$20,000,000 scam at 30,000 feet: How Mount Everest guides made trekkers sick for hefty insurance gainsNepal's tourism faces a $20 million insurance fraud crisis after trekking guides allegedly poisoned tourists to stage fake medical emergenc...
02 Apr, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
51 killed in landslides and floods triggered by downpour in NepalHeavy rainfall, floods, and landslides have killed at least 51 people and left 10 missing across eastern Nepal, with Ilam district severely...
05 Oct, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
Have not rescued anyone alive from plane crash site: Nepal ArmyA Yeti Airlines passenger plane crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly-opened airport in Nepal's Pokhara. 72 people, includi...
16 Jan, 2023, 01.16 PM IST
Operation Maitri: India fulfilled its duty as neighbour, says Sushma SwarajIndia fulfilled its duty as a neighbour and responsibility as a friend through 'Operation Maitri' after high-intensity earthquake hit Nepal...
14 May, 2015, 11.15 PM IST
No Indian rescue team till Nepal asks for help, says sourceIndia will not send any rescue team to Nepal to assist the local administration unless the neighbouring country seeks help in the wake of t...
12 May, 2015, 08.00 PM IST
NDRF work accomplished in Nepal: Kiren Rijiju"NDRF was deployed in Nepal for rescue operations and their rescue work has been accomplished," Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju tol...
04 May, 2015, 10.08 PM IST
Nepal quake: Largest ever disaster relief operation by IndiaReiterating India's stand, he stated that India was ready to offer any support to the government of Nepal within its means and rescue.
04 May, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
Decision to ask foreign rescue workers leave not aimed at India: NepalQuake-struck Nepal today clarified to India that its decision to ask foreign rescue personnel to leave was not directed at it.
04 May, 2015, 09.25 PM IST
Nepal asks foreign rescue teams to leave; quake toll 7,365Nepal's Foreign Ministry said the government has asked countries to remove their 'first response' teams as the focus now shifts to relief r...
04 May, 2015, 07.42 PM IST
India sends relief to earthquake-hit Nepal using rail routeThe relief material has been sent using the rail route - from Old Delhi Railway station to Indo-Nepal border town of Raxaul.
03 May, 2015, 11.04 PM IST
Nepal earthquake: India enlarges rescue operations to worst-hit areas, Gorkha soldiers tappedThe death toll in India following Saturday's powerful earthquake in Nepal, meanwhile, rose to 75 with Bihar accounting for maximum number o...
28 Apr, 2015, 11.00 PM IST
Army ropes in Gorkha soldiers for Nepal rescue operationsArmy officers said the soldiers, some of whom have reached their destinations, are providing valuable inputs about the extent of damage and...
28 Apr, 2015, 09.38 PM IST
Narendra Modi government to use services of retired and serving GorkhasThe Army has already despatched to Kathmandu Major General Sandhu, a Gorkha officer, who will coordinate rescue and relief operations as th...
27 Apr, 2015, 03.35 AM IST
Nepal earthquake: Mammoth relief operation on by IndiaAn inter-ministerial team, headed by a top Home Ministry official, will leave for Nepal soon to coordinate the rescue and relief efforts.
26 Apr, 2015, 10.17 PM IST
India steps up relief operations in Nepal, names it 'Operation Maitri'A slew of steps were also taken for speedy evacuation of stranded tourists including goodwill visas to foreigners and mobilising buses.
26 Apr, 2015, 09.36 PM IST
Quake toll in India climbs to 53The powerful quake, with epicentre in Nepal, which shook various parts of the country has left 53 people dead and 240 injured.
26 Apr, 2015, 11.18 AM IST
Nepal snowstorm toll reaches 37; over 100 still missing41 trekkers were rescued today with the assistance of Nepal Army and Nepal Police personnel from two different sites of the Himalayan range.
17 Oct, 2014, 10.39 PM IST