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  • online shopping fails

    10 funniest online shopping fails of all time

    Blah | Jun 07, 2017, 06:08 PM IST

    What you ordered vs. what you received

  • researchers to study social media use during disasters

    Researchers to study social media use during disasters

    Dec 15, 2014, 05:21 PM IST

    New Delhi: The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Ohio-based Kent State University $300,000 (roughly Rs. 1.8 crore) grant to study public responses to disaster warnings and alerts across social media."The outcomes yielded from

  • 26 augurs bad for india but for modi 26 is auspicious see

    26 augurs bad for India, but for Modi 26 is auspicious (see pics)

    India | May 25, 2014, 08:13 AM IST

    New Delhi: Narendra Modi, who has been declared as the 15th Prime Minister of India, will take the oath of office on May 26, 2014. The NDA leader who won the 16th Lok Sabha elections

  • delhi to get over 30 quick response vehicles for disasters

    Delhi to get over 30 quick response vehicles for disasters

    India | Sep 25, 2013, 06:54 AM IST

    New Delhi: Over 30 quick response vehicles (QRVs) of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will soon be stationed across the city to better manage rescue operations in case of a disaster, officials said yesterday.Delhi

  • 75 000 people left homeless after floods in meghalaya

    75,000 people left homeless after floods in Meghalaya

    India | Jul 01, 2012, 10:42 PM IST

    Shillong, July 1: Around 75,000 people in the plain areas of Meghalaya's Garo Hills region were today left homeless as flood-swollen Brahmaputra and Jingiram rivers submerged hundreds of villages along their banks, officials said.“So far

  • assam flood situation turns worse

    Assam flood situation turns worse

    India | Jun 27, 2012, 04:48 PM IST

    Guwahati, Jun 27: Incessant rainfall in Assam has led to worsening of the flood situation in the state today triggering fresh inundation and landslides in 23 districts that left 10 more dead, taking the toll

  • two killed 100 injured as moderate quake jolts southwest

    Two killed, 100 injured as moderate quake jolts southwest China

    World | Jun 24, 2012, 07:19 PM IST

    Beijing, Jun 24:  At least two people were killed and hundred others injured after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted a mountainous area in southwest China today.The casualties were reported in the county of Ninglang in Yunnan

  • tropical storm causes landslides in taiwan

    Tropical storm causes landslides in Taiwan

    World | Jun 20, 2012, 09:21 PM IST

    Taiwan, Jun 20:  More than 2,000 people have evacuated their homes as a storm causes flooding in Taiwan.Tropical storm Talim was disrupting air and rail traffic Wednesday. Landslides buried a section of highway. Television reports

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