Quake, tsunami, and now a volcano: Why disasters are hitting Russia’s Kamchatka PeninsulaKamchatka Peninsula is facing a rare convergence of natural disasters. A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, triggering...
31 Jul, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
US aircraft carrier docks in Philippines a day after China’s Shandong visits Hong Kong to ‘boost patriotism’Amidst rising tensions in the South China Sea, the USS George Washington made a port visit to Manila, coinciding with the Chinese aircraft ...
05 Jul, 2025, 10.30 AM IST
Financial and community hurdles slow geothermal energy development in Southeast AsiaEfforts to streamline financing and regulations, alongside community engagement, are key to boosting geothermal development and reducing re...
04 Dec, 2024, 09.52 AM IST
Typhoon Man-yi worsens crisis from back-to-back storms that devastated northern PhilippinesTyphoon Man-yi, one of six major storms to hit the northern Philippines in a month, left a trail of destruction, including at least three m...
18 Nov, 2024, 12.12 PM IST
How a volcanic eruption in Iceland shaped DHL Express’ pandemic responseJohn Pearson, CEO of DHL Express, says when you are a global company, there will be a crisis somewhere, every day. From the pandemic to the...
27 Mar, 2024, 09.52 AM IST
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes southern Philippines - GFZA magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the southern Philippine region of Mindanao, near General Santos City, at a depth of 60 km. Authorities wa...
17 Nov, 2023, 04.15 PM IST
Warning issued after volcanic smog detected at Taal Volcano, class suspended; Here’s what happenedAccording to Phivolcs' latest advisory, the volcanic smog, or vog, was first observed at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday and has persisted since the...
22 Sep, 2023, 08.19 AM IST
Thousands evacuated as Philippine volcano spews ash, rocksMore than 12,800 people have been evacuated from central Philippines' province Albay, as a volcano has spewed toxic gases and ash. Mount Ma...
11 Jun, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
50 mn Indians to travel overseas in 2019: World Tourism OrganisationAccording to the UN World Tourism Organisation, 50 million Indians will travel overseas in 2019, up from 23 million in 2017.
30 Jan, 2019, 01.27 PM IST
Challenging the limits: Identify a sport you like, and plan your next getaway at a tournamentSurfing is one of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of the sea.
17 Jan, 2019, 08.10 AM IST
Head to Patagonia if you want to discover an unexplored destinationMake your travel exciting by visiting places which are remote and have exotic locales.
12 Jul, 2018, 11.29 AM IST
Vacation to Philippines: Promises a tropical escapeAccording to the Philippines Tourism Marketing Office, India, an ideal trip to the country would last six nights.
04 Nov, 2013, 08.25 AM IST
- Millions stuck in Tokyo as quake shuts down subways
Seismologists say that the "Big One" - a huge quake below or near Tokyo, forecast to kill thousands - is, statistically speaking, long over...
11 Mar, 2011, 06.14 PM IST
- Ash from volcanic eruption in Mount Merapi may hit Indian region
Seismic activity in Indonesia's Mount Merapi may cause a major volcanic eruption, with ash from it hitting the Indian region similar to wha...
28 Oct, 2010, 12.13 PM IST
- Strong earthquake damages houses but causes no injuries in Philippines, official says
A powerful earthquake struck at sea off the northern Philippines on Sunday, causing cracks in dozens of old stone houses, setting off rock ...
01 Jun, 2008, 07.09 PM IST
- Officials watch for landslides after Philippines earthquake
Officials closed schools in the Bicol region southeast of Manila on Tuesday as a series of aftershocks to a powerful earthquake and heavy r...
04 Mar, 2008, 10.32 AM IST
- S Korean firm exploring nuclear power plant in Philippines
A South Korean company has opened exploratory talks with the Philippine government on the possibility of reactivating the country's mothbal...
05 Nov, 2007, 09.14 AM IST