Tsunami news for New Delhi, India

India has more disasters waiting, warn experts 24 Jan 2005
...in New Delhi. An international expert told the Indian Express newspaper India had previously turned a deaf ear to repeated warnings it needed a tsunami alert ... Sify,

Tsunami makes India's nuke workers jittery 24 Jan 2005
...in the world. New Delhi had earlier said that tsunami water had made its way into the nuclear facility. "Information reaching us ... Washington Times,

The emerging Bay of Bengal 24 Jan 2005
The tsunami contributed to this by causing India to reach across the bay to help ... partly from a Unified Relief Command in the Andaman Islands, New Delhi sent a ... Asia Times Online,

Tsunami not to affect PC market in Asia-Pacific: IDC 24 Jan 2005
NEW DELHI, JAN 24: Sales of personal computers in Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan ... and bouyancy in market is expected to continue despite tsunami disaster last ... Financial Express,

‘Corporates have scams to relish’ 24 Jan 2005
NEW DELHI, JANUARY 24: Here is a reality check for those corporates who are still gloating over their outpouring of sympathy for the Asian tsunami. ... Indian Express,

'Disabled in Andamans worst hit by tsunami': 24 Jan 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 24 : Disabled people in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are the worst hit in the Dec 26 tsunami, as they could not escape to high ... New Kerala,

Earthquake jolts the Andamans: 24 Jan 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 24 ... jolted the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but officials said it was a part of aftershocks continuing since the tsunami disaster. ... New Kerala,

GM Harikrishna raises money for tsunami victims: 24 Jan 2005
...[Sports India]: New Delhi, Jan 24 ... P Harikrishna simultaneously took on 10 woman players in an online chess series to raise funds for the tsunami victims. ... New Kerala,

Unctad favours import sop for tsunami-hit countries 24 Jan 2005
NEW DELHI, JAN 24: In a move to speed up recovery of economies devastated by the tsunami waves, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad ... Financial Express,

Year 2005 to be disaster awareness year: Sibal: 24 Jan 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 24 : With the destruction caused by tsunami fresh in mind, government has decided to dedicate this year to disaster awareness. ... New Kerala,

A World of Help 24 Jan 2005
...week raised its calculation of the national death toll from the tsunami to more ... 15-17 in New Delhi, Bombay, Madras, Calcutta and Jakarta among a random sample ... TIME

Emerging Hope from Heaps of Devastation 24 Jan 2005
Navies of the four countries for the massive relief operation in Tsunami-hit countries ... partnership between India and the US, the fact that New Delhi decided to ... Navhind Times,

Two quakes -- and rumors of a third -- rattle nerves in Asia ... 24 Jan 2005
...said AK Shukla, a director of the government-run Meteorology Department in New Delhi. ... 26 tsunami -- went on the radio and the head of the government agency in ... China Post,

Indian Christians keep their faith in wake of tsunami 24 Jan 2005
Rev Pradhan joined a church consultation on tsunami and disaster management in New Delhi last week. He reported that almost the ... ChristianToday,

Lewis denies comeback 24 Jan 2005
New Delhi: World junior champion Grandmaster P. Harikrishna simultaneously took on 10 woman players in an online chess series to raise funds for the tsunami ... Calcutta Telegraph,

East meets west in musical confluence 24 Jan 2005
2005 was called off in the wake of the tsunami devastation, but ... The group’s going to assault Colombo, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chandigarh, New Delhi, Lahore and ... Calcutta Telegraph,

New Delhi's tsunami aid phobia misplaced Jan 8, 2005
...the context of India initially declining all foreign government aid following the tsunami disaster. Although many commentators have praised New Delhi for its ... Times of India,

Getting DC to Delhi Jan 23, 2005
Focusing on the recent tsunami disaster, the delegation talked about India’s ... the concept of sister cities for Washington, DC, and New Delhi, which was very ... Economic Times,

BRAIN STORMING SESSION ON TSUNAMI OPENS IN NEW DELHI Jan 21, 2005
Inaugurating the two-day Brain Storming Session on the Great Tsunami of December 26, 2004, here today, Shri Sibal said that nature will continue to strike us ... Press Information Bureau (press release),

India-Thailand come together to gather Blood for tsunami victims: Jan 23, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 23 : A blood donation camp was organised in Indian capital New Delhi on Sunday (January 23) for tsunami victims. ... New Kerala,

Post-tsunami 'chintan' by tourism ministry; relook at policies: Jan 23, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 23 : Tsunami has also caused aftershocks in Ministry of Tourism which now has prepared plans to give a new facelift to the sector ... New Kerala,

