The death toll accruing from Friday’s massive earthquake in the region around Sendai – the epicenter of the disaster – has now surged over 5,000, with the discovery of 2,000 bodies along the coast of the Miyagi Prefecture.
Palash Ghosh
Mar 14, 2011
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano's Statement on Nuclear Safety in Earthquake-stricken Japan
Palash Ghosh
Mar 14, 2011
In the wake of the nuclear crisis in Japan, the German government has decided to suspend for three months a proposal to extend the lives of its aging nuclear power stations.
Palash Ghosh
Mar 14, 2011
U.S. stocks declined on Monday, as investors were worried about the impact of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan on the global economy.
Satya Nagendra Padala
Mar 14, 2011
The huge bustling metropolis of Tokyo, 150 miles south of the epicenter of Japan’s earthquake-tsunami disaster, has seen life come to a virtual halt in the face of unprecedented fears arising from the damaged nuclear power plants in Sendai.
Palash Ghosh
Mar 14, 2011
A division of Warner Bros. announced that it plans to pull the movie Hereafter from theaters in Japan.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 14, 2011
Some facts about US nuclear industry in the wake of a second explosion at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 14, 2011
Researchers have developed a new tool called fossil seismograph that helps better predicting of future earthquakes by studying the earthquakes of the ancient past.
Manikandan Raman
Mar 14, 2011
Japanese engineers are racing against the clock to stabilize a reactor at a quake-damaged nuclear plant in the northeast which has been shaken by a second explosion in the past three days.
Palash Ghosh
Mar 14, 2011
Lady Gaga took an extra step to raise awareness and funds for the relief efforts The pop star designed a Japanese Tsunami Relief Wristband for charity.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 14, 2011
Since, Japan is one of the world's largest economies, it is said that business activities of some of the U.S. communication technology (CommTech) companies could be disrupted in near term.
Manikandan Raman
Mar 14, 2011
Threat of a possible meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan has placed the roadmap of nuclear power as a source of energy on the back foot.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 14, 2011
Gold Bullion prices jumped at the start of Asian trade on Monday, gaining 1% against all major currencies as news broke that a third nuclear reactor north-east of Tokyo has gone into meltdown following last week's Japanese tsunami.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 14, 2011
Charlie Sheen's upcoming mini-tour sold out in approximately 18 minutes from when tickets went on sale Saturday, according to TMZ.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 14, 2011
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Monday are: Cintas, MEMC Electronic Materials, First Solar, Micron Technology, Xilinx, Southwest Airlines, Exelon, NRG Energy, American International Group and Aflac.
Satya Nagendra Padala
Mar 14, 2011
The legendary lost city of Atlantis that has found place in tales and fables and was thought to have been swallowed up by a massive tsunami in 9600 BC, may be found in the marshlands of the Dona Ana Park, southwest Spain, claim researchers.
Sanskrity Sinha
Mar 14, 2011
The European Union is considering the closure of nuclear plants in the wake of the unfolding nuclear crisis in Japan caused by the twin tragedy of earthquake ad tsunami.
Jijo Jacob
Mar 14, 2011
The economic impact of the quake-tsunami that pulverized the Japanese economy will largely depend on who ultimately pays for the massive reconstruction efforts, according to an analyst.
Jijo Jacob
Mar 14, 2011
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said on Monday it will increase the size of the asset purchase program from five trillion yen to 10 trillion yen and promised to inject additional liquidity into the financial system battered by the triple whammy of a disastrous earthquake, a tsunami and an unfolding nuclear crisis.
Jijo Jacob
Mar 14, 2011
A new blast occurred at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex on Monday, after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck the world's third largest economy.
Manikandan Raman
Mar 14, 2011
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said on Monday it will increase the size of the asset purchase program from five trillion yen to 10 trillion yen and promised to inject additional liquidity into the financial system battered by the triple whammy of a disastrous earthquake, a tsunami and an unfolding nuclear crisis.
Jijo Jacob
Mar 14, 2011
Six and a half decades after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the second world war, a powerful earthquake plunged Japan into another nuclear crisis. Start the slideshow to see photos:
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 14, 2011
