The Delhi Disaster Management Authority meeting was held in the wake of recent disastrous earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria...

The experts noted that regardless of the unprecedented nature of the quakes, buildings should have endured and not suffered collapses the way they did...

Disaster on February 6 killed nearly 45,000 in Turkey alone, left millions homeless across area almost as large as Germany...

The epicentre of the first quake, which occurred at 12.45 am, was in Siror forest in Bhatwari area of the district...

The epicentre was 129 km east of Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh...

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage...

The natural disaster has led to the killing of more than 43,000 in Turkey and over 5,500 in Syria and left nearly 1.7 million people displaced...

In the aftermath of the Turkey earthquake, the government has initiated inquiries into 564 people suspected of criminal negligence that contributed to deadly building collapses...

The city of Antakya in Turkey's Hatay province is one of the worst affected by the earthquake and its aftershocks. Known as Antioch in ancient times, the city was a key staging point on the Silk Road ...

In the aftermath of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, the level of trauma suffered by survivors is enormous. Among the homeless are thousands of children. They are particularly vulnerable and urgen...