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Indonesia: New tsunami alert after 2nd quake
Hours after the 8.6 earthquake, the Aceh province in Indonesia was hit by another quake of 8.2 magnitude.
Factbox: Largest earthquakes since 1900
A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck Japan and a big tsunami followed, killing more than 15,000 people.
Why tsunami is unlikely after Indonesia quake
Strike-slip earthquakes are completely horizontal and there is no vertical displacement.
Costner wanted Princess Diana in 'Bodyguard 2'
Kevin Costner says Princess Diana was keen on being a part of the sequel to Whitney Houston starrer 'Bodyguard'.
Map: Countries most threatened by tsunamis
India and its neighbouring countries face a high degree of threat from tsunamis.
HC moved to ban teachers from political posts
KOCHI: Political activities by aided school teachers should be declared unconstitutional, demanded a petition filed in the Kerala ..
Technopark-TBI, TUV India sign MoU
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With the objective of availing easier ISO Certification for incubated companies from Technopark, Technopark-TB..
KMRL gets a slushy job
KOCHI: The Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has entrusted Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC) with carrying o..
Microsoft to struggle in tablet market
Gartner said it saw Microsoft winning 4 per cent of the market in 2012.
Local boys win campus quiz
The International Finals of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2012 witnessed one of the most exciting and enthralling battle of wits. Afte..
Apple market value hits $600 bn for the first time
Apple's market capitalisation is still well below Microsoft's 1999 record if inflation is taken into account.
Unique road numbers to check fund duplication
BANGALORE: It looks like finally Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has found a solution to avoid allocation of funds to th..
Earphones prove fatal for student
BANGALORE: A 29-year-old BHM student was knocked down by a train when she was crossing the railway track at Doddanekundi Rai..
Pak rapidly developing its nuke arsenal: report
Pakistan is spending about $ 2.5 billion a year to develop such weapons.
Revisiting Rev John and his legacy
CHENNAI: Every year, Founders Day is given a moment of respect at the Madras Christian College (MCC). Scottish Missionary Rev Joh..
Bihar: Rupam Pathak gets life for killing BJP MLA
The judge had pronounced Rupam guilty of stabbing Rajkishore Keshri to death in Purnia town on January 4, 2011.