Mumbai Sakinaka landslide kills 7, two still trapped
Search and rescue operations entered a second day on Thursday at the site of a landslide in Mumbai's Sakinaka area, where two persons are still feared trapped under debris. The landslide struck…
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Cobra enters bird cage in Odisha, kills two pet birds
A three-foot-long cobra entered a bird cage at a home in Odisha's Banki area on Wednesday and killed two birds. The snake got trapped inside the cage after the attack, frightening residents…
NFR deploys geobags to curb landslides on Lumding-Badarpur track
According to an Assam Tribune report, the Northeast Frontier Railway has brought 1,000 geobags to stabilise soil erosion on the Lumding-Badarpur hill section. The bags, filled with soil or sand, will be…
IMD warns of heavy rain in central, east India from August 13
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall across central, eastern, and northern India starting August 13 due to an active weather system over the Bay of Bengal and a low-pressure…
Delhi H1N1 cases hit 1,349, a six-fold rise over last year
Delhi has recorded 1,349 confirmed H1N1 cases this year, a six-fold jump from 229 in the same period last year, Hindustan Times reports. Hospitals say patients with cough, cold and high fever…
Seven dead in Mumbai Ghatkopar landslip, rescue on
Seven people died and several were injured after a landslip hit Gaushiya Chawl in Ghatkopar West around 3.48 am on August 12. Soil and debris from a hillside collapsed on two to…
Monsoon deficit shrinks to 12%, rains to intensify further
India's monsoon rainfall deficit has narrowed to 12% below normal as of August 12, with the IMD forecasting intensified rains across east, central and north India over the next week. A depression…
Light rain likely on Independence Day in Delhi, says IMD
The India Meteorological Department has forecast light rain during the Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort on August 15. The sky will be generally cloudy with spells of very light to light…
India retail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July
India's retail inflation rose to 4.45% in July, a 19-month high, driven by higher food and fuel prices, according to official data released on 12 August. The reading breached the Reserve Bank…
Noida Airport waterlogging sparks political row, cleared in 30 minutes
Heavy rain on Tuesday led to temporary waterlogging at the passage connecting the terminal and parking area of Noida International Airport in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh. Airport authorities said the water was cleared…
