National

3.8-magnitude earthquake hits Jaipur area

BureauComments Off on 3.8-magnitude earthquake hits Jaipur area

An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter Scale occurred near Jaipur on Friday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology. The central government’s nodal agency for monitoring earthquakes said that the epicentre of the seismic event was 92km northwest of Jaipur and at the depth of 5km. The earthquake occurred at 8.01am. 

“Earthquake of Magnitude:3.8, Occurred on 18-02-2022, 08:01:24 IST, Lat: 27.55 & Long: 75.19, Depth: 5 Km ,Location: 92km NW of Jaipur, Rajasthan,” the NCS tweeted.

Related Articles
National Trending Now

Congress MPs wear black clothes to Parliament to protest against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification

Bureau

Congress MPs wore black clothes to Parliament on Monday in protest against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha.Besides the Congress MPs, there were some other opposition leaders who also chose to wear black. Meanwhile, opposition members attended a meeting called by Rajya Sabha Leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge in his chamber earlier in the […]

Zydus
Health National

First Indian company, Zydus Cadila, gets nod for clinical trials of antibodies cocktail to treat Covid-19

Bureau

The only Indian company Zydus Cadila which claims to have developed neutralising monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)-based cocktail for the treatment of COVID-19 has been given permission to conduct clinical trials by the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), according to sources. “SEC gives a recommendation for the Phase I and II […]
National

Victoria Gowri takes oath as Madras HC judge after SC dismisses lawyers’ plea

Bureau

Advocate LC Victoria Gowri took oath as an additional judge of the Madras high court on Tuesday shortly day the Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the Collegium’s recommendation elevating her to the high court. Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, T Raja, administered the oath of office to Gowri and four others. […]