39 killed, 9 injured in China building fire

IANS | January 25, 2024 1:02 AM

Nanchang, Jan 25 (IANS) Thirty-nine people were killed and nine others injured after a building fire broke out Wednesday afternoon in the city of Xinyu in east China's Jiangxi Province, local authorities said.

'Will you marry me?' Trump supporter asks Nikki Haley

IANS | January 24, 2024 10:29 AM

New York, Jan 24 (IANS) A marriage proposal was thrown at Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley by rival Donald Trump's supporter as she addressed a rally in the US state of Hampshire.

'This race is far from over': Nikki Haley after New Hampshire loss

IANS | January 24, 2024 9:23 AM

Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said that the race for White House 2024 was "far from over" after her former boss Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary, solidifying his position as GOP's likely nominee.

Trump projected to win New Hampshire Republican primary

IANS | January 24, 2024 7:15 AM

Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump has been projected by multiple media outlets on Tuesday night to have defeated former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire Republican primary.

Chinese stocks have lost $6 trillion in 3 years

IANS | January 23, 2024 7:44 PM

Hong Kong, Jan 23 (IANS) Over the past three years, about $6 trillion -- equivalent to roughly twice Britain’s annual economic output -- has been wiped off the value of Chinese and Hong Kong stocks, a media report said.