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Two Rescued 10 Days After Quake |
Soldiers searching for the bodies of earthquake victims rescued a brother and sister Monday who survived 10 days trapped on the second |
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Epidemic warnings for quake survivors |
Aid agencies in India's quake-hit northwest say there is a serious risk of epidemics from water contaminated by the thousands of dead bodies still lying under the rubble of collapsed buildings. |
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China Hopes for a Quick Reconstruction of Indian Quake-Hit State |
China sincerely hopes that the people of the quake-stricken Gujerat state in north west India will overcome their present difficulties and rebuild their homes as soon as possible. |
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Another Survival Found as Indian Earthquake Death Toll Climbs |
Miraculous feats of survival were still being reported Thursday from the site of India's earthquake disaster, with a 13-year-old girl vying for the media spotlight with a 102-year-old woman. |
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Hope Fades for Finding Indian Earthquake Survivors |
The threat of disease is bringing fresh fear to Gujarat as hope fades for finding more survivors of the earthquake that shattered the western Indian state six days ago. |
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100,000 May Have Died in Quake: Indian Defence Minister |
Up to 100,000 peoople may have died in the earthquake last week in India, the country's defence minister told the BBC late Monday. |
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Experts Ready for India Quake Trip |
Chinese earthquake experts Tuesday failed to leave for India for "certain technical reasons", according to Zhao Ming, an official at the State Seismological Bureau. |
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Rescue Efforts Intensified In India's Quake-hit Sate |
With precious hours tacking away three days after the strong earthquake which shook India's northwest state of Gujarat last Friday, rescue teams intensified their efforts to locate survivors from under mountains of debris in Kutch district, the worst hit area of the state. |
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Indian Prime Minister Asks People to Help Tremor Victims |
Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on January 28 appealed to the people to contribute to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund to meet the shortage of funds for the victims in the west state of Gujarat which was hit by the "worst earthquake independent India has seen". |
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India Fears 15,000 Dead in Quake, Urges Calm |
Thousands of shocked survivors slept in the open rather than risk entering shelters on Sunday as rumors swept western India of more tremors after an earthquake in which 15,000 were feared dead. |
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Canada Offers Aid to Earthquake Victims in India |
Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien has made an aid offer to India, where the death toll topped 11,000 after Friday's disastrous earthquake. |
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Chinese Premier Offers Condolences to Quake-hit Pakistan |
Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji offered condolences to Pakistan's Chief Executive General Pervez Musharaf Friday after a severe earthquake struck its border area with India the day before. |
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India's Worst Quake in 50 Years Leaves 2,250 Dead, More Missing |
More than 2,250 people were feared dead Friday as the worst earthquake to hit India in 50 years pummeled the western state of Gujarat, leaving desperate rescue workers digging for survivors. |
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Chinese President Offers Condolences to Quake-hit India |
Chinese President Jiang Zemin offered condolences to his Indian counterpart Thursday after a severe earthquake killed more than 700 people in India. |
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