fischer Earthquake-Proof Retrofitting Solutions Tested to Offer Stability Under Seismic Influence

Jul 28, 2026

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 28: Earthquakes are among the greatest global challenges for the safety of structures. Existing buildings constructed before the introduction of...

NTKMA, GSI to launch seismic study in Trimbakeshwar; fresh landslide assessment planned ahead of Simhastha Kumbh 2027

Jul 27, 2026

As part of the plan, GSI will undertake a three-month seismic study in Trimbakeshwar by deploying five seismic monitoring stations

Retrofitted older military gypsies made into EVs, showcased in Army Commanders Conference

Apr 21, 2023

Founded in 2020 by Jawaad Khan, the startup Tadpole Projects incubated under the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi does EV retrofitting.

59 pc of India's land mass prone to earthquakes; Kolkata high rises risky

Feb 09, 2023

According to experts, Kolkata which is in Seismic Zone 4, is not on the radar of major earthquake tremors, but being adjacent to zone...

Magnitude 7 earthquake hits Japan's Kumamoto region, tsunami advisory issued

Jul 28, 2026

An earthquake of maximum seismic activity of 7 struck Japan on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami advisory for parts of Kumamoto Prefecture after the quake...

Retrofitting of inter-city diesel buses can generate over 50,000 jobs

Jun 30, 2024

The adoption of retrofitting in inter-city diesel passenger buses, a recent report said that it is projected to add 6000-7000 direct jobs and 36,000-42,000...