News for 'tremors'

Houses damaged, cracks on roads as quake hits Mizoram

Houses damaged, cracks on roads as quake hits Mizoram

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga of all possible support from the Centre after the earthquake hit the northeastern state.

Why global markets are feeling tremors from China's meltdown

Why global markets are feeling tremors from China's meltdown

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

The WTO toolkit provides various instruments to deal with such situations - anti-dumping duties, countervailing duties and safeguard measures.

Global IPO tremors hit Indian shores

Global IPO tremors hit Indian shores

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

Global trend has affected Indian markets too, as two reputed IPOs were withdrawn due to lack of investor response.

5.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan, tremors felt in Kashmir

5.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan, tremors felt in Kashmir

Rediff.com2 Jan 2016

A moderate intensity earthquake rocked Kashmir valley on Saturday afternoon, triggering panic among the residents.

Mystery blast-like noise rattles Bengaluru, nearby areas

Mystery blast-like noise rattles Bengaluru, nearby areas

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

A mysterious noise, like that of an explosion, rattled southern parts of the Bengaluru urban district, parts of Ramanagara district and Hosur in neighbouring Tamil Nadu on Friday, sending people into a tizzy.

5.2 intensity tremors rock Nepal

5.2 intensity tremors rock Nepal

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

The temblor was described as one of moderate intensity.

India feels the tremors from global markets

India feels the tremors from global markets

Rediff.com6 Feb 2010

A global selloff over Europe's sovereign debt problems and weak US economic data had a bruising effect on Indian stock markets today.

WATCH VIDEOS: Quake rocks Indonesia, tremors in India

WATCH VIDEOS: Quake rocks Indonesia, tremors in India

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

A massive quake measuring 8.7 on the Richter Scale rattled northern Sumatra in Indonesia on Wednesday, at around 2:38 pm. A tsunami warning has now been issued by the US Geological Survey after the quake.

Radia Tremor: How Unitech got entangled in the tapes

Radia Tremor: How Unitech got entangled in the tapes

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

With the managing director out on bail & being questioned in relation to the 2G spectrum scam, the company is still not out of the mess.

Moderate quake jolts Delhi NCR, Chennai, eastern India

Moderate quake jolts Delhi NCR, Chennai, eastern India

Rediff.com22 May 2014

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale on Wednesday night jolted Delhi, National Capital Region, Chennai and parts of eastern and northern India including West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to properties.

Mild earthquake hits Delhi, no damage reported

Mild earthquake hits Delhi, no damage reported

Rediff.com10 Oct 2015

A medium-intensity earthquake measuring 3.0 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the national capital early on Friday.

Indian reactors will soon shut on slightest tremor

Indian reactors will soon shut on slightest tremor

Rediff.com15 Apr 2011

Not taking any chance of India facing Fukushima-type nuclear disaster, the government is gearing up India's nuclear power plants and other reactors for automatic shutdown, requiring no human intervention, if any earthquakes of the least intensity strikes.

Prepare yourself for the IIFT 2007 tremors

Prepare yourself for the IIFT 2007 tremors

Rediff.com23 Nov 2007

What it takes to prepare for the IIFT entrance exam, with a mock test.

'We are sitting on a time bomb'

'We are sitting on a time bomb'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2023

'An earthquake of a slightly higher magnitude in the Western Himalayan region is going to be catastrophic -- not just because of the fragility of the region but because of how densely we have occupied it.'

12 killed, over 100 injured as string of quakes strike China

12 killed, over 100 injured as string of quakes strike China

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

"As so far, 12 people died and another 125 were injured," China Daily reported.

26 killed, over 300 injured in PoK after quake jolts Pakistan

26 killed, over 300 injured in PoK after quake jolts Pakistan

Rediff.com24 Sep 2019

Pakistan Meteorological Department's earthquake centre said the 5.8-magnitude earthquake was located near the mountainous city of Jehlum in Punjab province.

7.5 Hindu Kush quake jolts North India; 2 armymen injured in J&K

7.5 Hindu Kush quake jolts North India; 2 armymen injured in J&K

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

The earthquake epicentred in the Hindukush mountain range in Afghanistan struck at around 2.40 pm, sending ripples across several states like Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi- National Capital Region, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Rajasthan.

Delhi rattled by 4 earthquakes in 3 hours

Delhi rattled by 4 earthquakes in 3 hours

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

Slight tremors of 3.1 magnitude were felt in the national capital region on Monday night. The slight-intensity quake occurred at 12:41 am and the epicentre was Delhi, an India Meteorological Department report said.

Italy once again rocked by 6.6 magnitude quake

Italy once again rocked by 6.6 magnitude quake

Rediff.com30 Oct 2016

The world famous Basilica of St Benedict in Norcia and other buildings have been destroyed, with the streets of the town now covered in rubble from the tremor.

J-K: Woman dies of heart attack while fleeing during quake

J-K: Woman dies of heart attack while fleeing during quake

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Fresh tremors on Wednesday shook Bhaderwah belt of Doda district where a panic-stricken elderly woman died of a heart attack while fleeing from her home.

