Joshimath

Cartosat-2S satellite data of the area of Joshimath which is sinking. (Photo: National Remote Sensing Centre)
South Asia

Joshimath sank 5.4cm in 12 days, ISRO releases satellite images

Cracks appear on a building in Joshimath area of Chamoli district, Tuesday on 10 January 2023. Photo: Hindustan Times
South Asia

India to demolish buildings in sinking Himalayan town

A motorist navigates his way through a crack on a road in Joshimath, India, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Authorities have stopped all construction activity and started shifting hundreds of people panicking after seeing a temple collapse and cracks in over 600 houses due to subsidence of land in a northern Indian hilly town, officials said on Saturday. (AP Photo)
South Asia

Sinking land forces hundreds to leave Indian temple town