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- India
Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: Trapped 41 workers to breathe freedom soon
Uttarkashi: Rescue workers on Tuesday, November 28, drilled through the 60-metre stretch of the rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in which 41 workers have been trapped for the last 16 days, officials…
- India
Uttarakhand tunnel: Mock drill to demonstrate extraction process held
Uttarkashi: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel on Friday carried out a demonstration of the movement of wheeled stretchers through the pipeline inserted to extricate 41 workers trapped in a portion…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 219 cases booked for smoking on railway premises
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) officials booked 219 cases against those found smoking in railway premises during a month-long safety drill. Additionally, seven cases were booked against people carrying inflammables including…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah writes to Union Minister, requests early release of drought relief funds
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a letter to the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar seeking early release of financial assistance from National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for drought relief.…
- India
Will urge Centre to grant Karnataka Rs 4,860 cr for crop relief, says Siddaramaiah
Chitradurga: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the crop damage due to drought in the state is to the tune of Rs 30,000 crore and as per the NDRF guidelines,…
- India
Sikkim flash flood: Toll rises to 18; searches on for 98 missing people
Gangtok: The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim mounted to 18 on Thursday as Army and NDRF teams worked their way through slushy earth and fast flowing water in the Teesta…
- India
Punjab: Army, NDRF teams rescue 300 people from flood-hit villages
Kapurthala: Army and NDRF teams on Thursday rescued nearly 300 people from marooned villages in Punjab’s Kapurthala as relief and rescue work continued in some of the flood affected districts in the…
- India
Army, NDRF teams rescue 300 people from flood-hit villages in Kapurthala
Kapurthala: Army and NDRF teams on Thursday rescued nearly 300 people from marooned villages in Punjab’s Kapurthala district. Kapurthala Deputy Commissioner Karnail Singh said six teams of the National Disaster Response Force…
- Telangana
Telangana rains: 8 die in Mulugu, relief operation continues
Hyderabad: Eight people were swept away in flood waters of a rivulet in Mulugu district, and their bodies have been recovered, according to police reports. Incessant heavy rains have caused flood-like situations…
- Telangana
Telangana rains: State on high alert; NDRF, fire service teams on standby
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has put the entire state administration on high alert in view of the incessant rains that have been lashing the state during the last couple of days. Chief…
- Telangana
Telangana rains: Army helicopters join rescue operation in flood-hit Bhupalapally
Hyderabad: Two Army helicopters will be pressed into service to rescue people stranded in floods in Moranchapalle village in Jayashankar Bhupalapally district of Telangana. Several Residences and vehicles seen submerged in water…
- Telangana
Telangana: 82 stranded tourists in Mulugu’s forest rescued
Hyderabad: Eighty-two tourists, who were stranded in a forest in Telangana’s Mulugu district amid heavy rain, were rescued on Thursday, officials said. The tourists had gone to see the Mutyam Dhara waterfall…
- Telangana
Telangana rains: NDRF teams ready in case of emergency, says CS
Hyderabad: Telangana chief secretary Santhi Kumari on Thursday convened an emergency meeting at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat on the emergency measures to be taken in the wake of the incessant…
- India
Flood situation in Assam improving; 2.72L people still affected
Barpeta: The flood situation in Assam has been gradually improving, but still, nearly 2.72 lakh people in 15 districts are affected. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 874 villages…
- India
Assam floods: NDRF rescues over 120 people
New Delhi: More than 120 people were rescued and shifted to safer places in Assam by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) which has deployed ten teams to undertake flood relief operations…
