italy quake

Dog called Romeo rescued from rubble 10 days after Italy quake

A golden retriever called Romeo has been pulled alive from a pile of rubble in central Italy 10 days after towns in the area were levelled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake.

Sep 03, 2016, 15:50 PM IST

Italy quake death toll hits 278, state funeral planned

Three days after the quake struck the mountainous heart of the country, sniffer dogs and emergency crews continued to scour the town of Amatrice, which was levelled in the disaster.

Aug 26, 2016, 23:10 PM IST

Italy quake death toll nears 250

Hundreds of people spent the night sleeping in their cars, in hastily-assembled tents or as guests of families in nearby areas less affected by the quake.

Aug 25, 2016, 22:07 PM IST

At least 73 dead as pre-dawn earthquake hits central Italy

Italy`s civil protection unit confirmed 73 fatalities in and around the villages of Amatrice, Accumoli and Arquata del Tronto.

Aug 24, 2016, 20:02 PM IST

"Voices under the rubble" after quake hits Italy; at least 38 dead

Aerial photographs showed whole areas of Amatrice, voted last year as one of Italy`s most beautiful historic towns, flattened by 6.2 magnitude quake.

Aug 24, 2016, 16:02 PM IST

No Indian casualty in Italy earthquake

There has been no Indian casualty in the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that rocked Italy on Wednesday, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said citing the Indian embassy in Rome.

Aug 24, 2016, 15:22 PM IST