A government panel has cautioned that unscientific mining in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar district is destabilizing slopes, endangering villages...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, causing over 1,000 deaths and nearly 2,400 injuries. Experts warn that the...

Delhi Earthquakes: The recent 4.0 magnitude tremor in Delhi-NCR highlights the potential threat of a major earthquake in the Himalayas, wit...

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Delhi's Dhaula Kuan early Monday, with a shallow focal depth of 5 km causing loud sounds and strong ...

The Silkyara tunnel is part of the Union government’s ambitious Char Dham Mahamarg Pariyojana. It is a highway widening project for almost ...

The collapse of an under-construction tunnel on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri National Highway in Uttarakhand last Sunday, trapping 40 workers, ...

Domestic tourism is trending with short trips, city breaks, adventure getaways, and rural staycations becoming popular for long weekends. W...

The government approved the estimated investment of 319 billion rupees ($3.9 billion) for the 2,880-megawatt Dibang project in Arunachal Pr...

The high seismic risk zone is dotted with several picturesque towns and villages that are gateways to hiking trails, Hindu pilgrimage sites...

The study notes that the sequence of future Himalayan earthquakes could be similar to the great earthquakes that occurred in the twentieth ...

North Bengal, Sikkim and Nepal are definitely on a risk zone of high level of seismic activity.

The NIDM has divided the state into three zones, with areas bordering Nepal and Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand figuring in Zone-IV.

While there is no way to predict an earthquake, sampling seismic data over past 150 years points to possibility of a huge quake over next f...

An NIDM paper on the national disaster risk profile, referring to scientific assessments, warned that very severe earthquakes were likely t...

GSI will be studying the risks caused by floods emanating from glacial lake outburst in the Himalayan states.

Vulnerable poor need steps to mitigate the impact of a possible quake.

Aftershocks, avalanches and flooding will likely cause more heavy losses in China's mountainous southwest following last week's devastating...