A powerful earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Friday, October 16, with the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reporting a magnitude of 7. The quake occurred at a depth of about 140 kilometres, with its epicentre roughly 123 kilometres southwest of Vilyuchinsk in Russia’s Far East. Initial reports said there were no immediate details confirming damage or casualties.T…
A reported shooting at an elementary school in Oregon has left several people hospitalised, while the shooter is reported to have died, according to the headline of a report published by The Hindu. The incident has renewed urgent questions about school safety, emergency response and the steps communities can take to protect children and staff from violence.The linked report could not be fully acc…
Delhi is preparing for another tense day of demonstrations as a youth-led protest movement plans to return to the streets following a major police crackdown that prevented its previous mass gathering. The dispute has become a wider test of the balance between public order, the right to protest and the ability of citizens to challenge institutions they believe are failing them.According to BBC rep…
