Kolkata Tremors: 5.9-Magnitude Myanmar Quake Shakes City

Strong earthquake tremors were felt across Kolkata and West Bengal after a 5.9-magnitude quake struck Myanmar. Residents reported shaking beds and swaying household items, flooding social media with experiences.

Trump Seeks $1B from Harvard Over Antisemitism

Former US President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit demanding $1 billion in damages from Harvard University, accusing the institution of fostering antisemitism and violating civil rights laws.

Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, GFZ Confirms

A powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Myanmar on Tuesday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The seismic event occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, raising concerns about potential damage and aftershocks in the re

Spain Bans Social Media for Children Under 16

Spain becomes the second country globally and first in Europe to implement a social media ban for under-16s, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announcing strict age verification requirements.

Earthquake Tremors Felt in Kolkata Today

Kolkata residents reported feeling earthquake tremors today, with shaking experienced in homes and restaurants. Preliminary data suggests seismic activity near West Bengal on February 3, 2026.

Venezuela's Authoritarian Grip Eases Temporarily

Venezuela's authoritarian regime under Nicolás Maduro is showing unexpected signs of loosening its grip, allowing limited political space, but experts question the sustainability of this shift amid ongoing economic and social crises.

Chinese National Detained Near Dalai Lama's Residence

A Chinese national has been detained in Dharamshala for illegal stay exceeding four months near the Dalai Lama's residence. Police found he possessed only a Nepal tourist visa without a valid Indian visa.

India to Keep Agriculture Protections in US Trade Deal

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer confirms India will maintain certain agricultural protections in its trade agreement with the Trump administration, though tariff implementation dates remain unspecified.

Nancy Guthrie Case Now Treated as Possible Abduction in Arizona

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of Today show anchor Savannah Guthrie, has taken a serious turn with Arizona authorities now investigating it as a possible criminal abduction after evidence of foul play was discovered at her home.

Raptor Census in Hosur Forest Documents Diverse Bird Species

A comprehensive raptor assessment was conducted in Hosur forest division, Krishnagiri, involving forest officials and volunteers. The census documented species like brown fish owl and crested serpent eagle using modern technology.

Spain Plans Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Spain announces plans to ban social media access for children under 16, joining France, Australia, and Denmark in implementing age restrictions to protect minors from online harms.

Himachal Weather Alert: Snow, Rain from Feb 6

A fresh Western Disturbance is set to impact Himachal Pradesh from February 6, bringing widespread snowfall and rainfall across the region. Authorities have issued weather alerts for residents and travelers.

Josh D'Amaro Appointed CEO of Walt Disney Company

Josh D'Amaro has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company, succeeding Bob Iger. This leadership change marks a significant transition for the global entertainment giant.

US SBA Bans Green Card Holders from Business Loans

The US Small Business Administration implements new policy requiring 100% US citizen ownership for loan eligibility, excluding legal permanent residents and drawing strong criticism from Democratic lawmakers.

Women Farmers Anchor India's Greying Agriculture

As India's agriculture sector faces greying and feminization, women farmers remain crucial yet often invisible. With 2026 declared International Year of the Woman Farmer, challenges in data visibility, resource access, and climate vulnerability demand urg

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