New Delhi, (UNI) The Indian contingent will look to haul a good number of medals at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China, from September 23 to October 8. India had returned their best-ever medal haul in 2018 Asian Games. The 19th Asian Games will see a 655-member Indian contingent in…
Mumbai, (UNI) Ravichandran Ashwin made a comeback as the 16-member Indian cricket squad for the first two ODIs against Australia was announced on Monday. BCCI’s Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar announced the squad for the two games in the three-match bilateral series ahead of 2023 World Cup. Ashwin makes a comeback after missing out on ODI…
Lucknow, (UNI) After securing a victory over Morocco in the World Group II tie, Rohan Bopanna made an exit from the Davis Cup. Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri thrashed the pair of Elliot Benchetrit-Younes Lalami Laaroussi 6-2, 6-1 in the doubles match played at the Vijayant Khand Mini Stadium here on Sunday. Bopanna’s powerful forehands found…
Colombo, (UNI) Sri Lanka have named their men’s and women’s cricket squads for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou that will be held from September 23 to October 8. While Chamari Athapaththu will lead a near-full-strength women’s team, the conflict in the schedule with the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 means that Sri…
New Delhi, (UNI) The Union Finance Ministry on Monday approved various welfare measures for LIC (Life Insurance Corporation) agents and employees. These measures include increase in gratuity limit, eligibility for renewal commission, term insurance cover for LIC agents; and a uniform rate of family pension for LIC employees. “More than 13 lakhs agents and more…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (UNI) A new poster for Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s upcoming film ‘Ganapath’ has been released. Produced by Pooja Entertainment, ‘Ganapath: Rise of the Hero’ stars Tiger Shroff, Kriti Sanon, and Amitabh Bachchan in lead roles. Tiger Shroff shared this picture on his Instagram account.Sharing the poster, he wrote, “Who will stop…
Moscow, Sep 19 (UNI) Russia looks forward to detailed bilateral negotiations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing this October as part of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said on Tuesday. “In October, we look forward to detailed bilateral negotiations between…
Shimla, Sep 19 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday gave an open offer of a cabinet berth to the state’s sole woman MLA BJP’s Reena Kashyap if she crossed over to the Congress. Speaking in a lighter mood, Sukkhu said in the Assembly that if she joined the Congress today, she…
Satara, Sep 19 (UNI) Former Maharashtra chief minister and senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday expressed his deepest fear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would bring dictatorship in the country if he wins general elections next year. Addressing a public meeting at Shere in Karad tehsil of the district after ‘Jansavad Yatra’ organised by…
Srinagar, Sep 19 (UNI) National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said his party is not against the reservation for women in Parliament and Assemblies. “We have never been against the women reservation as the National Conference has already implemented it in Panchayats and other places,” the former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister…
