Bengaluru, Dec 7 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday asserted that the state government will not permit the shifting of Indian Premier League (IPL) matches from Bengaluru''s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, reaffirming that all fixtures of IPL 2026 allotted to the city will be held as scheduled.
Los Angeles, Dec 7 (UNI) Amid rising excitement for the next phase of the MCU, Marvel Studios has announced that ‘Avengers: Endgame’, the second-highest-grossing film of all time, will return to theatres in September 2026.
Rome, Dec 6 (UNI) The torch relay for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games began on Saturday morning here, marking the start of a two-month journey ahead of next year''s opening ceremony. .
Kolkata, Dec 6 (UNI) After a gap of two years, Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground is set to host another mass Gita chanting programme on Sunday, and unlike the “one-lakh voice” chant held in December 2023, organisers now claim the turnout will swell to five lakh participants.
Washington, Dec 6 (UNI) FIFA President Gianni Infantino will be joined by an all-star cast on Saturday as the updated match schedule for the first 48-team, 104-match FIFA World Cup is revealed.
Washington, Dec 6 (UNI) The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was conducted at John F. Kennedy Center, setting the stage for the first 48-team edition of football''s biggest tournament.
Los Angeles, Dec 5 (UNI) French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has signed a one-year contract extension with Los Angeles FC, the club said.
Rome, Dec 5 (UNI) The Olympic flame for the 2026 Winter Games arrived in Rome, Italy on Thursday afternoon, marking the start of a series of torch relay events.
Lucknow, Dec 04 (UNI) The political landscape of Uttar Pradesh has entered a fresh phase of turbulence, with tensions between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP), key constituents of the INDIA bloc, rising sharply. Despite the alliance’s strong performance in the recent Lok Sabha elections, signs of strain have become increasingly visible.
Athens, Dec 4 (UNI) Greece on Thursday held the Olympic flame handover ceremony for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games at the historic Panathenaic Stadium here. .
Mumbai/ New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday that the long-pending Mumbai–Goa Highway project will be completed by April 2026. The work on the project started in 2009.
Washington/New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) The makers of the Anne Hathaway-led music drama ‘Mother Mary’ have unveiled the film’s first trailer. The film, which also stars Michaela Coel in a pivotal role, is slated for release in 2026.
Hanoi, Dec. 4 (UNI) Vietnam''s capital Hanoi will allocate 4 percent of its annual budget, equivalent to over 9 trillion Vietnamese dong (about 340 million U.S. dollars), for Science, Technology and Innovation starting in 2026, VnEconomy reported Thursday.
aipur, Dec 3 (UNI) The Jaipur Literature Festival 2026, presented by Vedanta, is set to welcome audiences to its most ambitious edition yet.
New Delhi, Dec 3 (UNI)India has tightened labelling norms for pan masala, requiring manufacturers to print retail prices and other mandatory declarations on every pack size from next year, the government said on Wednesday.
Jaipur, Dec 3(UNI) Reigning Asian champion high jumper Pooja underlined the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2025 as the perfect springboard for her return to competition, breaking the Meet Record with a 1.77 m effort to clinch gold in her maiden appearance. Competing at Jaipur''s Sawai Mansingh Stadium, the 18-year-old looked assured in her first outing after an ankle injury kept her out for nearly five months, using the event to recalibrate before shifting her attention to the far bigger target, the 2026 Asian Games.
Jaipur, Dec 3(UNI) In a major push to sports in Rajasthan, the state government will be organising the ''Khelo Rajasthan'' in 2026 with focus on rural talent. Speaking to UNI on the sidelines of the ongoing Khelo India University Games 2025 (KIUG) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Tuesday, Secretary of the Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of Rajasthan, Dr. Neeraj K. Pawan said the target is to bring sports culture to the remotest villages.
