Red alert

China issues 'red alert' for Typhoon Meranti

China on Wednesday issued the highest "red alert" and cancelled hundreds of flights and trains as it braced for violent gales and heavy rains accompanying Typhoon Meranti, which is expected to hit its southern coast.

Sep 14, 2016, 18:46 PM IST

China issues red alert for ocean waves as Typhoon Nida approaches

China's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) on Monday issued a red alert for ocean waves and storm tides as Typhoon Nida approached the mainland.

Aug 01, 2016, 19:35 PM IST

Stolen LMG recovered in Punjab, red alert sounded for runaway BSF trooper

A light machine gun (LMG) and large amount of ammunition stolen by a BSF trooper from Jammu and Kashmir was recovered in Punjab's Jalandhar city on Tuesday by security agencies, a senior Punjab Police officer said here.

Jul 26, 2016, 21:49 PM IST

China's Wuhan city on red alert for further rain

China's Wuhan city was on red alert on Wednesday for more heavy rainfall, after torrential downpours left parts of the city submerged.

Jul 06, 2016, 22:29 PM IST

Lashkar-e-Toiba plans terror attacks on Indian Army, Paramilitary forces, says Intelligence report

Lashkar-e-Taiba likely to launch terror attacks on Indian Army, Paramilitary forces; alert issued

Mar 21, 2016, 14:13 PM IST

Gujarat on high alert after intelligence input on infiltration of terrorists

Gujarat was put on high alert after intelligence input about the possible infiltration of terrorists.

Mar 06, 2016, 08:23 AM IST

Colombia declares red alert due to excessive heat

Colombia has declared a red alert in 20 provinces after high temperatures caused wildfires in different regions, the media reported on Monday.

Dec 28, 2015, 20:06 PM IST

Beijing blanketed by hazardous smog despite red alert

The Chinese capital continued to be blanketed by hazardous smog for the second day today despite the first-ever red alert which halved the number of cars on the roads and shut factories and construction sites in the city of over 22 million people.

Dec 09, 2015, 20:58 PM IST

Delhi's air toxicity 14 times above limit, higher than Beijing's

As per the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), the capital's air is 3 to 14 times more polluted than the prescribed limits.

Dec 09, 2015, 13:37 PM IST

Beijing issues Red Alert over air pollution for the first time

Beijing has issued its first ever “red alert” over the city’s smog, with the Chinese capital going into shutdown in an attempt to protect people from the deadly air.

Dec 08, 2015, 15:24 PM IST