Nepal earthquakes impact Gangetic plains as region's soft soil amplifies seismic energy, say expertsWhile seismologists warned that consecutive earthquakes are foretelling bigger seismic shocks in the western Nepal Himalayan region, an exa...
04 Nov, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi, NCRMagnitude 6.4 earthquake jolted Nepal on Friday night and tremors were felt in many parts of India.
04 Nov, 2023, 12.17 AM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 hits Sikkim; PM takes stock of situationPeople got frightened and rushed out of their houses but no loss of life or property has been reported so far, an official said.
05 Apr, 2021, 11.37 PM IST
Earthquake claims one life in Bihar's Kishanganj districtA powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale rocked the Eastern region states, including Bihar, early this morning.
04 Jan, 2016, 03.52 PM IST
Nitish Kumar donates over Rs 14 crore to PM's fund for Nepal quake victimsNitish Kumar send a cheque of over Rs 14.41 crore to Prime Minister's Relief fund for rehabilitation work for Nepal quake victims.
09 Sep, 2015, 07.20 PM IST
- Quake toll rises to 19 in Bihar
The death toll in the two high intensity quakes that rattled Bihar on Tuesday rose to 19 today.
13 May, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
16 dead in Bihar, 1 in Uttar Pradesh as fresh earthquake strikes NepalA high-intensity earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale epicentred in Nepal sent strong tremors through several eastern and northern...
13 May, 2015, 03.15 AM IST
Nepal visit not for tourism, to oversee quake relief: Nitish KumarNitish said he failed to understand why he was advised not to go to Nepal to meet earthquake victims, saying he wanted to go there not on a...
05 May, 2015, 07.16 PM IST
JD(U) protests against Nitish Kumar's plans to visit Nepal to meet quake victimsThe External Affairs Ministry has suggested to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to defer his visit to Nepal and undertake it at a "more op...
04 May, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Nitish Kumar donates one month's salary for Bihar quake victimsKumar gave a cheque of Rupees one lakh to the Secretary in-charge of Chief Minister Relief Fund, Chanchal Kumar, for the purpose.
30 Apr, 2015, 02.33 PM IST
Nitish Kumar reviews quake relief work in border areasThe CM had yesterday supervised relief work at Raxual which is witnessing maximum flow of people from Nepal.
29 Apr, 2015, 01.39 PM IST
Nepal quake: Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das, cabinet to donate month's salary"Jharkhand will help (earthquake-hit) Nepal and Bihar. The Chief Minister and his ministers will give one month's salary each," Das' politi...
28 Apr, 2015, 09.55 PM IST
Bihar truckers, bus operators put off April 30 strike due to earthquakeThe BMTF president said the strike was against the Transport Safety Bill, 2014 and to protest against collection of toll tax on 49 bridges ...
28 Apr, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
Ramvilas Paswan slams Nitish government for 'sloppiness' in relief workPaswan said the governmnet's sloppy attitude could be judged from the fact that it has not sent a report neither on the damage done by the ...
27 Apr, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Entire Himalayan region vulnerable to earthquakesAn NIDM paper on the national disaster risk profile, referring to scientific assessments, warned that very severe earthquakes were likely t...
27 Apr, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
In India, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand fall under most active seismic zoneThe Bureau of Indian Standards has grouped the country into four seismic zones, from Zone V, the most active, to Zone II, the least active.
27 Apr, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
Reaching out to those affected in earthquake: PM Modi"We are in the process of finding more information and are working to reach out to those affected, both at home and in Nepal," Modi tweeted.
25 Apr, 2015, 01.41 PM IST