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Colombia earthquake: 111 dead, 87 injured as 7.4-magnitude quake devastates Choco; national emergency declaredA powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia’s Pacific coast, killing at least 111 people and injuring 87. The quake damaged around ...11 Aug, 2026, 07.00 AM IST- Venezuela earthquakes death toll: Over 920 dead, more than 51,000 missing, 3,300 critically injured as people allege limited state rescue teams in hardest quake hit areasDeath toll from Venezuela earthquakes is rising as aid agencies consider the first 48 to 72 hours to be a crucial time frame to retrieve pe...27 Jun, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
- This new building method can deliver a full house in just 5 days, no bricks requiredA Home Built in Just Five Days? It sounds like something from the future, but it's already happening. Recycled plastic is being turned into...19 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
- Oil surge elicits tough love from Trump’s Latin American alliesLatin American governments aligned with Donald Trump are facing public backlash as oil price surges, triggered by the US war on Iran, force...28 Mar, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- US to set up 12 regional disaster response hubs as it consolidates emergency humanitarian aidThe State Department is creating twelve regional hubs to manage disaster and emergency aid. This initiative operates under a new Bureau of ...21 Mar, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
- Gloves are off: Global trade war gets fiercer as Trump's tariffs trigger measured reactions from foes and othersUS President Donald Trump announced significant new tariffs on imports from various countries, including China and the European Union. The ...03 Apr, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
- Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and return potential of more than 33% in 1 yearIn September 2024, who would have thought that, in just six months, bulls would vanish from the street and bears would rule. But the fact i...15 Feb, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
- Can catastrophe bonds save India from the financial burden of natural disasters?India is exploring catastrophe bonds ('cat bonds') to manage financial risks from earthquakes and extreme weather. These bonds transfer ris...07 Dec, 2024, 06.22 PM IST
- Require 42% cut in annual carbon emissions by 2030, says UNEPThe United Nations Environment Programme has called for a 42% cut in annual global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 to limit warming to 1.5...25 Oct, 2024, 08.41 AM IST
- India's plan of becoming the fastest-growing G20 nation may hinge on the weatherIndia's precarious balance between human ingenuity and environmental fragility is under threat as record-breaking temperatures and extreme ...31 May, 2024, 11.24 AM IST
- Biden, leaders reach migration pact despite attendance flap“The Los Angeles Declaration” is perhaps the biggest achievement of the Summit of the Americas, which was undercut by differences over Bide...10 Jun, 2022, 10.21 PM IST
- On their way to the US: Perilous, roadless jungle becomes a path of desperate hopeThe thousands of Haitians who crossed the border into Texas last month, jolting the town of Del Rio and thrusting the Biden administration ...03 Oct, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
- Geo-imaging satellite EOS-03 scheduled for launch in third quarter of 2021: Jitendra SinghEOS-03 is capable of imaging the whole country four-five times daily, the Minister of State for the Department of Space said in a written r...29 Jul, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
- Colombia landslide kills 112, scores injuredHeavy rains caused several rivers to overflow, pushing sediment onto buildings and roads in the provincial capital of Mocoa.01 Apr, 2017, 11.24 PM IST
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