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NGRI scientist warns of a possible 'greater earthquake' in UttarakhandDr. N Purnachandra Rao, chief scientist at the National Geophysical Research Institute said, “The region referred to as the seismic gap bet...
22 Feb, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
MCD's disaster management plan to be under Delhi governmentcontrol: CentreThe bench was hearing a PIL filed by advocate Arpit Bhargava questioning how safe were the buildings in Delhi if an earthquake, like that i...
27 Jan, 2016, 08.55 PM IST
First time: India to host SAARC disaster management exercisesIndia will host a first-ever joint disaster management exercise with SAARC nations later this month to learn best practices and skills in u...
05 Nov, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake raises questions of India's preparedness for natural disastersSeismologists have been expecting a great earthquake for over 500 years now along the 400km faultline under the Himalayas, but are uncertai...
31 Oct, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
India abroad: A year of continuity and changeThe importance given to a 'neighbourhood-first' policy was reflected in Modi's gesture inviting regional leaders to his swearing-in last ye...
24 May, 2015, 10.38 AM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST