Baghdad, (UNI) Iraq on Monday holds provincial elections in 15 of the country’s 18 provinces after a 10-year hiatus over political differences. Voting began after 7:00 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) when 7,166 polling centers opened under tight security measures as millions of Iraqis are expected to vote in Baghdad and other cities in all…
Tomar likely to become Assembly Speaker unopposed Bhopal: The first session of the 16th Assembly started from Monday. On the first day of this four-day long session, Protem Speaker Gopal Bhargava administered the oath to the newly elected MLAs. 207 MLAs took oath on the first day of the session. Protem Speaker Bhargava first administered…
Beijing, Dec 19 (UNI) A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Atux City of Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, at 9:46 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 40.02 degrees north latitude and 77.86 degrees east longitude,…
Bengaluru, (UNI) The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are looking for some more bowling options, including overseas and homegrown bowling options, to give support to pacer Mohammad Siraj and the team’s spinners at the IPL auction to be held on Tuesday in Dubai. “We have got a strong core of retaining players, and we have got…
Perth, (UNI) Australia captain Pat Cummins believes Nathan Lyon is more than capable of extending his career and catching legendary spinner Shane Warne to become the country’s leading Test wicket-taker. Lyon collected his 500th Test scalp when he trapped Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf lbw on the fourth day of Australia’s dominant ICC World Test Championship…
Madrid, (UNI) Real Madrid has confirmed that Austrian international defender David Alaba has torn the cruciate knee ligament in his left knee. The left-sided central defender needs an operation in the coming days and that means he will not only miss the rest of the season, but also be unable to captain Austria in next…
Gqeberha, (UNI) As the night wears on, India will go into bed, hoping to claim the three-match ODI series when they take on South Africa in a day-nighter tomorrow on a surface akin to the sub-continent. Only 8 ODIs have been played here in the last 12 years, and never did any side put a…
New Delhi, (UNI) Punjab FC ended a 10-match-long wait for their first-ever Indian Super League (ISL) win by defeating Chennaiyin FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium by 1-0 here tonight. The ISL debutants had come touchingly close to crossing the finishing line numerous times in the past, but their moment of reckoning finally arrived on…
CM Mohan Yadav’s bulldozer action continues Bhopal: The new government led by Mohan Yadav in Madhya Pradesh has launched bulldozer actions soon after assuming office. The houses of the accused who attacked a BJP worker were razed with a bulldozer. Following this, meat and chicken shops in Ujjain were razed, and now a similar fate befell the house of…
Bhopal: For years there was a myth in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh that no king could stay here at night. For this reason no leader of the country stayed here at night. It was said behind this that the king here is Mahakal. This time Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav broke this myth. He…
