United Nations, Jan 21 (UNI) Heavy rains have inundated a swath of southern Africa, forcing more than 50,000 people to flee their homes in Mozambique alone, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) singled out the town of Xai-Xai, near the Limpopo River and the capital of…
Barcelona, Spain, Jan 21 (UNI) Two separate trains derailed in Spain’s northeastern region of Catalonia on Tuesday evening, killing one driver and injuring at least 20, local authorities said. According to Catalan emergency services, one of the accidents occurred on the R4 suburban line near the town of Gelida in Barcelona province, where a retaining…
Dharamshala, Jan 21 (UNI) Adarsh Bhardwaj, Executive Engineer, Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd (HPSEB), Kangra, on Tuesday said that power curtailments are being imposed on an alternate basis in parts of Kangra district due to overloading of the 10 MVA power transformer at the 132/33/11 kV Ghurkari sub-station. He said the curtailments are affecting…
Vadodara, (UNI) Delhi Capitals Women defeated Mumbai Indians Women by seven wickets in the 13th match of the Women’s Premier League 2026 at BCA Stadium here. Electing to field after winning the toss, Delhi restricted Mumbai to 154 for 5 in their allotted 20 overs. Nat Sciver-Brunt was the star with the bat for the…
Mumbai, Jan 20 (UNI) Parveen Babi, one of Bollywood’s most iconic and unconventional actresses whose glamour and bold screen persona transformed Hindi cinema, today marks her 21st death anniversary. A fashion icon, box-office phenomenon and cultural disruptor of her time, Parveen passed away on January 20, 2005, at the age of 50, leaving behind a…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (UNI) A new track, “Babbar Sherni”, from the upcoming Rani Mukerji-starrer ‘Mardaani 3’ was unveiled on Tuesday. The song is composed, produced, and arranged by Sarthak Kalyani, written by Shruti Shukla, and features a hard-hitting rap segment by Dee MC. Speaking about the track, Rani Mukerji said in a press note,…
Mumbai, Jan 20 (UNI) Kartik Aaryan is reportedly in advanced negotiations to headline an ambitious film under the direction of Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, acclaimed for his taut 2024 thriller ‘Kill’. The project is said to combine large-scale spectacle with a commercially viable, yet innovative narrative designed to appeal to both mass and urban audiences. A…
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (UNI) Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Narayan Choudhary as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO). In his new role, Narayan will lead the company’s manufacturing and operational strategies, focusing on driving efficiency, operational excellence and future-ready transformation across all business verticals. He will also…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (UNI) India’s core industrial sectors registered a solid expansion in December 2025, with overall growth of 3.7 per cent compared to the same month last year, a Ministry of Commerce & Industry said on Tuesday here. The Index of Eight Core Industries – which includes sectors such as coal, crude oil,…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (UNI) The stock market on Tuesday witnessed a sharp sell-off with benchmark indices plunging more than 1%. Nifty fell below the 25,200 mark. At close, the Sensex was down 1,065.78 points or 1.28% at 82,180.47, and the Nifty was down 353 points or 1.38% at 25,232.50. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices…
