Pollution is a Killer in most urban habitats: Get rid of it Now
Commander V K Jaitly (Retd.), an avid environment activist puts forth some urgent remedies to improve deteriorating urban living scene and its impact on future life expectancy. At present, Mr. Jaitly also heads one of the leading housing…
Shreyas, Jadeja resist Jamieson to power India to 258 for 4 on Day 1
Kanpur, Nov 25 (UNI) Unconquered half-centurions Shreyas Iyer and Ravindra Jadeja resisted Kayle Jamieson's strikes and helped India reach 258 for 4 at stumps on Day 1 of the first Test match against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur on…
Noida International Airport will be ‘gateway to North India’: PM
Jewar, Nov 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Noida International Airport will be a gateway to northern India, adding that it will improve the lives of people in the area and around.
Speaking after laying down the…
Sunny Hinduja latest to join the elaborate cast of Shehzada
Mumbai, Nov 24 (UNI) Actor Sunny Hinduja, who turned 28 on Thursday, gave a special gift to his fans on his special day by breaking the news of his joining the ensemble cast of action-packed movie Shehzada.
Sunny took to his social media…
Azim Premji expresses desire to invest in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Nov 25 (UNI) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday held a positive discussion on many developmental issues of the state through video-conferencing with Wipro Founder Azim Premji.
During the talks, Azim Premji told the…
UK mulls diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Moscow, Nov 25 (UNI/Sputnik) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing over the alleged human rights violations in China, media reported.
The idea of a diplomatic…
Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Whole country ready for business as never before: Harsh V Shringla
New Delhi, Nov 25 (UNI) The 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit is expected to see a large participation of global leaders and top CEOs, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday, adding that Gujarat and the whole country are…
CM Jairam urged by Nature Watch India to reunite caged leopard with its cubs
Shimla, Nov 25 (UNI) A pro-animal and wildlife protection group Nature Watch India demanded Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur to direct wildlife officials to release a caged female leopard, as her cubs could die without without their mother.…
Pakistan’s economic slowdown hits ‘rock bottom’
New Delhi, Nov 25 (UNI) As many as participation of 1,110 male and female respondents above the age of 18 from across the country, concluded that 87 per cent of them were of the opinion that Pakistan was moving in the wrong direction — a…
Western Myanmar hit by 6.0 magnitude earthquake
Bruyères-le-Châtel, Essonne, France, Nov 26 (UNI/Sputnik) A 6.0 magnitude earthquake has been registered in the western part of Myanmar, not far from the border with India, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said on…
UK bans flights to six South African nations over new strain of COVID-19
London, Nov 26 (UNI/Sputnik) The United Kingdom has banned flights to six southern African nations – South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Namibia – until November 28 over the spread of the B.1.1.529 strain of the…
Pankaj Tripathi starts shooting for ‘Sherdil’ film
MUMBAI: Actor Pankaj Tripathi has commenced the shooting of filmmaker Srijit Mukherjee's film 'Sherdil'.
The film is inspired by a real-life incident that took place in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, where villagers used to leave their…
PM Narendra Modi to lay Jewar airport foundation stone today
LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the ambitious Rs 34,000-crore Jewar International Airport project in Greater Noida on Thursday. With UP assembly elections barely a few months away, the state…
The Base, Hezbollah get terrorist designation in Australia
Australia on Wednesday said it intends to add far-right extremist group The Base and the entirety of the Lebanese group Hezbollah to its list of outlawed terrorist organisations as national security services grapple with a surge in neo-Nazi…
Vladimir Putin says he took experimental nasal vaccine against Covid-19
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he has taken an experimental nasal vaccine against the coronavirus, three days after he received his booster shot, as Russia faces its worst surge of infections and deaths since the pandemic…
Migrant boat capsizes in English Channel; at least 27 dead
British and French officials traded blame on Wednesday after 27 migrants died when their dinghy deflated as they made a perilous crossing of the English Channel.
The accident was the worst disaster on record involving migrants in the…
Serbia motivated by 2019 Davis Cup heartbreak: Novak Djokovic
World number one Novak Djokovic says Serbia will use the bitter memory of their Davis Cup Finals defeat in 2019 as motivation to lift the trophy for a second time this year.
At the inaugural Davis Cup Finals in Madrid two years ago,…
UEFA Champions League: Manchester City, PSG, Real Madrid joined by Sporting in last-16
The parade of European powers advancing to the Champions League knockout stage Wednesday was disrupted by Sporting Lisbon completing a stunning turnaround to join them.
Manchester City and Real Madrid are back in the round of 16 after…
Hafeez, Malik to skip home T20 series against West Indies
Veteran Pakistan batsmen Muhammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik will skip next month’s T20 home series against the West Indies, a Cricket Board (PCB) source said.
Hafeez and Malik have both informed the Pakistan team captain Babar Azam and…
We’ll fight until final whistle: India women’s football coach Dennerby ahead of Brazil match
India are the clear underdogs in their four-nation women’s tournament opening match against mighty Brazil but head coach Thomas Dennerby on Wednesday said his side will fight “till the last whistle”.
India play world number seven Brazil…
