Kolkata, Feb 27 (UNI) East Bengal FC defeated Hyderabad FC by 2-0 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) match here. The Red and Gold Brigade have thus won thrice in a row for the first time in the ISL on Wednesday night. Their two late goals came off…
Manila, Feb. 26 (UNI) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday said it has approved a loan of 200 million U.S. dollars to enhance the development of climate- and disaster-resilient sewerage and drainage infrastructure in Kolkata, India. The project will construct 84 km of combined trunk and secondary sewerage and drainage pipelines, 176 km of…
Pune, Feb 25 (UNI) Night temperatures were appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at many places over Gujarat state; at isolated places over Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad and east Rajasthan; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at isolated places over west Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, Tamil Nadu,…
Srinagar, Feb 24 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday called for greater awareness, collaboration on organ donation at SAMAGAM-2025. The Chief Minister said this while addressing the inaugural session of the two-day event SAMAGAM-2025, organized by the National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO), New Delhi in collaboration with the State…
Kolkata, Feb 13 (UNI) Amazon and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Thursday announced an extension of their collaboration to accelerate ecommerce exports from India. This builds on their initial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in November 2023, which aimed to leverage the government’s Districts as Export Hubs initiative to boost MSME (micro,…
Kolkata, Feb 06 (UNI) Amazon India on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ARGA, an initiative of the Government of Uttar Pradesh, to enable women entrepreneurs in and around Gonda district to leverage ecommerce and build their business. The collaboration was formalized at a special event celebrating World Wetlands Day at the Parvati…
Nagpur, Feb 5 (UNI) Joe Root will play his first one-day international since the 2023 World Cup in the opening match of England’s series against India on Thursday in Nagpur. The 34-year-old has been named at number three in England’s XI, behind openers Phil Salt and Ben Duckett. Jacob Bethell has been preferred to Jamie…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) Billionaire industrialist and Reliance Group promoter Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday said his group will double the investment in West Bengal to Rs 1,00,000 crore by the end of this decade from Rs 50,000 crore now. Addressing Bengal Global Business Summit in Kolkata, Ambani said Bengal’s strategic location and fast improving…
New Delhi, Feb 4 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday advised the lawyer representing the family of a trainee doctor, who was brutally raped and murdered in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last year, to exercise caution while arguing an application challenging the investigation into the case. The body of the 31-year-old…
Kolkata, Feb 02 (UNI) Air India on Sunday announced the rollout of ‘Namaste World’, a worldwide sale to offer attractive promotional fares across cabin classes on domestic and international routes. Air India’s ‘Namaste World’ sale is open from 0001 Hrs of Feb 02, 2025 until 2359 Hrs of February 06, 2025 for travel between February…
