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Marathwada Water Grid project to get Rs 20,000 crore JICA funding: Devendra Fadnavis- In 2012, Jack Dorsey bought a $10 million San Francisco home; after adding a $21.9 million property, why are his neighbours fed up with his 14-year renovation project?
- NASA is preparing the Moon for humans: Three new missions will search for underground shelter, water ice and hidden hazards
- In 1930, Detroit and Windsor opened an underwater road tunnel; 96 years later, the mile-long crossing still serves motorists between the two citiesThe Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, inaugurated in 1930, serves as a vital conduit for both commuters and tourists alike, linking the bustling city...25 Sep, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- Scientists create a steel sphere device that could protect buildings from earthquakes without electricityInnovative researchers have created an innovative seismic damper that utilizes steel balls and friction to mitigate the vibrations caused b...06 Sep, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
- Nepal’s flood disaster is bigger than the climate blame gameNepal seeks climate justice and compensation from industrial emitters for a recent disaster. Scientific analysis suggests the event was pri...04 Sep, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
- Scientists still take Antarctic data out in 'suitcases full of hard drives'. Chile now plans a 4,100-km undersea cable to change thatA recent study conducted in Chile reveals that establishing a subsea fiber-optic cable to Antarctica is indeed feasible from a technical st...25 Aug, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- Quake risk beneath the plains: IIT-Kanpur study flags Liquefaction threat in Kanpur, PrayagrajA 17-year study by IIT-Kanpur warns that parts of Kanpur and Prayagraj face serious damage risk from a strong earthquake due to highly liqu...24 Feb, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- Signature Global to invest Rs 380 cr on earthquake resistance technologyRealty firm Signature Global will invest Rs 380 crore to adopt advanced earthquake resistance technology in its residential projects. The c...17 Jan, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
- PM Modi launches new Pamban bridge, India’s first vertical-lift rail bridge; flags off Rameswaram-Tambaram trainPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Pamban sea bridge, enhancing rail connectivity between the mainland and Rameswaram isl...06 Apr, 2025, 02.13 PM IST
- Manipur CM N. Biren Singh unveils Rs. 58 crore Alternate Housing Complex at LangolManipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh inaugurated the Alternate Housing Complex at National Games Village, Langol. Constructed at the cost ...15 Feb, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
- Water saturation in soil, indiscriminate construction led to collapse of buildings in Shimla: ExpertsWater saturation in soil, construction on drains, seepage and overburdening of hills are some of the reasons that experts have contributed ...22 Aug, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
- Realty boom a curse for Himachal's popular tourist magnetsExperts estimate that more than 98 percent buildings in Shimla are highly vulnerable to collapsing if there is a major earthquake. The mush...14 Jan, 2023, 11.20 AM IST
- Earthquake: 59% of India at risk, but our engineers aren’t readyIn the past 25 years, over 25,000 people died in major earthquakes in India and 95% of them were killed due to building collapse.01 May, 2015, 10.57 AM IST
- ACIL, Russian company KUB-STROY tie up for high speed precast technology"ACIL...has recently entered into a technical collaboration with KUB-STROY, Russia for high speed precast construction using KUB 2.5 techno...24 Sep, 2014, 09.17 PM IST
- Graphs to assess damage to buildings if earthquake occursThis new damage assessment method can clearly say by looking at a prototype score card what kind of damage a building can undergo in future...17 Sep, 2014, 02.27 PM IST
- IIT to train professionals on quake-resistant constructionsIndian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar said that it will impart training to civil engineers and professionals on making earthquake safe...22 Nov, 2012, 04.54 PM IST
- Niagara Infra ties up with FrameMax to introduce light steelNiagara Infrastructure Engineering and Architecture (NIEA) on Friday said it has tied up with the US-based steel framing company FrameMax t...10 Sep, 2010, 07.29 PM IST
- Bangalore whiz quake-proofs US buildingsUS cos pay royalty to 74-year old Sridhara's 'sleeved column' braces. Highest skyscrapers | Pranav Mistry: Thrilling potential of sixth-sen...19 Jan, 2010, 03.26 AM IST
- Bangalore-Based scientist quake-proofs US buildingsBangalore-Based scientist Benne Narasimhamurthy Sridhara's 'Sleeved Column Braces' technology is increasingly gaining popularity overseas.19 Jan, 2010, 12.52 AM IST
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