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Resue teams inside the Tapovan tunnel (Twitter@ITBP_official)

2 more bodies recovered from Tapovan tunnel; U'khand disaster toll crosses 60

143 are still missing in the Chamoli disaster that took place on February 7, said the police

18 Feb 2021 7:22 PM

Another death was reported from Auli village, they said, adding that several houses were washed away following the cloudburst. (Photo: Screengrab)

Video: Cloudburst washes away houses in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, 6 dead

The search and rescue operations in the area were carried out by the SDRF.

12 Aug 2019 2:33 PM

The first warning signal has been issued and a high alert sounded in these districts as over 10 lakh cusecs of floodwater has flowed into the Godavari. (Photo: ANI/ Representational)

NDRF, SDRF teams deployed in Andhra Pradesh as water level rises in Godavari

More than 60 villages in the two districts remain marooned due to heavy discharge of floodwaters.

03 Aug 2019 4:12 PM

The death toll due to flood in Assam has increased to 28 with 10 bodies recovered from different parts of the region in the last 24 hours, authorities said on Thursday. (Photo: File)

Death roll rises up to 28 in Assam floods; over lakhs shifted to relief camps

According to ASDMA, lakhs of people have been affected in around 4,626 number of villages in Assam due to rains.

18 Jul 2019 3:27 PM

The team, which includes seven mountaineers from the UK, US and Australia besides a liaison officer from the Indian Institute of Mountaineering. (Representational Image)

Search ops begin as foreign climbers go missing on way to Nanda Devi peak

The team was scheduled to reach the Nanda Devi base camp on Friday and Munsiyari on June 1.

01 Jun 2019 12:26 PM

According to the report, Odisha has incurred a huge loss of Rs 11,942 crore. It has also sought a relaxation in disaster assistance norms. (Photo: File | AP)

Incurred a loss of Rs 12,000 crore in cyclone Fani: Odisha govt

The state government will then send a memorandum to the Union government after preparing a final report.

16 May 2019 5:06 AM

The rescue operation is being conducted jointly by the NDRF and the State Disaster Response Force. (Photo: File)

Dharwad building collapse: Death toll rises to 16, rescue operation underway

The four partners of Renuka Construction, the entity looking after the construction project, surrendered before police earlier this week.

24 Mar 2019 12:41 PM

Dharwad building collapse: Seven officers suspended for negligence

While four partners of Renuka Construction surrendered before the police, Vivek Pawar was taken into custody from Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

23 Mar 2019 9:08 PM

The operation is being conducted jointly by the NDRF and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF). (Photo: ANI)

Dharwad building collapse: Toll rises to 14, owners arrested

All four owners have surrendered before the police and the engineer has been taken into police custody.

22 Mar 2019 10:19 AM

The CAG report said that the Assam State Disaster Management Authority has categorised the state as highly flood and earthquake prone zone, yet 14 of the 33 districts do not have any SRDF personnel.

‘Assam ill-equipped to tackle disasters’

The CAG stated that the deficiencies have been noticed at all levels — from the planning stage to the final fire-fighting operations.

01 Oct 2018 6:47 AM

'Until Friday night, 18 people were missing out of which two died. By Saturday morning, four more bodies have been recovered,' District Collector Gaurav Goyal told reporters. (Photo: ANI)

Cylinder blast in Ajmer claims at least 6 lives, several injured

The incident took place on Friday evening around 6:00 pm.

17 Feb 2018 3:20 PM

A man along with his child uses a make-shift raft to commute in a flood-hit village in Morigaon district in Assam. (Photo: PTI)

Assam floods have claimed 49 so far

The floodwaters of the rivers have affected 3, 45,750.48 hectares of crop land in 31 districts of the State, the bulletin said.

19 Aug 2017 2:28 AM

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