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WEST SIKKIM EARTHQUAKE
4.9-magnitude moderate earthquake hits West Sikkim, mild tremors felt in GangtokA 4.9-magnitude earthquake occurred early Thursday morning in the Sikkim-Nepal region, affecting various areas. The tremors were felt in We...- Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Sikkim's YuksomThe earthquake took place at around 4.15 am at a depth of 10 kilometres from 70 km north-west of Yuksom.
- Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits north Bengal, second in less than 12hrsThe earthquake, the second to hit the region in less than 12 hours, occurred around 7 am, with the epicenter 64 km east of Siliguri. The de...
- Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 hits Sikkim; PM takes stock of situationPeople got frightened and rushed out of their houses but no loss of life or property has been reported so far, an official said.
- Earthquakes hits Jammu & Kashmir and parts of West BengalThe earthquake measured 4.6 on the Richter scale, at 5:15 on Wednesday morning.
- 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...
- Monsoon puts Himalayan state Sikkim’s economy under pressureMonsoon has detached the entire Himalayan state from the rest of the country and hit its fast growing economic activities.
- Lok Sabha condoles loss of lives in earthquake in Nepal, different parts of IndiaMore than 57 persons are reported to have been killed and several others injured following the temblor, which also caused large-scale destr...
- In India, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand fall under most active seismic zoneThe Bureau of Indian Standards has grouped the country into four seismic zones, from Zone V, the most active, to Zone II, the least active.
- Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling set to complete 20 years in officeSikkim has become the leading state of producing organic fruits and vegetables with a total 58,168 hectare of land under organic cultivatio...
- 400 foreign tourists stranded in SikkimCentre has constituted an inter-Ministerial team amid fresh reports that 400 foreign tourists were stranded in worst-hit North Sikkim.
- Quake toll mounts to 92; 3,000 people rescued in SikkimMore than 3,000 people were rescued in quake-hit areas of Sikkim by defence forces which scrambled hard to clear debris.
- West Bengal will provide all assistance to Sikkim: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee"We are with our brothers and sisters of Sikkim at this hour of distress," Banerjee said on way to Gangtok through landslide-hit NH 31A.
- Sikkim earthquake: Rescue opeartions in full swing, death toll 72While the bulk of the casualties was in Sikkim, two deaths were reported in Bihar and seven in West Bengal.
- Earthquake news: Quake toll climbs to 66, rescue work hampered by landslidesLandslides, weather hampered rescue ops in Sikkim as death toll in the 6.8 magnitude quake mounted to 66, including 39 in the Himalayan sta...
- Gangtok: 50 dead in earthquake, landslides prevent rescue operationsAt least 50 people, including 23 in Sikkim, have been killed in the powerful earthquake that triggered widespread landslides and road block...
- Gangtok: Quake toll rises to 40, relief operations in full swingThe casualties have occurred mostly in the North District and in towns and villages like Rangpo, Dikchu, Singtam and Chungthang located alo...
- Strong quake strikes SikkimThe Indo-Tibetan Border Police immediately launched search and rescue operations in Pegong area of north Sikkim, badly affected by the quak...
- 5 IAF planes pressed into service for Sikkim quake reliefFive IAF aircraft have been pressed into service for relief operations in quake-hit Sikkim where at least two persons died in the tremors.
- Sikkim: 50,000 people living in high landslide zoneOver 50,000 people in about a dozen areas in Sikkim are living under constant spectre of natural disasters like earthquake and landslide, a...
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