Bombay HC rejects stay ‘The Kashmir Files’ release
New Delhi, March 9: In a victory for “The Kashmir Files” and the many wanting to see the film, the Bombay High Court has rejected the plea to stall the release of the film. A bench of Justices Dipankar Dutta and MS Karnik said that a…
BJP registers resounding victory in civic polls in Assam
Guwahati, Mar 9 (UNI) The ruling BJP in Assam has registered a resounding victory in civic bodies elections winning 74 out of the 80 civic bodies in the state. The opposition Congress has been completely decimated as the grand old party…
Varanasi ADM suspended over negligence in transportation of EVMs
New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) A day after a truck loaded with EVMs was found in Varanasi, the Election Commission of India on Wednesday suspended the Additional District Magistrate (ADM) of the district NK Singh for negligence in…
French Minister for Foreign Trade to visit India
New Delhi, March 9 (UNI) French Minister for Foreign Trade Franck Riester will be on a two-day visit to India from tomorrow, during which the two sides will hold talks on their efforts to reform the world trade system post the pandemic.…
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".…
WI ladies beat England by 7 runs in Women’s World Cup
Dunedin, March 9 (UNI) West Indies pulled off another upset as they beat the defending champions England by seven runs in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup at the University Oval here on Wednesday. After edging out hosts New Zealand…
Unprecedented security for counting of votes in UP
Lucknow, March 9 (UNI) Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken appropriate steps for the smooth conduct of counting of votes for 403 seats in the 7 phases polling for Uttar Pradesh assembly polls for Thursday, officials informed on…
Bangladesh PM thanks PM Modi for evacuating Bangladeshi citizens from Ukraine:
Dhaka/New Delhi, March 09: Bangladesh PM thanks PM Modi for evacuating Bangladeshi citizens from Ukraine according to Government of India sources. India had evacuated 9 Bangladeshi persons from Ukraine under #OperationGanga. Sources also…
Power Finance Corpn. provides Motorized Tricycles for ‘DivyangJans’ thru CSR
New Delhi, March 8: Power Finance Corporation, a Maharatna public sector company and India's leading NBFC in power sector, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) for…
US deploys 2 Patriot air defense system units in Poland
Washington, March 9 (UNI/Sputnik) The United States deployed two Patriot air defense system batteries to Poland, a US European Command spokesperson said. "At the direction of the Secretary of Defense and at the invitation of our Polish…
BJP President Nadda in M.P.
DEWAS, MAR 8 (UNI)- BJP National President JP Nadda was welcomed by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at airport in Dewas on Tuesday. Nadda along with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was taken in…
Hero MotoCorp provides 108 mobikes to police in Hamirpur
HAMIRPUR, MAR 8 (UNI): Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur at the flag off ceremony of the 108 motorcycles by Hero MotoCorp for police patrolling, at the Mahila Suraksha Kavach…
Kangana shares throwback picture with Virat Kohli
Mumbai, March 8 (UNI) To mark eight years of her film Queen's release, actor Kangana Ranaut shared a throwback photo, where she can be seen alongside several cricketers performing a step from the popular song 'London Thumakda'. The…
Chinese companies aiding Russia could be shut down
Washington, March 9 (UNI/Sputnik) Chinese companies that defy sanctions on Russia and Belarus can be subjected to "devastating" actions, US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said in an interview. "We could essentially shut SMIC down…
India’s envoy to Palestine died of natural causes: MEA
New Delhi, March 8 (UNI) The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday dismissed some “irresponsible comments” on the death of India's envoy in Palestine, Mukul Arya, and said he died of natural causes. The MEA spokesperson Arindam…
BharatPe announces launch of new digital campaign on International Women’s Day
Kolkata, Mar 8 (UNI) BharatPe, one of India's fastest-growing Fintech companies, on Tuesday announced the rollout of its latest digital campaign on the occasion of International Women's Day (IWD). Conceptualized in line with this year's…
India to resume scheduled international flights from March 27
New Delhi, March 8 (UNI) The government has decided to resume scheduled commercial flights from March 27, nearly two years after suspending the operation in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic.
The decision has been taken after…
India, EU hold inaugural Consultations on Africa
New Delhi, March 8 (UNI) India and the European Union held the inaugural Consultations on Africa, and explored opportunities for further collaboration and consultation in the region. The talks were held in virtual mode on Monday,…
US rejects Polish plan to give Mig-29 jets to Ukraine
Washington, March 9: The Biden administration has rejected a proposal from the government of Poland to allow it to transfer old Soviet-built MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, Defense Department Press Secretary John Kirby said in a…
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…