Rajgir, Nov 20 (UNI) India retained the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy title with 1-0 victory over China in the Final at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium here on Wednesday. The game saw both team trade blows in the first half but India upped the intensity in the second half and a goal from Deepika (31’) ensured…
Srinagar, Nov 20 (UNI) In a major success, a key accused in a 2020 narco-terror case was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Kashmir, officials said. They said that Muneer Ahmad Banday, a resident of Banday Mohalla Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district was a proclaimed offender carrying a cash reward of a…
Srinagar, Nov 20 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Satish Sharma on Wednesday said the enhanced ration quota and 12 gas cylinders will be a new year gift for the people of JK. Sharma was talking to reporters in Srinagar. The National Conference in its poll manifesto promised to…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday met his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun in Vientiane, Lao PDR on the sidelines of 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus and both agreed to work towards a roadmap for rebuilding mutual trust and understanding. This was the first meeting of the two Defence Ministers following…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) The 2nd India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks (JSST) between Headquarters, Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) and the Joint Staff of Japan Self Defence Force (JSDF) concluded on Wednesday. In recognition of the evolving dynamics of modern warfare, both countries expressed a shared commitment in fostering collaboration in space and cyber…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) on Wednesday embarked on a visit to Nepal, marking a significant step in further bolstering the close defence cooperation between India and Nepal. During his visit from November 20 to 24, General Upendra Dwivedi will interact with Naveen Srivastava, Indian Ambassador…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) The free trade agreement (FTA) talks between India and the United Kingdom (UK) would resume the discussions from the progress achieved previously and seek to bridge the gaps for expeditiously closing the trade deal, Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a statement on Wednesday. Noting the importance for securing…
Madrid, Nov 20 (UNI) 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal ended his professional tennis career after his 6-4, 6-4 loss to Botic van de Zandschulp, as Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands at the Davis Cup on Tuesday. The crowd yelled “Rafa, Rafa, Rafa” as the 38-year-old Spaniard cried while a video featuring his career…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday appealed to the voters of Maharashtra and Jharkhand to vote in large numbers so that their interests, better future, and self-respect are protected. Gandhi, while urging the voters of Maharashtra, said in a post on X, “Brothers and sisters of…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday urged the voters of Maharashtra and Jharkhand to vote in large numbers so that opportunistic politics and forces that endanger the future of farmers and youth are kept away. Appealing to the voters of Maharashtra, Kharge on his social media handle X said, “Politics…
