EDITORIAL: Work together It is a year now since the devastating earthquake on April 25 last year, apart from several strong aftershocks after that. As many as 8,961 people perished and over 22,302 were injured. About a million houses and structures were damaged or destroyed... 25 Apr, 2016
Way to predict earthquakes found Singapore, April 10 Scientists, led by an Indian-origin researcher, have discovered a way to forecast earthquakes based on slow fault movements caused by moving sub layers of Earth. So far, scientists believe that larger earthquakes are... Women 11 Apr, 2016
Earthquake prediction Despite some skeptical scientists about animal communication, the discoveries so far made by the experts in Peru, China and in other parts of the world, show what precisely those inventions mean to the conservationists and nature lovers The most loyal... 01 Jul, 2015
Smithsonian to air documentary on Nepal quake tonight NEW YORK: It’s now a given that every natural disaster, even in a location as remote as Nepal, will be captured by gripping amateur video. The challenge for the Smithsonian Channel was taking this material and making it mean something more. The... Travel 08 Jun, 2015
LETTERS Earthquake research:This is in response to the news brief “Snakes can ‘predict quakes’” (THT, Jan 6). Researchers in Nepal have also been conducting research on the ability of the snakes to predict earthquakes under the Centre for Disaster... 08 Jan, 2007
Snakes can ‘predict quakes’ Scientists reckon they’ve come up with a sure-fire way to predict earthquakes — by watching snakes! Experts at a quake centre in China have been watching snake farms and they believe the creatures can sense a quake up to five days before it... Travel Abroad 05 Jan, 2007
