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GSI to assess landslide threat around Bhakra

Bhakra Dam. File photo   Vijay Mohan Tribune News Service Chandigarh, November 24 Faced with increasing freak weather events and…

5 years ago

56% area of India prone to earthquakes: IIIT-H study

NDMA, IIIT-H develop Earthquake Disaster Risk Index for cities from high seismic zones An Earthquake Disaster Risk Index (EDRI), prepared…

5 years ago

BBMP to pay a pittance for Hulimavu havoc

Only 319 out of the 800-odd households that suffered damages in Sunday’s floods in Hulimavau are eligible for government compensation. And…

5 years ago

People living under cyclone risk have tripled since 1971: Professor Kerry Emanuel

He was speaking at the conference titled ‘Prediction skill of extreme precipitation events and tropical cyclones: present status and future…

5 years ago

Delhi worse than hell, people are living in gas chamber: SC

NEW DELHI: Noting that 45% of its garbage remained unattended and piled up on roads even as Delhi had virtually…

5 years ago

Air quality dips further in Delhi-NCR, intensity of rains deciding factor

Pollution levels in Delhi-National Capital Region increased marginally on Tuesday, mainly due to slow wind speed, while the situation in…

5 years ago

The Countries With The Highest Levels Of Poverty For Retirees [Infographic]

A recent report showed that 12.6 percent of people aged 65 and over in OECD countries are living in relative income poverty.…

5 years ago

Hulimavu lake bund breached, several houses flooded in Bengaluru

About 250 families had been affected and efforts were on to shift them to safety and provide food, the City…

5 years ago

दिल्ली और उत्तराखंड में भूकंप के झटके, रिक्टर स्केल पर 5.0 रही तीव्रता

दिल्ली में भूकंप के झटके महसूस किए गए हैं. रिक्टर स्केल पर भूकंप की तीव्रता 5 मापी गई है. हालांकि…

5 years ago

गुजरात के कई हिस्सों में भूकंप के झटके, रिक्टर स्केल पर 4.3 रही तीव्रता

अहमदाबाद. गुजरात (Gujarat) के कच्छ (Kutch) जिले में सोमवार की शाम को 4.3 तीव्रता का भूकंप (Earthquake) आया. अधिकारियों ने…

5 years ago

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