Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate 184 newly built Type-VII Multi-Storey Flats for Members of Parliament at Baba Kharak Sing...

New York City is experiencing more earthquake tremors. Recent quake was felt near Newark. Experts are concerned about the city's vulnerabil...

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Istanbul on Wednesday. The epicenter was in the Sea of Marmara. Aftershocks followed. Residents were asked t...

A series of devastating earthquakes across Asia—including a deadly 7.7-magnitude quake in Myanmar—has reignited urgent warnings about the l...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar near Mandalay, causing significant destruction and leading to at least 144 deaths and over 730 in...

Delhi Earthquake Epicenter: Residents of Delhi-NCR and northern India experienced strong tremors early Monday morning from a 4.0 magnitude ...

More than 110 landslides and floods occurred from 24 June to 14 July. The devastation is largely due to the unchecked building of cement an...

The lax enforcement, which experts in geology and engineering have long warned about, is gaining renewed scrutiny in the aftermath of this ...

There are other niggling worries such as lack of clarity on how congested the plan would leave the city's roads, drains, parks and schools.

Yes, according to a top disaster official, who adds that a major earthquake "is long overdue in the central seismic gap of the Himalayan fr...

The scheme comes with an aim of constructing more than 2 cr houses within a span of 7 years. The scheme, started in 2015, would end in 2022.

Observing that Delhi falls in seismic zone IV, a high risk area, the bench had given the Centre three weeks time to submit an action plan .

Nepal's Rastrapati Bhawan, a British-era structure, has been declared unsafe for use by a technical team after the building developed crack...

Many such type of buildings has open ground storey open which is used for parking. The columns in the ground storey do not have any partiti...

Shahpur Jat has formed a WhatsApp group to share photos so that people back in their respective villages can help them in tracking their fa...

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) under the home ministry has come out with norms on seismic retrofitting of deficient buil...

The Planning Commission suggestion that building norms be revamped to have taller, viable cities needs to be concretised.