Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China, thousands evacuated as heavy rain, floods hit east coast: Check latest updatesHundreds of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China's east coast. The storm brought heavy rain and flooding to Fujian...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Japan earthquake: 13 dead, several missing after powerful tremors hit the countryAn earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto region has resulted in the loss of 13 lives. The tremor brought significant destruction to a shopping mal...
29 Jul, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
Japan's 7.1 quake leaves 50+ injured, several feared dead; tsunami warning liftedA powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan, triggering a tsunami warning. Thousands of homes lost power, and roads and b...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Nearly 2 million people flee in China as typhoon lashes Taiwan, Japan islandsTyphoon Bavi has forced nearly two million people to evacuate their homes in China. Northern Taiwan and Japan's islands also experienced se...
11 Jul, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Japan cancels over 200 flights as double storm threat growsJapan faces severe transport chaos and landslide threats as two tropical storms, Mekkhala and Higos, converge with a seasonal rain front. O...
27 Jun, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Sanae Takaichi’s thumping victory: What it means for Japan, the Yen & Global marketsSanae Takaichi's decisive election victory has propelled Japanese markets to record highs on stimulus expectations, with the Nikkei 225 sur...
10 Feb, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Heavy rain slams southern Japan, triggering floods and mudslidesTorrential rain lashed Kyushu, Japan, on Friday, unleashing floods and landslides and prompting widespread evacuations. A mudslide in Aira ...
09 Aug, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
All flights at main Shanghai airports cancelled due to typhoonDue to the approaching Typhoon Bebinca, all flights at Shanghai's Pudong and Hongqiao airports will be canceled starting from 8 pm, accordi...
15 Sep, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
Nearly 250 missing as hope for survivors fades in Japan earthquakeResponding to the escalating crisis, Japan's Self-Defense Forces have doubled their deployment to 4,600 troops involved in rescue and relie...
05 Jan, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
Tsunami hits Japan after 21 earthquakes above magnitude 4 in 90 minutes, residents told to runJapan faced a magnitude 7.4 earthquake on Monday, triggering a tsunami with waves of 1.2 meters hitting Wajima in Ishikawa. In a span of 90...
01 Jan, 2024, 05.52 PM IST
Tokyo assembly split after vote amid pandemic Olympics fearsPublic opinion surveys show about 60% of respondents want the Games canceled or postponed again. Behind the fears is the lagging vaccinatio...
05 Jul, 2021, 09.23 AM IST
Japan defence official warns Myanmar coup could increase China's influence in region"If we do not approach this well, Myanmar could grow further away from politically free democratic nations and join the league of China," S...
02 Feb, 2021, 02.02 PM IST
India ranks 5th in Global Climate Risk IndexIndia is the fifth most vulnerable country to climate change, according to a report released by Environment think tank, Germanwatch. In the...
04 Dec, 2019, 08.36 PM IST
At least 19 missing, 120 injured as powerful quake hits Japan's HokkaidoEfforts to restore power to 2.95 million households were underway but it was not clear when supplies would be restored, a company spokesman...
06 Sep, 2018, 07.27 AM IST
'Bihar loss a political pothole, reforms to be calibrated'BJP's defeat in the Bihar polls is a "political pothole" yet global financial services majors are positive on the country's economic cycle.
09 Nov, 2015, 02.37 PM IST
Cyclone Hudhud caused $ 11 billion worth of losses: UNThe 41 fatalities associated with the cyclone, a Category 4 storm that hit coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in October, were considered "r...
26 Feb, 2015, 11.04 PM IST
Mumbai is at risk of earthquake, ex-IIT professor warns against high risesV Subramanyan said Mumbai's neighbouring regions have experienced tremors that show a pattern of movement towards the city.
07 Jan, 2015, 11.45 AM IST