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6.7 magnitude earthquake hits central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday at 11:14 am IST, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The Times of India · 20h ago

Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte championed disability rights; family foundation gave $117,000

RJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Jr., also known as Flynn, in Breaking Bad, died on October 12, 2026, at the age of 34. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of three, Mitte drew on his personal experiences to advocate for people with disabilities. Beyond…

The Times of India · 20h ago

Princess Diana’s 1997 Angola minefield walk inspired a campaign still saving lives

In January 1997, Princess Diana walked through a minefield in Huambo, Angola, wearing protective equipment and accompanied by a mine-removal expert from the HALO Trust. Her visit highlighted the devastating impact of landmines after a civil war that had left Angola contaminated by more than 15 million mines. The appearance…

The Times of India · 20h ago

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Why Muslim-majority Azerbaijan is restricting hijabs in schools

Protests are sweeping across Azerbaijan as students and teachers react to newly imposed restrictions on wearing the hijab in schools. This controversy arose from changes in school uniform policies, igniting intense discussions about religious rights versus educational regulations. The government's stance underscores a commitment to secular education, yet many voices…

The Times of India · 20h ago

Drone attack sinks ship off Bulgaria coast, second strike in a week

A drone assault near the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria led to one ship's sinking and damage to another. The Maltese-flagged Chelsea 3 was impacted, but all crew members were rescued unharmed. Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev labeled the attacks intolerable and emphasized maritime security concerns. Similar incidents were recorded…

The Times of India · 20h ago

New Yorkers queue for hours to buy subway memorabilia, with signs costing over $1,000

New Yorkers queued for hours at an annual MTA sale in south Brooklyn to buy discarded subway signs, seats and MetroCards. Station signs cost $500 to over $1,000, while orange subway seats sold for around $900. Filmmaker Spike Lee was among the shoppers, purchasing a Penn Station sign. The two-day…

The Times of India · 20h ago

Divers recover bell, light and binoculars from Titanic’s sister ship

More than a century after the HMHS Britannic sank in the Aegean Sea during the First World War, a team of specialist divers has recovered several objects from the wreck, including a lookout bell, a navigation light and a pair of binoculars. The operation, conducted in May 2025 with approval…

The Times of India · 21h ago

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Opal Tower cracks forced Christmas Eve evacuation in 2018; eight years later, it is defect-free

After nearly eight years of uncertainty, Sydney's Opal Tower has officially been declared defect-free, following significant structural issues uncovered in December 2018. This crisis led to evacuations, extensive repairs, and legal conflicts regarding the building's safety standards. Most residents have safely returned after comprehensive rectification processes, and property owners will…

The Times of India · 21h ago

6 killed, several injured as passenger train derails in Pakistan's Punjab

At least six people were killed and several others injured after a passenger train derailed in Pakistan's Punjab province early Tuesday, Pakistan-based Geo News reported.

The Times of India · 22h ago

Hurricane Simon hits Mexico; Rachel's remnants cause deadly Baja floods

Hurricane Simon battered Mexico’s Pacific coast on Monday with heavy rain and strong winds, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel left communities flooded in the US Southwest. The weather systems caused deaths, damaged homes and roads, and forced evacuations across affected areas.

The Times of India · 22h ago

‘The Fault in Our Stars’ author John Green helped fund a maternity centre in Sierra Leone; 13 babies born in first 24 hours

A new maternity centre named the Paul E. Farmer Maternal Center of Excellence opened in Sierra Leone. This facility was built to improve access to maternal and newborn healthcare in the region. On its first day, it received 27 patients and facilitated the birth of 13 babies. The centre aims…

The Times of India · 22h ago

How a $5 million donation from Ralph Lauren helped transform cancer care in New York's Harlem

In 2000, Ralph Lauren's company announced a $5 million donation to establish a cancer care centre in Harlem, New York. Opened in 2003, the centre provided cancer screenings, treatment and patient support to underserved communities. The initiative later expanded, with the Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation pledging another $25 million in…

