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Effective deterrence cornerstone of defence policy: Prez

A force that can be deployed any time to protect sovereignty of the country is essential for effective deterrence which is the cornerstone of country's defence policy, President Pranab Mukherjee......

Earthquake jolts Gujarat, no damages reported

An earthquake, measuring 5 on the Richter Scale, jolted many parts of Gujarat in the wee hours of Thursday, but there were no reports of damage to property or loss of life. A moderate earthquake......

Two mild quakes jolt parts of Gujarat, Maharashtra

Tremors were felt on Saturday in Mumbai and parts of Western Maharashtra and Konkan and Kutch in Gujarat following an earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter Scale. No damage to life and......

A warning system for devastating quakes, courtesy IIT

Two students of IIT Gandhinagar are working on an early warning system that will help minimise the damage of massive earthquakes, reports Prasanna D ZoreThe distance between the epicentre near the......

NPCIL to revisit safeguards at nuclear plants

The Nuclear Power Corporation has said it would revisit safety standards at all atomic power plants in the country in the wake of the nuclear crisis in tsunami-struck Japan."We will sincerely......

India Inc wakes up to Kashmir disaster

A study after the 2001 Gujarat earthquake had rated the industry's rehabilitation efforts as "poor". If a similar survey were to be conducted in the aftermath of the Kashmir quake, corporate India......

Earthquake-hit Kutch rebuilt in record time

A little over four years after a severe earthquake jolted Gujarat's Kutch district, the state government has constructed a 1,24,000 house township. The rehabilitation project was assisted by the......

Irda weighs earthquake pool

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority has been mulling establishing an earthquake pool in India.The proposal is expected to be submitted in the next few months. C S Rao, chairman,......

Modern India's most ambitious project

It is an extraordinary project that involves building a 64 km dam and turning a part of the Arabian Sea into a freshwater lake. It will take at least 20 years to build and if it ever gets off the......

Finance minister's Budget Speech

The following is the speech that Finance Minister Jaswant Singh made in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday while presenting the Interim Budget for 2004-05.Mr Speaker,1. I rise to present an Interim Budget,......

Aamir on Narmada: I won't apologise

Aamir Khanaddressed a press conference outside his home in Khar, north Mumbai,saying he will not apologise about his commentson the Narmada issue."I am saying exactly what the Supreme Court has......

Test your epic gyaan

Every once in a while, Bollywood has made a film dedicated to freedom fighters and patriotism. While some like Gandhi have become classics, others like Bose: The Forgotten Hero have not been......

Lagaan trivia all the way

Chale Chalo: The Making Of An Epic is the first film of its kind to chronicle a Hindi film. Named for a song in the film, Chale Chalo is based on the making of the Oscar-nominated Lagaan (2002)......

People speak for bhuj earthquake

QNA

Q. Is there any river or city gone under the Earth becuase of Earthquake ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-any-river-or-city-gone-under-the-earth-becuase-of-e/24614995/answers/

Q. Those who will survive the 3rd world war are suppose to be almost super human with better brain. Do you think they will be able to lead the evolution up to the real human glory ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. yes,think positive always.after earthquakes when part of the effected in which who all survives they do bring up and make glory in human kind e.g...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/those-who-will-survive-the-3rd-world-war-are-suppose-to-be-a/24614995/answers/16534605

Q. WHO IS BETTER NARENDRA MODI OR RAHUL GANDHI ? AND WHY?
Prakash Chandra: A. Narendra Modi is an honest, capable man who has taken Gujarat to greater heights of prosperity.The biggest challenge which Narendra Modi had to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-better-narendra-modi-or-rahul-gandhi--and-why/16522533/answers/13515928

Q. Why do Dogs bark before an Earthquick?
Vishal: A. Not only do they bark, but they also become uncontrollable. Some of them even cry before an earthquake. Remember the 26 Jan 2001 Bhuj earthquake?...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-do-dogs-bark-before-an-earthquick/13514119/answers/13409446

Q. " The 3 mistakes in my life" by chetan Bhagat.. Did any one find it interesting.. wats it about actually..wat are the 3 mistakes.. wat he meant to say us?
Ankit Shivam: A. Too good. But nothing can be better than Five point someone, This is what I think. I am done with the 3 mistakes. Its the businessman who does the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/quot-the-3-mistakes-in-my-lifequot-by-chetan-bhagat..-did-an/13409437/answers/9957462

Web results for Bhuj Earthquake

Tehri dam issue returns to haunt MM Joshi

has resurfaced once again much to the chagrin of senior BJP leader and MP from Varanasi Murli Manohar Joshi. The leader had headed the committee on... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/varanasi/Tehri-dam-issue-returns-to-haunt-MM-Joshi/articleshow/19997847.cms

What if an earthquake strikes?

The lessons from the earthquakes that rocked Uttarkashi in 1991, Latur in 1993, Bhuj in 2001 and Kashmir in 2005 have been forgotten. ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/1830439/editorial-dna-edit-what-if-an-earthquake-strikes

Study

Delhi-NCR was shaken for the third time in two weeks when an earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck at the Kashmir-Himachal border on... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Highrises-not-equipped-to-handle-major-tremors-Study/articleshow/19848758.cms

Nitish stresses on making buildings earthquake-proof

Patna, Apr 26 (PTI) There is a need to make buildings earthquake-proof and these constructions should comply to green norms, Bihar Chief Minister... ...

http://www.ptinews.com/news/3585809_Nitish-stresses-on-making-buildings-earthquake-proof

Seers not politicians helped India progress, says Modi at Ramdev's ashram

Gujarat CM Narendra Modi addresses seers after Sant Samaj's support for Modi-as-PM. I am happy to be meeting the seers at this pious place.This is... ...

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/narendra-modi-addresses-seers-after-ramdevs-endorsement-for-modi-as-pm/1/267876.html

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Bhuj Earthquake

News for Bhuj Earthquake

Effective deterrence cornerstone of defence policy: Prez

Earthquake jolts Gujarat, no damages reported

Two mild quakes jolt parts of Gujarat, Maharashtra

A warning system for devastating quakes, courtesy IIT

NPCIL to revisit safeguards at nuclear plants

India Inc wakes up to Kashmir disaster

Earthquake-hit Kutch rebuilt in record time

Irda weighs earthquake pool

Modern India's most ambitious project

Finance minister's Budget Speech

Aamir on Narmada: I won't apologise

Test your epic gyaan

Lagaan trivia all the way

People speak for bhuj earthquake

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