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Magnitude 7.4 quake in Philippines triggers tsunami warning

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 on the Richter scale jolted Mindanao, The Philippines on Saturday, reported the National Centre for Seismology. IMAGE: A beach in The Philippines. Image used......

Tsunami warning centre in Hyderabad by 2007

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,......

Jaya seeks tsunami warning centre in TN

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has written to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh requesting to set up a tsunami warning centre in Chennai.Such a centre would "psychologically reassure the......

Kerala was warned early about landslides, but...: Shah

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......

Strong earthquake kills at least 9 in Taiwan, sparks tsunami fears

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:......

TCS' tsunami warning system wins award

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......

Mahindra's ambitious plan to become future-ready

IMAGE: Mahindra & Mahindrda chairman Anand Mahindra. Photograph: Courtesy, via Twitter. E-mobility is only one among the several fronts on which Mahindra is waging a battle of aspirations, to......

How to revive Mumbai as an urban centre

Life gets evermore surreal in this city. Two buildings have collapsed over the last fortnight in the heart of the city, killing more than 10 people. One had been certified as being perfectly safe......

Smart pens, pillows, wardrobes!

'Smart homes' will soon become a reality, involving a set of intelligent home appliances that could understand users' needs including old people, those with movement disabilities, low vision,......

FM sees little fiscal impact of disaster

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......

How Tokyo is preparing for 2020 Olympics

Tokyo 2020 organisers hold earthquake drill at Olympics venue IMAGE: A disaster drill is held at Ariake Gymnastics Centre, a venue of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, in......

Galle cricket stadium to be rebuilt

Cricket officials in Sri Lanka have confirmed that the Galle International Stadium will be rebuilt after it was destroyed by last December's tsunami.The affirmation ended fears that one of the......

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