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Emergency alert notifications pop up on Karnataka’s phones, part of government testing disaster alertsThe alert turned out to be a sample message from the Centre’s Department of Telecommunication (DoT), sent as a test of a new pan-India emer...
Karnataka govt sets up helpline to aid people from the state in quake-hit TurkiyeState Emergency Operation Helpline Numbers (Revenue Department-Disaster Management)- 080-1070, 080-22340676- will facilitate information an...
Geologists allay fears over tremors, say Deccan Plateau is safe zoneA series of seismic activities in parts of Karnataka are not major ones, hence there was no need to worry because the Deccan Plateau is a s...
Geologists allay fears over tremors, say Deccan Plateau is safe zoneOn Saturday, the quake measured 4.4 on the Richter scale in Vijayapura bordering Maharashtra, and there was another tremor of 1.8 this morn...
Earthquake of 4.4 magnitude jolts Karnataka's Vijayapura districtKSNDMC Director Manoj Rajan said, as per the Seismic Intensity map of the said earthquake from the epicentre, the intensity observed is mod...
Pre-dawn earthquake in Karnataka sends residents into tizzyAccording to Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority Commissioner, Manoj Rajan, the epicentre was Maluganahalli village under Nagaran...
Low intensity quake reported in Vijayapura district in KarnatakaAn earthquake measuring 2.9 magnitude on richter scale was recorded in Vijayapura district on Sunday, the Karnataka State Natural Disaster ...
3.3 magnitude earthquake hits an area 70 kms outside of BengaluruUpdates on any loss/damage was not immediately available. Further details are awaited.
3.4 magnitude earthquake hits Karnataka's Gulbarga"An earthquake of 3.4 magnitude occurred in Gulbarga, Karnataka at around 6 this morning," NCS said.
Karnataka: Major explosion kills at least 6, jolts Shivamogga, neighbouring districtsThe massive explosion took place near a gravel and boulder crushing facility around 10.30 pm, sending shockwaves not only in Shivamogga, bu...
Mysore Dasara celebrations will be a low-key affair this year due to Covid“Although Mysore Dasara is going to be a low-key affair, we will not compromise on mandatory rituals. Celebrations will be restricted to My...
Earthquake with 5.8 magnitude hits GujaratThis is the latest in a series of earthquakes in the northern region of the country, with one hitting the National Capital Region a week ag...
Earthquake tremors felt in Karnataka, Jharkhand todayThe tremors were felt in Hampi (Karnataka) and Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
An earthquake, plane or thunder, what did Bengaluru hear?The sound was heard across the city from Kempegowda International Airport off Devanahalli in the north to Kengeri and Electronic City in th...
Nearest earthquake zone just 100 km from Bengaluru: StudyThe last time Bengaluru suffered an earthquake was on January 29, 2001, whose magnitude was 4.3 on the Richter scale.
Tourists from Karnataka safe in NepalThe group had left for Nepal from Mangaluru a few days ago on the trip arranged by Nirmala travels. The agency said the tourists were on th...
- Indian N-plants 'safe' but safety audit on cards
Scientists say our facilities have adequate safety features, but they must be made ready for 'inoperable situations'.