Wayanad
- Kerala
Wayanad disaster: Death toll reaches 402, search for missing 170 continues
Wayanad: The rescue operations in landslide-affected four villages of Kerala’s Wayanad entered the eighth day on Tuesday with the death toll reaching 402 and around 170 still missing. The over 1,200-strong rescue…
- Kerala
Chiranjeevi announces contribution of Rs one crore to support Wayanad landslides victims
Hyderabad: Mega star Chiranjeevi and his actor-son Ram Charan (of ‘RRR’ fame) on Sunday announced contribution of Rs one crore to support the victims of landslides in Wayanad district of Kerala. Chiranjeevi,…
- India
BJP cites rule to reject ‘national disaster’ status for Wayanad landslides
Thiruvananthapuram: The BJP on Sunday responded to demands from various quarters, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, to declare the devastating Wayanad landslides a national disaster, saying that such a concept doesn’t exist…
- India
IAF airlifts radars to fasten search operation in Wayanad
Wayanad: Indian Air Force on Saturday airlifted one ZAWER and four REECO radars from Siachen and Delhi to fasten the search operations in the landslide-affected areas of Wayanad. Taking it to a…
- Photos
In photos: Rescue operation in Wayanad
Wayanad: A military special dog during a search operation to trace bodies from the landslide-hit area, at Chooralmala in Wayanad, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. (PTI Photo) Wayanad: Search and rescue operations continue…
- Kerala
Kerala landslides: Death toll 344, 206 missing as rescue ops continue on 5th day
Wayanad: Search operations started early Saturday with more than 1,300 rescuers, heavy machinery and sophisticated equipment being deployed to look for survivors from the ravages of the landslides that have killed more…
- India
Rahul confronted by ‘outraged’ locals in Wayanad; BJP calls for political exit
New Delhi: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, faced public outrage during his visit to the landslide-affected areas of Wayanad in Kerala. “Brother, tell him to…
- India
Kerala landslides: 205 people dead; 264 injured, says Wayanad district admin
Wayanad: As many as 205 people have died and 264 were injured in the massive landslides that hit Wayanad district three days ago, the district administration said on Friday. According to the…
- India
Kerala landslides: 40 teams of rescuers commence search operations
Wayanad: Braving rains and adverse terrain, 40 teams of rescuers began search operations in landslide-hit Wayanad district on the fourth day on Friday, officials said. The search and rescue operations that got…
- Photos
Landslides in Wayanad: Rescue work underway
Wayanad: Army personnel during a rescue operation after recent landslides triggered by rain, in Wayanad district. (PTI Photo) Wayanad: SDRF and Fire and Rescue personnel during a rescue operation at Chooralmala after…
- News
Wayanad landslides: Army rescues around 1,000 people
New Delhi: Military personnel on Wednesday intensified search and rescue operations in Kerala’s Wayanad district where landslides have claimed more than 160 lives, with the Army saying that it recovered over 80…
- Kerala
Wayanad Collector asks people living in landslide-prone areas to shift to safer places
Wayanad: As rains continued to lash various parts of Wayanad, the authorities on Wednesday directed people living in landslide-prone areas of the hill district to move to safer places at the earliest.…
- India
LoP Rahul, Priyanka to visit Wayanad on August 1 to meet landslide-hit families
New Delhi: The Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will visit Wayanad on Thursday, to take first-hand account of the devastation caused by landslides in many regions…
- India
Wayanad landslides: Kerala CM rejects Amit Shah’s ‘calamity warning’ remark
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday termed as “baseless” Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim that the state government did not heed the Centre’s warning regarding a possible natural calamity…
- Bangalore
Wayanad landslides: Siddaramaiah announces aid for kin of Kannadigas killed
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the families of Kannadigas who died in landslides in neighbouring Kerala. According to government sources, at least…
