Centre released Rs 9578.40 to 22 states this fiscal as share under SDRF: GovtThe government has allocated ₹9,578.40 crore to 22 states from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) until July 15 to aid those impacted ...
22 Jul, 2025, 04.32 PM IST
Cloudburst-triggered landslide kills three in J&K's Ramban districtA cloudburst in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, triggered a devastating landslide, resulting in three fatalities and the closure of the national...
21 Apr, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Kerala govt to declare as ''dead'' people missing in Wayanad landslideThe Kerala government will declare those missing in last year's Wayanad landslide as deceased to facilitate compensation for their families...
15 Jan, 2025, 01.09 PM IST
Some Wayanad landslides-hit areas may be out of bounds forever; survivors pin hope on govt helpThe Kerala government may declare some landslide-affected areas in Wayanad district as permanent 'no habitation' zones after severe topogra...
31 Aug, 2024, 01.31 PM IST
No concept of national disaster in central govt rules: Sources cite UPA govt 2013 reply in ParliamentThe government clarified that no provision exists to declare a natural disaster as a 'national disaster,' citing a 2013 reply by Congress M...
10 Aug, 2024, 11.25 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi urges govt to declare Wayanad calamity a national disasterRahul Gandhi requested the government to recognize the landslides in Wayanad, Kerala, as a national disaster and provide higher compensatio...
07 Aug, 2024, 01.26 PM IST
CM Siddaramaiah announces compensation for kin of Kannadigas who died in Kerala landslidesAccording to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, already two senior IAS officers of the state, National Disaster Response Force team and...
31 Jul, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
Himachal cabinet nod to Rs 4,500 cr package for disaster-affected familiesThis special package has been granted for the period June 24-September 30 when the state was ravaged by rain and landslides. The compensati...
11 Oct, 2023, 09.44 PM IST
BJP MP writes to PM seeking financial support for landslide victims in Darjeeling, KalimpongRaju Bista, in his letter, wrote that as many as ten people have been injured due to the rain-induced landslides in the district, while som...
23 Oct, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi promises to resolve problems facing flood-hit in WayanadInaugurating his MP office at Kalpetta, he also said he wanted to bring Wayanad to the world tourism map.
28 Aug, 2019, 07.38 PM IST
Landslide toll in Darjeeling increases to 40, rescue operations onThe NDRF, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), state government's disaster management and the Indian Army are jointly carrying out relief rescue ...
03 Jul, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
Rescue operation in Darjeeling on; CM Mamata Banerjee, Kiren Rijiju visit affected areasCM Mamata Banerjee visited areas in Mirik which were worst affected by landslides, met families of the victims and distributed relief and c...
02 Jul, 2015, 06.54 PM IST
Massive landslides, rain claim 38 lives in DarjeelingArmy's help has also been sought for stepped up rescue and relief efforts, North Bengal Development Minister Gautam Deb said.
01 Jul, 2015, 09.33 PM IST
On PM Modi's direction, Kiren Rijiju rushing to landslide-hit DarjeelingMinister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju is visiting Darjeeling to assess the ground situation after massive landslides claimed at least 22 ...
01 Jul, 2015, 05.12 PM IST
West Bengal landslides: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh for kin of those killedThe Prime Minister also directed Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju to go to the locations to take stock of the situation.
01 Jul, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
- Meghalaya flood and landslide toll rises to 55
Deputy CM had said that properties including road, houses, livestock and agriculture worth about Rs 2,000 crore were damaged in the calamit...
30 Sep, 2014, 05.55 PM IST
- Landslide kills 10, injures 15 in Saki Naka
Ten persons, including three children, were killed and 15 others injured in a landslide at Saki Naka area in suburban Andheri following hea...
05 Sep, 2009, 02.24 AM IST