Kolkata, May 01: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.4 in the richter scale hit the Andaman Island region at about 2.45 PM today. The depth of the earthquake was measured as 10 km, IMD said in a statement.Reports of damage to properties or life have not been received so far, it said. The earthquake comes within […]
New Delhi, April 30 : Reaching out to earthquake victims evacuated from Nepal, the Railways has made travel for them free of cost besides arranging special trains. A special railway reservation counter has also been set up at Delhi’s T-3 International Airport so that evacuees can reach their destination within India without any hassle. All […]
Chandigarh, April 30: A 13-year-old girl died and her mother was seriously injured in Punjab when they had to jump out of a moving Orbit Bus (private bus) to escape molestation. Following this the bus staff were booked for murder, police said on Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday evening near Moga town, 175 […]
London, April 30: A cartoonist who designed the front page of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, said he will no longer draw the Prophet Mohammad, media reported on Thursday. The magazine’s office in Paris was attacked on January 7. The two Islamaist attackers — Cherif and Said Kouachi — killed at least 12 people […]
Kathmandu, April 30: Over 100 aftershocks have jolted Nepal since Saturday, prompting thousands to flee Kathmandu and forcing many to live outdoors. A total of 110 aftershocks measuring above 4 on the Richter scale have shaken the country till Thursday morning. Nepal was devastated by a massive earthquake on Saturday, killing over 5,000 people. People […]