Budapest, (UNI) The battle for supremacy in the women’s 5000m was going to be a spectacular showdown between world record-holder Faith Kipyegon, Olympic champion Sifan Hassan and the defending champion Gudaf Tsegay. Each of those three contenders had competed in at least one other event in Budapest, but this was going to be a final…
Mumbai, Aug 26 (UNI) Veteran Bollywood lyricist Dev Kohli passed away here on Saturday after a prolonged illness. Eighty-six-year-old Kohli was famous for his superhit songs like ‘Kabootar Jaa, Jaa, Jaa’, ‘Ye Kaali Kaali Aankhen’, ‘Dil Deewana, Bin Sajna Ke Maane Na’ and ‘Chalti Hai Kay Nau Se Bara’. Kohli’s body was kept for people…
Varanasi, Aug 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday underlined the importance of the strengthening of cultural heritage for economic development and diversification and said that India will launch the PM Vishwakarma Yojana in the next few months to help traditional artisans and preserve the rich cultural heritage. Addressing the meeting of G20 Culture…
Lucknow, Aug 24 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that due to PM SVANidhi scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi the street vendors are no longer dependent on the money lenders to start their business and no one can dare to extort money from them. Speaking at the programme organised…
Mumbai, Aug 24 (UNI) Snapping a winning streak of last three sessions, the BSE sensex on Thursday slipped 180.86 pts to settle at 65,252.34 on profit booking by local operators. The Nifty eased 57.30 pts at 19,386.70. See saw trend was seen during the session, as the Sensex opened strong at 65,722.51, up 289 pts….
Mumbai, Aug 24 (UNI) Veteran Bollywood and Marathi film actress Seema R. Deo passed away here following a prolonged illness, family sources said on Thursday. Seema Deo (81) was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and other disorders and breathed her last at a private hospital this morning. Survived by her husband, well-known actor Ramesh Deo, and…
Kolkata, (UNI) Odisha is a rapidly developing hidden gem of India, political stability, steady growth of State Gross Domestic Product (GSDP) over the past decade reaching USD 87.39 billion in 2022-23, continuous FDI inflow amounting to USD 159.76 million in the last three and half years till March 2023. Over USD 11.2 billion of exports…
Kolkata, Aug 22 (UNI) Odisha is a rapidly developing hidden gem of India, political stability, steady growth of State Gross Domestic Product (GSDP) over the past decade reaching USD 87.39 billion in 2022-23, continuous FDI inflow amounting to USD 159.76 million in the last three and half years till March 2023, over USD 11.2 billion…
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (UNI) Tarun Chugh, the BJP National General Secretary and Telangana Incharge, has remarked that the unveiling of a list containing 115 candidates by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) for the upcoming assembly elections underscores an unprecedented sense of unease on KCR’s part, a sentiment hitherto unseen since the formation of Telangana….
Doha, Aug 21 (UNI) A total of 173 tonnes of promotional items used in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 are being recycled by a Saudi company, Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) said on Sunday. These polyester fabric materials were previously used as wraps, banners, and fence coverings in stadiums and other…