Trees can protect coasts from tsunami: scientists Jan 23, 2005
NEW DELHI, Jan ... According to tsunami experts who are meeting here, such trees would act as a bio-shield, breaking the wave's speed, while protecting coasts from ... Xinhua,

Indian mangroves 'absorbed' tsunami Jan 22, 2005
..."The tsunami has taught us a lesson," said Rohan D'souza, an environmental historian at the New Delhi-based Jawaharlal Nehru University. ... The Australian,

Kamal Nath to lead delegation to Davos WEF Summit from Jan 26: Jan 23, 2005
...and New Delhi. Apart from interactive sessions with top European CEOs, Nath will utilise this opportunity to build a coalition for tsunami reconstruction. ... New Kerala,

IAF Microlight expedition flagged in: Jan 23, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 23 : Two Indian Air Force ... "The aim of the expedition was to educate children about the tsunami and the losses suffered by the ... New Kerala,

Moderate quake rocks Sumatra coast Jan 23, 2005
...by the tsunami waves on December 26 last year. The quake, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, was felt at 1001 IST, the Met department said in New Delhi. ... Hindustan Times,

CISF personnel render valuable service in Car Nicobar: Jan 23, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 23 : Being the first relief team to arrive in tsunami-hit Car Nicobar island, personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force ... New Kerala,

‘Tsunami’ Murthy finally gets a call from Delhi: Show us your ... Jan 17, 2005
NEW DELHI, JANUARY 17: High-profile tsunami expert Tad (TS) Murthy has finally got a call from the government for a brainstorming session on setting up a ... Indian Express,

India Pledges Aid Package for Tsunami Victims Jan 23, 2005
...by Anjana Pasricha. Jan 23, 2005 (AXcess News) New Delhi - India's cabinet has set out a reconstruction package for areas on its coast hit by the tsunami. ... AXcess News,

Most Indians say 'thumbs up' to second Bush term Jan 22, 2005
...of the Center for Policy Research, an independent think tank in New Delhi. ... yes to cooperation in the Indian Ocean," referring to ongoing tsunami-relief efforts ... Christian Science Monitor

In Aid Of Strategy Jan 22, 2005
...of the tsunami disaster, but it would also play a key role in the relief operations in the strategically important Indian Ocean region. Why did New Delhi take ... Outlookindia.com,

No new armaments at Republic Day parade Jan 22, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 22: No new armaments will be on display during this year's Republic ... Asked whether the Tsunami-disaster had anything to do with the reduction in ... Chennai Online,

India says open to global aid for establishing tsunami warning ... Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan. 21 : India today, welcomed international help to eastablish a tsunami early warning system even as differences emerged at a UN ... New Kerala,

The guest is god: India invokes ancient tenet to boost tourism Jan 21, 2005
India - though this gap could narrow as Thailand's tsunami-ravaged tourist industry stumbles and the number of flights to India expands. New Delhi is expected ... Financial Times,

Plan for tsunami warning system prepared: Kapil Sibal Jan 21, 2005
...tell us how helpless we are in combating the fury of nature," Sibal said in New Delhi inaugurating a two-day brain storming session on the tsunami disaster of ... Hindustan Times,

NCW praises TN govt for disaster management post tsunami: Jan 22, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 22 : Lauding the Tamil Nadu Government for "pulling the emergency levers extremely well" in the wake of Tsunami tragedy, the ... New Kerala,

Students donate to PM's relief fund for tsunami:- Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, which mobilised its armed forces for the biggest peacetime operation to ... aid saying international aid was needed in other tsunami affected countries. ... Webindia123,

Working telephone line in Java could have saved lives: report Dec 30, 2004
NEW DELHI: A working telephone line in a specialised seismographic station in ... the specialised Java station prevented them from issuing a tsunami warning, Mr ... Business Line,

School-children donate Rs 15,12,000 to PM's Nat'l Relief Fund: Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 : Children from five public schools in Delhi and one in Haryana today joined the massive task of tsunami relief by donating Rs ... New Kerala,

Indian Naval ships return from relief mission: Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 : Indian Navy ships deployed for relief operations in tsunami-hit Sri Lanka and The Maldives will begin their journey home Jan ... New Kerala,

Tsunami disaster to be discussed tomorow: Jan 20, 2005
India News]: New Delhi, Jan 20 ... Canada, Japan, Germany and Russia in a two-day brainstorming session beginning here tomorrow to discuss the tsunami disaster and ... New Kerala,

