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Delhi gears up to raise State Disaster Emergency Relief Force; CM meets NDRF officialsDelhi government is forming a State Disaster Emergency Relief Force. This initiative follows a recent building collapse incident in Satya N...- BIS scraps new seismic zonation plan after govt flags construction cost surgeIndia's new earthquake building safety code has been withdrawn. The Bureau of Indian Standards reversed its decision after the Cabinet Secr...
- Kolkata earthquake: Why Eastern India felt short but strong tremors, what caused it, and which regions fall in high-risk zoneEarthquake Kolkata: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake originating near Dhaka, Bangladesh, caused noticeable tremors across Kolkata and Northeast I...
- Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hits Haryana, tremors felt across Delhi-NCREarthquake in Delhi: A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Jhajjar, Haryana, on Thursday morning, causing tremors felt across Delhi-NCR. The qu...
- Delhi has survived nearly 500 tremors in 30 years but a specialist has a 8.0 magnitude warning for national capitalDelhi Earthquakes: The recent 4.0 magnitude tremor in Delhi-NCR highlights the potential threat of a major earthquake in the Himalayas, wit...
- Why Delhi is sitting on a seismic timebomb with Haridwar and Moradabad connectionA 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Delhi-NCR early Monday, marking the first significant seismic activity directly within Delhi in 295 years...
- As earthquake jolts Delhi-NCR, here's why the national capital experiences frequent tremorsDelhi Earthquake Tremors: A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Delhi-NCR early on Monday with no reported damage or injuries. Situated in Seis...
- Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 strikes LadakhLeh and Ladakh both lie in the Siesmic Zone-IV of the country, which means they are at a very high risk in terms of vulnerability to earthq...
- Old Parliament 'unsafe'; new building, Central Vista Avenue to be completed on time, says PuriStressing upon the need of a new Parliament building, the Union housing and urban affairs minister said that the current one is "unsafe" as...
- Foreshocks, swarms caused recent earthquakes in India, says Geological Survey of India officialDr Sandip Som, the deputy director general of GSI, also said that foreshocks -- mild tremor preceding earthquakes -- or swarm activities --...
- Earthquake measuring 4.7 on Richter scale felt in Delhi-NCRDelhi-NCR has seen a number of mild earthquakes in the last several weeks.
- Feeling more quakes in NCR recently? It’s just the quiet during lockdownIndia has installed more quake-detection equipment, which can capture small seismic activity that went undetected earlier. Reports of tremo...
- 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.
- 29 Indian cities highly vulnerable to earthquakes; check if your city is in the listA majority of these places are in the Himalayas, one of the most seismically active regions in the world. These cities have a combined popu...
- Ensure future buildings in city seismic zone IV compliant: Delhi High CourtWith the above observation, the court directed the corporations to forward the action plan to Delhi government within two weeks.
- If Nepal-like quake hits Delhi, 90% people will be wiped out: Delhi High Court"An alarming situation was revealed through an affidavit that 25% of the buildings in MCD areas fall under planned/approved area and 75% ar...
- Over 670 dams in high-intensity seismic zonesGujarat tops the list with 444 such dams/ reservoirs that fall under zone IV and V, followed by Maharashtra, which has 170 such water bodie...
- Delhi among 30 cities at high risk of earthquake: GovtDelhi is among thirty important cities in the country that fall into high risk seismic zone while Srinagar is among places at very high ris...
- 38 Indian cities fall in moderate to high risk seismic zonesTop metros like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata fall under moderate to high risk seismic zones of the country, the National Disaster Man...
- Narora Atomic plant can withstand quakes: NPCILWith Japan's deadly quake raising questions over safety of nuclear reactors worldwide, the state-run nuclear operator today allayed any fea...
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