India's updated seismic zonation map aims to reduce the country’s seismic risk by introducing a new highest-risk Zone VI and revising building codes.

Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) remain highly susceptible to significant seismic events due to ...

Appearing before justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, the petitioner told the court that earlier it was considered that ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, a statement from the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) ...

India’s entire Himalayan stretch, spanning from Jammu and Kashmir to Arunachal Pradesh, has now been classified under Zone VI, categorising it as the country’s highest earthquake-prone area. This ...

In October this year, India announced its intention to build Maitri II, the country’s newest research station in Antarctica ...

The Government of India has released the Earthquake Zoning Map 2025. For the first time, the entire Himalayas have been ...

From deadly heatwaves and massive floods to powerful quakes and cyclones, 2025 witnessed severe natural disasters across the ...

The petitioner, who was appearing in person, told the Supreme Court that 75 per cent of the Indian population falls under the ...

In this Special Report, India Today Foreign Affairs Editor Geeta Mohan and Editor, India Today Global Pranay Upadhyay track ...