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For crypto investors, the last several weeks have been a rollercoaster, with many assets seeing price dips and failing to post meaningful gains. The short-term outlook is bleak, despite some analysts’ continued optimism on the market’s long-term prospects. Halving Hype Fades Even the granddaddy of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin (BTC), hasn’t been …

Ripple’s XRP has been struggling to regain its momentum, as its performance continues to lag behind that of its competitors in the crypto market. Recent data from CoinMarketCap reveals that XRP has been the most underperforming large-cap cryptocurrency over the past month, with gains of just over 4%. This stands …

Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah and Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday held a roadshow from ‘Ashram Chowmuhani’ to ‘Chowmuhani Mode’ at Banmalipur in Agartala. Chatting with ANI throughout the roadshow, Shah reacted to the demand by the Tipra Motha Get …

Panel took suo motu proceedings after a media report that Joshimath catastrophe was a warning for Mussoorie. New Delhi: The Nationwide Inexperienced Tribunal has issued instructions to conduct a selected examine of the hill station of Mussoorie and shaped a nine-member committee to recommend remedial measures for stopping environmental injury. …

Specialists mentioned the steps taken to take care of the state of affairs within the sinking city of Joshimath are “inadequate” and demanded that the Himalayas be declared an eco-sensitive zone. Cracks that appeared on a street in Joshimath (PTI Photograph) By Press Trust of India: Unplanned and uncontrolled building …

Commercial Fast land subsidence inflicting buildings to crack has left a number of thousand residents of Joshimath within the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand deeply fearful. Some residents have fled for security, and a few have staged demonstrations. The native administration has recorded cracks in over 800 homes and marked almost 200 …

At a time when people of Uttarakhand’s ‘sinking’ town Joshimath are facing issues due to land subsidence, the region has received season’s first snowfall. The snowfall might also increase the rate of subsidence in the ‘sinking’ town. Dehradun ,UPDATED: Jan 20, 2023 08:57 IST Uttarakhand’s ‘sinking’ town Joshimath received season’s …

From the numerous small and big shops in the main markets to the residential properties, vehicles, and billboards, posters with the slogan “NTPC go back” have come up in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district Cracks appearing in Joshimath is a tale of reckless human interference with the ecosystem of the mountains disrupting …

A sinking Himalayan town is highlighting the dangers posed to the region and the fragile ecology of the mountain range disturbed by a proliferation of dams, roads and military sites near the border with China. The risks, flagged for decades by environmentalists and activists, came to the fore recently after …

Many houses were damaged in varying degrees in the land-subsidence areas. Dehradun/Joshimath: Two more hotels were dangerously leaning towards each other while wider cracks appeared near the Auli ropeway and in other areas of land subsidence-hit Joshimath on Sunday. Also, the flow of water increased from a suspected underground channel …

CNN  —  For years, residents in the northern Indian city of Joshimath have complained to local officials that their homes are sinking. Now authorities are being forced to take action, evacuating nearly 100 families in the last week and expediting the arrival of experts to determine the cause. Cracks running …

As concerns over a ‘sinking’ Joshimath rise, with 185 families evacuated so far and demolitions of unsafe structures underway, experts stated that it isn’t the only Himalayan town in Uttarakhand that is at risk of sinking. The government has declared the area, where the risks were flagged as far back …