Manipur Congress seeks Rs 200 crore hailstorm relief for state

Manipur Congress party has requested the Centre to declare the recent hailstorm destruction as a natural disaster and provide a relief of Rs 200 crore to the affected people. Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Keisham Meghachandra in a letter to Prime minister Narendra Modi sought the attention of the Prime minister towards the recent … Read more

Opinion | China’s devastating rainstorms show there’s no room for complacency when it comes to climate risks

Just days before the holiday began, five people were killed and 33 were injured after an intense tornado struck mega city Guangzhou and damaged over 100 factories. 02:17 Dozens killed in highway collapse in China’s rain-hit Guangdong province Dozens killed in highway collapse in China’s rain-hit Guangdong province Guangdong was battered by multiple natural disasters … Read more

Baby Rescued 60 Hours After Being Buried Alive In Philippine Landslide

In an incident that can only be termed a miracle, a 3-year-old was rescued after being trapped for nearly 60 hours in rubble and mud. As many as 63 people are missing after a landslide hit the gold-mining village of Masara in the southern Philippines on Tuesday night. The girl was among the few lucky … Read more

One Of Nostradamus’ Predictions For 2024 Comes True

The New Year’s Day earthquake in Japan has given enough fodder to conspiracy theorists, with many claiming that French seer Nostradamus had already predicted this for 2024. The 16th-century astrologer, in his book “Les Prophecies”, did predict natural calamities and disasters in 2024. People have now linked the prophecy with the tsunami warning issued in … Read more

Woman In Her 90s Rescued Five Days After Deadly Earthquake Hit Japan

A woman in her 90s was pulled alive from under the rubble of a house that collapsed after a major earthquake hit Japan on New Year’s Day. The woman, who has not been identified yet, was rescued late Saturday night, exactly 124 hours after the quake. She was immediately rushed to a local hospital and … Read more

Sighting Of ‘Doomsday Fish’ Linked To Earthquake In Japan

In July last year, divers in Taiwan spotted an oarfish, a rare deep-sea creature also referred to as the “harbinger of death” or the “doomsday fish”. The sighting has now been linked to the earthquake in Japan that has claimed over 60 lives so far. The 7.5-magnitude quake on January 1 that hit Ishikawa Prefecture … Read more

Death toll climbs to 30 After Multiple Earthquakes Hit Japan In A Day

The authorities in Japan are battling against time to rescue people after a series of earthquakes wreaked havoc in the country. At least 30 people have been killed after a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 hit Japan on New Year’s Day. The earthquake forced residents of coastal areas to flee to higher ground … Read more