Moscow, Sep 21 (IANS) Preliminary results show the ruling United Russia party won 57.83 per cent of the votes in the election for the 9th State Duma, the lower house of parliament, Russian Central Election Commission Chairperson Ella Pamfilova told a press conference Monday.
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) has requested the Finance Ministry to exempt small and medium mobile phone retailers from any proposed Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) or transaction charges on UPI payments, claiming that they are already operating on very thin business margins.
London, Sep 21 (IANS) Ex-batter Jonathan Trott has been appointed as the head coach of the England Lions for their winter tours of the Caribbean, South Africa and Sri Lanka, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Monday.
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) The grey market premium (GMP) for the much-awaited Rs 22,569 crore NSE initial public offering (IPO) fell sharply ahead of the share allotment and listing, even as the issue attracted healthy investor participation and closed with an overall subscription of 5.67 times on the final day of bidding.
Chennai, Sep 21 (IANS) Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Monday appointed former India left-arm fast bowler Zaheer Khan as their new head coach for the 2027 season.
Ahmedabad, Sep 20 (IANS) The ISSO National Games Karate Tournament concluded at Adani International School, Ahmedabad, after three days of competition from September 18 to 20, bringing together 240 students from schools across India. The tournament featured competitions across the U-11, U-14, U-17 and U-19 boys’ and girls’ categories, providing young athletes with an opportunity to compete at the national school level.
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Actress Lara Dutta attended a conference on Alzheimer’s awareness on World Alzheimer's Day on Monday.
Durban, Sep 21 (IANS) Expressing high optimism over ace fast bowler Kagiso Rabada’s recovery, South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad on Monday said he would be ‘very surprised’ if the star fast bowler misses the upcoming crucial three-match ICC World Test Championship series against Australia, starting October 9.
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Set to spearhead South Africa’s fast-bowling unit in the upcoming ODI series against Australia, lanky left-arm fast bowling all-rounder Marco Jansen said he is eager to take on the added responsibility in the absence of injured stalwarts Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi.
Chennai, Sep 21 (IANS) The makers of director Atlee's eagerly awaited magnum opus 'Raaka', featuring actor Actor Allu Arjun in the lead, on Monday announced that the film had now set a world record for "Most People Motion-Captured in Real-Time”.
