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India Saw More Earthquakes This Year, Ministers Explains Why
It is common for northern India and Nepal to occasionally experience moderate earthquakes due to fluctuations in seismic activity as the region is situated near active faults, Union Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday.
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Tremors In Delhi As Nepal Hit By 4 Earthquakes: What We Know So Far
According to the National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake occurred in Nepal around 2:51 PM at a depth of 5 kilometer.
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29 Indian Cities And Towns Highly Vulnerable To Earthquakes
Twenty-nine Indian cities and towns, including Delhi and capitals of nine states, fall under "severe" to "very severe" seismic zones - highly vulnerable to earthquakes - according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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95 Per Cent Houses In India Are Vulnerable To Earthquakes, Shows Report
As many as 95 per cent households in the country are vulnerable to earthquakes in different degrees, Building Materials Technology Promotion Council (BMPTC), a government sponsored body for promoting appropriate building technology said in its report.
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Factbox - Foreigners in Nepal at Time of Deadly Earthquake
Here are details released by some foreign governments on citizens who were in Nepal at the time a strong earthquake hit on Saturday, killing more than 3,200 people.
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Bihar Counts Its Losses in Earthquake, Schools Closed Till Tuesday
Over 40 people have been killed and 170 injured in districts bordering Nepal after the second earthquake today, forcing the Bihar government to order the closure of schools across the state, till Tuesday.
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Earthquake Kills 35 in Bihar, Power Disconnected in Some Parts
35 people have died in Bihar after the massive earthquake that hit neighbouring Nepal on Saturday morning.
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More Than 150 Indians Rescued From Earthquake-Hit Nepal Arrive in Delhi: 10 Developments
55 passengers including four infants were brought to Delhi by an Air Force C-130J aircraft, the first batch of Indians evacuated from Nepal, which has been devastated by a 7.9 magnitude earthquake. Another IAF aircraft, C-17, landed shortly after midnight with 102 passengers. The quake on Saturday morning caused massive damage in Nepal's capital Ka...
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Monitoring Situation After Earthquake in India: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she was monitoring the situation after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake was felt across India and Nepal.
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Working to Reach Out to Those Affected, Tweets PM Modi After Massive Earthquake
After termors were felt across India after 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government is trying to reach out to those affected.
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Live Updates: Over 7,000 Killed and 17,000 Injured in Nepal Earthquake
At least 7,271 people have been confirmed dead from the 7.9-magnitude April 25 quake while the number of injured has risen to 14,267, with Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat saying the death toll is expected to climb "much higher".
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India Saw More Earthquakes This Year, Ministers Explains Why
It is common for northern India and Nepal to occasionally experience moderate earthquakes due to fluctuations in seismic activity as the region is situated near active faults, Union Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday.
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Tremors In Delhi As Nepal Hit By 4 Earthquakes: What We Know So Far
According to the National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake occurred in Nepal around 2:51 PM at a depth of 5 kilometer.
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29 Indian Cities And Towns Highly Vulnerable To Earthquakes
Twenty-nine Indian cities and towns, including Delhi and capitals of nine states, fall under "severe" to "very severe" seismic zones - highly vulnerable to earthquakes - according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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95 Per Cent Houses In India Are Vulnerable To Earthquakes, Shows Report
As many as 95 per cent households in the country are vulnerable to earthquakes in different degrees, Building Materials Technology Promotion Council (BMPTC), a government sponsored body for promoting appropriate building technology said in its report.
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Factbox - Foreigners in Nepal at Time of Deadly Earthquake
Here are details released by some foreign governments on citizens who were in Nepal at the time a strong earthquake hit on Saturday, killing more than 3,200 people.
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Bihar Counts Its Losses in Earthquake, Schools Closed Till Tuesday
Over 40 people have been killed and 170 injured in districts bordering Nepal after the second earthquake today, forcing the Bihar government to order the closure of schools across the state, till Tuesday.
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Earthquake Kills 35 in Bihar, Power Disconnected in Some Parts
35 people have died in Bihar after the massive earthquake that hit neighbouring Nepal on Saturday morning.
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More Than 150 Indians Rescued From Earthquake-Hit Nepal Arrive in Delhi: 10 Developments
55 passengers including four infants were brought to Delhi by an Air Force C-130J aircraft, the first batch of Indians evacuated from Nepal, which has been devastated by a 7.9 magnitude earthquake. Another IAF aircraft, C-17, landed shortly after midnight with 102 passengers. The quake on Saturday morning caused massive damage in Nepal's capital Ka...
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Monitoring Situation After Earthquake in India: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she was monitoring the situation after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake was felt across India and Nepal.
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Working to Reach Out to Those Affected, Tweets PM Modi After Massive Earthquake
After termors were felt across India after 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government is trying to reach out to those affected.
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Live Updates: Over 7,000 Killed and 17,000 Injured in Nepal Earthquake
At least 7,271 people have been confirmed dead from the 7.9-magnitude April 25 quake while the number of injured has risen to 14,267, with Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat saying the death toll is expected to climb "much higher".
