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Uttarakhand: Nearly 40 pilgrims stuck after a portion of hill collapses

September 24, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Nearly 40 pilgrims travelling to Kailash and Mansarover were stuck in Uttarakhand after a portion of a hill collapsed on Saturday, September 24, 2022. The pilgrims were stuck at the Tawaghat Lipulekh National Highway as a large portion of the hill fell on the road near the Najang Tamba village of Uttarakhand on […]

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Uttarakhand: Debris blocks NH-109 at Rudraprayag

September 22, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The National Highway (NH)-109 at Rudraprayag was blocked on Thursday, September 22, 2022, with long queues of vehicles after a sudden landslide led to the accumulation of the debris near a hill near Tarsali village of Rudraprayag in Uttarakhand. The debris-blockage on the National Highway led to long queues of vehicles on both […]

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Heavy rains lash Thane district of Maharashtra

September 16, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: The Thane district of Maharashtra witnessed heavy rainfall on Friday, September 16, 2022. The copious rainfall led to severe water logging thereby resulting in heavy traffic across the cities. Several videos featuring inundated areas have been making rounds on the internet. According to authorities, rivers Kundalika, Ulhas and Kalu in the district have crossed […]

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket crashes minutes after lift-off

September 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: An uncrewed Blue Origin rocket crashed minutes after lifting off from West Texas. The Jeff Bezos-owned space travel company was carrying payloads before crashing on the earth’s surface. The first launch accident resulted in the rocket breaking apart as the capsule carrying experiments floated safely back to earth through a parachute. The rocket […]

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Over one-third of Pakistan is underwater : ESA

September 3, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Latest satellite images from the European Space Agency (ESA) showed the extent of the damage caused by the monsoon-induced floods and revealed that over one-third of Pakistan is underwater. The images suggest that an overflowing river Indus has created a long lake, up to approximately 10 kilometres wide. An ESA image showcased the […]

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Depression weakens into a well-marked low pressure area: IMD

August 23, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed regarding the depression over Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. The department is constantly monitoring the movement of the depression and the meteorological changes and wind pressure systems surrounding it. The department had predicted the depression over Northeast MP and adjoining south UP on Monday. According […]

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Assam Floods: Locals seek refuge on embankments, highways

June 25, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Several residents from the Nagaon district of Assam are forced to seek refuge on embankments and highways as major regions of the district continue to remain inundated. Most residents were found sleeping in tents beside highways as their homes are still under water. According to reports, ten people died within 24 hours, thereby […]

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Tremblor of magnitude 4.3 strikes Arunachal Pradesh

May 24, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: An earthquake with a magnitude intensity of 4.3 on the Richter scale struck the Pangin and adjoining districts of Arunachal Pradesh during the early hours of Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) shared seismographs on Twitter, highlighting the affected areas. “Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred on May 24, 2022, […]

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Tremblor of magnitude 4.0 jolts Myanmar

May 23, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: An earthquake with a magnitude intensity of 4.0 on the Richter scale jolted India’s neighbouring country Myanmar on Monday, May 23, 2022. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) shared a seismograph on Twitter, highlighting the affected areas. “Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred on May 25, 2022, 09:26 IST on latitude 22.49 and longitude […]

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Tremblor of magnitude 3.7 strikes Ladakh

May 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A mild earthquake measuring a magnitude intensity of 3.7 on the Richter scale struck the Kargil district of Ladakh on Wednesday, 18 May 2022. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) shared seismographs highlighting the affected areas on Twitter. Informing about the tremblor, the NCS tweeted, “Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 occurred on May 18, […]