Nepal Floods: India stands in solidarity, offers relief aidIndian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava expressed his condolences to Nepal after severe flooding and landslides. He conveyed Prime Minister Nar...
04 Oct, 2024, 09.23 AM IST
Bihar Flood Alert: Rising barrage water levels likely to affect over 16 lakh people across 13 districtsFlood Situation Near Ganges: The Bihar government has issued a flood alert for northern and central regions following the release of water ...
29 Sep, 2024, 09.38 AM IST
10 dead, 18 missing in Nepal floods and landslidesHeavy downpours in Nepal have caused floods and landslides, resulting in at least 10 deaths and 18 missing. Rescue teams are actively searc...
28 Sep, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
Several Bihar districts on alert as IMD warns of heavy rain, flash flood possibilitySeveral districts in Bihar are on alert as the IMD predicts heavy rain and warns of flash flood risks. Districts including Patna, Muzaffarp...
28 Sep, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
62 killed in rain-related incidents in Nepal in one monthOf the fatalities, 34 people were killed by landslides, while 28 succumbed to floods resulting from incessant rains. Additionally, seven in...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.44 PM IST
Nepal quake triggered Sikkim disaster? Scientists to find outScientists are investigating whether the recent earthquake in Nepal caused the south Lhonak lake to burst, leading to a flash flood in the ...
04 Oct, 2023, 10.17 PM IST
Flash flood: 4 drown, 15 missing near KedarnathThe National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have both launched rescue operations, with personnel f...
04 Aug, 2023, 11.54 PM IST
Pak PM Sharif says "even friendly countries started looking at Pakistan as beggars"Sharif said even small economies have surpassed Pakistan, "and we have been wandering for the past 75 years carrying a begging bowl".
15 Sep, 2022, 05.26 PM IST
Chinese, Indian workers among 11 killed in Nepal floods, 25 missingThe bodies of the three workers were recovered near the town of Melamchi in Sindhupalchowk district, northeast of Kathmandu, which was hit ...
18 Jun, 2021, 12.37 PM IST
Floods continue to wreak havoc in Bihar, Assam; death toll mounts to 166In Bihar, 72.78 lakh people form 12 districts of the state have been hit by the calamity while in Assam 38.37 lakh people were affected in ...
21 Jul, 2019, 11.37 PM IST
Death toll in flood-hit Bihar climbs to 92; CM launches DBT scheme for assistanceSignificant number of casualties have also been reported from districts like Araria, Madhubani, Purnea, Sheohar and Darbhanga.
19 Jul, 2019, 09.26 PM IST
200 Indian tourists stranded in Nepal floodsThe trapped tourists include 200 Indians, 200 Nepalis and another 200. The swollen Rapti and Budhirapti Rivers have inundated many hotels i...
13 Aug, 2017, 07.06 PM IST
WHO seeks investment in emergency preparedness measuresWHO also urged the countries to scale-up their emergency management capabilities, expedite efforts to prepare for epidemics and make health...
08 Sep, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
Nepal's Kali Gandaki river blocked by landslide resumes normal flow after 16 hoursThe danger of a possible flash flood was averted as a landslide-dammed river started flowing normally after sweeping away debris that had b...
25 May, 2015, 01.02 PM IST
UP government demands Rs 774.47 crore flood-relief package from centreAt the meeting, Garg informed the delegation that due to release of excessive water from Nepal and rainfall in Uttrakhand.
29 Oct, 2014, 08.32 PM IST
Bihar govt on alert, seeks army help over Kosi flood threatThe Central government, Vyasji said, has dispatched seven additional companies of NDRF from Kolkata to help its 8 companies deployed in Sup...
02 Aug, 2014, 08.46 PM IST
Set up a dedicated body for protection of Himalayas: Murli Manohar JoshiMurli Manohar Joshi has mooted setting up a dedicated, central body which would oversee development and ecological conservation works in th...
17 Jun, 2014, 05.28 PM IST