High-speed train crash in Southern Spain leaves 39 dead

January 19, 2026 1:47 PM

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High-speed train crash in Southern Spain leaves 39 dead

In Spain, 39 people have now been confirmed dead, and many others injured, following a collision between two high-speed trains in the southern part yesterday evening. According to the rail network operator, the incident happened near the town of Adamuz, when a high-speed train derailed and crashed o...

Sensex and Nifty trade over 0.6% down today
Maharashtra, Jan 18 (ANI): File photo of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building as Sensex slips by 439.77 points, currently at 48,594.90. Nifty down by 152.45 points, currently at 14,281.25., in Mumbai on Monday. (ANI Photo)

January 19, 2026 1:46 PM

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Sensex and Nifty trade over 0.6% down today

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading over 0.6 per cent down during afternoon trade today. The Sensex slipped 540 points to 83 thousand and 30, while the Nifty dipped 171 points to 25 thousand and 523, when reports last came in. On the sectoral front, Realty was dragging ...

Election Commission to host IICDEM 2026 at Bharat Mandapam

January 19, 2026 1:35 PM

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Election Commission to host IICDEM 2026 at Bharat Mandapam

Election Commission will host the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 from Wednesday at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The three-day conference is poised to be the largest global conference of its kind hosted by India in the field of democracy and election ...

Nashik highway accident: Four dead, two seriously injured

January 19, 2026 12:30 PM

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Nashik highway accident: Four dead, two seriously injured

In Maharashtra, four people died, and two otherswere seriously injured in an accident that occurred today on the Malegaon-Manmad highway of Nashik district. More than 20 passengers sustained minor injuries. The accident took place around 3 a.m. near Varhane village in Malegaon taluka when a private ...

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...