November 2021

BALI: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and in-form shuttler Lakshya Sen made impressive starts at the Indonesia Masters Super 750 badminton tournament, reaching the second round with contrasting wins here on Tuesday. Reigning world…

JAIPUR: India's new T20 captain Rohit Sharma doesn't foresee any change in Virat Kohli's role as a batter in the new set-up and expects his predecessor to continue dishing out impactful performances. Kohli has relinquished his T20…

DUBAI: Major cricket event will return to Pakistan after more than two decades with the country set to host the 2025 Champions Trophy, an ICC flagship tournament. The ICC board on Tuesday awarded the hosting rights of the 2025 Champions…

BEIJING: Global wealth tripled over the last two decades, with China leading the way and overtaking the US for the top spot worldwide, Bloomberg reported. A report by McKinsey & Co. that examines the national balance sheets of ten…

MOSCOW: Russia said Tuesday that it will resume allowing air travel to Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Costa Rica and Mongolia starting Dec. 1. The government coronavirus task force said Russia will also lift the remaining restrictions on…

NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) late Tuesday night directed that schools, colleges and educational institutions in the National Capital Region will remain closed until further orders, allowing only online mode of…

Colombo, Nov 16 (UNI/Xinhua) Sri Lankan government has endorsed the use of Molnupiravir, the first oral antiviral pill to treat patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, the country's health minister said Tuesday. Quoted in local media reports,…

Shimla, Nov 16(UNI) The Ruling BJP which faced defeat in all the four bye elections in Himachal Pradesh has decided to convene a State executive and Core group meeting at the end of this month, party press release issued here on Tuesday…

Washington, Nov 16 (UNI/Sputnik) Akasa Air, a new airline targeting domestic travel in India, ordered 72 fuel-efficient 737 Max passenger jets valued at nearly $9 billion, Boeing said on Tuesday. "Akasa Air's order includes two variants…

Purvanchal expressway will be the lifeline of people living in the region and will change their life: UP CM

Jammu, Nov 16 (UNI) The Anti-Terrorist Squad of Special Operation Group of Jammu Police on Tuesday evening detained three youths from the Kashmir valley with Rs 30 lakh cash from Nagrotra area here in the city outskirts. Official sources…

Chandigarh, Nov 16 (UNI) BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh hailed the reopening of the Kartarpur corridor saying that it was a great gift of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah to all the devotees…

Bhopal, Nov 16 (UNI) Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar paid a courtesy visit on Tuesday to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at his residence. The Chief Minister was informed about various activities of the Sachin Tendulkar…

New Delhi, Nov 15 (UNI) Noting that global and domestic investors are upbeat about India in the wake of series of reforms carried out by the Centre, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asked states to leverage the opportunity to…

Beijing, Nov 16 (UNI/Sputnik) China and the United States must respect each other, cooperate, not only resolve their internal affairs, but also fulfill international obligations, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday during a…

New Delhi, Nov 15 (UNI) As the nation celebrates the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his wishes to the people and said Birsa Munda always struggled for protecting the interests of the tribal…

The Women’s Tennis Association called on the Chinese government to investigate allegations of sexual assault made by former top-ranked doubles star Peng Shuai against a former Chinese vice premier and that the player should be “heard, not…

New Zealand bowler Trent Boult said that the recent T20 World Cup loss to Australia still hurts even after getting time to process it. “I have had time to process the result and yeah, it still hurts a little bit to swallow the result but…