Garuda drones supply food-med to Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh flood-hit areas
Bengaluru/UNI: India's largest drone startup Garuda Aerospace has been deployed as surveillance and delivery drones amid the ongoing flood situations in Gujarat's Vadodara, and Guntur in Andhra Pradesh.
At least 13 killed, over 40 missing after cloudburst near Amarnath shrine cave, rescue ops underway
Srinagar/IBNS: At least 13 people are feared killed and over 40 missing in a cloudburst near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, media reports said.
Waterlogging in several parts of Mumbai after heavy rains
Mumbai/IBNS: As heavy rains hit Mumbai on Tuesday several parts of the city witnessed waterlogging and heavy traffic congestion causing massive inconvenience to residents.
PM Modi interacts with those involved in Deoghar rescue operation
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with personnel of IAF, Indian Army, NDRF, ITBP, local administration and civil society who were involved with rescue operations at Deoghar involving the cable car accident in which at least five people lost their lives.
Himachal landslide leaves 11 dead, around 25-30 missing as vehicles trapped under debris
Kinnaur/IBNS: At least 11 people have died and around 30 missing after a massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur on Wednesday afternoon left several vehicles buried under debris.
Cyclone Yaas leaves a trail of destruction in Odisha's Balasore
Balasore/UNI: The cyclone Yass left a trail of devastation when it passed through Bahanaga and part of Balasore town Wednesday morning.
Very severe Cyclone Yaas to make landfall at Bengal-Odisha coast tomorrow, states on high alert
New Delhi/IBN: Very severe Cyclone Yaas is likely to make landfall on the West Bengal-Odisha coast in the early morning of Wednesday, with a wind speed of up to 185 km per hour.
Cyclone Yaas: 8 NDRF teams from Guwahati leave for rescue operations in Bengal, Odisha
Guwahati/IBNS: In view of the latest advisory of IMD, eight teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Guwahati were airlifted to Odisha for search and rescue operations in view of impending Cyclonic Yaas in Bay of Bangal.
30 people die in Telangana as rains wreak havoc across state
Hyderabad/IBNS: Thirty people died as heavy rains battered the state of Telangana on Wednesday leaving roads and buildings flooded along with scary images of cars being completely submerged in low-lying areas.
Maharashtra: 2 die in Raigad building collapse, 16 feared trapped
Mumbai/IBNS: Two people have died and 16 others are feared trapped in the building collapse which took place in the Raigad district of Maharashtra on Monday evening, media reports said.
15 inured, 70 feared trapped as building collapses in Maharashtra's Raigad
Raigad/IBNS: At least 15 people were injured and around 70 were feared trapped under the debris as a multi-storey residential building in Maharashtra's Raigad district collapsed on Monday.
Karnataka: Heavy rain may obstruct rescue operations by NDRF at landslide sites
Madikeri/UNI: The heavy rain in the region is likely to pose threat to the rescue operations being carried out by the NDRF, police and fire service personnel at the site where landslides had occurred at Talacauvery in Kodagu district on Friday.
NDRF conducts sanitization drive in Guwahati, distributes foods among needy people
Guwahati/IBNS: In the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has conducted sanitization drive in Guwahati and other parts of Assam.
COVID-19: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami urges PM Modi to sanction Rs 1,000 cr adhoc grant from NDRF
Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to to sanction an adhoc grant of Rs 1,000 crore rupees from the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) immediately to procure medical and protective material to combat the spread of coronavirus pandemic in the State.
Toddler stuck in borewell: 'Rescue operations challenging,' says TN Minister
Tiruchirapalli/UNI: Frantic rescue efforts were underway on Saturday to pull out a two-year-old boy, who remained stuck in a deep borewell at Nadukattupatti village near Manapparai in Tiruchirapalli district of Tamil Nadu.