October 2021

With just four more games to be played in the group stage, the Playoffs scenario for this year’s IPL has become simpler. Delhi Capitals, Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore are already through to the last four. Also, after…

Bhuvi, the AB, Virat slayer The wicket of Virat Kohli and muting AB de Villiers’s bat; not a bad night out for Bhuvneshwar Kumar. He targeted Virat Kohli’s old lbw problem with a perfect nipbacker early in the chase. He then returned for…

Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders would strive for a handsome win over struggling Rajasthan Royals in their last round-robin game to stay ahead in the IPL play-offs race here on Thursday. With 12 points from 13 matches, KKR are…

MUMBAI: German premium carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday reported nearly 100 per cent growth in sales at 4,101 units in the domestic market in September of the current year. Mercedes-Benz India had sold 2,058 cars in the Indian market in…

NEW DELHI: Equity investors became poorer by Rs 2,57,785.17 crore on Wednesday as benchmark indices came under heavy sell-off tracking weak global markets. The 30-share BSE benchmark tumbled 555.15 points or 0.93 per cent to close at…

NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said India is "very close" to arriving at the specifics of the two-pillar taxation proposition at the G20 and is in the last stage of finalising the details. A total of 130…

NEW DELHI: Chief Economic Adviser K V Subramanian on Wednesday said the impact of 'taper tantrum' or withdrawal of monetary stimulus by the US Federal Reserve on India may not be much given the strong fundamentals of the country's economy.…

NEW DELHI: The over-leveraged Chinese real estate market has begun to unravel with another developer, Fantasia Holdings Group, failing to repay $206 million debt this week. This triggered a slew of rating downgrades of real estate debt…

Shimla, Oct 6 (UNI) Chief Electoral Officer Himachal Pradesh C. Paul Rasu today reviewed the preparations regarding the by-election in 65-Jubbal Kotkhai constituency with sector officers and nodal officers at Panchayat Samiti Hall Jubbal.…

Jammu, Oct 6 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Law and Justice S P Singh Baghel while wrapping up his two-day visit to bordering Rajouri district as a part of the public outreach initiative on Wednesday said that the Terrorism has no…

Jammu, Oct 6 (UNI) Maintaining that holistic and sustainable development of the nation is hidden in the development of its rural habitations, Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Consumers Affairs and Food and Public…

Lucknow, Oct 6 (UNI) Reacting strongly to NCP leader Sharad Pawar's remarks on the Lakhimpur incident, the senior Uttar Pradesh minister and government spokesperson Siddharth Nath Singh reminded him of the heart-wrenching incident of 1994…

Chandigarh, Oct 6 (UNI) Punjab Agriculture Minister Randeep Singh Nabha on Wednesday said that the state government is serious about the pink bollworm problem in the Malwa cotton belt. Addressing a high level delegation composed of…

Srinagar, Oct 6 (UNI) Challenging terrorists who killed famous chemist shop owner M L Bindroo on Tuesday evening in Srinagar to come and have debate with her, Dr Shraddha Bindroo said "they killed my father but will never kill his spirit…

Stockholm, Oct 6 (UNI/Sputnik) The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to Benjamin List from Germany's Max-Planck-Institut and David WC MacMillan from the US Princeton University "for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis,"…

Berlin, Oct 6 (UNI/Sputnik) Christian Social Union (CSU) leader and Bavarian Minister-President Markus Soeder told reporters that German liberals from the Free Democratic Party and the Greens de facto rejected the coalition with the…

Rawalpindi, Oct 6 (UNI) Pakistan on Wednesday replaced Lt Gen Faiz Hameed as head of its spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), with Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum. Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, formerly the ISI director general, has been posted…

New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) The Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence over the Lakhimpur incident, as it once against demanded sacking of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra, and arrest of his son…

Road Transport and Highways Ministry has proposed a system of incentives to nudge vehicle owners to get rid of their old and polluting vehicles. "In line with the above, the Ministry has issued a GSR Notification on Oct. 5, in the…

New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, reached Lakhimpur Kheri on Wednesday night, and met…