At least 126 people are reported dead as six earthquakes, including a powerful one measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale, shook the Tibet region in China on Tuesday morning. Tibet earthquake The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.1 earthquake was centered in the Tibet region at a depth of about 10 kilometers. One of magnitude 4.7 was recorded at …
Same-sex marriage | Supreme Court’s majority view holds that it cannot legalise queer unions A majority view on a five-judge Constitution Bench which decided the same-sex marriage caseheld on October 17 that non-heterosexual couples cannot claim an unqualified right to marry. polls; promises 25 lakh health insurance cover to people, 27% OBC quota Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath on …
The story so far: An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck Western Afghanistan on October 15, barely a few days after multiple earthquakes of similar strength killed at least a thousand people in the Herat province. Afghanistan is located over multiple fault lines in the region where the Indian and the Eurasian tectonic plates meet. In southern Afghanistan, the Arabian and …
