Flood-like situation in 3 districts of Odisha; govt starts evacuation of affected peopleOdisha grapples with a flood-like situation. Swollen rivers inundated Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur. Subarnarekha, Baitarani, and Jalka riv...
27 Jul, 2025, 04.05 PM IST
Odisha govt issues flood alerts, asks three district authorities to go for evacuation, relief operationsOdisha government has issued a high alert for Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur districts due to rising water levels in rivers like Jalaka, Bai...
26 Jul, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
Big revelation in Texas tragedy: Was ‘flash flood’ warning system scrapped before 27 died at Camp Mystic?Texas flooding: After 80 people, including 27 girls and counselors at a summer camp, were killed in the devastating floods in Texas, it has...
07 Jul, 2025, 09.10 PM IST
Odisha govt sounds flood alert in Balasore district as major rivers in spateThe Odisha government has issued a high alert for Balasore district due to swelling rivers like Budhabalang, Subarnarekha, and Jalaka, thre...
29 Jun, 2025, 07.03 PM IST
Pune Rains: Four dead after heavy rains cause havoc, triggers widespread floodingPune Rains: Heavy rains in Pune have caused widespread flooding, claiming four lives and leading to school closures and evacuations. The In...
25 Jul, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Delhi govt to set up control room to monitor city's waterlogging situation after heavy rainBharadwaj said a round-the-clock control room is being set up at the PWD headquarters where senior officials will be present to monitor the...
28 Jun, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
NGT slams Delhi Jal Board over Yamuna pollution, says pollutants being discharged continuouslyA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel said it is clear that major problem of preventing pollution by discharge of sewage, indu...
29 Jan, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
Backed by Ratan Tata, SoftBank, this startup predicts when the next flood will hit youThe startup uses its own pure-software methods and takes the help of existing infrastructure or day-to-day devices such as street cameras, ...
24 Apr, 2019, 10.55 AM IST
Central Railway takes up monsoon preparatory work to ensure smooth servicesTo ensure smooth suburban train services during the upcoming monsoon season, Central Railway has taken up preparatory works like removal of...
20 May, 2016, 10.51 AM IST
Indians develop technology for effective cancer treatmentA team of Indian scientists from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School has made an important bre...
29 Mar, 2016, 09.54 AM IST
Chhattisgarh sets up flood monitoring cell after heavy rainsChhattisgarh and its capital witnessed heavy rains during the past 24 hours, prompting the state government to set up a state-level flood m...
22 Jun, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
Maharashtra government to start disaster management programme for schools200 schools in Pune and an equal number in Satara district have already received training on tackling natural calamities.
13 May, 2015, 12.23 PM IST
Maharashtra ready to provide flood management system to other states"The state's online flood management system has proved efficient in reducing the damage caused by floods for the last couple of years."
12 May, 2015, 09.38 PM IST
Mobile phone operators step up efforts to restore network in flood-affected Jammu and KashmirIndia's top three mobile phone operators—Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular—said they have intensified efforts to restore serv...
10 Sep, 2014, 04.27 AM IST
Airtel, Vodafone, Idea in emergency mode to restore mobile coverage in flood ravaged J&KAirtel said the “temporary disruption caused by the Kashmir floods would not cause any material loss in revenues or to the assets of the co...
09 Sep, 2014, 08.21 PM IST
Kashmir floods: PM Narendra Modi extends help to Pakistan PM Nawaz SharifModi on Sunday announced an additional aid of Rs 1,000 crore for J&K during his visit to the flood-ravaged state, terming the calamity a na...
08 Sep, 2014, 08.06 AM IST
Studios check piracy the bollywood style; HC orders taking down of over 100 websitesResponding to a petition by the music industry, the Kolkata HC ordered taking down of over 100 illegal music downloading websites.
28 Mar, 2012, 04.53 AM IST