Los Angeles, Jan 12 (UNI) At least 16 people have been killed by blazes as thousands of firefighters race to battle spreading wildfires across Los Angeles County, the most populous U.S. county, local authorities said Saturday. According to a list of fatalities published by the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner, death toll from wildfires…
Johannesburg, Jan 12 (UNI) Joburg Super Kings triumphed by six runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in a rain-impacted Betway SA20 match against MI Cape Town at the Wanderers on Sunday IST. The weather played a major role in the proceedings, with intermittent thundershowers affecting play throughout the day. The match saw multiple interruptions, with…
New Delhi, Jan 12 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent the Government of India at the inauguration ceremony of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States on January 20. The MEA statement read: “On the invitation of the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar will represent…
Melbourne, Jan 12 (UNI) Sixth seed Casper Ruud fought through a grueling five-set match to advance to the second round of the Australian Open 2025, defeating close friend and training partner Jaume Munar 6-3, 1-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-1 on Sunday at Rod Laver Arena. The Norwegian, who trains alongside Munar at the Rafa Nadal Academy…
Rourkela, Jan 12 (UNI) UP Rudras notched up an important 3-1 win against Delhi SG Pipers here at the ongoing Men’s Hockey India League here. It was goals by Floris Wortelboer (30′), Kane Russell (43′) and Tanguy Cosyns (54′) that helped them bag three points and climb up to No.2 on the points table on…
Dhaka, Jan 11 (UNI) With a rapidly deteriorating economy and the prevailing socio-political instability, combined with the pulling out of investors and expatriates no longer sending money, Chief Advisor Mohammed Yunus’-led-interim government is working on a roadmap to build investor confidence, and bring an elected government to power, a top official said today. Speaking as…
Srinagar, Jan 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming inauguration of the Z-Morh tunnel in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir scheduled for January 13. In a post on X, Modi said, “I am eagerly awaiting my visit to Sonmarg, Jammu and Kashmir for the tunnel inauguration.” Modi was…
New Delhi, Jan 11 (UNI) Waaree Energies Limited, India’s largest manufacturer of solar PV modules with an installed capacity of 13.3 GW, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Enel Green Power India Pvt Ltd from Enel Green Power Development S.R.L for a consideration of Rs 792 crore. The deal is subject to…
Dhaka, Jan 11 (UNI) Opening batter Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, having made 387 appearances across formats for Bangladesh. Iqbal wrapped up his career with 15,192 runs for Bangladesh, the second-most after Mushfiqur Rahim. Announcing his retirement on Facebook, Tamim said: “I have been away from international cricket for a long…
Mumbai, Jan 11 (UNI) Seasoned pacer Mohammad Shami has been named in India’s 15-member squad for the IDFC First Bank five-match T20I series against England, marking his return to Team India after recovering from an injury. The series is set to begin on January 22 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The All-India Men’s Selection…
