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Tsunami survivors mix grief with music

Tsunami survivors who stood united in their grief again came together for their love of music.

CROSSING BOUNDARIES: The Project was born when producers of Earth Sync travelled through Tsunami affected villages.

Music unites Tsunami-hit countries

After the six worst hit countries of Tsunami united in grief, it’s now their musicians who have come out with healing efforts.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/music-unites-tsunamihit-countries/42636-3.html

FALSE ALARM: A tsunami rumour triggered panic at the Christian pilgrim centre,  Basilica shrine in Tamil Nadu.

Tsunami rumour panics Easter pilgrims

A tsunami rumour triggered panic at the Basilica shrine in Tamil Nadu where people had arrived to offer Easter prayers.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tsunami-rumour-panics-easter-pilgrims/37946-3.html

PAYING HOMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan may play the role of a senior geologist or a priest in the film.

Big B-Aamir-Rani in film on Tsunami

A new film will set a love story around the devastating 2004 tsunami, and is expected to star Aamir, Rani and Big B.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/big-baamirrani-in-film-on-tsunami/37631-8.html

NATURAL DISASTER: Several people are feared dead as tsunami hits Pacific

Strong Pacific quake triggers tsunami

A powerful undersea earthquake in the South Pacific sends tsunami waves crashing into the Solomon Islands.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/strong-pacific-quake-triggers-tsunami/37522-2.html

TIPPED OFF: A damaged building is seen in this video grab in Ishikawa prefecture in Japan.

Quake hits Japan, 1 killed, 85 hurt

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 jolted the Sea of Japan coast area of central Japan on Sunday.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/quake-hits-japan-1-killed-85-hurt/36890-2.html

PROPER USE: The amount sanctioned for tsunami funds will be properly utilised, the Revenue Minister.

Kerala to utilise tsunami funds properly

The Kerala government will chalk out plans for preparing projects and schemes under the tsunami rehabilitation package.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/kerala-to-utilise-tsunami-funds-properly/36570-3.html

TSUNAMI SCARE AGAIN: A tsunami off Java island last year killed nearly 5,000.

Tsunami alert after Indonesia quake

6.5-magnitude tremor hits Ternate, capital of Maluku island in northeastern Indonesia. Residents flee building.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tsunami-alert-after-indonesia-quake/34006-2.html

SEISMIC ALERT: More than 52 earthquakes of varying magnitude were recorded in Southeast Asia in the past one month.

Major earthquake may hit SE Asia

Scientists at the IIT, Mumbai, have warned of possibility of a major disaster in Southeast Asia in the near future.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/major-earthquake-may-hit-se-asia/32063-3.html

KIDNEY FOR SALE: The Chennai Police is currently probing four big hopsitals in the city for dealing with organs.

Poverty drives them to sell kidneys

Women in a tsunami colony sell their kidneys to make ends meet - they did it before the tsunami and they continue now.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/poverty-drives-them-to-sell-kidneys/31446-3.html

ORGAN-ISED BUSINESS: Many families say they have taken to kidney sale as fishing is no more an option.

Tsunami link to Chennai kidney racket

Community leaders in Eranavoor admitted that about 100 survivors have sold their kidneys for Rs 40,000-Rs 60,000.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tsunami-link-to-chennai-kidney-racket/31319-3.html

PAST RECOLLECTED: A woman performs ritual in Chennai on the death anniversary of her relative who killed in the tsunami.

Kidney brokers lure tsunami-hit women

Several poverty-stricken fisherwomen in Chennai have resorted to selling their kidneys to eke out a living.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/kidney-brokers-lure-tsunamihit-women/31188-3.html

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