Fatal explosion at Steel Plant in Inner Mongolia leaves two dead, five missing 

January 19, 2026 12:18 PM

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Fatal explosion at Steel Plant in Inner Mongolia leaves two dead, five missing 

A powerful explosion at a steel plant in China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region has killed at least two people and left five others missing. According to the local authorities, the blast occurred last evening at a rare earth steel plate factory in Baotou city. A pressurised storage tank designed t...

PM Modi pays homage to freedom fighter Parbati Giri on her birth centenary

January 19, 2026 11:29 AM

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PM Modi pays homage to freedom fighter Parbati Giri on her birth centenary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to freedom fighter Parbati Giri of Odisha on her birth centenary. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that she played a commendable role in the movement to end colonial rule. He said, Parbati Giri's passion for community service and work in sectors lik...

Six Maoists neutralised in Bijapur encounter; major success for security forces

January 19, 2026 10:33 AM

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Six Maoists neutralised in Bijapur encounter; major success for security forces

In a major success for security forces, six Maoists, including four women cadres, have been neutralised in an encounter in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. The operation, carried out by a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), COBRA and Special Task Force (STF), marks a significant blow to...

PM Modi launches development projects worth over 830 crore at Singur in Hooghly

January 19, 2026 10:18 AM

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PM Modi launches development projects worth over 830 crore at Singur in Hooghly

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a series of development projects worth over 830 crore rupees at Singur in the Hooghly district of West Bengal yesterday evening. Addressing a public gathering, the Prime Minister said the development of eastern India is central to the vision of a developed India...

Iran’s death toll reaches 5,000 in nationwide protests 

January 19, 2026 9:05 AM

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Iran’s death toll reaches 5,000 in nationwide protests 

In Iran, 5,000 people, including 500 security personnel, have been killed in the protests that gripped the country in January 2026, an Iranian official said. The toll is the highest yet cited by a government source for the nationwide protests that shook Iran’s establishment. The Iranian official has...