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India slams Pakistan's 'trade and transit terrorism' and deadly Afghan airstrikes at UNSCAt the UN Security Council, India fiercely condemned Pakistan for blocking Afghan trade and launching deadly airstrikes that killed 372 civ...- How China built world’s largest high-speed railway station on a mountain in just 38 monthsChina has completed the world's largest high-speed railway station, Chongqing East Railway Station, in a remarkable 38 months. Built on a r...
- Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Mexico, tremors felt across several statesMexico Earthquake: A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck southern Mexico early Friday morning, with its centre near Tecoanapa in Guerrero, almo...
- Myanmar's military declares ceasefire to ease quake relief as death toll tops 3,000Myanmar's military declares a temporary ceasefire to aid relief efforts following a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed ov...
- CtrlS launches data centre park in Chennai with Rs 4,000 crore direct and Rs 50,000 crore indirect investmentsThe company announced that the initiative is expected to create 500 direct jobs and 9,000 indirect jobs. As the facility reaches full capac...
- How to make your house or building earthquake proof?To make buildings more resilient to seismic activity, various earthquake-proofing technologies are being used worldwide. These include base...
- Death toll in Indonesia earthquake rises to 310Indonesia's bureau of meteorology, the BMKG, warned of a danger of landslides, particularly in the event of heavy rain, as 25 aftershocks w...
- Earthquake: Know the riskiest and the safest places in DelhiThe high density of population and a large number of high-rises in Gurgaon make the National Capital Region all the more risky.
- Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake raises questions of India's preparedness for natural disastersSeismologists have been expecting a great earthquake for over 500 years now along the 400km faultline under the Himalayas, but are uncertai...
- Nod by structural engineers may be included for building plansAccording to government records, there are 31 lakh units in Delhi which are at medium risk of being affected by an earthquake.
- Here comes certification for earthquake resistant buildings in IndiaThe company claims that certified buildings will absorb even an earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale and stay operational after th...
- Predicting earthquakes is very much a work in progressAfter the dust settles on the tragedy, the current Nepal earthquake will provide an opportunity to advance our understanding of earthquake ...
- NGRI scientists to study Nepal earthquakeThe information and knowledge obtained through the analyses would be helpful in understanding the earthquake dynamics and identify the eart...
- Is your building earthquake proof?The devastating earthquake in Nepal has reignited the debate about earthquake safety in buildings across India, and how they can be made sa...
- PIL seeks safety norms for high rise construction from govtExperts point out that there is no separate code for high rise buildings.The focus has to shift from cheapest to the best performance.
- Mumbai, Delhi buildings fall short of quake-proof normsSafety experts also point out the absence of separate guidelines in India for highrise buildings, which are becoming a common sight in big ...
- 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...
- All realty projects must display grading for earthquake resistance: SC to centreJustices MB Lokur and R Banumathi gave the directive after hearing a PIL filed by Sandeep Donald Shah, the country head of Miyamoto Interna...
- 2012 - A year when Sikkim left behind disaster memoriesThe state government worked on rehabilitation and reconstruction of 3000 houses in the first phase for the displaced victims by 2013.
- Earthquake-resistant hospital to start functioning soonIn a first of its kind in Asia, a Rs 100 crore earthquake-resistant hospital providing advanced treatment in the field of liver and biliary...
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