International brain-storming session on tsunami begins: Jan 21, 2005
India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 ... began Friday a two-day brainstorming session here to discuss ways and means to protect countries from a future tsunami threat to ... New Kerala,

Coastal 'bio-shield' to protect against tsunami: Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 ... In a report on post-tsunami recommendations, the Indian National Commission on Farmers said local communities could plant salt ... New Kerala,

Rs 125 cr for tsunami warning system Jan 21, 2005
Sibal was addressing a two-day session in New Delhi on the December 26 tsunami disaster that left close to 10,000 ... in India alone. ... Rediff,

Airlines re-work strategies after tsunami destruction Jan 22, 2005
NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of the South-East Asian countries' increase of their ... the turn of the region’s airlines to re-work their post-tsunami strategies ... Economic Times,

Coastal 'bio-shield' to protect against tsunami Jan 21, 2005
NEW DELHI: A 'bio-shield' formed by planting a vegetation belt along coastlines ... In a report on post-tsunami recommendations, the Indian National Commission on ... Times of India,

Coastal 'bio-shield' to protect against tsunami Jan 21, 2005
...would protect India against future coastal storms, cyclones and tsunamis, scientists in New Delhi said. In a report on post-tsunami recommendations, the Indian ... Hindustan Times,

Plan for tsunami warning system prepared Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21: With a view to keep India prepared in the event of a tsunami hitting the country in future, the Department of Ocean Development has prepared ... Chennai Online,

Tsunami caused topographical changes Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) The quake that led to the killer tsunami has caused mild topographic changes in the Andaman Islands, according to the Department of ... Deepika,

Pool resources Jan 22, 2005
...before Republic Day there are four rehearsals when traffic in New Delhi comes practically ... But in the wake of the tsunami disaster, Malhotra’s old suggestion ... Indian Express,

Making a Difference Jan 22, 2005
MV MVS was the first ship to touch Hut Bay at the tsunami-tainted dawn of ... Contact VHAI at: B-40, Qutab Institutional Area, South of IIT, New Delhi-110016, Tel ... Outlookindia.com,

President Kalam offers Eid prayers Jan 21, 2005
APJ Abdul Kalam today offered Eid prayers at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Mosque in New Delhi. ... asked them to help those who were suffering from the tsunami calamity. ... India Express,

BJP Mahila Morcha to adopt tsunami-hit village Jan 21, 2005
...to adopt a village in Pondicherry that was affected by the tsunami on December ... the village was taken at the Mahila Morcha meeting held in New Delhi on December ... Hindustan Times,

Dazzling show of Indian military might on R-day: Jan 22, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 22 ... Earlier reports had hinted that the Dec 26 tsunami disaster that ... thousands in India had a bearing on the decision. ... New Kerala,

Sibal calls for devising measures for diaster mitigation [India ... Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21 Minister of State for Science and Technology Kapil ... Inaugurating the 'Brainstorming Session on Tsunami', the Minister said, ''nature will ... Webindia123,

‘It just takes 2 minutes to alert in Japan’ Jan 21, 2005
NEW DELHI, JANUARY 21: On January 19, a tsunami warning was issued by the Japan Met Agency after a quake of 6.5 was recorded off its eastern coast. ... Indian Express,

Aid offer on China agenda Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan. 21: Wu Dawei, China’s point man on tsunami, arrives here on Monday to hold talks with foreign secretary Shyam Saran in the wake of ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Area near Port Blair may have sunk, Andaman twisted by quake: Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 : Amidst speculation on the geographical impact of the recent disastrous earthquake and the tsunami, officials today said that ... New Kerala,

Asian nations plan technological cooperation Jan 21, 2005
NEW DELHI] India and ... Last month's tsunami highlighted the need for South and South-East Asian countries use technology to minimise damage from natural disasters ... SciDev.net,

Murty, Sibal get talking on early warning Jan 21, 2005
NEW DELHI: Canadian tsunami scientist Tad Murty told Indian scientists on Friday that they couldn't go it alone in developing an effective early warning system ... Times of India,

Chem, Fertilizer Min donates Rs 4 cr for tsunami relief work: Jan 20, 2005
...[Business India]: New Delhi, Jan 20 : Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers and Steel Ram Vilas Paswan today presented a cheque for Rs 4,00,73,406 towards ... New Kerala,

"2005 should be declared disaster awareness year": scientists: Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 : As experts from across the world grapple with the science of devastaing tsunami that hit coastal areas of India and several ... New Kerala,

