Japan: Volcanic eruption at Mount Shinmoe; plumes rise to over 5500 mts

August 28, 2025 5:56 PM

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Japan: Volcanic eruption at Mount Shinmoe; plumes rise to over 5500 mts

In Japan, a volcano eruption at Mount Shinmoe on the southwestern island of Kyushu is reported today with plumes rising to 5,500 meters. Local media quoting the Japan Meteorological Agency reports that the 1,421-metre volcano straddling Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures erupted at 4:53 a.m. local t...

Taiwan’s Defence Ministry detects the presence of 41 Chinese military aircraft

August 28, 2025 2:41 PM

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Taiwan’s Defence Ministry detects the presence of 41 Chinese military aircraft

Taiwan's Ministry of Defence detected the presence of 41 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels and an official ship operating around its territorial waters on Thursday.     In a post on X, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence(MND) said 41 PLA aircraft, 7 Chinese Navy vessels and 1 official...

Students from Across India Showcase Innovations at National Space Day in Chennai

August 28, 2025 2:38 PM

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Students from Across India Showcase Innovations at National Space Day in Chennai

Young students from Kashmir to Kanyakumari have gathered at Chennai today on the occasion of National Space Day to exhibit their inventions in various sectors. Dr.Srimathy Kesan, founder -CEO of Space Kidz India, inaugurated the exhibition and said that this was the 11th year of celebration. The win...

Zelenskyy Condemns Deadly Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv, Urges Tougher Sanctions
HANDOUT - 31 May 2024, Sweden, Stockholm: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press conference of the Nordic Prime Ministers on the occasion of the Nordic Summit. Photo: -/Ukrainian Presidency/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

August 28, 2025 2:33 PM

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Zelenskyy Condemns Deadly Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv, Urges Tougher Sanctions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned Russia's latest missile strike on Kyiv, which killed at least eight people, including a child, and wounded dozens more. In a post on X, Mr. Zelenskyy said, Right now in Kyiv, first responders are clearing the rubble of an ordinary residential buildin...

5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad

August 28, 2025 2:27 PM

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5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad yesterday, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported. The quake was recorded in Peshawar, Swat, Malakand, Swabi, and Mansehra, and other adjoining areas, with its tremors reaching up to Gahkuch city of Paki...

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Remains Shut for Third Day Due to Landslides

August 28, 2025 2:22 PM

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Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Remains Shut for Third Day Due to Landslides

In Jammu and Kashmir, the strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44) remained closed for traffic for the third consecutive day today due to multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Udhampur-Ramban belt. Due to the closure of the National Highway, over 600 vehicles are stranded at va...