Yangon, Mar 30 (UNI) The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Myanmar has reached 1,644, with over 3,400 people injured and 139 missing, Chinese news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday, citing data from the Myanmar government. Earlier reports put the death toll at 1,002, with more than 2,300 people injured. A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck…
Jakarta, Mar 30 (UNI) An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked off Indonesia’s western Aceh province on Sunday, the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said. Previously, the agency had released the quake’s magnitude at 5.4 before downgrading it. The agency reported the tremors occurred at 09:58 a.m. Jakarta time (0258 GMT) with…
Caracas, (UNI) The Venezuelan government announced Saturday that 229 Venezuelan migrants will return from the United States on Sunday. “Tomorrow, the Return to the Homeland Plan resumes with the arrival of a flight carrying fellow Venezuelans from the United States,” said Jorge Rodriguez, president of the National Assembly and chief negotiator with the United States,…
Los Angeles, Mar 30 (UNI) A small plane crashed in a residential area in the U.S. state of Minnesota on Saturday, setting a house on fire, said the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. The SOCATA TBM7 aircraft crashed into the house around 12:20 p.m. local time (1920 GMT) on Saturday, according to the agency. “The plane…
Ahmedabad, (UNI) Sai Sudharsan’s composed yet aggressive innings of 63 off 41 balls guided Gujarat Titans (GT) to a commanding 36-run victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) in the ninth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at Narendra Modi Stadium here on Saturday. Opting to field first, MI struck early, but Sudharsan anchored GT’s…
Yangon, Mar 29 (UNI) The death toll from a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen sharply to over 1,000, with fears it could climb much higher, media reports said here on Saturday. The quake, whose epicenter was near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city, devastated one of the world’s poorest nations as it reverberated through…
Hyderabad, Mar 29 (UNI) In a major step toward strengthening Telangana’s renewable energy capacity, the Telangana State Power Generation Corporation (TSGENCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday for the development of two major hydropower projects to supply power to Telangana. The MoU was signed in the presence…
Arizona, Mar 29 (UNI) England’s Charley Hull is two shots off the lead at the Ford Championship here after carding a three-under-par 69 in the second round. The overnight leader slipped behind American Lilia Vu, who hit a 64 to move to 14 under for the tournament at the halfway stage. Two-time champion Vu made…
Mies (Switzerland), Mar 29 (UNI) Basketball’s world governing body FIBA has announced the extension of the existing partnership with Sport Singapore (SportSG) in 2026 and 2027 at the opening ceremony of the 2025 FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup in Singapore. FIBA confirmed that its 3×3 Asia Cup in 2026 will also be held in Singapore, as…
Shillong, Mar 29 (UNI) NorthEast United FC will play Jamshedpur FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in the second one-legged knockout game of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 playoffs on Sunday, at 7:30 pm IST. The Highlanders finished fourth in the league standings with 38 points from 24 games, securing 10 victories and…