Navy starts pulling back ships Jan 21, 2005
NEW DELHI: Just under a month after the tsunami struck the Indian coast, the Navy on Friday began pulling back from what has proved to be an enormous operation ... Indian Express,

Tsunami: Pawar to submit report to PM Jan 23, 2005
Speaking to the reporters at the Meenambakkam airport en route to New Delhi after inspecting the tsunami-affected regions, Pawar said agriculture, fish farming ... News Today,

Leading experts to gather in capital for Safety Conference Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21 More than 700 leading engineers, architects, town planners ... friendly construction material and energy conservation to avoid tsunami and Gujarat ... Webindia123,

Prez, VP, PM greet people on Id ul Zuha: Jan 20, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 20 ... While Kalam and Shekhawat asked them to help those suffering after tsunami calamity, Singh said the festival is an occasion to ... New Kerala,

Bush speaks to PM, expresses desire to visit India: Jan 20, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 20 ... The US President complimented India on handling of the situation following the tsunami disaster and praised the role of civil ... New Kerala,

Bush calls on PM, expresses desire to visit India Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, January 21: The night before taking over as US President for the ... complimented India on handling of the situation following the tsunami disaster and ... Indian Express,

Brain-storming session on disaster awareness Jan 21, 2005
NEW DELHI, Jan. 21. ... He was speaking at the inauguration of the two-day ‘brain-storming’ session on tsunami, held at the India Science Centre here. ... The Statesman,

Killer quake still rattles A&N, Indonesia Dec 29, 2004
NEW DELHI: The disaster-hit Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Indonesia were jolted ... earthquake off Indonesia coast on Sunday set off killer Tsunami waves which ... Business Line,

President offers Eid prayers: Jan 21, 2005
India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 ... message on the occasion, Kalam urged the people to dedicate themselves to the service of those affected by last month's tsunami. ... New Kerala,

President Kalam offers Eid prayers: Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: New Delhi, Jan 21 ... the people on the occasion of Eid'ul Zuha, Kalam has asked them to help those who were suffering from the tsunami calamity. ... New Kerala,

Sehwag says India will beat Pakistan: Jan 21, 2005
...[Sports India, Cricket]: New Delhi, Jan 21 ... On the tsunami relief match to be played between Rest of World and India XI in Kolkata on February 13, he said he ... New Kerala,

Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Zuha Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21: Muslims in the country today celebrated Eid-ul-Zuha with traditional ... asked them to help those who were suffering from the tsunami calamity. ... Chennai Online,

India to create own system: Sibal Jan 21, 2005
NEW DELHI, JANAURY 21: Even as Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal announced that the government was in the process of finalising its tsunami warning ... Indian Express,

India will beat Pakistan: Sehwag Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, January 21: Star batsman Virender Sehwag on Friday said pressure would be on ... On the tsunami relief match to be played between Rest of World and ... Indian Express,

India will beat Pakistan, says Sehwag Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi: Star batsman Virender Sehwag today said pressure would be on India when the ... On the tsunami relief match to be played between Rest of World and India ... Sify,

REGION: New Delhi rejects Annan’s bid to visit tsunami-hit south Jan 11, 2005
New Delhi turned down offers of international tsunami aid, saying it had the resources to deal with the destruction and wanted foreign relief to be directed to ... Daily Times,

PM wishes President Kalam on Eid-ul-Zuha Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has greeted President APJ Abdul Kalam and the people of the ... He urged Muslims to help tsunami-hit people. ... Deepika,

Nation-World digest Jan 19, 2005
...that might have saved countless lives in southern Asia's tsunami disaster ... NEW DELHI — India accused Pakistani soldiers Tuesday of firing mortar shells across ... Chicago Daily Southtown,

India will beat Pakistan: Sehwag Jan 21, 2005
...reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of an eye care clinic in New Delhi. ... On the tsunami relief match to be played between Rest of World and India XI ... CricketZone.Com,

Imam urges early resolution of Babri issue Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21 (UNI) Fatehpuri Masjid Shahi Imam Maulana Mufti Mohammad Mukarram Ahmed urged the government ... He also urged Muslims to help tsunami-hit people ... Deepika,

Tsunami victim rescued after 25 days Jan 22, 2005
NEW DELHI — A victim of last month's tsunami dressed only in his underwear was rescued after surviving alone for 25 days on a flattened island in India's ... Japan Today,

International brain-storming session on tsunami begins:- Jan 21, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 21 : Over 100 scientists from India and abroad began Friday a two ... to discuss ways and means to protect countries from a future tsunami threat to ... Webindia123,