Six people died and 14 others were injured after a truck carrying 60 tonnes of liquified natural gas (LNG) collided with a car and exploded this morning in Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar.
Former US President Donald Trump took a swipe at Nikki Haley after his anticipated victory in the New Hampshire primary, claiming that she had a very bad night. He made these statements during his speech and said that the former South Carolina governor did very poorly.
At 10.10 am, the Sensex gained 330 points and is trading at 70,700.28 points, and the Nifty gained 107 points and is trading at 21,345.70 points.
By closing time, the Sensex lost 1,053 points and stood at 70,370.55 points, and the Nifty 50 lost 333 points and stood at 21,238.80 points.
Yesterday, an explosion broke through a Gaza complex that was being prepared for demolition, killing 21 Israeli soldiers. The Israel Defense Forces stated today that the structure had collapsed on the soldiers.
Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahian said today that they have sent a warning message to the Americans. He also described the US and UK's attack on the Houthi targets as a "strategic mistake."
India has supplied 40,000 liters of 'Malathion,' a pesticide used to fight locust menace, to Afghanistan through the Chabahar port today. The Taliban-government's Ministry of Agriculture has expressed gratitude for this assistance. It highlighted help's significance of protecting crops and ensuring food security in Afghanistan.
The billionaire internet entrepreneur, Elon Musk, has described India's non-membership on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as "absurd." The CEO of Tesla declared that the UNSC has to be reorganized since the most populous countries in the world are not sufficiently represented in its current configuration.
India surpassed Hong Kong for the first time, with the total value of shares listed on Indian exchanges reaching $4.33 trillion as of Monday, January 22, which exceeds Hong Kong's $4.29 trillion.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that globalization has been weaponized, designating currency, trade, and tourism as weapons. While he acknowledged the benefits of globalization, he also emphasized its drawbacks, pointing out how much of the world depends on the concentration of economic power in a small number of areas.
The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported that an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 on the Richter Scale jolted the China-Kyrgyzstan border this morning, January 23, 2024. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 2:09 a.m. (1809 GMT) today. The NCS further noted that its depth was 22 kilometers.
Meanwhile, PM Modi, who performed the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya just a few minutes ago, was seen dressed in a cream-colored traditional kurta pajama, a matching jacket, and a stole.
Ram Lalla's idol sculptor, Arun Yogiraj, also stressed that sometimes he feels like he is in a dream world, and this is the biggest day for him.
The IMD also expected dense to very dense fog conditions in the morning over parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Uttar Pradesh until January 26.
According to the temple trust, the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya Temple will be performed at 12:30 pm.