Four-storey building collapses in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi; 2 dead, several injured
At least four people sustained injuries after a four-storey building collapsed in Shanti Nagar area of Bhiwandi city near Mumbai in the wee hours of Saturday.
Aug 24, 2019, 06:31 AM IST
Flood situation worsens in north India, most other states battle to stay afloat
Emergency personnel across the country are working tirelessly to rescue and provide relief to people in need.
Aug 20, 2019, 13:14 PM IST
Death toll mounts as floods wreak havoc in several states
From J&K to Himachal Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Delhi, UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala, emergency teams have been working overtime to battle against floods and/or flood-like conditions.
Aug 19, 2019, 13:40 PM IST
Maharashtra floods: Death toll reaches 43 in 5 districts
The flood situation in several districts of Maharashtra remained critical. Personnel of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) saved the life of a goat and rescued it from the flood water in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur.
Aug 14, 2019, 10:58 AM IST
NDRF rescues 47 students, 6 teachers from Gujarat school due to floods
As the flood situation continues to remain grim, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team on Saturday rescued 47 students and 6 teachers from Kasturba Gandhi Girls School in Morbi district.
Aug 11, 2019, 07:29 AM IST
Kerala floods: IMD issues red alert for 8 districts, several trains cancelled
In order to take control of the grim situation, the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government has set up 738 relief camps to house the affected people until Friday.
Aug 10, 2019, 17:17 PM IST
Maharashtra floods: 100 doctors, additional Navy teams arriving in Kolhapur and Sangli
As many as 27 people have died due to floods in five districts of Pune division while more than two lakh people have been evacuated to safer places from three districts of Kolhapur, Sangli, and Satara.
Aug 10, 2019, 16:45 PM IST
27 dead due to floods in Maharashtra, over 2 lakh people evacuated in Pune
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected districts of Sangli and Kolhapur to take the stock of the situation.
Aug 08, 2019, 22:36 PM IST
Heavy rains continue in three states; Maharashtra CM reviews situation, thousands affected
Schools and colleges in Sangli and Kolhapur have been closed as well as in Mulshi, Velha, Bhor and Maval tehsils of Pune.
Aug 07, 2019, 16:32 PM IST
7 dead, over 1000 evacuated as torrential rains lash Vadodara; schools, colleges closed
Taking precautionary measures, the state government ordered the closure of all schools and colleges in Vadodara till Friday.
Aug 01, 2019, 23:25 PM IST
Death toll crosses 200 as no let up in floods in Bihar and Assam
The flood situation in Bihar and Assam remained grim on Sunday as the death toll touched 209. More than 1.06 crore people have been affected by the deluge in two states. Several teams of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and NDRF have been deployed to carry out rescue and relief operations.
In Assam, the death toll has climbed to 82 while around 21.68 lakh people of 1,716 villages have been affected by the devastation. The local administration has set up 615 relief camps, sheltering over 95,000 people in 12 districts.
The districts such as Barpeta, Darrang, Baksa, Nalbari, Chirang, Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, Dhubri, Sonitpur, Goalpara, Kamrup, Kamrup (M), Morigaon, Nagaon, Golaghat, Jorhat and Cachar have been affected by the deluge.
Jul 29, 2019, 10:14 AM IST
How NDRF personnel are throwing caution to the wind to rescue people
Thousands of stranded people have been rescued from flood-affected areas in the country with NDRF teams working overtime to do what they do best - save lives.
Jul 28, 2019, 18:29 PM IST
As Half nation under water disaster, NDRF rescues around 11,000 people
More than 11,000 people have been rescued by the National Disaster Response Force from various states affected by floods and heavy rains.
Jul 28, 2019, 17:44 PM IST
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Jul 28, 2019, 14:54 PM IST
Central forces successfully rescue 900 people stranded aboard Mahalaxmi Express
The Central Forces on Saturday rescued all 900 people including passengers and staff members, who were stranded on board Mahalaxmi Express near Maharashtra's Mumbai successfully.
Jul 27, 2019, 19:40 PM IST
Watch: Incredible footage shows NDRF, Indian Navy rescuing stranded passengers from Mahalaxmi Express
Hundreds of passengers were stranded in Mumbai-Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Express, which was stuck in between Badlapur and Wangani, following incessant rains in Mumbai and neighbour regions.
Jul 27, 2019, 13:53 PM IST
Mumbai rains: Hundreds stranded on board Mahalaxmi Express; NRDF, IAF, Navy deployed
Teams of National Disaster Response Force, Indian Navy, Army and Indian Air Force has been pressed into action.
Jul 27, 2019, 11:43 AM IST
Mumbai Building collapse: Why 100-Year-Old Building isn't dangerous?
12 people were killed and over 40 people were feared trapped under debris after a four-storey building collapsed in south Mumbai's crowded Dongri neighbourhood around 11:40 am today. Five have been rescued.
Jul 16, 2019, 15:58 PM IST
12 Dead In Building Collapse In Mumbai's Dongri
12 people were killed and over 40 people were feared trapped under debris after a four-storey building collapsed in south Mumbai's crowded Dongri neighbourhood around 11:40 am today. Five have been rescued.
Three large teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are at the site, looking for survivors. The area, full of dilapidated buildings on narrow lanes, was also flooded in heavy rain in the past weeks.
Jul 16, 2019, 14:18 PM IST
Nepal flooding and landslides: Death toll reaches 65
Flooding and landslides have hit the Terai region of the country after incessant rainfall over the past several days.
Jul 15, 2019, 08:36 AM IST
