Over 60 tourists were trapped in cable cars midway for over 46 hours at about 20 km from Baba Baidyanath temple in Deoghar in Jharkhand sin...

It has been suggested that the eight union territories (UTs), including Delhi, J&K and Ladakh, can have separate battalions and also share ...

NDRF teams will be airlifted and stationed across states to help in rescue missions during the upcoming south west monsoon, officials added.

The multi-agency rescue operation at the NTPC hydel project site has been going on uninterrupted since Sunday, when a possible glacier brea...

A day after a glacier burst triggered a flash flood in the region, nearly 200 people including locals and construction workers are reported...

The bodies of eight-member team of the climbers, comprising seven foreigners and one Indian, were first spotted by the IAF's search planes ...

Rawat today demanded an assistance of Rs 10,000 crore from the Centre to achieve 100 per cent results in the Clean Ganga mission.

ITBP trooper, part of rescue team of Uttarakhand rain tragedy operations, was given Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award on National spo...

There is a perception that India is not adequately ready to tackle natural disaters like the recent Uttarakhand tragedy and thrust should b...

The government is working with all resources to rehabilitate people and rebuild the damaged infrastructure in Uttarakhand.

Seventeen days after the Uttarakhand disaster, the mammoth multi-agency rescue operations to evacuate all stranded pilgrims and tourists co...

CDFD here has identified the bodies of seven ITBP/NDRF personnel who died when their helicopter crashed during a rescue mission in Uttarakh...

The 'guard of honour'-- a ceremonial mark of respect-- to the 5 Air Force, 6 ITBP and 9 NDRF personnel was led by Shinde.

A Pawan Hans pilot engaged in relief and rescue operations in Gauchar said the weather is okay in Uttarkashi with no major hindrance to air...

The cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder of the ill-fated Mi-17 helicopter were today recovered near Gaurikund in Uttarakhand.

Four more bodies were recovered by IAF commandos near Gaurikund in Uttarakhand where an IAF Mi-17 helicopter carrying 20 people had crashed.

After tiring rescue operations in the day, officials of the IAF, Army and ITBP get together at the dining table at night to chalk out strat...