Tremors felt in North Bengal, northeast as 5.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Bhutan
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Summary
Officials said the tremors lasted for a few seconds and there was no immediate report of any loss of life or property damage.
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Type Research
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Sunday, 7 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
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Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right