'Smarter people will bend the law'

'Smarter people will bend the law'

Rediff.com3 Mar 2022

'You may put hundreds of checks and balances but human beings are ingenious.'

Can Azad Hope To Be J-K CM?

Can Azad Hope To Be J-K CM?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2022

As of now, Azad couldn't be in the BJP leadership's calculus. The BJP has been trying to drill into the J&K electorate that this time around the UT would most certainly have a Hindu chief minister, explains Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on Kashmir affairs.

Olympian Bindra reveals he suffered from neurological condition in 2014

Olympian Bindra reveals he suffered from neurological condition in 2014

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

Bindra, who won a gold medal in 10m Air Rifle event in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, was speaking at a session at the India Today Conclave 2017 in Mumbai.

Delhi epicentre of 2nd quake in less than 24 hrs

Delhi epicentre of 2nd quake in less than 24 hrs

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

The quake, with its epicentre near Wazirpur in northeast Delhi, occurred at 1.26 pm at a shallow depth of 5 km, said JL Gautam, Head (Operations) at NCS, an institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.

'Nitish Kumar has to choose between dignity and power'

'Nitish Kumar has to choose between dignity and power'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

As the ruling alliance starts feeling the tremors, discussions on new equations have also started, reports Satyavrat Mishra.

Earthquake rocks northeast, Odisha

Earthquake rocks northeast, Odisha

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

The tremor struck at 6:53 am in Assam at a latitude 26.3 degree North and 92.0 degree East with its epicentre at a depth of 16 km in Darrang district

Fire at Assam gas well periphery doused

Fire at Assam gas well periphery doused

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

Though no peripheral burning is taking place at the moment at the well's site at Baghjan, the company has declared an area up to 1.5 km radius as "red zone" to avoid any untoward incident and harm to the general public.

22 killed, over 300 injured in earthquake in Balochistan

22 killed, over 300 injured in earthquake in Balochistan

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

A powerful 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted a mountainous part of Pakistan's Balochistan province early on Thursday, resulting in collapse of several houses that left at least 22 people dead and over 300 others injured, officials said.

Wreckage of US chopper found in Nepal; toll reaches 117

Wreckage of US chopper found in Nepal; toll reaches 117

Rediff.com15 May 2015

Rescuers in quake-hit Nepal on Friday located three charred bodies and the wreckage of a US Marine helicopter that went missing while delivering aid in the devastated Himalayan nation as death toll from the fresh quake reached 117 amid three fresh tremors.

Three quakes rock Kashmir, no damage reported

Three quakes rock Kashmir, no damage reported

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

Three earthquakes on Monday shook Kashmir within an hour but there were no reports of any damage caused anywhere in the valley.

5.2 earthquake rocks Kashmir

5.2 earthquake rocks Kashmir

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

A moderate intensity earthquake on Saturday shook the Kashmir Valley but there were no immediate reports of any casualty or damage.

4.9 quake felt in Delhi, adjoining areas

4.9 quake felt in Delhi, adjoining areas

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

A slight intensity quake with western Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat as its epicentre shook the capital and adjoining areas early Tuesday morning.

Now, a 3.4 earthquake in Arabian Sea off Mumbai

Now, a 3.4 earthquake in Arabian Sea off Mumbai

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in the Arabia Sea, the Met office in Mumbai said.

5 killed as massive quake rattles north Chile

5 killed as massive quake rattles north Chile

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

A major earthquake just offshore rattled Chileans, killing five people and shaking the Earth so strongly the tremor was felt in places across South America.

Long Covid has more than 200 symptoms: Study

Long Covid has more than 200 symptoms: Study

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

The most common symptoms were fatigue, post-exertional malaise -- worsening of symptoms after physical or mental exertion -- and cognitive dysfunction, often called brain fog.

Sikkim: Another 6.8 quake creates panic

Sikkim: Another 6.8 quake creates panic

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

People scampered out of their homes on Thursday as a mild tremor hit the Sikkim capital only four days after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake had caused large-scale deaths and devastations in the state, northeast region and some other parts of the country.

4.9 quake hits Kashmir Valley

4.9 quake hits Kashmir Valley

Rediff.com14 May 2011

An earthquake of 4.9 magnitude shook the Kashmir Valley on Saturday but there were no reports of any loss in the tremor, officials said.

Iceland Changes You Forever

Iceland Changes You Forever

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

The story of Iceland is the story of life, notes Payal Singh Mohanka after a recent journey to that fascinating land.

Quake in Pakistan: Toll rises to 37, over 452 injured

Quake in Pakistan: Toll rises to 37, over 452 injured

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Figures showed that the worst-hit was Mirpur with 24 dead, nine in Jatlan and one person lost his life in Jhelum.

Two killed, 70 injured in Assam earthquake

Two killed, 70 injured in Assam earthquake

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

An earthquake, which hit Myanmar, triggered tremors in parts of Kolkata, Guwahati, Patna, Bhubaneswar and, also, Delhi.