Nepal Quake
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Himalayas subsided by 60 cm after Nepal quake
World | Jan 12, 2016, 09:04 PM ISTLondon: The Himalayas subsided by up to 60 cm after the April 2015 Nepal earthquake -- but the world's tallest peak, the 8,848-metre Mt Everest was too far from the subsidence area to be affected,
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Nepal quake: Tremors felt in Delhi, Metro services briefly disrupted
India | May 12, 2015, 02:48 PM ISTAn earthquake measuring 7.4 on Richter scale with its epicenter in Nepal struck today. Aftershocks of the earthquake that rocked Nepal and many parts of eastern India were felt in Delhi-NCR too, causing panic among
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LIVE: Relief trucks looted in Nepal, death toll may cross 15000-mark
World | May 01, 2015, 01:59 PM IST‘Overshadowed' Nepalese army wants foreign rescue teams to be sent backKathmandu: Furious over the race among the foreign rescue teams to take credit for relief operations, Nepalese Army wants them all to be sent back.
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Nawaz Sharif calls up PM Modi, appreciates India's rescue operation in Nepal
National | Apr 30, 2015, 02:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today called up PM Narendra Modi and appreciated India's efforts in the rescue operations in Nepal.9 ( scroll down for video )Nawaz Sharif also expressed his condolences on
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UP government evacuates 7,000 including 30 foreigners stranded in Nepal
India | Apr 30, 2015, 11:25 AM ISTLucknow: Uttar Pradesh government has evacuated around 6670 Indian citizens and 30 foreigners who were stranded in Nepal after Saturday's earthquake. Evacuated people, most of whom belong to UP and Bihar reached UP on Wednesday.The
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Indo-Nepal border vulnerable to terrorists due to quake chaos, says IB
India | Apr 30, 2015, 09:27 AM ISTThe chaos caused due to the earthquake in Nepal has opened the Indo-Nepal border to terrorist infiltrations. The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has alerted Uttar Pradesh through a communiqué about the anticipated terror.The bureau has warned
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Miraculous survival: 4-month-old rescued alive after 22 hrs of Nepal quake
World | Apr 30, 2015, 01:49 PM ISTKathmandu: In a miracle, a four-month-old baby was pulled out alive by rescue workers from the rubble of a collapsed building in Bhaktapur town, at least 22 hours after the devastating temblor that struck Nepal.Rescue
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After Nepal quake, India may be next: Experts
India | Apr 27, 2015, 07:23 AM ISTNew Delhi: In the wake of the strong 7.9 magnitude earthquake that killed over a 1,500 people in Nepal and left a swathe of devastation in the northern Himalayas on Saturday, experts said a temblor
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Govt increases compensation to Rs 6 lakh to kin of earthquake victims
National | Apr 27, 2015, 06:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Narendra Modi government today announced Rs 6 lakh compensation for kin of those killed in the country due to the earthquake.The decision was taken at a meet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra
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Google executive among hundreds dead in Nepal quake
World | Apr 26, 2015, 02:23 PM ISTNew York: Dan Fredinburg, a Google executive who described himself as an adventurer, was among the hundreds who died in a massive earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday.Google confirmed his death. Lawrence You, the company's
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#NepalDevastated: PM Modi reaches out to Nepal President
National | Apr 25, 2015, 04:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Reaching out to Nepal which has been struck by a strong magnitude quake, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to the country's President Ram Baran Yadav."PM is trying to reach Nepal PM Shri
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Earthquake triggers landslides in Sikkim
India | Apr 25, 2015, 02:08 PM ISTGangtok: A major earthquake rocked Sikkim today, triggering landslides in various parts of the state. The quake, having its epicentre in Nepal, was felt at about 11:48 AM, officials said.A series of minor landslides have been