- 100 new seismic observatories planned to be setup across country: MOES secretary
The Ministry of Earth Sciences is gearing up to deploy 100 additional seismological observatories nationwide, with four designated each for...
02 Nov, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Nearly 200 earthquakes recorded in Pacific Ring of Fire in 7 days: Should you be worried?Seismic activity is on the rise around the Pacific Ring of Fire, prompting countries to issue emergency preparedness warnings. Within the l...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Is the world preparing for war? Why US, UK, Japan and Europe are ringing emergency alarm bellsWorld War 3 coming? Is the world preparing for war? The governments across the world in the US, UK, Japan and Europe are strengthening emer...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
After US's FORTRESS plan and UK's 'Be Ready' campaign, Japan issues advisory for households to prepare for emergencies. Here's all we knowIn light of potential natural disasters such as earthquakes, Japan's government encourages its citizens to stock essential supplies for up ...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
MacKenzie Scott gave $60 million for disaster recovery. Here's why the years after the headlines matter mostMacKenzie Scott has made a significant $60 million donation to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy for long-term recovery efforts. This un...
14 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Indian Air Force turns 94 today, Kashi gets ready for aerial showThe Indian Air Force is celebrating its 94th anniversary on 8 October with upcoming aerial displays. The Central Air Command will host disp...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
A world in turmoil walks into the UN, looking for a way outWorld leaders gather amid escalating wars and economic uncertainty. The Middle East conflict has drawn in regional nations and closed a vit...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Where could the next big earthquake strike? Scientists develop a new method that successfully identified a high-risk fault zone in KamchatkaScientists developed a new method to identify earthquake fault sections with accumulating stress. This technique uses GPS data to track Ear...
07 Sep, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
What makes earthquakes so deadly?Colombia and Venezuela experienced deadly earthquakes due to tectonic plate friction. The Nazca plate sliding beneath the South American pl...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Is New York earthquake prone? Recent quake and flood woes highlight city’s complex natural risk profileNew York City is experiencing more earthquake tremors. Recent quake was felt near Newark. Experts are concerned about the city's vulnerabil...
03 Aug, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
Japan earthquakes prediction: What are new Baba Vanga's predictions that is making the world jitteryBaba Vanga Prediction: Japan anticipates a major earthquake and tsunami. Ryo Tatsuki's forecast for July 5, 2025, sparks widespread concern...
05 Jul, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
Potential Nankai Trough megaquake fatality estimate 300,000, Japan plans to keep it under 60,000, an 80% reductionJapan aims to reduce the projected death toll from a potential Nankai Trough megaquake by 80 per cent and cut structural damage by 50 per c...
10 Jun, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
Magnitude 2.4 earthquake reported near Long Beach, CaliforniaA magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded near Long Beach, California, on Sunday night, June 1, according to the US Geological Survey. The mi...
02 Jun, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
Delhi earthquake: Why did a 4.0-magnitude tremor feel so scary?Delhi Earthquake Epicenter: Residents of Delhi-NCR and northern India experienced strong tremors early Monday morning from a 4.0 magnitude ...
17 Feb, 2025, 10.35 AM IST
Earthquake in US: Tremor jolts Massachusetts, New England. Residents share their experiencesA minor earthquake struck parts of Massachusetts and New England, leaving residents startled but with minimal damage. Experts assess the im...
27 Jan, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
Why is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes and so well prepared to withstand them?Taiwan experienced its most potent earthquake in 25 years, resulting in at least nine fatalities, numerous injuries, and significant infras...
03 Apr, 2024, 04.41 PM IST
- Delhi drill good example for others to follow: UN official
A top UN official has lauded efforts by authorities in New Delhi for carrying out a mock drill to assess their preparedness in the event of...
17 Feb, 2012, 12.39 PM IST