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India’s scorching nights strain power grid and threaten healthIndia faces a dual threat from dangerously hot summers and increasingly sweltering nights, exacerbated by global warming and urban heat isl...
Indonesia earthquake today: 7.4 magnitude quake near Ternate triggers tsunami warnings in Southeast AsiaIndonesia earthquake today: A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the Northern Maluku Sea off Ternate, triggering tsunami warnings for...
It's not escaping drudgery, it's all about change: Travel helps connect dots — but much more than that, it brings peace of mindA former IBM manager reflects on a pivotal memory linked to the 1998 song All I Need by Air. The lyrics sparked a realization during a late...
Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 peoplePeople in Indonesia's Aceh province marked 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami by praying and visiting mass graves. Many survivors stil...
Belonging is such a slippery notionA vase from Lisbon, a cannon from an Indonesian island, a Goan mansion – disparate objets de mémoire have stories to tell
Sick of flights in India? Try German trains!The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 unites the east and west of Germany, but the state of its railways is a shared desperation. Deutsche Ba...
Twin Jolts: Earthquakes hit Ladakh and LankaIndia and Sri Lanka experienced earthquakes, with a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Ladakh's Kargil region and a magnitude 6.1 earthquake near ...
7.1 magnitude quake hits Indonesia's Banda Sea; no tsunami warningThe tremor was felt moderately in the town of Saumlaki in the archipelago's Tanimbar Islands, according to the Indonesian Meteorological, C...
Powerful quake hits off Indonesia, rattles islandsThe epicentre of the quake was 427 kilometres (265 miles) south of the Indonesian island of Ambon at a depth of 95 kilometres, the US Geolo...
Earthquake of magnitude 7.7 hits Indonesia, triggers Tsunami warning, tremors felt in AustraliaIndonesia was hit by 7.7 magnitude of earthquake even as tremors felt in parts of Australia.
Andaman-Aceh connectivity key to unlocking India-Indonesia biz potentialIn partnership with Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Indonesia, the Embassy of India organised an “India Indonesia Investment & Business Forum”...
Andaman emerging as key pillar of India-Indonesia strategic partnership in Bay of BengalThis agreement is in line with Indonesia’s wider Indo-Pacific strategy which could help counter-balance China's growing interest in the reg...
Andaman to host 1st ever Indo-Indonesian biz forum as part of Indo-Pacific strategiesThe forum aims to facilitate the commercial and people to people linkages between Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India with Aceh and North ...
India and Indonesia launch joint initiative for Sabang deep-sea portA joint team led by foreign ministry officials of both countries visited Sabang this week to explore collaboration to develop strategically...
Resigned Mayawati seeks comeback by regaining dalit vote bankAs soon as the Rajya Sabha met for the day on Tuesday, Mayawati was on her feet and demanded that she be given more time to speak on Dalit ...
- Post-quake, Tsunami alert a good drill
The massive Indonesian quake on Wed shook several states & UTs, triggering a tsunami alert. However, the tsunami alert was withdrawn in the...
- Earthquake aftershock: Small tsunamis hit Indonesian coast, India downgrades warnings
An official from national tsunami early warning centre, said the highest tsunami warning level in the Bay of Bengal had been downgraded.
- After the massive earthquake High Commission alerts Indians in Phuket
All Indians staying in Thailand's Phuket island have been alerted by the Indian High Commission here following the massive earthquake.
- Tsunami warning in Andaman, Orissa, Kerala & Indian Ocean after massive earthquake in Indonesia
A tsunami warning for Andaman & Nicobar Islands was issued. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Service issued a red high-level wa...
- Japan Earthquake: Honolulu, other parts of Pacific brace for tsunami
There's long lines at gas stations, and at the Wal-Mart, one of the few places that was open to midnight, people were stocking up on suppli...