Rahul Gandhi takes zipline challenge in Wayanad, promotes tourism amid by-poll campaignTaking a break from campaigning, Rahul Gandhi explored Wayanad's tourist attractions, including its longest zipline, to boost the region's ...
13 Nov, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi urges people to visit Wayanad, revive tourism thereRahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, urged people to visit Wayanad to revive tourism and rebuild livelihoods. He clarified ...
22 Sep, 2024, 07.38 PM IST
Wayanad landslides: Rahul Gandhi calls for concerted efforts to revitalise tourismIn a post on X along with a video clip of the online meeting on relief and rehabilitation efforts in Wayanad, Gandhi said Wayanad is steadi...
01 Sep, 2024, 02.08 PM IST
Wayanad landslides linked to 10% heavier rainfall due to climate change: StudyIntense rainfall, worsened by 10 per cent due to climate change, triggered deadly landslides in Kerala's Wayanad. Scientists noted a warmer...
14 Aug, 2024, 07.38 AM IST
Landslides in Kerala indicate climate change cannot be ignored: UDF oppositionThe Congress-led UDF opposition in Kerala urged the implementation of an early warning system after recent landslides in Wayanad and Kozhik...
13 Aug, 2024, 03.58 PM IST
Kerala Bank writes off loans of landslide-hit persons in WayanadThe Kerala Bank, a consolidation of district cooperative banks, announced loan waivers for those affected by the Wayanad landslides, includ...
12 Aug, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
PM Modi to visit landslide-affected areas in Kerala's Wayanad todayThe Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive in Kannaur at approximately 11 am, from where he will undertake an aerial survey of the landslide...
10 Aug, 2024, 09.55 AM IST
Should utilise Met's improved heavy rainfall forecasts to save lives, property: IMD chiefThe India Meteorological Department improved its heavy rainfall predictions by 30 to 40 per cent in the past five years, said IMD chief Moh...
06 Aug, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
Kerala govt approved several projects in Wayanad without comprehensive environmental review, say sourcesThe Kerala government has approved various development projects in Wayanad over the past four years, including non-coal mining, without all...
06 Aug, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
Wayanad Landslides: Anand Mahindra hails Indian 'Wonder Woman' for rebuilding key bridge in record timeMajor Sita Ashok Shelke of the Indian Army has been hailed as the "Wonder Woman" of Wayanad by Anand Mahindra for her crucial role in rebui...
04 Aug, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
Centre will examine legality of demands to declare Wayanad landslides a national disaster: Suresh GopiThe Union MoS was speaking to reporters after arriving in Wayanad to visit the landslides-hit areas where he interacted with the rescue per...
04 Aug, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
PNC Menon, Founder and Chairman of Sobha Group supports Wayanad landslide victims with 50 homes worth Rs 10 crorePNC Menon, founder of Sobha Group, pledged to build 50 homes for Wayanad landslide survivors, addressing a letter to Kerala Chief Minister ...
02 Aug, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
Wayanad Landslide: ISRO's satellite imagery reveals severe destruction, death toll at 293In the aftermath of the deadly landslides in Wayanad, Kerala, ISRO has released high-resolution satellite images showing extensive damage. ...
01 Aug, 2024, 11.31 PM IST
From 2019 floods to 2024 Wayanad landslides: Why are deadly disasters repeatedly hitting Kerala?Kerala’s vulnerability to such disasters is evident from its recent history. The 2018 floods, the worst the state has seen in a century, ca...
01 Aug, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
Wayanad landslides: Heavy engineering equipment, rescue dog teams airlifted; ICG mobilises relief teamsHeavy engineering equipment, rescue dog teams, and disaster relief teams are being airlifted and dispatched by the Indian Coast Guard to as...
31 Jul, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
Kerala Wayanad landslide tragedy: Helpline numbers issued as many dead and hundreds feared trappedKerala's Wayanad district faced deadly landslides due to heavy rains, leading to five fatalities, including two children. The ongoing heavy...
30 Jul, 2024, 08.44 AM IST
Kerala crisis arose due to destruction of ecologically-sensitive zones in Western GhatsBoth UDF & LDF govts had junked a report that classified the flooded areas as ecologically-sensitive zones
20 Aug, 2018, 05.55 PM IST