October 8, 2021

From the Desk of Maj. Gen. C. P. Singh (Retd.) * The fourth-largest operational Air Force of the world, Indian2 Air Force ‘Touches the Sky with Glory’ it celebrates its Raising day on 08th Oct 2021. They deserve a 100 gun salute from the…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Indian Space Association, a grouping of space and satellite companies, at a virtual event on October 11, the industry body said on Thursday. Indian Space Association (ISpA)…

NEW DELHI: Adding to its burgeoning retail empire, billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail will bring 7-Eleven convenience stores to India, days after Future Retail ended its deal with the US chain. The first 7-Eleven store will open…

MUMBAI: German premium car maker Mercedes-Benz on Thursday rolled out the new locally-produced S-Class from its Chakan facility in Pune at price starting from Rs 1.57 crore. The company had launched the imported (completely built unit)…

NEW DELHI: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday completed the hearing on a petition filed by Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) seeking more time to reply to Invesco's demand for convening a shareholders'…

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices across the country soared to all-time high levels on Thursday as rates were hiked again in line with the spurt in international oil prices. Petrol price was increased by 30 paise per litre and diesel…

Once Kolkata Knight Riders had posted the highest total, 171/4, by any team at Sharjah in this year’s Indian Premier League, the game was over. Rajasthan Royals, devoid of inspiration, fight and proper planning, never looked to be good…

As Anshu Malik lay on the mat disconsolate, holding her left elbow and shoulder after the loss by fall against Helen Maroulis in the women’s 57 kg final in the world wrestling championships at Oslo, her American opponent commiserated her,…

Rahul runs out of luck Rahul Tewatia tried everything literally in what had looked a losing cause from pretty early on as the Rajasthan batting didnt even take off. There was no respectability in their lowest total of the season, but…

Kylian Mbappe redeemed himself with a goal and an assist as France came from two goals down to beat Belgium 3-2 Thursday and reach the Nations League final. Theo Hernandez scored the last-minute winner to complete the comeback and send…

The third round of e-auction of gifts and mementos presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded on Thursday evening with Olympian Neeraj Chopra’s javelin being the top favourite in terms of the highest bid value at Rs 1.5 crore…

At a time the Opposition is criticising BJP for changing two chief ministers in the hill state within months, which they claim shows instability in leadership in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the Pushkar Singh…

New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) The BJP on Thursday dropped party leader Varun Gandhi, and Maneka Gandhi from its National Executive Committee, a key decision making body of the party, hours after the Pilibhit MP demanded justice for the victims of…

New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) The conversations between India and the US have “gone well beyond general arguments and are now expressed as specific initiatives or programmes” and on many of the big challenges of the day, including terrorism,…

New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) The prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman 2021 was conferred on Salil Panigrahi, Founder, Atmosphere Resorts, in acknowledgement of his pioneering work in the tourism industry in the Maldives. This is the first time…

Hyderabad, Oct 7 (UNI) A US-based EV Company Triton to construct the world class EV manufacturing facility at NIMZ Zaheerabad, outskirts of the city, with an investment of Rs 2100 crores. The EV Company on June 24 this year, entered into…

New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) Gathering intelligence for the last six months, the Income Tax (I-T) department has conducted search and seizure operations on a Maharashtra-based syndicate which operated out of Mumbai's Oberoi hotel and other…

Tokyo, Oct 8 (UNI/Sputnik) The number of injured people as a result of a powerful earthquake in Japan's Greater Tokyo Area has grown to 28, media reported on Friday. According to the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper, there is no threat to the…

Dhaka, Oct 7 (UNI) Abdul Awal Mintoo, vice chairman of Bangladesh's main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Thursday said India must play a role in maintaining democratic environment in neighboring countries. We consider…

Chandigarh, Oct 7 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab president and Lok Sabha MP Bhagwant Mann on Thursday alleged that the Congress government is neither honoring nor giving honorarium to the sarpanches and Panches of the state, while the…