An early warning centre to provide timely information on oceanic disasters like tsunami will be set up in Hyderabad by September 2007. A meeting of the cabinet committee on economic affairs,......
At least nine people have been killed and 77 people trapped across Taiwan after a powerful earthquake struck the island's eastern coast, CNN reported, citing the National Fire Agency. IMAGE:......
India has developed its own tsunami warning system, barely three years after it was caught off guard when the sea waves spawned by a massive earthquake wreaked havoc along its southern coastline.......
India has progressed extremely well and probably better than any country near the Indian Ocean in establishing a tsunami warning system, an internationally acclaimed tsunami expert said on......
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Centre had sent multiple advance warnings to the Kerala government about possible floods and landslides in the state, starting as early as July......
Tata Consultancy Services said on Friday its Tsunami Early Warning System, developed for the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, has won the Platinum Icon Award for innovative......
In the US, both Clinton and Bush administrations believed that market discipline was superior to regulatory oversight in achieving an appropriate balance between innovation and safety, writes Suman......
The death toll in the country from the killer tsunami waves of Sunday crossed 7,000 with 3,000 casualties reported from the Andaman & Nicobar islands alone.Briefing the media after a meeting of the......
Kicking off the 4th India-ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi said that 'India is one of ASEAN's most active partners.'The Association of South East......
Ratan Tata was at home in south Mumbai late on November 26 when the call came. On the line was a frantic R K Krishna Kumar, head of the Tata group unit that owns the city's luxury Taj Mahal Palace......