Tokyo, Jan 23 (UNI) A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Fukushima Prefecture’s Aizu region early Thursday and the Japan Meteorological Agency has warned of potential aftershocks of similar magnitude over the coming week, urging residents to stay vigilant against landslides, avalanches, and falling snow. The earthquake occurred at 2:49 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at…
Singapore, Jan 23 (UNI) The Singapore Elections (Integrity of Online Advertising) (Amendment) Act, enacted in October 2024, officially came into operation on Wednesday, as the nation prepares for its next general election, which must be held by November 2025. The law updates previous election acts to address the rising threat of fake online advertisements, particularly…
Islamabad, Jan 23 (UNI) The National Institute of Health (NIH) of Pakistan has confirmed the 1st wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case of 2025. An NIH official told Xinhua on Thursday that the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the institute reported the case on Wednesday. The Laboratory said that the case had been…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Online travel aggregator MakeMyTrip on Thursday announced a 12 percent jump year-on-year basis in net profit at USD 27.1 million during the third quarter (October-December) of current financial year 2024-25 versus USD 24.2 Million in the same quarter of previous financial year. Revenues from operations as per IFRS grew by…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (UNI) To celebrate the 76th Republic Day,and to honour our Indian Army and Jammu & Kashmir Police officers, talented actor Rohman Shawl brings his next short movie titled as “Azaadi “based on real incidents. The film has also received awards at Jammu Film Festival & Jharkhand Film Festival and it is presented by…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the countrymen to keep working continuously for Viksit Bharat with one goal, one objective, inspired by freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose and said this will be the true tribute to Netaji. In his video message on the 128 birth anniversary of Bose, which…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) The Congress on Thursday while calling the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) an ‘Alcohol Affected Party (AAP)’ alleged that both Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia destroyed Delhi through a liquor scam. Addressing a press conference at the DPCC office here party spokesperson Pawan Khera along with Delhi Congress Chief Devender Yadav…
Nashik, Jan 23 (UNI) Maharashtra were 258 for 7 against Baroda at the end of the first day of the four-day Ranji Trophy cricket match being played here on Thursday with wicketkeeper Saurabh Navale unbeaten on 60 runs. Maharashtra, who were allowed to bat first, did not get off to a good start. The opening…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (UNI) The BSE sensex on Thursday rose further 115.39 pts to close at 76,520.38 following gains in Consumer Durable, Auto and IT stocks. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) gained 50 pts at 23,205.35. The Sensex opened almost flat at 76,414.52, rising 10 pts. It was rallied 339 pts at 76,743.54, days high,…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) With a view to offset the rising inputs costs, car market leader Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday said it will hike prices of its various models by up to Rs 32,500 with effect from February 1. “Due to rising input costs and operational expenses, the company plans to increase car…
