February 13, 2026

5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Khuzdar, Tremors Felt Across Sindh and Balochistan

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit 86 km northeast of Khuzdar, Balochistan at 6:30am on Friday. Smaller 3.8 quake hit earlier. Tremors reached several Sindh and Balochistan districts.

February 13, 2026

Seven Dead in Multi-Vehicle Accident Near Bengaluru's Hoskote

A deadly accident near Hoskote on the Bengaluru outskirts left seven people dead early February 13. Two cars, a canter, and a motorcycle crashed in a chain collision.

February 13, 2026

CUHK Expels Student Arrested for Sedition over Tai Po Fire Petition

Miles Kwan, a student at CUHK, was expelled after creating a petition for an independent inquiry into the Tai Po fire. He was previously arrested for sedition.

February 13, 2026

Madras HC Bars Medical Seat Counselling After August 31 Cut-Off

The Madras High Court ruled it cannot order medical counselling to fill vacant super specialty seats after the August 31, 2025 cut-off date. The court set aside earlier orders that allowed mop-up counselling, reinforcing strict admission timelines.

February 13, 2026

Tamil Nadu Sees Record 33 Deceased Donor Organ Donations in January 2026

January 2026 marked Tamil Nadu's highest monthly count for deceased organ donations with 33 donors. Government hospitals, especially outside Chennai, led the way with key contributions from Dharmapuri Medical College.