Quake measuring 6.8 hits Xizang: CENC

Beijing, Jan 7 (UNI) A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri County in Shigatse of Xizang Autonomous Region at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 28.5 degrees north latitude and 87.45 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km, said a…

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Sensex jumps 2975.43 pts

Mumbai, May 12 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Monday rallied 2975.43 pts, breaching 82K level at 82,429.90, 5-month-high buoyant by ceasefire between India and Pakistan. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) advanced 916.70 pts at 24,924.70. The sensex regained 82K level after 5 month, first it was on December 16,2024. Slumping over 800 pts in the…

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Neeraj Chopra reclaims World No. 1 rank

Lausanne, (Switzerland) June 28 (UNI) India’s javelin ace Neeraj Chopra has reclaimed the World number 1 rank in the latest rankings released by World Athletics. Chopra had lost this position to Grenada’s Anderson Peters in September, 2024. In the rankings released earlier this week Chopra has 1445 ranking points compared to Anderson Peters’ 1431. Germany’s…

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Kevin Spacy joins cast of ‘The Awakening’ as he rebuilds career following acquittal from lawsuit

Los Angeles, (UNI) Hollywood star Kevin Spacey has joined the cast of upcoming conspiracy action-thriller ‘The Awakening’, marking yet another role for the two-time Oscar winner, as he begins rebuilding his career after his acquittal from his 2017 sexual harassment lawsuit. First announced in 2024, ‘The Awakening’ is directed by Matt Routledge and stars Peter…

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Siddaramaiah advocates new caste survey

New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday underscored the government’s commitment to conducting a fresh caste survey, emphasising its significance in promoting social justice and understanding demographic realities. Addressing the media after a meeting with the party high command here, Siddaramaiah said, “The last caste survey was conducted in 2015–16. We…

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