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Watch: Rescue operations in full swing as Kerala faces worst flood in...

All districts apart from Kasargod are now under a red alert, with the Meteorological Department predicting heavy...

17 Aug 2018 3:53 PM IST

The IAF personnel rescued 14 people stranded in Lalitpur and Jhansi districts due to heavy rainfall, drawing praise from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: Twitter | @IAF_MCC)

16 dead in heavy rains, floods in Uttar Pradesh, IAF called in for...

The Met office has predicted more rains throughout the state over the next two days.

3 Sept 2018 8:59 AM IST

Apart from the ones rescued, around 200 people are still stranded in areas of Lahaul and Spiti. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Around 300 rescued from Himachal's Lahaul, Spiti after heavy snowfall

Official of the State Disaster Management Authority said most of the 600 roads, including the Chandigarh-Manali road,...

26 Sept 2018 5:26 PM IST

Rescue operations underway after a glacier broke off in Joshimath causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Sunday, February 7, 2021. (PTI)

Toll climbs to 14 in Uttarakhand glacier burst, 143 still missing

The efforts are focussed at the moment on rescuing 30-35 people trapped in a 250-metre long tunnel at Tapovan, said...

8 Feb 2021 10:53 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspects flood-affected areas in Gorakhpur. (Photo: PTI)

UP floods: Adityanath grants Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of dead

The Chief Minister also observed the losses faced by farmers, whose crops were damaged in the deluge.

25 Aug 2017 4:56 PM IST

Bhog, rog & viyog

Bhog, rog & viyog

As living beings, we know we have life in us, but we cannot claim any right over it. The fact that we are living enables...

13 March 2013 10:44 PM IST

Italy PM delivers ultimatum to warring governing parties

Italy PM delivers ultimatum to warring governing parties

Italy’s PM Enrico Letta will call for parliament to express support for the government next week in a bid to end a...

28 Sept 2013 2:02 PM IST

Some 3,000 were picked up Saturday by the navy, coastguard, EU border agency Frontex and several NGOs, the coastguard said in a statement. (Photo: AP)

6000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean in 2 days

The rescues came a day after around 3,000 others were found floating in rubber boats and makeshift rafts after leaving...

7 May 2017 10:31 AM IST

Flood affected villagers commute to safer places using a boat at Morigaon district in Assam. (Photo: PTI)

Flood situation grim in Assam, CM takes stock

Three more people have been killed since Friday night, taking the toll to 25.

9 July 2017 5:31 AM IST

Rescuers work on the debris after a five-story building collapsed in the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Residential building collapses in Mumbai, 8 dead

Search operations are still on to extricate the people feared trapped under the concrete rubble.

25 July 2017 4:23 PM IST

Deputy Commandant Mahesh Nalawade, who led the NDRF (Mumbai) team, said sophisticated equipments in their arsenal came handy for the jawans in saving lives. (Photo: PTI)

Cut my hands, but pull me out of debris: Mumbai building collapse...

Jadeja is one of the 11 survivors pulled out from under the rubble of the four-storey building which collapsed on...

27 July 2017 4:17 PM IST

In this aerial photo released by Indonesian Search And Rescue Agency (BASARNAS), thick smoke billows from passenger ferry Mutiara Sentosa 1 which caught fire in Java Sea. (Photo: AP)

Indonesian ferry catches fire in Java sea, 5 dead

The agency's initial figure for the number of people aboard, apparently based on the vessel's manifest, was 178.

20 May 2017 6:23 PM IST