Philippines earthquake: Aftershocks complicate recovery from quake that killed 45 and displaced thousandsA powerful earthquake has devastated southern Mindanao, Philippines. Dozens of rescuers narrowly escaped a collapsing grocery in General Sa...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
'What are you doing here?': Viral video shows Indian-origin cricketers save woman from stalker in Canada days after racism rowIndian-origin cricketers in British Columbia bravely intervened when a woman was allegedly being stalked in a park. Their calm approach and...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Philippines President promises tents, aid for earthquake survivors as death toll reaches 72 in Cebu ProvincePresident Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited earthquake-affected areas in the Philippines on Thursday, October 9, pledging urgent aid including t...
10 Oct, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
Manipur offers ₹10 lakh reward for missing youth; State jolted by two mild earthquakesThe Manipur government has offered a reward of Rs 10 lakhs for credible information leading to the safe return of Luwangthem Mukesh, who we...
29 Mar, 2025, 10.18 PM IST
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
Taiwan Earthquake: Daily aftershocks drop to 89 from 314Following a 7.4 earthquake in Huwalien City, Taiwan experienced numerous aftershocks, with magnitudes ranging from 4 to 6. The Central News...
07 Apr, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
US marine chopper crash in Nepal killed 13 people: Nepalese armyThe US Marine Corps helicopter that crashed in Nepal while carrying out earthquake relief last month killed 13 people, including a woman, a...
05 Jun, 2015, 09.51 PM IST
Social media unites to help quake-hit NepalIn the wake of the earthquakes in Nepal, social media sites have been pitching in to help in any way possible.
04 May, 2015, 03.28 PM IST
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance eases claim norm for quake victimsBajaj Allianz Life Insurance said it has simplified its claim settlement norms for the victims of devastating earthquake in Nepal and north...
29 Apr, 2015, 07.06 PM IST
Facebook, Google launch tools to locate people in quake-hit NepalThe website claims that it is currently tracking about 5,300 records, Ekantipur online reported.
27 Apr, 2015, 04.23 PM IST
Five tech companies helping relief and rescue efforts in NepalFrom biggies like Google and Facebook to Viber and Uber, tech firms have come up with a host of initiatives to find missing people and get ...
27 Apr, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
Tibet earthquake toll rises to 20; forecast of rain, snowBesides, a total of 58 people there have been injured and four are missing, according to the Regional Disaster Relief Headquarters.
27 Apr, 2015, 09.26 AM IST
Technology helps families, friends locate loved ones in quake-hit Nepal, IndiaSocial networking website Facebook, and Google's Person Finder have helped locate the whereabouts of those stranded in quake-hit areas.
26 Apr, 2015, 03.12 PM IST
Google to help people search for stranded kin in flood-hit Jammu and KashmirThe National Disaster Response Force has tied up with the Google to upload data that can be accessed by anyone.
10 Sep, 2014, 12.53 PM IST
China begins air drop of food supplies in quake hit areasAlso, after shocks continue to hamper operations as area recorded 2,360 tremors after the seven magnitude quake on Saturday.
22 Apr, 2013, 08.31 PM IST
- China bank regulator writes off bad loans after quake
Millions of dollars in bad loans caused by China's massive earthquake will be written off in an effort to help disaster victims, the nation...
24 May, 2008, 12.15 PM IST
- Entire generations wiped out in China
Hopes of survival of the 40,000-odd people missing or trapped in debris seemed to recede some 56 hours after the earthquake struck China's ...
15 May, 2008, 11.11 AM IST