Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 strikes Myanmar

June 14, 2026 9:57 AM

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Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 strikes Myanmar

An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 struck Myanmar last night. The National Centre of Seismology (NCS), said the quake occurred at 11:31 pm Indian Standard Time, with its epicentre located at a depth of 10 kilometres. A week earlier, an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Myanmar. Myanmar is vulnerable to ha...

President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings on harvest festival Raja

June 14, 2026 8:04 AM

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President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings on harvest festival Raja

President Droupadi Murmu has extended her greetings to the people of the country, particularly the people of Odisha, on the occasion of the harvest festival Raja.   In a social media post, the President described Raja as a welcoming festival of the monsoon season that is celebrated to honour the ear...

Switzerland to vote in referendum on capping population at 10 million

June 14, 2026 7:47 AM

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Switzerland to vote in referendum on capping population at 10 million

Switzerland is set to vote in a referendum today on limiting its population size. Swiss voters will decide whether to cap the country's population at 10 million. If the proposal passes, Switzerland would become the first European country to set a limit on its population. The current population stand...

MoS Prataprao Jadhav calls for voluntary blood donation on World Blood Donor Day

June 14, 2026 7:38 AM

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MoS Prataprao Jadhav calls for voluntary blood donation on World Blood Donor Day

Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav has called upon people across the country to support voluntary blood donation on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day today. In a social media post, Mr Jadhav said that every single drop of donated blood has the power to give a new le...

Brazil open FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with 1-1 draw against Morocco in Group C

June 14, 2026 7:34 AM

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Brazil open FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with 1-1 draw against Morocco in Group C

In FIFA World Cup 2026, Brazil opened their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Morocco in a Group C match at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, US. For Brazil, Vinícius Júnior scored an equalising goal in the 32nd minute. Number six Brazil and seventh-ranked Morocco are the only top 10 teams to meet in the ...