Upper Assam is experiencing one of its worst floods in six decades, and rescue teams from the NDRF and SDRF say the biggest challenge is not reaching the stranded but convincing them…
Two persons drowned and six others went missing during an idol immersion in the Utangan river in Agra district on Thursday (October 2). The incident occurred in Khairagarh area when nine people…
Heatwaves and lightning have been officially recognised as natural calamities eligible for relief under the State and National Disaster Response Funds, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told Parliament…
Eight workers have died and two remain missing after a landslide caused water and debris to flood an under-construction tunnel at THDC India's Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydroelectric project in Chamoli, Uttarakhand on August 13.…
An 11-month-old baby girl was allegedly thrown into the Yamuna River by her father, Rinku, in Agra on Friday evening. The incident occurred near the Yamuna bridge in the Sikandra police station…
The death toll in the Chamoli tunnel flooding rose to eight on Saturday after rescuers recovered another body, India Today reports. Nineteen of the 22 workers trapped inside the three-kilometre tunnel have…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the THDC tunnel at Mayapur in Chamoli on Friday after an aquifer burst sent debris and water into the under-construction Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydro project tunnel. Seven…
Three tourists were killed and 19 others, including a 10-month-old infant, injured after a tempo traveller carrying 22 people plunged into a deep gorge on the Bhowali-Mukteshwar road in Uttarakhand’s Nainital district…
नैनीताल में शुक्रवार को एक टेंपो ट्रैवलर अनियंत्रित होकर लुक्ताधार के पास खाई में गिर गया। वाहन में 22 यात्री सवार थे। एसडीआरएफ, एनडीआरएफ और जिला पुलिस ने संयुक्त बचाव अभियान चलाकर…
On August 4, the Centre declared heatwaves a notified natural calamity, allowing states to access the State Disaster Response Fund and State Disaster Mitigation Fund for mitigation. Krishna S. Vatsa of the…
