Tag: Policy reforms
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Karur Rally Tragedy: Responsibility in the 41 Deaths
What happened at the Karur rally? A tragedy struck during a political rally in Karur district, Tamil Nadu, when a surge of supporters pressed toward the stage at the event addressed by actor-turned-politician Vijay. Local officials say a chaotic crush formed at entry and exit points, trapping people and restricting movement. By evening, authorities confirmed…
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Philippines Disaster Risk: Turning Vulnerability into Resilience
Understanding the Risk: Why the Philippines Tops the World Risk Index The World Risk Index 2025 places the Philippines at the top of the global risk list, a stark reminder that vulnerability is shaped not only by hazards but also by geography, population patterns, and governance. With more than 7,000 islands, the country endures an…