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  • nasa s heartbeat detecting technology saves lives in quake

    NASA's heartbeat-detecting technology saves lives in quake-hit Nepal

    World | May 11, 2015, 02:56 PM IST

    Washington: A new heartbeat-detecting technology developed by NASA has helped rescue at least four men trapped under as much as 10 feet of bricks, mud and other debris in Nepal in the aftermath of the

  • nepal quake victims prone to diseases

    Nepal quake victims prone to diseases

    World | May 11, 2015, 12:38 PM IST

    Kathmandu: People severely affected by the April 25 devastating earthquake in Nepal have been suffering from various communicable diseases, media reported on Monday.According to sources, diseases such as diarrhoea, fever, pneumonia, dysentery and conjunctivitis have

  • new zealand engineers to assess nepal quake damage

    New Zealand engineers to assess Nepal quake damage

    World | May 11, 2015, 10:25 AM IST

    Wellington: A team of engineers from New Zealand will visit Nepal to assess the destruction caused by the April 25 earthquake, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said on Monday."The Nepalese government has requested assistance from New

  • ancient jewel studded vest missing after nepal quake

    Ancient jewel-studded vest missing after Nepal quake

    World | May 09, 2015, 05:46 PM IST

    Kathmandu: The search for idols, jewellery, gajur or temple's pinnacle and the renowned Bhoto or jewel-studded vest presumed to be buried under the rubble of the collapsed Rato Machindranath temple at Bungmati in Nepal is

  • israel lauds india s efforts in rescuing nationals from

    Israel lauds India's efforts in rescuing nationals from Nepal

    India | May 08, 2015, 05:31 PM IST

    New Delhi: Israel today lauded India's cooperation in evacuating its citizens from quake-ravaged Nepal and fast-tracking customs clearance of relief supplies. “We had about 700 known Israeli tourists, who were in Nepal at the time

  • 2 fresh tremors felt in nepal toll nears 8 000

    2 fresh tremors felt in Nepal, toll nears 8,000

    World | May 08, 2015, 01:32 PM IST

    Kathmandu: Two fresh tremors were felt in Nepal today, triggering panic among the people still reeling from the impact of the devastating earthquake that has claimed nearly 8,000 lives.Aftershocks continued to rock Nepal with two

  • post quake renovations begin in nepal toll nears 7 700

    Post-quake renovations begin in Nepal; toll nears 7,700

    World | May 06, 2015, 08:50 PM IST

    Kathmandu: Nepal today mounted post-quake renovation works as it declared the Rastrapati Bhawan and thousands of buildings and homes unsafe for use after the devastating temblor that killed at least 7,652 people.  Eighty personnel of

  • no mechanism available to predict earthquakes govt

    No mechanism available to predict earthquakes: Govt

    Politics | May 06, 2015, 03:02 PM IST

    New Delhi: There is no mechanism as of now to forecast earthquakes but all aspects are monitored closely to ensure that warnings are issued at the earliest, government said today. Science and Technology and Earth Sciences

  • five major news headlines of may 5

    Five Major News Headlines of May 5

    Politics | May 05, 2015, 09:45 PM IST

    Kumar Vishwas 'affair' row: High-voltage drama at DCW press conference, Juhi Khan quits panelA high-voltage drama took place during a press conference held by Delhi Women Commission (DCW) today.DCW chairperson Barkha Shukla Singh had a

  • haryana cm announces rs 5 crore relief for nepal

    Haryana CM announces Rs 5 crore relief for Nepal

    Politics | May 05, 2015, 03:03 PM IST

    Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today announced a relief of Rs 5 crore for the victims of the Nepal earthquake.The chief minister announced to give financial assistance for relief and rehabilitation of earthquake

  • ndrf begins withdrawal of its rescue teams from quake hit

    NDRF begins withdrawal of its rescue teams from quake-hit Nepal

    India | May 05, 2015, 07:22 AM IST

    Kathmandu: India's National Disaster Relief Force yesterday began withdrawal of its men from quake-hit Nepal after the Himalayan nation asked foreign rescuers to end their humanitarian efforts.“We have begun a phased withdrawal of our units

  • nepal quake largest ever disaster relief operation by india

    Nepal quake: Largest ever disaster relief operation by India

    India | May 04, 2015, 09:34 PM IST

    Kathmandu: Over 2,600 earthquake victims in Nepal have been treated so far by Indian medical teams, the Indian envoy said here today while providing details of the largest ever relief operation mounted by India in

  • five major news headlines of may 4

    Five Major News Headlines of May 4

    India | May 04, 2015, 09:21 PM IST

    Kumar Vishwas denies allegations of 'illicit relationship', says the complainant calls him 'bhaiya'AAP leader Kumar Vishwas today said that the rumours of his illicit relationship with an Aam Aadmi Party volunteer were being spread by

  • we are calling our troops back from nepal ndrf dg

    We are calling our troops back from Nepal: NDRF DG

    India | May 04, 2015, 07:46 PM IST

    Kathmandu: NDRF today began withdrawal of its men from quake-hit Nepal after the country asked foreign rescuers to end their humanitarian efforts.  “We have begun a phased withdrawal of our units after Nepal made a

  • india should share nepal s pain modi

    India should share Nepal's pain: Modi

    Politics | May 04, 2015, 07:12 PM IST

    New Delhi: Observing that the situation in earthquake-hit Nepal was "beyond our imagination", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India should share the pain of the people of the neighbouring country.Modi said he

  • an open letter to indian media by a nepali citizen

    An open letter to Indian media by a Nepali citizen

    Who cares | May 04, 2015, 05:17 PM IST

    Sunita Shakya, a Nepali citizen still feels the tremors that her homeland and her people went through in the last couple of days.Her beautiful country has been shaken to the core and time has come

  • nepal asks all rescue teams from 34 nations to withdraw

    Nepal asks all rescue teams from 34 nations to withdraw

    World | May 04, 2015, 06:05 PM IST

    Kathmandu: Nepal government on Monday asked hundreds of foreign rescue workers to leave the quake-hit country as immediate relief has already been provided and the remaining tasks will be carried out by its army and

  • chouhan to launch donation drive for relief to quake hit

    Chouhan to launch donation drive for relief to quake-hit

    Politics | May 04, 2015, 02:55 PM IST

    Nepal Bhopal: Appealing people to come forward to help rebuild quake-hit Nepal, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that he will launch a drive tomorrow to collect public donations towards relief there.

  • share nepal s pain hope it bounces back soon pm

    Share Nepal's pain, hope it bounces back soon: PM

    India | May 04, 2015, 02:45 PM IST

    New Delhi: Sharing the “pain” of quake-devastated Nepal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hoped that the “beloved brother” bounces back quickly from its current crisis even as he observed that the task of recovery was

  • 41 indians killed in nepal earthquake

    41 Indians killed in Nepal earthquake

    World | May 04, 2015, 01:26 PM IST

    Kathmandu: At least 41 Indians are among 57 foreigners killed in Nepal in the powerful earthquake that left a trail of devastation and suffering, flattening buildings and uprooting electric poles and trees.  The number of

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