Chennai, Jan 7 (UNI) After achieving a milestone in cultivating crops in space, ISRO has announced that leaves have started emerging from it. The crop cultivation was programmed as part of one of the 24 scientific experiments launched on board the POEM-4, the fourth stage of the PSLV-C60 that ferried two Spadex Satellites for space…
Sydney, Jan 6 (UNI) Ricky Ponting believes the Border-Gavaskar Trophy has set a tough benchmark for the Ashes to follow next Australian summer, as the two series jostle for best Test cricket rivalry bragging rights. Joining Sanjana Ganesan and Ravi Shastri for a bumper episode of The ICC Review after Australia’s 3-1 series win, Ponting…
Dhaka, Jan 6 (UNI) The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced the squad for their historic tour of the West Indies. This marks the first-ever visit by the Bangladesh Women’s team to the Caribbean. The Tigresses are set to play three One-Day Internationals and as many T20 Internationals, with all matches scheduled to take place at…
Prayagraj, Jan 6 (UNI) Known as the largest human gathering and an intangible heritage of humanity representing Sanatan culture Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj has sparked global curiosity as people from across the world are actively seeking information about this grand event through various websites and portals. The official website of Mahakumbh, https://kumbh.gov.in/, has emerged as…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Monday recused himself from hearing a batch of pleas concerning the draft constitutions of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the All-India Football Federation (AIFF). The CJI cited his prior involvement with one of the matters during his tenure as a Delhi…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch Bharatpol portal developed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) here on Tuesday. According to a Home Ministry statement, Bharatpol portal will significantly facilitate Indian law enforcement agencies, enabling real-time information sharing for faster access to international police assistance. CBI, as the National…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Monday held talks with his visiting US counterpart Jake Sullivan during which they discussed a range of issues spanning the bilateral partnership. Earlier in the day, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with the outgoing US National Security Advisor Sullivan during which they discussed…
Hyderabad, Jan 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the state-of-the-art Cherlapally Railway Terminal in Hyderabad on Monday, highlighting it as a milestone in India’s journey toward modernised infrastructure and connectivity. Built at a cost of Rs 413 crore, the terminal is designed to rival airports with its advanced amenities. It features six escalators,…
Nellore (AP), Jan 6 (UNI) Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL) on Monday said it has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the Par Excellence and Excellent awards at the 38th National Convention on Quality Concepts (NCQC) 2024. The annual event, organized by the Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) in collaboration with the Atal Bihari…
Bengaluru, Jan 6 (UNI) An eight-month-old infant has emerged as Bengaluru’s first suspected case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The sample, collected on January 2 by a private testing facility, has raised concerns among health authorities, although the family has no recent travel history or symptoms suggesting severe illness. Karnataka health officials have acknowledged the credibility…
