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January 1, 2024 4:13 PM

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II announces surprise abdication

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest-serving monarch, has announced her abdication after 52 years on the throne. The 83-year-old queen, who ascended the throne in 1972, surprised the nation during her New Year's Eve speech, citing a success...

January 1, 2024 3:05 PM

New Year’s celebrations ring in hope and joy across iconic cities

The world welcomed the new year with joy and festivities. Rio de Janeiro hosted one of the globe's largest New Year's Eve parties, featuring captivating fireworks. In Moscow, celebrations unfolded without fireworks, and locals reveled in the festiv...

January 1, 2024 2:54 PM

Commercial gas cylinders become cheaper

The price of commercial gas cylinders has been reduced on the first day of the New Year 2024. Giving major relief, public sector oil and marketing companies have reduced the price of a 19-kg commercial gas cylinder by Rs 1.50 to Rs 4.50. The new rate...

January 1, 2024 3:09 PM

Massive earthquake jolts Japan, triggering tsunami warnings

A powerful earthquake and tsunami struck central Japan and its western coast on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate, knocking out power to thousands of homes and disrupting flights and rail services to the affected region. Th...

January 1, 2024 1:20 PM

NPCI unveils UPI for secondary market

  The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) officially introduced 'UPI for Secondary Market' on Monday, enhancing the ease of equity trading in the country. The initiative, approved by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) a...

January 1, 2024 12:53 PM

David Warner retires from ODI cricket ahead of farewell Test

Australian opener David Warner officially announced his retirement from One-Day International (ODI) cricket today, just days prior to his farewell Test match against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), starting this Wednesday. The announcem...

 

Last updated on: 20th Oct 2025