The Times of India · 22h ago

Britain’s Unusual Water Tower Hid a 50,000-Gallon Tank Behind a House Facade

In the English village of Thorpeness, a 70-foot structure built to store water was designed to resemble a house perched above the trees. Completed in 1923, the building concealed a tank with an original capacity of 50,000 gallons, while the structure below provided living accommodation. Known as the House in…

The Times of India · 22h ago

'Not a single drop': AI data centre boom sparks water protests on Indonesian island

Around 300 residents of Batam island protested against water shortages that disrupted their daily lives. They accused data centres of depleting local freshwater resources amidst the ongoing water crisis. The local water utility has promised improvements, but concerns continue to grow regarding water access. Authorities have instructed data centre companies…

The Times of India · 23h ago

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Japanese WWII destroyer Teruzuki found, 800m deep in Pacific 83 years later

For more than eight decades, the Japanese destroyer Teruzuki lay hidden beneath the waters off the Solomon Islands, its final resting place unseen by modern explorers. That changed in July 2025, when an international research team located the World War II warship on the seabed of Iron Bottom Sound. According…

The Times of India · 23h ago

Trump rejects aid claims: US president denies China and Russia help Iran

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed claims that China and Russia were helping Iran, saying he did not believe the two countries were providing assistance to Tehran.

The Times of India · 23h ago

As Houthi attacks mounted, Saudi Arabia’s public alerts fell silent

Saudi Arabia stopped issuing public warnings of imminent military attacks days before deadly strikes on Riyadh airport killed at least 18 people and wounded more than 300, as reported by Reuters.

The Times of India · 23h ago

One dead, several injured in Six Flags roller coaster incident in Georgia

A man died after being ejected from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday, with witnesses describing a horrifying scene in which he struck the ride several times before falling onto the roof of a haunted house attraction below.

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The Times of India · Oct 13

2 Pakistan army pilots killed as training aircraft crashes near Balochistan's Quetta

Two Pakistan army pilots were killed after a Mushshak training aircraft crashed near Balochistan's Quetta on Monday due to a technical fault, as Dawn reported, citing the ISPR, the official media wing of the Pakistan armed forces.

The Times of India · Oct 13

Elton John-backed pilot expands opt-out HIV testing to 89 emergency departments

A pilot project supported by the Elton John AIDS Foundation has helped transform how HIV testing is offered in England, expanding a programme first introduced in two South London hospitals to 89 emergency departments across the country. The initiative makes HIV tests a routine part of emergency care, allowing patients…

The Times of India · Oct 13

An antique teddy bear valued at $7,000-$8,000 in 1996 gets a $10,000 updated value in 2026

Buffy, a rare white Steiff teddy bear, was initially valued at $7,000 to $8,000 in 1996. An expert appraised her during the Antiques Roadshow in Denver, highlighting her distinctive features. After three decades, her updated auction value has increased to $10,000 for 2026. The bear’s excellent preservation and unique characteristics…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Netanyahu pushes Israel's entry into Houthi campaign: Report

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking Saudi Arabia’s approval for Israel to join the military campaign against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels, with the US mediating between the two sides, Israeli publication Haaretz reported, citing a diplomatic source.

The Times of India · Oct 13

‘Stop Musk, stop oligarchy’: Bernie Sanders slams $366m push to keep Trump in power

US Senator Bernie Sanders has criticised Elon Musk for spending $366 million to support Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections, pointing to the tech billionaire’s sharp rise in wealth since backing President Donald Trump’s election campaign.

The Times of India · Oct 13

Why Saudi Arabia's $83 billion military fails to deter Houthis despite advanced arsenal

Yemen's Houthi rebels conducted a series of missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia's critical infrastructure. The assault on King Khalid International Airport resulted in 13 fatalities and over 300 injuries. Despite substantial defense spending, Saudi Arabia struggles to effectively counter these threats using sophisticated military capabilities. Challenges include coordination…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Jordanian princess spots stolen engagement ring in UK auction catalogue

An engagement ring made specially for a Jordanian princess became the starting point of a criminal investigation after it appeared in a British auction catalogue in 2020. Princess Firyal Irshaid, now 81, told a London court that she had not authorised the sale of the ring or other pieces from…

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