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Pak: Accountability Bureau begins probe against ex-Gen Ahsan Saleem Hayat
Islamabad, March 17: Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) initiated proceedings against retired four-star general Ahsan Saleem Hayat and senior officers of the National Logistics Cell (NLC), Dawn reported on Thursday. The…
ICJ: Russia should suspend military operations in Ukraine
International Court of Justice warns Russia of getting isolated in the world fora
Tourist visas, E-Visa services restored for foreign travelers
New Delhi, March 16: Close on the heels of announcing to resume regular international flights, the government has restored 5-year e-tourist visa and regular tourist visa services to foreign nationals. "Indian e-visa service has been…
India at the UN: Why elevate one religiophobia to the exclusion of others
United Nations/New Delhi, March 16 (UNI) India has pointed out that while it condemns antisemitism, Christiano-phobia and Islamophobia, there is clear evidence of the growth of religio-phobias affecting followers of non-Abrahamic…
Ashwin-Bumrah help India wrap up series against SL
Bengaluru, March 14 (BD Narayankar-UNI) Ravichandran Ashwin and Jasprit Bumrah's bowling helped India bowl out Sri Lanka for 208 runs in their final innings of the series to seal a 238-run win over Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the pink-ball…
Australia to ban 33 Russian businessmen and families
Moscow, March 14 (UNI/Sputnik) Australia is introducing more sanctions targeting Russian businessmen and other prominent figures, as well as their family members, over the situation in Ukraine, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne…
A Letter to the President’ to be screened at IFFK (Kerala)
Thiruvananthapuram, March 13 (UNI) A slew of hard-hitting films will be screened as part of the Jury Films category at the 26th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK 2022) to be held in Thiruvananthapuram from March 18 to 25. One…
Rishabh Pant scores fastest fifty in Tests, breaks Kapil Dev record
Bengaluru, March 13 (UNI) Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer's brilliant fifties, besides Jasprit Bumrah's five-for 24 propelled India to post 303 for 9 declared, setting a massive target of 447 for Sri Lanka to square the two-Test series on…
President Putin determined to achieve his objective in Ukraine’
Paris/Berlin, March 12 (UNI) Russian president Vladimir Putin is "determined" to achieve his objective in Ukraine, said an Elysee source on Saturday after Saturday afternoon phone call among French President Emmanuel Macron,…
India dominates Pink Ball Test, reduce SL to 86/6
Bengaluru, Mar 12 (UNI- BD Naraayannkar ): Shreyas Iyer's 92 and five wickets between Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Shami put India on top on Day 1 of the pink-ball Test against Sri Lanka at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday. Sri Lanka…
Badminton: Lakshya stuns Olympic champion, reaches final
Mulheim an der Ruhr (Germany), March 12 (UNI) Indian young badminton sensation and world championships bronze medalist Lakshya Sen stunned Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark to enter German Open Super 300 final here on Saturday.…
KL Rahul, Athiya open largest PUMA store in South India
Bengaluru, Mar 11 (UNI) PUMA's digitally-enabled experiential store on Friday was launched by Team India Vice Captain KL Rahul and Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty. The store is also the largest in South India. PUMA's newest store is a…
European Council likely to admit Ukraine into its fold
EU countries offered over $500mn aid for Ukraine to meet 'war expenses'
Technical snag caused accidental missile fire in Pakistan: India
New Delhi, Mar 11 (UNI) India on Friday acknowledged that a technical malfunction led to the accidental firing of a missile in Pakistan. "On 9 March 2022, in the course of a routine maintenance, a technical malfunction led to the…
German Open: Prannoy, Krishna-Vishnuvardhan reach QF
Mulheim an der Ruhr (Germany), Mar 10 (UNI) India's H S Prannoy and men's doubles team of Krishna Prasad Garga and Vishnuvardhan Panjala on Thursday sailed into the quarterfinal of German Open Super 300 tournament. Prannoy trounced Hong…
UK to ease visa requirements for Ukraine refugees
Meanwhile, President Zelenskyy says, no longer interested in NATO membership
India calls for close cooperation to tackle trafficking, Colombo Security Conclave
Male/New Delhi, March 9 (UNI) India on Wednesday called for setting up of a joint working group involving stakeholders from member countries of the Colombo Security Conclave and its observer nations on tackling trafficking and transnational…
Piyush Goyal lauds govt for Ukraine evacuation, accuses Cong. of spreading…
New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) Union minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the evacuation of Indian students from Ukraine was a matter of pride for the whole nation, and slammed Congress blaming its leaders for spreading "misinformation".…
German Green party ministries oppose longer life-span of nuclear plants
Berlin, March 8 (UNI/Xinhua) Two German ministries led by Green Party politicians, Robert Habeck and Steffi Lemke, on Tuesday spoke out against extending the operating times of the country's remaining nuclear power plants, despite…
Judo Federation removes Putin from all positions
https://youtu.be/SNUpSl6IyTY Moscow, March 6 (UNI/Sputnik) The International Judo Federation announced on Sunday stripping Russian President Vladimir Putin and businessman Arkady Rotenberg of all positions in the organization. "The…
