New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Senior diplomat Sudhakar Dalela, currently serving as Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to Nepal, the MEA said on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Keeping in mind the short turnaround time between the Test and ODI series against New Zealand, ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer will take charge for the final two games after Shubman Gill leads the visitors in the first three matches.
London, Oct 16 (IANS) Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has said the club have moved on from the controversy surrounding defender Lisandro Martinez after the Argentina international apologised for his remarks criticising the club’s hierarchy following their UEFA Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid.
Apia, Oct 16 (IANS) India and Samoa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the implementation of the SENESE Project under the Government of India’s Grant-in-Aid scheme, aimed at strengthening support for children and persons with disabilities in the Pacific Island nation.
Quetta, Oct 16 (IANS) The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) on Friday claimed responsibility for the killing of six Pakistani military personnel during a highway blockade in Balochistan’s Sibi district, local media reported.
Dhaka, Oct 16 (IANS) As many as 34 incidents of violence, including attacks on temples, vandalism of idols and other forms of violence, have been recorded at Durga Puja venues across Bangladesh ahead of the community’s biggest religious festival, local media reported citing two Hindu organisations.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri on Friday identified education, healthcare, infrastructure and entrepreneurship as the four key pillars essential to achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Beneficiaries in Chhattisgarh and Odisha on Friday hailed the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, saying that the scheme has resulted in zero electricity bills, thereby cutting down down on their monthly expenditure, and has also provided the potential for additional income as the surplus electricity generated by the system is fed back into the grid through net metering.
Raipur, Oct 16 (IANS) India's bowlers led by Nandni Sharma recovered from a sloppy start to restrict Zimbabwe to 114/5 in the first women's T20I game here at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Ethiopia's Birhanu Legese, a two-time winner of the Delhi Half Marathon, will be among the favourites for the 21st running of the World Athletics Gold Label Race scheduled to take place on Sunday.
