NDRF

NDRF deployed in Assam, Arunachal after sudden flood warning

The NDRF will move to the districts as and when required.

Oct 20, 2018, 17:45 PM IST

Cyclone Titli: Odisha evacuates 3 lakh people, targets 'zero casualty'

CM Naveen Patnaik has said lakhs have been taken away from coastal areas in the state and that the state government has a 'zero casualty' disaster management policy.

Oct 10, 2018, 23:02 PM IST

Cyclone Titli: Centre deploys 21 NDRF teams in Odisha, Andhra and West Bengal

The NDRF teams are equipped with necessary rescue equipment and are on alert for any emergency-like situation.

Oct 10, 2018, 22:53 PM IST

Cyclone Titli: Train routes and schedules changed in Odisha and Andhra

Odisha and Andra Pradesh are on high alert as high-speed winds and heavy rainfall are expected to lash coastal areas of the two states.

Oct 10, 2018, 16:47 PM IST

Heavy rains have resulted in 1074 deaths across India this year: Home Ministry report

Apart from Kerala, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Assam too have suffered significantly.

Aug 27, 2018, 12:09 PM IST

Country has united to help Kerala, shows true spirit of India: PM Modi in Mann ki Baat

"People from all walks of life have come in support of people in Kerala."

Aug 26, 2018, 11:21 AM IST

Kerala floods: Waters recede, people return home, relief ops continue - 10 developments

Train services resumed as government agencies scramble to prevent disease outbreaks.

Aug 21, 2018, 23:45 PM IST

Kerala floods: Death toll at 370; 58 more NDRF teams deployed, more rains predicted

Damages due to worst floods in Kerala have been pegged at Rs 19,000 crore.

Aug 19, 2018, 06:36 AM IST

Kerala floods: NDRF launches biggest-ever operation, evacuates 10,000+ people

The NDRF has evacuated over 10,000 people from the heavy rains and flood waters affected areas of Kerala till now as it said it has launched its biggest-ever relief and rescue operation in the country till date.

Aug 18, 2018, 19:14 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj assures free replacement of passports damaged in Kerala floods

Reports suggest at least 29 people have lost their lives across Kerala in the floods and around 54,000 have been left homeless. 

Aug 12, 2018, 18:20 PM IST

Relief for people in Kerala as rain subsides, waters in Idukki recede; CM announces compensation

The flood situation is believed to be slowly improving in Kerala.

Aug 11, 2018, 13:21 PM IST

Non-stop rain in Kerala leaves 29 dead, 54,000 homeless; Navy launches 'Operation Madad'

At least 29 people have died and nearly 54,000 people have been left homeless due to non-stop rains in Kerala.

Aug 11, 2018, 06:41 AM IST

Kerala rains: Death toll rises to 26; third red alert issued, 24 dam shutters opened

In an unprecedented development, shutters of 24 dams in different parts of the state have been opened.

Aug 10, 2018, 07:00 AM IST

3-year-old girl who fell in 110-feet deep borewell in Bihar's Munger rescued

Three-year-old Sanno slipped and fell into a borewell shaft, said to be more than 100 feet deep, in the evening on Tuesday.

Aug 01, 2018, 21:02 PM IST

Ghaziabad: 2 dead in Dasna building collapse, 2 more rescued from accident site

Rescue personnel have recovered another body from the building collapse site in Ghaziabad`s Missal Gadi on Monday morning, taking the overall death toll to two.  

Jul 23, 2018, 07:55 AM IST

Ghaziabad building collapse: Injured labourers say were forced to work despite crack

Labourers say a crack had appeared on one of the building columns but that they were told to fill it and carry on with their routine work.

Jul 22, 2018, 19:53 PM IST

Under-construction building collapses in Dasna in Ghaziabad, at least 2 dead

The NDRF personnel were pressed into service soon after the incident and rescue and search operations were underway.

Jul 22, 2018, 15:38 PM IST

Chennai building collapses: 1 body recovered, 23 rescued; search concludes

The nearby buildings have also suffered damages due to the mishap. More than 60 people were part of the rescue operation.

Jul 22, 2018, 12:44 PM IST

Boat carrying 30 people capsizes in Andhra Pradesh's east Godavari, 7 missing

A boat carrying 30 people capsized in the Gautami river in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday. While 23 people have so far been rescued, search is still on for the remaining people. 

Jul 14, 2018, 21:57 PM IST

NDRF deploys over 3000 responders in 71 vulnerable flood prone locations

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed a total 96 rescue and relief teams comprising of over 3000 responders across 71 locations across the country. 

Jul 11, 2018, 23:13 PM IST