Indonesia’s Long Quake History: How the 2026 Flores Disaster Fits a Century-Old Pattern
By Nine145 When the magnitude 7.7 earthquake ripped through the Flores Sea on 15 August 2026, killing at least 51…
Indonesia Earthquake 2026: Magnitude 7.7 Flores Quake Kills 51, Triggers Tsunami Alert Across East Nusa Tenggara
By Nine145 A magnitude 7.7 earthquake tore through the seabed off Flores Island in eastern Indonesia before dawn on Saturday,…
RBI Draws $56.85 Billion in Forex Inflows, Shortens FCNR(B) Swap Window as Reserves Cross $700 Billion
India’s strongest data-led domestic economic story is sitting inside a short RBI press release. The Reserve Bank of India said…
Hurricane Lala Hits Hawaiʻi: Flooding, Power Outages and Extreme Rainfall in Numbers
Hurricane Lala passed close to Hawaiʻi’s Big Island on Saturday without the eye making landfall, but the system brought damaging…
Strait of Hormuz Near Standstill: Oil Rises as the World’s Critical Energy Chokepoint Tightens Again
The latest shipping numbers from the Strait of Hormuz show why the passage remains one of the central variables for…
Indonesia Earthquake: M7.7 Flores Quake Leaves Thousands Displaced as Death Toll Rises
A powerful magnitude-7.7 earthquake off Flores in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province – Indonesia’s BMKG says the main earthquake struck…
Uttar Pradesh: Party-wise Rules, Since First Election
Span: 20 May 1952 → 13 Aug 2026 = 27,113 days (74 years, 2 months, 24 days) Party Spells Total…
Uttar Pradesh: President’s Rule, Quantified
~4.6 years of direct central rule in a 34-year windowTen spells between 1968 and 2002, totalling roughly 1,690 days: Spell…
Inflation at 4.45%, trade deficit at $31.98 billion: reading India’s July macro dashboard
India received two important pieces of July economic data within roughly 24 hours, and together they show an economy facing…
UK GDP grows 0.4% in Q2: services keep economy expanding despite global shocks
The British economy expanded by 0.4% in the second quarter of 2026, slowing from 0.6% in the first quarter but…
US inflation sends a new Fed signal: producer prices stall after July CPI cools
America has now received two major inflation readings in two days, and neither produced evidence of an immediate new inflation…