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Tsunami warnings, issued by the Japanese authorities, remains in effect for a major stretch of Japan’s eastern Pacific coast. (AP Photo/ Representational)A powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake hit Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula on Wednesday which has triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific islands, Russia and Japan. The US Geological Survey has confirmed a tsunami and issued a tsunami warning in parts of Alaska. The tsunami warning remains in effect for the Samalga Pass near the state’s Aleutian Islands. Meanwhile, the Japanese government has issued an emergency warning after upgrading the tsunami advisory to tsunami warning following the earthquake. Earthquake in Russia: The…

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Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) has entered into a Joint Operating Agreement with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) and BP Exploration (Alpha) Ltd. (BP) for the exploration Block GS-OSHP-2022/2 (Block).This Block located off the western coast in Saurashtra basin and was awarded to RIL, ONGC and BP as part of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy. The parties will pursue exploration operation in the Block pursuant to the terms of award of the Block, RIL said in a statement. Published – July 29, 2025 11:20 pm IST

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A poster for ‘Arabia Kadali’  | Photo Credit: Prime Video Arabia Kadali, a Telugu-language survival drama starring Satya Dev and Anandhi, is set to premiere on Prime Video on August 8. Directed by V. V. Surya Kumar and created by Krish Jagarlamudi and Chintakindi Srinivas Rao, the series delves into themes of resilience, identity, and justice, set against the backdrop of the open sea.Produced by Y. Rajeev Reddy and Sai Babu Jagarlamudi under the First Frame Entertainments banner, the series follows a group of fishermen from two rival villages who are swept into international waters after an unexpected storm. Their…

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BREAKINGBREAKING, Quake strikes 136km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia’s far east, according to US Geological Survey.Tsunami alerts have been issued in multiple countries after a powerful earthquake off the Russian coast, with waves of 3 to 4 metres (19.8 to 13 feet) reported in Russia’s far east.A tsunami measuring 3-4 metres high was recorded in parts of Russia’s Kamchatka region, the regional minister for emergency situations said early on Wednesday.The magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck 136km (85 miles) east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia’s far east, according to the United States Geological Survey.Japan’s meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory for the country,…

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FILE PHOTO: Audrey Strauss, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York speaks alongside William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office, at a news conference announcing charges against Ghislaine Maxwell for her role in the sexual exploitation and abuse of minor girls by Jeffrey Epstein in New York City, New York, U.S., July 2, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo | Photo Credit: Reuters A Republican-led congressional committee rejected on Tuesday (July 29, 2025) a request by a longtime associate of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for immunity from future prosecution as a…

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Even as a number of banks are announcing the waiving off of charges on non-maintenance of minimum balances, the finance ministry on Tuesday informed the Parliament that public sector banks (PSBs) collected almost Rs 9,000 crore as penalties on the same over a five-year period.According to data shared by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, state-owned lenders collected Rs 8,932.98 crore as penal charges on non-maintenance of minimum Average Monthly Balance in the five years starting 2020-21 and up to 2024-25. The data shared by the finance ministry on Tuesday…

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Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and popstar Katy Perry have been stirring dating rumours ever since they were spotted on a dinner date. Now, the duo’s second outing in Montreal,  just weeks after both became single, has the internet buzzing over how genuine their connection looks. In pictures obtained by TMZ, Trudeau can’t stop smiling as he strolls through the city with Perry for over an hour. While the two didn’t show any signs of PDA, an eyewitness claimed they might be closer than they let on. Also read: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom confirm breakup in joint statement,…

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Only 16% of all senior citizens seeking cataract surgery at four LVPEI centres used any insurance, a new study has found. | Photo Credit: Mohammed Yousuf India’s population is growing older and eye problems such as cataracts already cause nearly half of all vision‑loss in people over 60. However, fewer than one in eight Indian seniors has any form of health insurance, leaving many to pay on their own or altogether skip care. Recently, researchers from L.V. Prasad Eye Institute checked how often elderly persons actually used insurance when they needed sight‑saving cataract surgery, what kinds of insurance they used, and…

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New DelhiJul 29, 2025 15:52 IST First published on: Jul 29, 2025 at 15:49 IST Share After the first week of Parliament’s Monsoon Session was washed out due to a standoff over the Election Commission (EC)’s controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, with the Opposition pressing for a discussion on it, both Houses have taken up a special discussion on Operation Sindoor and the Pahalgam terror attack. These stories set the tone for the coverage of the crucial session by the Urdu dailies, which played up the abrupt exit of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on its…

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