Mexico

Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 strikes Mexico, no reports of serious damage

It was a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck 11 miles northeast of the resort of Acapulco, Guerrero in Mexico.

Sep 08, 2021, 08:45 AM IST

Taliban terror: All-girl Afghan robotics team arrives in Mexico, flees an uncertain future back home

The team, made up of girls and women as young as 14, has been heralded for winning international awards for its robots. Like millions other women, their future in a Taliban-ruled Afghanistan remain precarious. Mexico has pledged to aid Afghan women and girls

 

Aug 25, 2021, 08:51 AM IST

8 dead as Hurricane Grace unleashes torrential rains, landslides in Mexico - In Pics

Hurricane Grace, one of the most powerful storms in years to hit Mexico's Gulf coast, unleashed torrential rains, leading to severe flooding and mudslides that killed at least eight people. 

Aug 22, 2021, 21:52 PM IST

Grace intensifies into major hurricane, barrels toward Mexico's Gulf coast

Grace pounded Mexico`s Caribbean coast on Thursday, downing trees and causing power outages for nearly 700,000 people, but without causing loss of life, authorities said. 

Aug 21, 2021, 12:19 PM IST

Tropical Storm Grace enters Gulf of Mexico, lashes Mexico's Caribbean coast

Tropical storm Grace struck the Mexican coast as a Category 1 Hurricane in the morning before weakening to a tropical storm inland.

Aug 20, 2021, 09:08 AM IST

Ocean on fire in Gulf of Mexico, flames erupt due to gas leak near Pemex Oil Platform

The fire was caused by a gas leak from a pipeline at a depth of 78 meters. No employees of the oil platform were injured, there was also no evacuation from the facility.

Jul 03, 2021, 08:10 AM IST

Mexico to punish those responsible for metro train collapse that killed 24

At least 24 people died and more than a dozen injured in a metro collapse in Mexico City. The government of Mexico is determined to punish those responsible for the collapse.

May 05, 2021, 09:25 AM IST

Put on a mask: Lucha libre wrestlers promote COVID-19 safety in busy Mexico markets

"Put on a mask!" a group of wrestlers in traditional outfits urged buyers and sellers in the bustling thoroughfares of Mexico City`s sprawling Central de Abasto market. 

Mar 13, 2021, 17:14 PM IST

COVID-19: Mexican doctor admitted to ICU after receiving Pfizer vaccine

Mexican authorities are yet to reveal the name of the female doctor who is currently admitted at a public hospital in the northern state of Nuevo Leon.

Jan 07, 2021, 11:26 AM IST

Tunnel affair: Mexican man constructs a long passageway to his married lover's home, know more

A Mexican man named Alberto built a long tunnel to his girlfriend's home. He was having an affair with the woman and was caught by her husband.

Dec 31, 2020, 00:42 AM IST

Kangana Ranaut chills by the beach in Mexico, drops a smouldering throwback pic!

The stunner sits pretty facing the beach and the post has garnered 109,606 likes already, within minutes of her putting it up. 

Dec 23, 2020, 09:12 AM IST

Storm Zeta lashes Mexico, churns toward US Gulf Coast

A hurricane on Monday, Zeta weakened to a tropical storm early on Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

Oct 28, 2020, 01:12 AM IST

7.4 magnitude quake rocks southern Mexico, six killed

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck southern Mexico`s Pacific coast on Tuesday, killing at least six people and cutting off isolated villages, as well as causing damage to buildings hundreds of miles away in Mexico City.

Jun 24, 2020, 08:49 AM IST

Oldest and biggest structure of Maya civilization found, claims new study

The study found colossal rectangular elevated plateau built between 1,000 and 800 BC in Mexico’s Tabasco state that measures 1,400 metres in length and 10 to 15 metres in height.

Jun 04, 2020, 16:44 PM IST

19 people killed in gunfight in Mexico

A bloody gunfight between suspected drug cartel members and security forces near the Texas border in northeastern Mexico left 19 people dead, the state government of Coahuila said on Sunday.

Dec 02, 2019, 07:06 AM IST

10 suspected cartel gunmen, 2 cops killed during gunfight in northern Mexico town

The state government said state security officials clashed with gunmen in the small town of Villa Union leading to bloody shootout.

Dec 01, 2019, 08:53 AM IST

Tyler Perry helps couple held 'hostage' in Mexico

They ended up in Mexican hospital called Centro Medico Americano in Progreso, where he was treated with dialysis and other procedures to alleviate his condition.

Nov 25, 2019, 14:17 PM IST

Five of a family killed in California shooting

Five members of a family, including three children, were killed in a shooting incident at a residence in Southern California, police said, adding that the suspect was believed to be among the dead.

Nov 17, 2019, 11:22 AM IST

Mexico: 14 policemen killed after being ambushed in Michoacan

Governor of Michoacan Silvano Aureoles Conejo said that 'there will be no impunity' for this aggression, where police officers and state troops were killed.

Oct 15, 2019, 06:36 AM IST

US migrant policy sends thousands of children back to Mexico

Along the US-Mexico border, babies and toddlers are living in high-crime cities - often in crowded shelters and tents or on the streets - for the weeks or months it takes to get a US asylum hearing.

Oct 12, 2019, 06:47 AM IST