Bengal CEO pushes action on post-poll violence as TMC stages sit-in over EVM irregularity claimsWest Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer has ordered immediate arrests for post-poll violence. Meanwhile, Trinamool Congress candidates are pr...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
7.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia kills one, tsunami warning liftedA major 7.4-magnitude quake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia on Thursday, killing at least one person, causing waves of up to 75 c...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 peoplePeople in Indonesia's Aceh province marked 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami by praying and visiting mass graves. Many survivors stil...
26 Dec, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Was there a 650-foot tsunami in Greenland fjord that lasted for 9 days? This is what scientists are sayingResearchers have found evidence of a large wave that resulted from a landslide and glacier melting in Greenland. The nine-day event sparked...
13 Sep, 2024, 09.30 PM IST
Tsunami victims remembered on 15th anniversary in Tamil NaduIn an event organised at Nagapattinam Collectorate complex, floral tributes were paid at the tsunami memorial park.
26 Dec, 2019, 01.11 PM IST
Business lessons this IAF pilot-turned-startup founder learnt during tsunami: Make decisions, create your valueVijay Arisetty was awarded a Shaurya Chakra for rescuing tsunami victims.
01 Aug, 2019, 10.25 AM IST
India stands by tsunami-hit Indonesia, says Sushma SwarajIn October, when a deadly tsunami hit Indonesia India had pressed its Air Force and Navy for rescue and humanitarian work.
24 Dec, 2018, 03.27 PM IST
India launches 'Operation Samudra Maitri' to help tsunami-hit IndonesiaIndia has launched a massive operation to provide assistance to the earthquake and tsunami victims in Indonesia, dispatching two aircrafts ...
03 Oct, 2018, 03.16 PM IST
- Ancient skull from oldest tsunami victim: Scientists
Canberra, Oct 26 (IANS) An ancient human skull discovered in Papua New Guinea is likely to have belonged to the world's oldest-known tsunam...
26 Oct, 2017, 01.02 PM IST
UAE firm waives transfer fees to Chennai flood victims"Those willing to donate for this cause can walk in to any UAE Exchange branch and send money for free," said UAE Exchange CEO Promoth Mang...
07 Dec, 2015, 01.04 PM IST
Japanese tsunami victims' blanket makes Guinness recordA crochet blanket measuring 464 square meters created for the victims of the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami has been recognised as...
23 Feb, 2015, 08.35 PM IST
2004 Tsunami triggered a wave of dubious NGOs"Thousands of NGOs mushroomed after tsunami. All of them claimed they were supporting victims, but not many helped fishermen or their famil...
09 Jan, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
INCOIS developing 3D protocol for early tsunami warning: Harsh VardhanIndia will also be leading a 'Global Tsunami Warning System' in the Indian Ocean, Nayak said, adding that deliberation process has already ...
26 Dec, 2014, 09.07 PM IST
Karunanidhi did not visit his tsunami affected constituency: JayalalithaaJayalalithaa said she as Chief Minister had visited the affected places during the tsunami and called on the injured and extended aid and s...
15 Jul, 2014, 03.00 PM IST
Sushilkumar Shinde assures to consider Andaman demandsSushilkumar Shinde has given an assurance that a special financial package of Rs 3000 crore will be given to the Andaman and Nicobar Island...
06 Jun, 2013, 01.58 PM IST
- Eighth anniversary of tsunami tragedy observed in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
In Chennai, candles were lit at the famous Marina in respect to the victims of the tsunami. Tamil Nadu accounted for nearly 7000 deaths in ...
26 Dec, 2012, 01.28 PM IST
- Candle light marches mark third anniversary of Tsunami in Tamil Nadu
Candle-light marches and prayers at the graves marked the third anniversary of the tsunami disaster in Tamil Nadu while fishermen stayed aw...
26 Dec, 2007, 04.38 PM IST