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Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude jolts Tibet
As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km, making the region susceptible to aftershocks. Earlier, as well an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 jolted Tibet on March 15th. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
24 March,2025 05:43 PM IST | Mumbai
Tibetan New Year celebration begins with special prayers in Dharamshala
Tibetans celebrate Losar as a festival for three days but due to the tragic earthquake in Tibet this year, they are not celebrating it with great pomp and show. Only necessary rituals are being performed
01 March,2025 10:30 AM IST | Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) | ANI
Over 1,000 Tibetan monks expelled from China's Larung Gar Academy
This action is the most recent in a long line of actions by China to dismantle and reduce the size of the academy, which housed roughly 40,000 Buddhist monastics by the early 2000s
15 February,2025 06:34 PM IST | Beijing | ANI
Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Tibet
The details of both the quakes were shared on X, stating that they occurred at the depth of 10km, making them susceptible to aftershocks
28 January,2025 08:29 AM IST | Tibet | ANI
China's mega hydropower project threat to water security: Arunachal Pradesh CM
Speaking at the inaugural function of a seminar titled 'Environment and Security' in the state capital, Pema Khandu pointed out that the new dam would allow China to control the timing and volume of water flowing downstream, which could have devastating effects during periods of low flow or drought
24 January,2025 07:21 PM IST | Itanagar | mid-day online correspondent
More aid reaches Tibet quake victims as mercury plunges
Work shifts from search and rescue to resettlement and reconstruction
09 January,2025 08:26 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies
Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude in Tibet kills 32 people with tremors felt in Nepal
According to regional disaster relief headquarters, the quake jolted Dingri County in Xigaze in Tibet Autonomous Region in China at 9:05 am Tuesday (Beijing Time)
07 January,2025 03:18 PM IST | Beijing | mid-day online correspondent
India blasts China over dam project, 2 new counties near Ladakh
EAM spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India has never accepted the “illegal” Chinese occupation of Indian territory in the area
04 January,2025 08:32 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Tibetan sweater sellers in Mumbai struggle to keep their tradition alive
As winter approaches, a small community of Tibetan sweater sellers arrives in Mumbai, struggling to keep their tradition alive amid climate change and increasing competition. The once-thriving group is now dwindling
01 November,2024 09:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Spandana Bhura
Chhattisgarh pays tribute to ITBP troopers killed in blast
ITBP troopers Amar Panwar and K Rajesh were killed, and two policemen sustained injuries when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Maoists exploded in Narayanpur district.
21 October,2024 09:21 AM IST | Raipur | Agencies