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  • 6.0-magnitude quake hits Philippines

    Manila, May 4; An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 rocked Leyte province in the central Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.

    The institute said on Friday that the quake, which occurred at 6:16 p.m. local time, hit at a depth of 8 km, about 32 km southeast of Dulag, a coastal town, Xinhua news agency reported.

    The institute added that the tectonic quake will trigger aftershocks and cause damage. The tremor was also felt in...

  • SC to hear CM Kejriwal's plea against ED arrest on Monday

    New Delhi, April 28: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the petition filed by incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case.

    As per the details published on the website of the apex court, a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta will take up the matter on April 29.

    Last week, senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for the AAP supremo,...