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Topic: earthquake

7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warnings issued in western coastal regions

Reuters -
Tsunami of up to 5 metres high believed to be reaching Noto in Ishikawa Prefecture, according to the weather agency.

China earthquake death toll up to 134, rescuers still searching for survivors

K J M Varma -
The 6.2-magnitude earthquake on 19 December was the worst in nine years, has injured over 980 people in the northwest districts of China.

7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines, tsunami alerts issued in Philippines and Japan

Mrinmay Dey -
Philippines seismology agency says tsunami waves could hit the country by midnight local time and continue for hours.

At least 128 killed, dozens injured in Nepal earthquake at midnight

Gopal Sharma -
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the western area of Jajarkot. Officials fear the death toll could rise as they were unable to establish contact in the hilly area near the epicentre.

Mapping earth’s heartbeat every second—a day at National Centre for Seismology

Akanksha Mishra -
UP to Kerala—National Centre for Seismology's microzonation will detect every tremor & shakes. India's border regions are in the risky earthquake-prone area.

Death toll in Afghanistan surpasses 2,000 day after earthquake of 6.3 magnitude

Mohammad Yunus Yawar -
According to the Taliban administration, the earthquake which struck 35 km northwest of city of Herat has left more than 9,000 people injured.

6.3 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan kills 15, injures 40 according to officials

Mohammad Yunus Yawar -
The casualty figures are based on primary reports from the Zinda Jan district of Herat province, said Afghanistan's ministry of disaster management.

Tremors felt in Delhi, north India as 2 earthquakes hit Nepal

ThePrint Team -
India’s National Centre for Seismology said the quakes measured 4.6 and 6.2 on the Richter scale.

Morocco rescuers race to find survivors in rubble as earthquake toll nears 2,500

Alexander Cornwell -
Survivors struggling to find shelter and supplies have voiced criticism of what they have described as an initially slow government response.

China to give $200,000 emergency aid to earthquake-stricken Morocco

Bernard Orr -
Chinese medical workers in Morocco have been actively helping victims, including during aftershocks, state broadcaster CGTN reported.
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Opinion

India has 2 women CMs now. Atishi and Mamata Banerjee are both victims of bad PR

Shailaja Bajpai -
Women look up to women in power as role models. But so far, Atishi’s public image is that of a woman-in-waiting rather than a woman-in-charge.

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Economy

Tamil Nadu govt & Ford go way back. How carmaker’s return is new chapter in story that began in 1995

Prabhakar Tamilarasu -
High value of 350-acre Ford plant property drove TN to encourage Ford to return over nearly a yr of negotiations. It's expected to reinforce state's resurgence as global manufacturing hub.

Defence

A fitness & fighter aircraft enthusiast, who is Air Marshal AP Singh, the next Chief of Air Force

Smruti Deshpande -
Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh will take over as chief on 30 September. During his service of nearly 40 yrs, he has served in variety of command, staff, instructional & foreign appointments.

National Interest

Lesson from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan: if you have no patience, you don’t deserve democracy

Shekhar Gupta -
Sri Lankan transition was smoothly managed. Check Bangladesh for contrast. They forced their incumbent into exile, installed a mostly unelectable govt of non-political people.

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