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September 19, 2011 2:04 PM

49 killed as earthquake rocks India, Nepal

The death toll on Sunday evening's earthquake has risen to 49 in India. 35 people have died in Sikkim in powerful earthquake, eight in Bihar and six in West Bengal. Seven each are reported to have been killed in Nepal and Tibet with the total toll in the quake rising to 63. Over a hundred peopl...

September 19, 2011 12:54 PM

44 killed as earthquake rocks India, Nepal

The death toll in last evening's powerful earthquake rose to 44 with 18 people being killed in Sikkim, eight in Bihar, four in West Bengal, and seven each in Nepal and Tibet even as rescue and relief operations were today stepped up in the affected areas. Over a hundred people have been injured...

September 19, 2011 12:29 PM

Death toll rises as earthquake rocks India, Nepal

September 19, 2011 9:29 AM

27 killed, several injured as 6.8 magnitude quake jolts India

At least 27 people killed and over 100 injured in Sikkim, West Bengal and Bihar in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake last evening. The epicentre of the quake - the biggest in two decades, was located at Mangan and Sakyong areas, over 50 kilometres from Gangtok on the Sikkim-Nepal border. The quake claimed ...

September 19, 2011 8:59 AM

27 killed, several injured as 6.8 magnitude quake jolts India, Nepal

At least 27 people were killed and 100 injured in India and Nepal in a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake. The epicenter of the quake- the biggest in two decades, was located at Mangan and Sakyong areas, over 50 kilometres from Gangtok on the Sikkim-Nepal border. The quake claimed 9 lives in Sikkim, ...

September 19, 2011 8:14 AM

Anti Terrorist Squad arrests an alleged ISI agent in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, an alleged trained ISI agent has been arrested by the sleuths of Anti Terrorist Squad, ATS, of state police from Rail Bazar locality in Kanpur on Sunday. A police spokesperson told AIR Lucknow correspondent that he has been identified as Faizal Rehman from Ranchi in Jharkhand. Poli...

September 19, 2011 8:08 AM

25 killed, several injured as 6.8 magnitude quake jolts India, Nepal

At least 25 people were killed and 100 injured in India and Nepal in a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake. The epicenter of the quake- the biggest in two decades, was located at Mangan and Sakyong areas, over 50 kilometres from Gangtok on the Sikkim-Nepal border. The quake claimed 9 lives in Sikkim, ...

September 18, 2011 11:10 PM

Severe Quake jolts northern and eastern India,2 killed in Sikkim

An earthquake with an intensity of 6.8 on the Richter scale on Sunday jolted the Northern and Eastern parts of the country.The Director, Indian Meteorological Department, Mr. R. C. Vasisht told AIR that the epicentre of the quake was located at Latitude 27.7 degree North and Longitude 88.2 degree Ea...

September 18, 2011 11:09 PM

Earth Quake: PM takes stocks of situation, IAF aircraft rushed

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh spoke to the Chief Minister of Sikkim and assured him of all help in the wake of earthquake. He also directed the cabinet secretary to call an emergency meeting of National Disaster Management Authority to take stock of the situation. Two IAF aircraft were rushe...

September 18, 2011 11:02 PM

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