Under this revised classification, almost the entire Himalayan and sub-Himalayan region, including the Darjeeling hills, the ...

The late Hollywood icon's custom-built Brentwood residence was first listed earlier this year for $29 million.

India updates earthquake safety rules, urging stronger preparedness nationwide, especially across the highly vulnerable Northeast region.

Each house will be a three-bedroom prefabricated “Smart Home” built with earthquake- and flood-resistant technology, complete with cowsheds and basic amenities, they said, adding that all houses ...

Experts from home and abroad have urged immediate action to avert a humanitarian catastrophe, if strong earthquake may hit ...

Palghar: A recent research paper has highlighted how frequent low-intensity earthquakes are causing significant damage to ...

A research paper reveals the severe impact of frequent low-magnitude earthquakes on housing in Maharashtra's Palghar district. Tribal communities suffer most due to poverty and inadequate funding. The ...

We’ve all seen footage of entire neighbourhoods flattened by a big storm, and sights like that have always made me wonder. Is ...

As the tectonic plate boundary lies close to Sylhet, the region is at high risk of devastating earthquakes. “In addition, the ...

Despite 20 years of warnings, country lacks a central body for emergency preparedness, and efforts to upgrade old buildings ...

The earthquake of November 21 once again exposed the serious weaknesses in Bangladesh's built environment. At least 10 people ...