Kunming, Jan. 20 (UNI) A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Qiaojia County in southwest China’s Yunnan Province on Monday evening, prompting local authorities to evacuate dozens of residents, though no casualties or building collapses were reported. The earthquake struck at 7:32 p.m., with a depth of 10 kilometers. As of 2 a.m. Tuesday, 86 people from 31…
Rome, Jan 19 (UNI) Renowned Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at home in Rome, his foundation announced Monday on social media. He was 93. “Valentino Garavani passed away today at his Roman residence, surrounded by his loved ones,” the foundation said. The jet-set Italian designer’s high-glamour gowns — often in his trademark shade…
Nirmal, Jan 20 (UNI) Four persons were killed and two others injured when the car in which they were travelling collided with a container lorry near Bhainsa in Nirmal district in the early hours of Tuesday. According to police, the car occupants were returning to Kupti village in Kubheer mandal after visiting Hyderabad when the…
Vadodara, (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (RCB Women) dominated Gujarat Giants Women in a commanding 61-run victory in the 12th match of the Women’s Premier League 2026 at BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara on Monday evening. The win further strengthened RCB Women’s position in the points table and showcased their all-round strength. Gujarat Giants Women, after…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) Director Ram Gopal Varma has predicted that the upcoming film ‘Dhurandhar 2’ will become Bollywood’s biggest “multi-starrer” movie, following the massive success of its first installment. Taking to X, Varma explained that the actors from the first film have now become major stars, amplifying the scale and appeal of the…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) Moody’s Ratings on Monday projected India’s economy to grow by 7.3 percent in the current fiscal year, saying the strong expansion will support average household incomes and boost demand for insurance protection. In a report on India’s insurance sector, the global ratings agency said the industry is poised to benefit…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) The Indian stock market on Monday began the week on a subdued note. Nifty fell below 25,500 intraday amid weak global cues triggering broad-based profit booking. At close, the Sensex was down 324.17 points or 0.39% at 83,246.18, and the Nifty was down 108.85 points or 0.42% at 25,585.50. The…
Bengaluru, Jan 19 (UNI) IBM has launched a new software called IBM Sovereign Core, designed to help businesses, governments, and service providers manage AI workloads securely while keeping full control over their technology. The software addresses the growing need for digital sovereignty, which means not only controlling where data is stored but also who manages…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI): The first day of the Rifle/Pistol National Selection Trials 1&2 (Group A) at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range saw strong early statements in the 50m rifle prone events, with Rajasthan’s Manini Kaushik and world championship silver medalist in 50m rifle 3P, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar finishing on top of…
Zurich (Switzerland), Jan 19 (UNI) FIFA has confirmed the full line-up of hosts and the composition of the groups for the FIFA Series 2026, marking a significant milestone in the continued expansion of the initiative for men’s and women’s national teams. Following the announcement of the expanded format in November 2025, the FIFA Series 2026…
