Govt approves Rs 1,066 cr to 6 disaster-hit states; total Rs 8,000 cr to 19 states in '25: Amit ShahThe central government has approved Rs 1,066.80 crore in financial assistance for states affected by floods and landslides, including Assam...
10 Jul, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Nearly half of Himachal Pradesh prone to landslide, floods, avalanchesOver 45% of Himachal Pradesh is highly prone to floods, landslides, and avalanches according to IIT Ropar. The study used geospatial data t...
17 Feb, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
India hands over first consignment of emergency relief materials to flood-hit NepalThe Indian Embassy has delivered its first consignment of emergency relief materials to flood-affected areas in Nepal, providing 4.2 tonnes...
08 Oct, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
PM Modi, HM Shah assure Tripura CM of support in dealing with flooding, landslidesPrime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah assured support to Tripura CM Manik Saha in dealing with floods and landslides. A central team w...
26 Aug, 2024, 08.19 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
Amidst heavy rain Tripura schools closed for two days, CM Saha requests Centre to dispatch additional NDRF teamsThe Tripura State government shut all schools on August 21 and 22 due to extreme weather conditions. Chief Minister Manik Saha sought addit...
21 Aug, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
Arunachal floods: CM Pema Khandu convenes high-level meetingEmphasizing the urgency of the situation, the Chief Minister underscored the importance of swiftly restoring road connectivity, particularl...
11 Jul, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
IAF rescues 13 fishermen stranded on Brahmaputra island in Assam, 3 dead in Mizoram landslidesIn Mizoram, a landslide resulted in three deaths, including a four-year-old girl, after heavy rains caused the partial burial of a tin-roof...
02 Jul, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
"I lost all my savings, everything is gone": Lone survivor Ram Singh of Shiv Bari temple collapse incidentRam Singh said, "I was sleeping in a house beside the temple. As soon as I woke up, there was a sudden loud noise and just after that somet...
17 Aug, 2023, 08.12 PM IST
Maharashtra: National Disaster Response Force deploys 34 teams in rescue & relief operationsIn addition, there are half a dozen teams from the State Disaster Response Force and seven Naval Flood Rescue Teams deployed in Ratnagiri a...
25 Jul, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
100 feared dead in rains, landslide in MaharashtraThe Army has pressed in with 15 relief and rescue teams in Ratnagiri, Kolhapur and Sangli. Army columns are assisting the civil administrat...
23 Jul, 2021, 11.45 PM IST
Heavy rains trigger landslide, floods in Indonesia; 44 deadMud rolled down from surrounding hills shortly after midnight and struck nearly 50 houses in Lamenele village on Flores Island in East Nusa...
04 Apr, 2021, 04.13 PM IST
Govt approves additional Rs 5,751 cr to 8 states as calamity reliefThe eight states which will get the financial assistance are: Kerala, Maharashtra, Bihar, Nagaland, Odisha, Rajasthan, West Bengal and Karn...
27 Mar, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
Rescue efforts on as death toll in Sri Lanka floods rises to 164The incessant rains experienced since Thursday night have displaced nearly half a million people in the southern and western regions of the...
29 May, 2017, 12.06 PM IST
28 killed in heavy rains and landslides in ChinaFloods from swollen rivers forced more than 12,000 people to relocate overnight, the Hubei provincial disaster relief headquarters said.
02 Jul, 2016, 01.04 PM IST
LIC eases claim settlement norms for Tamil Nadu customersLIC has eased the procedure for settlement of claims on the lives of flood victims who are policyholders, the insurer said in a statement.
07 Dec, 2015, 08.07 PM IST
- Assam floods: Death toll touches 124, Brahmaputra level recedes
Around 24 lakh people have been affected in Assam's worst flood in years, causing devastation in 4,540 villages with 9 lakh hectares of lan...
09 Jul, 2012, 03.10 PM IST