November 8, 2021

ADDRESSING THE BJP National Executive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday stressed that the BJP runs on the values of “sewa, sanklap aur samarpan (service, resolution and commitment)” and “does not revolve around a family”. Modi also…

LIZ MATHEW: You are the minister in-charge of Punjab for the BJP. Everyone in the BJP says there is not much hope for the party in the state, mainly due to the farm law protests. Among all the four states that will see elections soon,…

A Jammu and Kashmir Police constable was shot dead by suspected militants in Srinagar on Sunday night – the latest in a string of terror-related killings in the Valley despite high security alert. Police said militants fired at…

Ola Financial Services (OFS), a subsidiary of Ola, is looking to expand its insurance business internationally to support the company’s mobility service through products designed for the UK and Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) markets, as…

DUBAI: India is ready to move into the next orbit of growth with the hugely successful implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination program, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara said on Saturday. The kind of vaccine drive…

NEW DELHI: In escalation of the Future group-Amazon feud, Future Retail Ltd's independent directors have urged the Competition Commission to revoke the approval given two years ago for Amazon's deal with Future Coupons, alleging that the…

CHENNAI: Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin and Rishabh Pant are expected to be rested for India's upcoming T20I series against New Zealand at home. The three-match series begins in…

DUBAI: Bangladesh and Afghanistan were assured of a direct entry into the Super 12s in next year's T20 World Cup in Australia but two-time champions West Indies and former winners Sri Lanka will have to play the additional qualifying round.…

DUBAI: Outgoing head coach Ravi Shastri and skipper Virat Kohli, who will lead the country for one last time in the shortest format, would aim to finish India's underwhelming T20 World Cup campaign on a positive note with a victory over…

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (UNI) Kerala Government cancelled the permission given to Tamil Nadu for felling 15 trees downstream of Baby dam at Mullaperiyar, State Forest Minister AK Sassendran said on Sunday. Talking to newspersons here, AK…

Lasko, Nov 7 (UNI) Indian Table Tennis star Manika Batra aimed at adding another title to her kitty, as the star paddler reached Women's doubles final with her partner Archana Kamath at the WTT Contender 2021 here. The Indian duo earned a…

Dubai, Nov 7 (UNI) India bowling coach Bharat Arun on Sunday said that the decision of Head Coach Ravi Shastri and Captain Virat Kohli to play five bowlers in all conditions have helped India win overseas series including Down Under…

Lucknow, Nov 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the much awaited Purvanchal Expressway on November 16. The UP government on Sunday tweeted about the program of the PM about the inauguration of the Purvanchal…

Lucknow, Nov 7(UNI) Uttar Pradesh ATS has arrested Abdullah, the son of Maulana Umar Gautam, in connection with the conversion syndicate from Batala house in Jamia area of Delhi on Sunday. This is the 16th arrest made by ATS in the…

Srinagar, Nov 7 (UNI) Apni Party (AP) President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Sunday strongly condemned the killing of policeman Tauseef Ahmad who was shot dead by unknown gunmen near his residence at SD Colony, Batamaloo. In a…

Srinagar, Nov 7 (UNI) Major General Prashant Srivastava on Sunday took over as General Officer Commanding GOC Counter Insurgency Force (Victor) in place of Major General Rashim Bali, who has been moved to Delhi on an important assignment in…

Lucknow, Nov 7 (UNI) Setting a new record, the state government has disbursed Rs 2.75 lakh crore through direct benefit transfer (DBT) under various welfare schemes in the last four and half years. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) which…

Jaipur Nov 7 (UNI) Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik has once again targeted the central government for not being able to address the concerns of the farmers that were raised during the farmer movement and not even sending condolence…

Chandigarh, Nov 7 (UNI) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday asked Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi to tell Punjabis why he was penalizing farmers, industry and the transport sector by refusing to reduce…

Beijing, Nov 7 (UNI/Xinhua) Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday held a telephonic conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian over bilateral relations and practical cooperation. China…