She studied after grazing buffaloes & doing household chores: How a Tamil Nadu taxi driver's daughter defied all odds to become IAS officer with AIR 152IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Venezuela earthquakes kill nearly 1,000, tens of thousands missingThe death toll from twin earthquakes in Venezuela rose Friday to 920, with tens of thousands reported missing as international rescue teams...
27 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Death toll reaches 16 in Kolkata godown shed collapse in Taratala areaAuthorities have arrested six individuals, and the Crime Branch is investigating the incident. The Chief Minister vowed strict action again...
27 Jun, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Venezuela hit by another earthquake amid ongoing humanitarian crisisVenezuela was hit by a new 4.9 magnitude earthquake offshore, compounding the crisis from devastating twin tremors days earlier. The death ...
27 Jun, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Operation Amistad: India dispatches 41 member medical team, relief supplies to earthquake-hit VenezuelaIndia has launched 'Operation Amistad', dispatching two Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster aircraft to earthquake-ravaged Venezuela. A 41-me...
26 Jun, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Venezuela earthquake: Overseas aid arrives after tremors kill at least 235Venezuela earthquake news: Country grapples with devastating aftershocks as the death toll from twin earthquakes tragically climbs to at le...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Indians stand shoulder to shoulder with Venezuelans: Cong condoles loss of lives in twin quakesIndia's Congress party has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating twin earthquakes in Venezuela, offering heartfelt condolences to vict...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Fire breaks out at Bengaluru's Nagasandra Metro StationA minor fire broke out near the emergency exit of Bengaluru's Nagasandra Metro Station on Sunday afternoon, affecting a signboard. Thick sm...
21 Jun, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Can DigiLocker replace your bank locker? What you need to know about storing important documentsIndians face a choice between traditional bank lockers and the government's DigiLocker for important documents. While DigiLocker offers con...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
'What are you doing here?': Viral video shows Indian-origin cricketers save woman from stalker in Canada days after racism rowIndian-origin cricketers in British Columbia bravely intervened when a woman was allegedly being stalked in a park. Their calm approach and...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
India will ensure zero casualty during heat waves: Amit ShahHome Minister Amit Shah revealed a plan to eliminate heat wave deaths in India in the coming years. The focus is on proactive disaster mana...
14 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Amit Shah lays foundation stones for 6 NDRF centres; says, "NDMA, NDRF have put India on global map in field of disaster relief"Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the President's Colour Award to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in Ghaziabad. This hono...
14 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Maharashtra: Parts of Hingoli district jolted by earthquake of 4.7 magnitude; no casualtiesAn earthquake of magnitude 4.7 shook Hingoli district in Maharashtra on Saturday morning. Tremors were felt across Nanded and Parbhani dist...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
India to send 80 NDRF personnel to quake-hit MyanmarIndia has deployed an 80-member National Disaster Response Force team to earthquake-hit Myanmar under 'Operation Brahma' with relief and re...
29 Mar, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake raises questions of India's preparedness for natural disastersSeismologists have been expecting a great earthquake for over 500 years now along the 400km faultline under the Himalayas, but are uncertai...
31 Oct, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
India's disaster management capabilities quite advanced: USNisha Biswal said the US could feel proud for the role it has played around the region in investing in disaster response capabilities.
21 May, 2015, 12.26 PM IST
India assures quake-hit Nepal of all possible assistanceSoon after the quake, India rushed 16 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams to Nepal each with 45 personnel to carry out rescue ope...
01 May, 2015, 07.11 PM IST