Jakarta [Indonesia], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Over 900 houses and buildings were destroyed, and two people were wounded after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's capital Jakarta and its surrounding provinces on Friday, disaster agency officials said on Saturday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 14 (ANI): Ahead of joining the Samajwadi Party (SP), the sitting BJP MLA from Shikohabad constituency of Firozabad district Mukesh Verma on Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants to destroy the Constitution.
Beijing [China], January 11 (ANI): China has destroyed the second Buddhist statue revered by Tibetans late last month in western China's Sichuan province as a part of the campaign by the Chinese dispensation to destroy religion and traditions of the ethnic minority, said a media report.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 10 (ANI): Around 1,200 Rohingya refugees' homes were destroyed in a massive fire in the Kata area of Camp-16 refugee camp in Ukhiya of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on Sunday.
Dar es Salaam, January 6 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 99 houses have been demolished by heavy rains and strong winds in two districts of Tanzania's southern region of Ruvuma, officials said on Thursday.
Karachi [Pakistan], January 4 (ANI): A massive fire broke out in a towel factory in New Karachi Industrial Area new Saba Cinema Monday morning destroyed goods.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 28 (ANI): Attacking Opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that previous governments in Uttar Pradesh promoted 'mafiawaad' to such an extent that it led to the destruction of businesses and industries in the state.
Boulder [US], December 26 (ANI): According to a study, when winds loft fine desert dust high into the atmosphere, iodine in that dust can trigger chemical reactions that destroy some air pollution, but also let greenhouse gases stick around longer.
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 25 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin called on the US to provide aid to Afghanistan as they had "destroyed" its economy.
Karimganj (Assam) [India], December 24 (ANI): Huge quantity of drugs worth Rs 40 crores were destroyed by the Assam Police at drugs disposal program on Friday at the Police Reserve ground, Junitilla in Karimganj district of Assam.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 23 (ANI): Averting a major tragedy, the Jammu and Kashmir police found and destroyed approximately 5 kilograms of the Improvised explosive device (IED) planted on the Newa Srinagar road in the Wanpora area of Srinagar.
Chandigarh [India], December 23 (ANI): The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail to a Jammu and Kashmir Police sub-inspector convicted for destroying evidence in the 2018 Kathua rape case.