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People wade through the water after a heavy rain fall at Sion-Kurla LBS Road on Sunday Mumbai. (PHoto: Rajesh Jadhav)

400 evacuated as Mithi river rages

Though residents of the Kranti Nagar slum have been assured permanent rehabilitation every monsoon for years, the...

5 Aug 2019 2:37 AM IST

The collapsed building at Seelampur in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: ASIAN AGE)

Father-daughter killed in building collapse, 3 injured

The police have arrested the two owners of the building for alleged negligence in the matter.

4 Sept 2019 3:06 AM IST

43 roads have been submerged and a bridge on the Vashisthi river was damaged at Chiplun due to heavy floods. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra flood: 209 people dead, 8 missing due to heavy rains and...

On July 23, IAF carried out flood relief operations on the Ratnagiri districts of Maharastra

28 July 2021 3:30 PM IST

File picture of the BMC headquarters.

Mumbai to get its disaster response force today

They will be provided special training by the NDRF officials.

6 March 2018 2:24 AM IST

Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy took stock of the situation in Dakshina Kannada due to heavy downpour.(ANI/Twitter)

Floods in Mangaluru as heavy rains lash Karnataka's coastal districts

Mangaluru and Bantwal taluks were the most affected, while rainfall was scarce in Puttur, Sullia, and Belthangady taluks...

30 May 2018 8:33 AM IST

NDRF team rescues a man trapped under the under-construction flyover that collapsed in Varanasi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Varanasi: Will we ever learn?

The deeper malaise is something about which little is done in India.

17 May 2018 1:52 AM IST

Burrabazar, the place where the building collapsed, is also known as the commercial hub of Kolkata. (Photo: ANI/Representational)

One killed, 5 injured in wall collapse in Greater Kailash area

Three fire tenders were sent to the spot, a fire service official said.

24 Jun 2018 6:16 AM IST

People pass through heavy rains in the city on Thursday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

BMC gears up to tackle 'heavy rainfall' in Mumbai this weekend

Dewatering pumps will be kept ready and flood-prone spots will be monitored closely during the heavy rain period,...

7 Jun 2018 1:24 PM IST

Weve provided her oxygen and made all arrangements for her safety. Weve placed rods to ensure that she doesnt fall further down. It might take another four hours to rescue her, SDRF official said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

3-yr-old Bihar girl falls in borewell, rescue operations underway

The girl, Sanno, fell into a 110-feet deep borewell in Murgiachak area under Kotwali Police station of Munger on Tuesday...

1 Aug 2018 12:09 PM IST

Five members of a family lost their lives in Idukkis Adimali town. Two people were pulled out alive from the debris by the local people and police. (Photo: File | PTI)

Kerala rains: Death toll rises to 26; red alert for Idukki reservoir...

With water levels rising in various dams, shutters of at least 22 reservoirs have been opened to drain out excess water.

9 Aug 2018 2:08 PM IST

National Disaster Response Force personnel on boats search in the Brahmaputra river after a boat capsized on the outskirts of Guwahati on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Assam: 20 feared dead after boat carrying 40 passengers capsizes

The SDRF officials said that the country-made ferryboat accidentally hit the pillars, which led to the accident.

6 Sept 2018 5:27 AM IST

NDRF personnel carry out rescue operations after a four-storey building collapsed at Ashok Vihar in Northwest Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Sondeep Shankar, PTI)

Four kids among 7 killed Northwest Delhi in building collapse

A couple named Narottam and Nisha occupied the fourth floor. Nisha is critical, the police said.

27 Sept 2018 1:36 AM IST