5.2-magnitude earthquake jolts MoroccoA 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Morocco with no reported damage or casualties, the state media said Tuesday, sparking panic nearly a yea...
11 Feb, 2025, 05.08 PM IST
Six offbeat winter trip ideas that should definitely be on your radarGoogle's travel trends reveal top winter destinations like Cancun, Tokyo, and Rome. Meanwhile, unique accommodations like a refurbished est...
27 Oct, 2024, 07.53 AM IST
Halloween Comet set to light up the skies: Here's how to catch a glimpse before it disappearsA comet, named ATLAS, discovered by astronomers in Hawaii, might be visible to the naked eye starting October 24. It could be seen during t...
19 Oct, 2024, 09.18 PM IST
What causes earthquakes? A geologist explains where they're most common and whyEarthquakes accompany both subduction and rifting. In fact, that is how the plate boundaries were first discovered. In the 1950s, when a gl...
16 Oct, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
Morocco earthquake death toll passes 2,800, survivors camp outdoorsVillagers in Morocco affected by a devastating earthquake are camping outside as the death toll rises to over 2,800 people. Search teams fr...
12 Sep, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
What caused Morocco's earthquake? A geologist studying the Atlas mountains explainsThe recent earthquake, which was caused by a geological phenomenon known as a "reverse fault," suggests that stress from the plates pushing...
12 Sep, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
Death toll from Morocco earthquake rises to 2,122A massive earthquake that struck central Morocco has resulted in at least 2,122 deaths and 2,421 injuries, according to the Moroccan Interi...
11 Sep, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
A magnitude 3.9 aftershock rattles Morocco as rescuers seek survivors in ancient cities and townsThose same areas were shaken anew Sunday by a magnitude 3.9 quake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It wasn't immediately clear if ...
10 Sep, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
Morocco earthquake leaves at least 2,000 dead; damages historic landmarks and topples buildingsA powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Morocco, resulting in the deaths of over 2,000 people. The quake caused widespread dev...
10 Sep, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
Moroccan quake death toll rises to 1,305 with 1,832 people injuredMost of the casualties occurred in remote mountainous areas, making rescue efforts challenging. The United Nations has offered assistance t...
10 Sep, 2023, 12.41 AM IST
Morocco Earthquake death toll surpasses 1,000; Where did the 6.8-magnitude earthquake strike in the country?Morocco's state TV channel Al Aoula, citing the interior ministry, has reported that the death toll from the earthquake in Morocco now stan...
09 Sep, 2023, 10.02 PM IST
Newly discovered comet could be brighter than recent 'Green Comet' in 2024 night sky. Check details hereA bright comet called C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) may be visible in the night sky in 2024, potentially brighter than the recent "green co...
12 Mar, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
For 100 years, we have been calling Machu Picchu by the wrong name. New study uncovers historyThe Inca citadel, built in the 15th century, is a major tourist attraction.
05 Apr, 2022, 02.06 PM IST
Churchill's painting of Marrakesh, owned by Angelina Jolie, fetches $9.75 mn at auctionTwo more of his paintings also went under the hammer, with the three works together fetching £9.43 million.
02 Mar, 2021, 06.55 PM IST
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30 May, 2013, 02.53 AM IST
- Tips to be a green traveller and destinations that feature eco tourism
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18 May, 2013, 07.00 PM IST
- Turkish airliner crashes, all 56 on board killed
A Turkish airliner crashed near the town of Isparta in central Turkey on Friday, killing all 56 people on board, officials said.
30 Nov, 2007, 11.17 AM IST