Mumbai, Dec 3 (UNI) Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd (“KMAMC”/ “Kotak Mutual Fund”) today released its Market Outlook 2026, offering a comprehensive view of the macroeconomic environment and key investment themes expected to shape India’s financial markets in the coming year.
Zurich (Switzerland), Dec 3 (UNI) FIFA on Wednesday unveiled the world-class entertainment line-up for the show to be held for the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which is set to take place at the historic John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC at 12:00 ET (18:00 CET) on December 5.
New Delhi, Dec 3 (UNI) In a bid to address the worsening air quality in the National Capital Region, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Wednesday directed Delhi and other NCR state governments to prepare a comprehensive, year-round action plan covering the entire January–December cycle.
Itanagar, Dec 2 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh is set to achieve a major milestone in adventure tourism as Mechukha has been selected to host India and Asia’s only Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) Qualifier – Adventure@Mechukha – in November 2026, which will serve as the gateway to the Adventure Racing World Championship 2027.
Washington, Dec 2 (UNI) Actor and singer Hilary Duff is set to dazzle Las Vegas next year with a special Valentine’s weekend residency, adding three new dates to her 2026 tour, Small Rooms, Big Nerves — her first headlining tour in over a decade, according to People.
New Delhi, Dec 2 (UNI) Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell announced on Tuesday that he will not be entering his name in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction, bringing an end to his lifelong standing participation in the tournament.
New Delhi, Dec 2 (UNI) Grammy Award-winning producer and DJ Calvin Harris, who was earlier slated to perform in India last month, will now make his long-awaited India debut in Summer 2026 with an expanded three-city tour.
Zurich (Switzerland), Dec 1 (UNI) FIFA will unveil the updated match schedule for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in a live global broadcast on December 6 at 12:00 EST (18:00 CET), from Washington, DC.
Kochi, Dec 1 (UNI) The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will host the 7th India International Seaweed Expo and Summit 2026 (IISE&S 2026), one of the country’s largest global gatherings focused on the seaweed industry.
Kolkata, Nov 30 (UNI) West Indian great and T20 giant Andre Russell on Sunday announced his retirement from cash-rich Indian Premier League.
Bengaluru, Nov 29 (UNI) Karnataka''s Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha has secured a place in the men''s doubles main draw of the 2026 Australian Open after winning the Asia-Pacific Wildcard Playoff held in Chengdu, China.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (UNI) India has been re-elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), London, comprising 10 countries with the largest interest in international seaborne trade, securing 154 out of 169 valid votes in the elections on Friday at the 34th Session of the IMO Assembly.
Gadchiroli, Nov 28 (UNI) The MMC special zonal committee of Naxalites, operating across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, has announced that it will formally surrender on January 1, 2026. The declaration was issued on November 27 through a public notice by committee spokesperson Anant.
Bengaluru, Nov 28 (UNI) The 2026 Women''s Premier League (WPL) is set to be one of the most exciting seasons yet, with the recent mega auction leaving fans speculating on which franchise will dominate.
Brussels, Nov 28 (UNI) Even as Moscow and Washington continue negotiations on a potential settlement to end the nearly four-year Russia–Ukraine war, Brussels is pressing ahead with plans for further sanctions against Russia in 2026, the European Commission has told Izvestia.
New Delhi, Nov 28 (UNI) Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to actively champion South Africa’s cause following US President Donald Trump’s announcement that South Africa will not be invited to the 2026 G20 summit in Miami.
New Delhi, Nov 28 (UNI) Cycling Federation of India (CFI) has announced selection trials for Indian men''s elite riders, with an aim to field two teams, namely ''India A'' and ''India B'' for the forthcoming Bajaj Pune Grand Tour- India''s first UCI 2.2 category Road Race in January 19-23, 2026.
New Delhi, Nov 28 (UNI) British pop sensation Dua Lipa has made a striking appearance in a new promotional clip for the upcoming Winter Olympics, created by US rights-holding broadcaster NBC and its Peacock streaming service.