Cracks News

A few structures in the village started developing cracks a couple of days ago but the situation was exacerbated by a landslide on Thursday with the number of buildings damaged reaching 21.

First, the cracks started appearing in a house in Jammu and Kashmir in December 2022 and now several buildings in the area are showing fissures and the area is sinking gradually.

Mamata Banerjee said the government should have taken steps much earlier as there were already predictions of land subsidence in Joshimath.

Ropeway connecting Joshimath to Auli has come under threat Administration had to suspend the ropeway service as a precautionary measure Cracks appeared near tower number 1 of the ropeway

In today's DNA, Zee News' Rohit Ranjan analysed the report and satelite images released by ISRO on Joshimath land subsidence.

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered the Indian operators of Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) planes to check the all the planes that have completed over 26,000 flight cycles for any faults. This comes as cracks were found in the wing and body fitting area in some of the planes by the US plane-maker Boeing. 

The robot, called as CRAM, was created to help humans during search-and-rescue operations in rubble arising from natural disasters such as tornados, earthquakes and explosions, the study said.