Major earthquakes strike Myanmar and ThailandA powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake and a 6.4 aftershock struck Thailand and Myanmar, collapsing a high-rise building in Bangkok and damagi...
28 Mar, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
Crashing waves in hilltop village, night of terror from Spain's floodsFlash floods in eastern Spain have devastated areas, including Chiva, resulting in over 200 deaths and considerable property damage. Reside...
03 Nov, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
Earthquake safety information: Do's and Don'ts during natural calamityDuring an earthquake, it is best to follow certain precautions whether one is inside their house, outside of it, or in a wheelchair. Here's...
04 Jan, 2024, 02.55 AM IST
Earthquake in eastern China knocks down houses and injures at least 10, but no deaths reportedA 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit eastern China, 26 km south of the city of Dezhou in Shandong province at a depth of 10 km. State media state...
06 Aug, 2023, 09.58 AM IST
Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum wins London Marathon in 2nd fastest timeThe 23-year-old Kenyan runner set the course record with a time of 2 hours, 1 minute, 25 seconds and just missed out on Eliud Kipchoge's wo...
24 Apr, 2023, 12.56 AM IST
First snowstorm of season brings safety advice from Dayton Police DepartmentWith the possibility of its first winter storm hitting soon, Dayton has been issued statements for safety and concern by its police departm...
22 Dec, 2022, 01.01 AM IST
'What would you be thinking if you were him?' Anand Mahindra asks on video of man's narrow escapeThe jaw-dropping CCTV footage from outside a shop shows a man walking into view on the road and then stepping onto the sidewalk, which coll...
05 Aug, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Powerful earthquake shakes southern Mexico, at least 5 deadSeismic alarms sounded mid-morning with enough warning for residents to exit buildings. Power was knocked out to some areas. Helicopters fl...
24 Jun, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
The sharing economy faces the abyss in a pandemicUber told investors this month that it expected to close out the year with between $4 billion and $6 billion in cash. That’s a lot of money...
28 Mar, 2020, 10.48 AM IST
At least 248 killed by earthquake in Mexico: ReportsDozens of buildings tumbled into mounds of rubble or were severely damaged in densely populated parts of Mexico City and nearby states.
20 Sep, 2017, 11.42 PM IST
Six dead in Paris suburb building explosionExplosion ripped through an apartment building outside Paris, reducing half a residential block to rubble, killing 6 people.
01 Sep, 2014, 12.04 PM IST
Football World Cup: Thousands welcome team Argentina back home, Germany basks"The Brazil team may have lost, but for us, the World Cup has been a great success, especially now that Argentina has not won it."
14 Jul, 2014, 11.31 PM IST
AAP: Urban party without an imaginative urban visionIn the absence of urban ideals and without a serious blueprint for the future, the AAP manifesto becomes a weak document.
26 Jan, 2014, 08.21 AM IST
- Basic services in Delhi already stretched, Master Plan must consider population growth: Experts
Urban planners and experts say the city's most basic infrastructure — power, water and parking — is already stretched, and could collapse u...
26 Sep, 2012, 12.37 PM IST
Commonwealth Games lays bare infrastructure woesThe world's third largest sporting event is laying bare its perennial infrastructure problems.
20 Jul, 2010, 01.06 PM IST
- Thousands feared dead as powerful earthquake rocks Haiti
The strongest earthquake in more than 200 years rocked Haiti on Tuesday, collapsing a hospital where people screamed for help and heavily d...
13 Jan, 2010, 10.41 AM IST
- Turbulent times for financial markets
Saumitra Chaudhuri: Indian companies will find it hard to raise capital in international debt and equity markets. The government must raise...
26 Sep, 2008, 01.31 AM IST