Madhya Pradesh government orders probe into Bargi dam tragedy; bans cruise boat operationsA tragic cruise boat accident at Bargi Dam in Jabalpur has claimed nine lives. The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered a probe into the i...
01 May, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
MP cruise boat tragedy: Death toll rises to nine; 28 rescued, search ops continue at Bargi DamThe death toll in the Bargi Dam cruise boat tragedy has climbed to nine. Rescuers have recovered five more bodies from the submerged vessel...
01 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Blackout mock drill across Punjab on April 24In order to test civil defence preparedness in the state, a civil defence air raid/blackout mock exercise will be conducted in all district...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Centre, Karnataka should resolve issue related to drought aid: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court urged the Centre and Karnataka government to resolve the dispute over drought relief funds. Karnataka, facing severe drou...
10 Dec, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
Centre approves release of Rs 675 cr to flood-hit Gujarat, Manipur, TripuraThe Centre has approved Rs 675 crore for flood-affected Gujarat, Manipur, and Tripura from the SDRF and NDRF. Inter-Ministerial Central Tea...
30 Sep, 2024, 11.20 PM IST
Indian Airforce sends two aircrafts to help with disaster relief in Andhra PradeshThe Indian Air Force has airlifted 242 NDRF personnel and 30 tons of relief materials to Vijayawada and Shamshabad, Andhra Pradesh, in resp...
02 Sep, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
NDRF teams arrive in Tripura with relief materials, disaster management equipment: CMTripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Thursday that National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams, equipped with relief materials ...
22 Aug, 2024, 02.15 PM IST
Karnataka moves SC seeking direction to Centre to release funds for drought managementKarnataka urges SC for urgent NDRF aid release due to severe drought impact on agriculture. State alleges Centre's illegal delay in providi...
24 Mar, 2024, 01.36 PM IST
Amit Shah speaks to Tamil Nadu, Andhra, Puducherry CMs on cyclone situation, assures central helpIn a post on X, Shah said he had spoken to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and his counterparts in Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry YS Jag...
04 Dec, 2023, 06.47 PM IST
Drought-hit Rajasthan, Nagaland to get Rs 1,043 cr from govtGovernment of India has approved additional central assistance of Rs. 1,043.23 crore to the two drought-hit states from the NDRF in which R...
16 Jun, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
Five states hit by natural disasters given additional assistance by CentreThe Centre has approved over Rs 1,682 crore as additional assistance to five states and a union territory which were hit by floods and land...
03 Mar, 2022, 12.08 PM IST
Flood-ravaged Kerala's wait for full central aid package could be longExpenditure from the NDRF is meant to assist a state to provide immediate relief in those cases of severe calamity, where the expenditure r...
26 Aug, 2018, 12.26 PM IST
Centre scales up assistance to flood hit KeralaSo far, 2,182 persons have been rescued, 968 stranded people have been evacuated through prompt action of NDRF, Army and Navy, the MHA info...
16 Aug, 2018, 09.02 PM IST
700 NDRF personnel, three choppers deployed in flood-hit Gujarat, Rajasthan15 search and rescue teams of NDRF consisting of 510 responders and 57 rubber boats were deployed at flood-hit parts of Gujarat, including ...
29 Jul, 2015, 08.58 PM IST
India rushes over 8 thousand tents to Nepal"In addition to above, 7,700 tents are being sent via the railway route to Nepal to assist the Nepalese authorities," the statement said.
30 Apr, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
Nepalese woman pulled out alive from debris by Indian rescuersA Nepalese woman was miraculously rescued alive by Indian rescuers 50 hours after being buried under the rubble following the devastating e...
28 Apr, 2015, 11.28 PM IST
Centre to send 8 more NDRF teams to KashmirTwo NDRF teams comprising 100 personnel have already been rushed by an IAF plane from Bhatinda in Punjab to Srinagar.
30 Mar, 2015, 06.38 PM IST