India joins US in ‘Sea Dragon’ exercise
New Delhi, Jan 7: India and US have joined with other partner countries for the multi-national anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise 'Sea Dragon 2022' at the Andersen Air Force Base, Guam in the Western Pacific, a statement by US Navy said…
Netflix joins forces with Kapil Sharma for comedy show
Mumbai, Jan 5 (UNI) Online subscription company Netflix India on Wednesday announced that it has joined hands with Comedy King Kapil Sharma for an entry, which will mark the digital debut of Sharma, considered one of the best comedians of…
Grammy Awards postponed amid Covid concerns
Los Angeles, Jan 6 (UNI) The 64th Grammy Awards has been postponed weeks before the Los Angeles ceremony was scheduled to be held, over "too many risks" from the Omicron variant, said the organisers.
“After careful consideration and…
Fire breaks out at Delhi’s Lajpat Rai Market, opp’ Red Fort
New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) A fire broke out at Lajpat Rai Market in Chandni Chowk on Thursday morning, Atul Garg, Director, Delhi Fire Service informed. According to the
fire department, a total 13 fire tenders were pressed into service to…
British Pakistani MP Lord Nazir Ahmed convicted for sexual offences
Islamabad, Jan 6(UNI) A British court on Wednesday convicted former British-Pakistani parliamentarian Lord Nazir Ahmed of sexual offences against two children in the 1970s, Dawn reported on Thursday.
Lord Ahmed was found guilty of a…
Dame Maureen objects to Helen Mirren being cast as ex-Israeli PM in biopic ‘Golda’
Los Angeles, Jan 5 (UNI) Actor Dame Maureen Lipman has castigated the makers of movie Golda, based on the life of first woman Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir, for giving the titular role to Dame Helen Mirren, stating that she was not…
SC to hear PM’s security breach in Punjab, on Friday
New Delhi, Jan 6: The Supreme Court on Thursday decided to hear on Friday the security breach which occurred when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on his way to Ferozepur in Punjab by road.
Senior advocate Maninder Singh placed the matter…
Australia cancels Novak Djokovic’s visa due to Vax avoidance
Canberra, Jan 6(UNI) Australian authorities on Thursday cancelled tennis star Novak Djokovic's visa on his arrival in Melbourne.
The world's number one tennis player was held in the city's airport for several hours before the border forces…
Sukhdev Dhinsa: PM’s security breach only highlighted incompetency of Channi govt
Chandigarh, Jan 5 (UNI) Coming down heavily on Charanjit Singh Channi-led Punjab government for breaching the security protocol of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) President Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa said the incident…
PM Modi remotely inaugurates 22 dev projects worth over Rs 4,800 cr in for Manipur
Tripura/New Delhi, Jan 05 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 22 development projects worth Rs 4800 crores for Manipur, remotely from Imphal.
However in Agartala, the opposition Congress trained its guns on Prime Minister…
Congress hates PM but today they tried to harm him: Irani on security breach
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) BJP leader and Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday slammed the Congress Government in Punjab over the incident regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach and said Congress leaders erupted with joy…
PM Modi speaks to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, strengthening bilateral strategic ties
New Delhi, Jan 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on taking over the reins of Germany and said he looks forward to working with him to further strengthen the bilateral strategic…
Priyanka Chopra beats Big B, Shah Rukh on Instagram as top Bollywood celeb
Mumbai, Jan 5 (UNI) Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas has become the most followed Bollywood celebrity on Instagram, beating the likes of megastar Amitabh Bachchan, superstar Shah Rukh Khan and her contemporaries, including Deepika…
Himachal: Rain and snowfall paralyze normal life
Shimla, Jan 5 (UNI) The unabated cold wave, incessant rain and snowfall in many places paralyzed normal life in Himachal Pradesh as 314 roads including main national highway, 320 power lines and 24 water supply schemes were disrupted…
Barkha Dutt bags Kerala Media Academy Award
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 6 (UNI) Senior Television Journalist and Editor of Mojo Story, Ms Barkha Dutt has been selected for the Kerala Media Academy's National Media Award for her outstanding
contribution to journalism.
"The award…
Blinken discusses North Korea missile launch with Japanese foreign minister
Washington, Jan 6 (UNI/Sputnik) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephone call with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa and discussed North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch as well as reaffirmed the United States'…
SA at 118/2, need 122 runs to win on day 4
Johannesburg, Jan 5 (UNI) South Africa reached 118/2 at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test here at the Wanderers stadium on Wednesday. The hosts need 122 runs to win the match and level the three-match series.
Chasing a target of 240 runs,…
Form is temporary, class is permanent: Pujara
Johannesburg, Jan 5 (UNI) India top-order batter Cheteshwar Pujara on Wednesday ended his struggle with form as he batted with lot of quality and intent, and finally brought up his half-century in Test cricket.
On Day 3 of the ongoing…
PM Modi’s rally route intercepted, Ferozepur rally cancelled
New Delhi/Chandigarh, Jan 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not attend a rally in Ferozepur of Punjab, after his cavalcade got stuck on a flyover for around 20 minutes due to a roadblock by protesters, raising a security concern.
The…
Arshad’s gudh-sarson ka saag moment in Chandigarh
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) Popular Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi enjoyed steaming hot sarson ka saag with gudh during his visit to Chandigarh.
The "Munna Bhai MBBS" actor took to Twitter to express his gratitude for the small pleasures of life…
