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Shocking video shows Hongqi bridge collapse months after opening in South China - WATCHA newly opened Hongqi Bridge in China's Sichuan province dramatically collapsed into a river, captured in a viral video. Authorities had cl...- Hongqi Bridge in Southwest China crashes down — it opened only months agoThe Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan, China, collapsed only months after opening. Police had closed it earlier due to cracks and ground movement. T...
- Beijing floods leave 44 dead, nine missing: City officials admit failures as over 80,000 evacuatedRecord-breaking rainfall in Beijing has led to devastating floods, resulting in 44 deaths and nine missing. Over 80,000 residents have been...
- Monsoon floods wash away Nepal-China border bridge, 18 people missing and trade disruptedHeavy monsoon rains caused the Bhotekoshi River to flood, destroying the Friendship Bridge connecting Nepal and China at Rasuwagadi. Eighte...
- China may pick next Dalai Lama to alter Himalayan Buddhist demography: BJP MP Tapir GaoTapir Gao warns that China's proposed dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River poses a severe threat to downstream regions and could lead to water ...
- China develops military tech to advance its aggressive causeNot only is Chairman Xi Jinping constantly pushing the People's Liberation Army (PLA) towards devotee levels of loyalty to the Chinese Comm...
- Chances of another glacial lake outburst in Tawang: ExpertsA team from the District Disaster Management Authority in Tawang discovered a glacial lake outburst at Sangnga Nehgu lake, causing damage t...
- Torrential rains have claimed more than 150 lives in China in the past 2 monthsHeavy rainstorms in southern China have resulted in more than 150 deaths over the last two months. The latest tragedy in Sichuan province i...
- Baltimore bridge collapse may impact supply chains in APAC region, says Moody's AnalyticsThe collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge may impact trade in the Asia-Pacific region, according to Moody's Analytics. The incid...
- 2 lakhs lives, infra threatened due to GLOFs in Third Pole: StudyIn this study, the researchers identified and classified all glacial lakes in the Third Pole region based on their position and characteris...
- Nepal quake triggered Sikkim disaster? Scientists to find outScientists are investigating whether the recent earthquake in Nepal caused the south Lhonak lake to burst, leading to a flash flood in the ...
- Uttarakhand: Bridge near India-China border "under threat" due to rapid flow of water, says BROBorder Roads Organisation on Sunday said a valley bridge near the India-China border, nine km ahead of Malari village here has come under t...
- India approves $3.9 billion hydropower project near China borderThe government approved the estimated investment of 319 billion rupees ($3.9 billion) for the 2,880-megawatt Dibang project in Arunachal Pr...
- Uttarakhand: Rajnath to inaugurate 2 bridges built by BRO near India-China border on January 3The newly-built bridges will now be inaugurated by the defence minister virtually on January 3, said Jainendra Kumar, Director (works) of H...
- Bangladesh snub compels China foreign minister Wang Yi to change visit datesIn an unusual diplomatic move, Beijing had announced Wang’s Dhaka visit early August without consulting the Bangladesh government. The date...
- Aggressive diplomacy needed to end escalation: Ladakh Lion’s daughterShe said the conflict should not be politicised and the country should remain united to push back the Chinese from Ladakh. Aggressive diplo...
- India scores over China; establishes leadership role in African education sectorIndia’s support in the education sector has received huge support in Africa for decades and the new project will serve as a digital bridge ...
- Swiss Re puts India at No. 2 in worst catastrophe listWorldwide, the year 2016 saw 327 disaster events, of which 191 were natural catastrophes and 136 were man-made.
- Disasters sow seeds of successTo err is human because risk-averse refusal to stop tinkering with the world as it is alien to human nature.
- China revises magnitude of quake to 8.0China on Sunday revised from 7.8 to 8.0 the magnitude of the earthquake that struck the country in the deadliest form in generations leavin...
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