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Powerful Earthquake in Russia Triggers Pacific-Wide Tsunami Alerts On July 30, 2025, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula at a shallow depth, generating tsunami warnings across the Pacific. Coastal areas from Japan to California, including Hawaii, braced for waves up to 5 meters (≈13 ft) high. Officials confirmed the quake was the strongest in Kamchatka since 1952.0 […]

Trump’s Sharpened Ceasefire Deadline On July 28–29, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump dramatically shortened his previous 50‑day deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine. Now, Putin has just 10 to 12 days—about until August 7–9—to act or face economic repercussions. Timeline & Key Moments • July 14: Trump originally set a 50‑day window, warning of

Disruption in Monsoon Session On July 28, 2025, the Lok Sabha was adjourned until 2 pm following intense opposition protests over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. Simultaneously, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned earlier in the day due to sustained disruptions. What Sparked the Uproar? Opposition MPs from the INDIA bloc occupied the

World Hepatitis Day 2025: A Global Health Priority Observed every year on July 28, World Hepatitis Day is a global initiative to raise awareness of viral hepatitis—a disease that causes severe liver inflammation and kills over 1.1 million people annually. In 2025, the focus intensifies with a new theme emphasizing access to clean water and

Elon Musk Reveals Strategic Collaboration with Samsung On July 2025, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced an upcoming partnership with Samsung to co-develop advanced semiconductor chips. This collaboration aims to enhance Tesla’s manufacturing capabilities, particularly focusing on in-house chip production for electric vehicles and energy products. Details of the Partnership The joint effort will leverage Samsung’s

Tragic Stampede at Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar A devastating stampede occurred at the Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, resulting in the death of six people and injuring many others. The incident took place during a busy period when devotees had gathered in large numbers to offer prayers. Details of the Incident The stampede

A First in India: Living Will Counter Debuts in Kerala On July 27, 2025, Kerala proudly inaugurated India’s first dedicated Living Will Information Counter at Government Medical College, Kollam. This pioneering initiative assists individuals in legally documenting their end-of-life medical preferences—ensuring autonomy even when one cannot speak for oneself. Legal Backdrop: Living Wills Gain Recognition

What Is the ‘Tactical Pause’? On July 27, 2025, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced a daily suspension of hostilities—from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.—in three densely populated zones of Gaza: Gaza City, Deir al‑Balah, and Al‑Mawasi. This strategic move, termed a “tactical pause,” is designed to facilitate the delivery of vital humanitarian aid amid a mounting famine crisis.

Delhi Police Arrest Babbar Khalsa Terrorist Linked to RPG Attack In a significant breakthrough, Delhi Police apprehended a suspected member of the banned terrorist group Babbar Khalsa for involvement in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack on a police station in Punjab. The arrest was made following an intensive investigation into the incident that shook local

Trump Visits Fed Headquarters On July 24–25, 2025, former U.S. President Donald Trump made a rare visit to the Federal Reserve’s Washington headquarters, sparking a public confrontation with Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest-rate policy and the escalating cost of a major renovation. Rate-Cut Pressure Intensifies Trump reiterated his demand for immediate and deep interest-rate