appreciation for the support and memories garnered throughout his T20 career. “With a heart full of gratitude, I bid…
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) General Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday took over as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) from General Manoj Pande, who superannuated after more than four decades of service to the nation. General Upendra Dwivedi is an accomplished military leader with 40 years of service in the Armed Forces, an…
Doha/New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson of the Taliban regime in Kabul, on Sunday said that he held talks with a senior Indian official on the sidelines of the third UN-sponsored meeting on Afghanistan in Doha and thanked India for its assistance to the Taliban-ruled nation. In a post on X, Mujahid said…
Doha/New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Doha on Sunday on an official visit during which he will hold talks with the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. The Indian Embassy in Qatar posted on X that the EAM was received…
Srinagar, June 30 (UNI) J&K Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Sunday visited Amarnath Holy Cave and took stock of facilities being provided to pilgrims. The Chief Secretary reviewed the facilities at the Holy Cave and the Tatkal Registration counters at Pahalgam Convention Centre and Nunwan Base Camp, a statement said. At Nunwan Base Camp, the…
