Vienna, Jan 17 (UNI) A localised ceasefire agreed by Russia and Ukraine will enable repairs to begin on the damaged backup power line to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a statement on Friday. Technicians from Ukraine’s electrical grid operator will begin repair work in the coming…
Kolkata, Jan 17 (UNI) With the West Bengal Assembly elections approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the state for a mix of official and political programmes over the weekend, covering Malda on Saturday, January 17, and Singur in Hooghly district on Sunday, January 18. According to the schedule, the Prime Minister is…
Los Angeles, Jan 17 (UNI) Twelve people were arrested Thursday night during demonstrations over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minneapolis, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, authorities said Friday. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Friday on X that “12 anti-ICE agitators were arrested for assaulting law enforcement.”…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 17 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the construction works of the second phase of development of the Vizhinjam International Seaport on January 24 at 4 pm. The event will also mark the inauguration of EXIM cargo services, facilitating both import and export operations from the port. In addition, the newly…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (UNI) Telugu superstar Allu Arjun created a wave of excitement in Tokyo during his recent visit to Japan, where he delighted fans by addressing them in Japanese and even delivering a popular dialogue from ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ in the language. His spontaneous gesture drew thunderous cheers and applause from the…
Imphal, Jan 17 (UNI) Manipur Police and security forces carried out multiple operations across the state on Friday, leading to the arrest of several individuals involved in unlawful activities, seizure of contraband items, and destruction of large tracts of illicit poppy cultivation police said on Saturday. Manipur Police arrested an active cadre of a banned…
Xichang, Jan 17 (UNI) The launch of the Shijian-32 satellite in China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Center using a Long March-3B carrier rocket failed on Saturday. The rocket blasted off at 12:55 a.m. (Beijing Time) at the launch center in southwestern Sichuan Province, but an anomaly occurred during its flight. The cause of the failure is…
Mumbai, (UNI): UP Warriorz secured their first victory of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 with a controlled performance against Mumbai Indians, restricting their opponents to 161-5 before completing the chase with 11 balls to spare. The bowlers set the platform with a disciplined display, applying pressure through the innings and ensuring Mumbai Indians were…
Mumbai, Jan 16 (UNI) Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is set to return to Indian television with ‘Wheel of Fortune India’, bringing his trademark wit and energy to the iconic game show. The much-awaited Indian adaptation will premiere on January 27, on Sony Entertainment Television and will air Monday to Friday at 9 pm. The latest…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (UNI) The Indian stock markets today snapped their two-day losing run, with BSE Sensex rising by 188 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 83,570.35 and the NSE Nifty increasing by 29 points, or 0.11 pc, to 25,694.35 on the back of brisk buying in IT and Banking sectors. Shares of IT…
