Following the tragic landslide that killed up to 670 people in Papua New Guinea, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday that they are "working closely" with the authorities of PNG on the ground amid the tragedy that has struck the nation.
According to authorities, seven fatalities were confirmed initially by Mizoram Director General of Police, Anil Shukla, with subsequent reports raising the toll to ten.
As heavy rain and gusty winds continue in Kolkata following the landfall of severe cyclonic storm 'Remal', the Kolkata Municipality team and Kolkata Police Disaster Management team are engaged in clearing uprooted trees in the Alipore area of the city.
Cyclonic storm Remal is likely to cross Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal coasts between Sagar islands and Khepupara, close to South-West of Mongla (Bangladesh) by midnight today and is likely to cause rainfall in West Bengal and the Northeastern States, said India Meteorological Depar
Following the Rajkot fire incident which claimed the lives of 30 people the previous day, the fire brigade team on Sunday conducted a surprise inspection and found that an adventure park in Vadodara did not have fire department no-objection certificate. The authorities disconnected the elect
All flights arriving from Kolkata to Agartala are cancelled till 0900 hrs on 27 May 2024. Passengers are being informed by the concerned airlines. Other flights arriving from Delhi, Bangalore, and Guwahati are operating normally. Updates for air traffic will be provided further, Agartala air
Reportedly, several fires broke out simultaneously on February 2 around the coastal city of Vina del Mar, 70 miles (110km) northwest of Chile's capital Santiago, Al Jazeera reported on Saturday.
After seven newborns were killed in a fire incident at a baby care centre in Delhi's Vivek Vihar, Atul Garg, Director of the Delhi Fire Department said that it is most likely that the authorities did not possess a No-Objection Certificate (NOC).
In a post on X, Vishnu Deo Sai said, "A tragic news has come in about a blast at a gunpowder factory in Borsi village of Bemetara district. Upon receiving the information about the incident, necessary instructions have been given to the higher authorities. Relief and rescue operations are on