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Tunnel accident at under construction project on the Teesta in Sikkim kills 12, 13 still trapped
Governance

Tunnel accident at under construction project on the Teesta in Sikkim kills 12, 13 still trapped

Marina Dai
2 min read
While the incident is being attributed to a suspected methane gas burst, officials say the exact cause will be established after a detailed inquiry
Watch: Peru earthquake leaves 6 dead, hundreds displaced after two tremors
Natural Disasters

Watch: Peru earthquake leaves 6 dead, hundreds displaced after two tremors

DTE Staff
1 min read
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Peru shortly after 9:20 pm local time on July 18, 2026, followed by an aftershock 15 minutes later
Nine dead, five injured in landslide triggered by extreme weather in Nagaland, say officials
Climate Change

Nine dead, five injured in landslide triggered by extreme weather in Nagaland, say officials

Marina Dai
2 min read
Mon district, the affected area, recorded 137 mm of rainfall due to upper cyclonic circulation over central Assam and adjoining Nagaland, say meteorologists
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