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Joshimath land subsidence: Joshimath sank by 5.4 cm in 12 days, says ISRO report

Joshimath land subsidence: Joshimath sank by 5.4 cm in 12 days, says ISRO report

Slow subsidence up to 9 cm is recorded in Joshimath town over a period of seven months, between April and November 2022, according to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) satellite-based report. National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO said several reports over the last few days highlighted the subsidence occurring in Joshimath. ISRO, in its observation, said, "Slow subsidence up to 9 cm within the Joshimath town is recorded over a period of 7 months, between April and November 2022. Between December 27, 2022, and January 8, 2023 a rapid subsidence event was triggered. "The region subsided around 5 cm within a span of a few days and the real extent of subsidence has also increased. But it is confined to the central part of Joshimath town,” said the space agency of India. #Joshimath #Joshimathsinking #ISRO

14 January,2023 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai
Rain Or Earthquake Can Worsen Joshimath Situation, Says IIT Expert

Rain Or Earthquake Can Worsen Joshimath Situation, Says IIT Expert

After conducting an inspection survey of the upstream and downstream region near the Joshimath area, which is affected by landslide and land-subsidence, Prof Rajeev Sinha, team head of Kanpur IIT Geological Research, said the situation in Joshimath could worsen if there is a spell of rain or an earthquake. Joshimath, Uttarakhand on Sunday was declared as a landslide and subsidence hit zone by the authorities. The development comes almost a week after the cracks started appearing in many roads and houses of Joshimath.

12 January,2023 03:40 PM IST
Crane cracks roof open at Currey Road

Crane cracks roof open at Currey Road

In a freak accident near Currey Road station, a crane at a construction site fell on part of a three-storey building, ripping through the roof and partially damaging the roof of the second floor. http://www.mid-day.com/news/2011/sep/070911-Crane-cracks-roof-open-at-Currey-Road.htm

07 September,2011 12:23 PM IST
Vidya cracks the whip

Vidya cracks the whip

Check out the startlingly bold new trailer of The Dirty Picture, starring Vidya Balan, Emraan Hashmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Tusshar Kapoor. Video courtesy: NDTV

28 November,2011 03:15 PM IST
Salman cracks jokes on his marriageat an awards function

Salman cracks jokes on his marriageat an awards function

Salman cracks jokes on his marriage and his own songs at an awards function Video adapted from NDTV

13 March,2013 03:40 PM IST
Alia Bhatt cracks a joke on herself

Alia Bhatt cracks a joke on herself

Actress Alia Bhatt cracks a joke on herself on the red carpet of an awards function. Find out more by watching this video.

14 October,2014 08:26 AM IST
No dream too distant: Auto-driver's son cracks UPSC exam

No dream too distant: Auto-driver's son cracks UPSC exam

22-year-old Shaikh Ansar Yonus, son of an auto driver, beat all odds and came out with flying colours by cracking the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination. He bagged the 361th rank. A resident of Shelgaon village in Badnapur tehsil, Yonus was a student of Zila Parishad High School, Shelgaon, and later did HSC of Arts faculty from Barwale College, Jalna.

12 May,2016 09:22 PM IST
Watch video : ANC cracks down on drug addicts in Mahim; 10 arrested

Watch video : ANC cracks down on drug addicts in Mahim; 10 arrested

Following an order from Mumbai Commissioner of Police, Dattatrey Padsalgikar, the Anti Narcotic Cell (ANC) has arrested 10 drug addicts from Mahim beach area.

21 April,2017 01:35 PM IST
Bridge closed after developing cracks

Bridge closed after developing cracks

Hundreds of commuters suffered after Tawi bridge was closed down for vehicular traffic when cracks were noticed on the bridge in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. A major tragedy averted due to the presence of mind of locals who were the first to notice the cracks on one of the oldest bridge in Roun Domail in the district. Locals alleged that district administration has failed to repair the bridge. The locals informed the administration that swing into action and suspended vehicular traffic.

01 September,2017 09:26 PM IST
Worst Crime: Mumbai police cracks Khar double murder case

Worst Crime: Mumbai police cracks Khar double murder case

An elderly couple living in Khar, Mumbai - Nanak Gopaldas Makhijani, 84, and his wife Daya, 82, were murdered and looted by their maid Parvati Khakha, 20, and her boyfriend Singhasan Mukut Ekka, 26 in the wee hours of June 21. The culprits stole cash and jewellery from the victim's house and escaped. However, they were caught by the Mumbai Police before they could flee out of the city. How did the duo plan the murder and how did they plan to escape? How did the cops make the breakthrough in the case? Watch the video to know more 

27 June,2018 08:40 AM IST

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