June 25, 2026 8:55 AM

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7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela, structures collapse in Caracas

In Venezuela, a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hit Yumare town in the state of Yaracuy this morning. According to the US Geological Survey, this earthquake was the second event in a doublet. Earlier, an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 hit San Felipe in Venezuela, which was the first event in a dou...

June 25, 2026 8:50 AM

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Punjab to launch Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls today

In Punjab, a month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will be launched today. It will continue till July 24th. Punjab’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Anindita Mitra, informed that the final voter list will be published on October 1st, 2026. She said the rationalisation of poll...

June 25, 2026 1:34 PM

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7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Japan

A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan this morning, injuring at least four people. The temblor, of magnitude 6.9, occurred on the eastern coast of Iwate Prefecture at a depth of about 40 kilometres. It measured upper 6, the second-highest level on Japan's seismic scale of 7, ...

June 25, 2026 11:56 AM

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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal to visit UK ahead of India-UK CETA implementation

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will begin a three-day official visit to London, United Kingdom, today. During the visit, he will review preparations for the rollout of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the companion Double Contribution Convention (DCC), ...