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Pakistan: Nearly 2.5 million evacuated in Punjab as flood water begins to
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Floods in south Punjab have displaced nearly 2.5 million people, killed 101, and devastated villages, though water is now receding, *Dawn* reported. Massive evacuation efforts, including 1,500 rescue boats, continue as relief teams supply food and medicine, with authorities declaring Jalalpu
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True Hope Foundation Becomes The First Crowdfunding Platform to Lead Flood
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13: In the aftermath of the Yamuna floods that have engulfed large parts of Vrindavan, leaving homes destroyed and families stranded, the True Hope Foundation has emerged as the first crowdfunding platform to not only raise funds digitally, but to physically reac
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Punjab: NGO volunteers distribute relief material in flood-affected areas
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As of Saturday, 46 people have lost their lives due to floods in Punjab, according to the officials. Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that nearly 2,000 villages and over four lakh people have been affected.He said that 24 teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) a
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AAP MP Vikramjit Sahney announces Rs 5 cr for Punjab flood relief
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sahney announced that he is extending financial support to the State Disaster Relief Force for the procurement of advanced boats for flood rescue operations and modern machinery for river desilting.
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"Prioritize the safety": Global Sumud Flotilla mission for Gaza returns ba
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The convoy, made up of small civilian boats carrying volunteers and relief supplies, had set out from Barcelona but faced strong winds of more than 30 knots (55 km per hour) in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Harbhajan Singh, Geeta Basra, lend helping hand in Punjab floods
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh will provide 10 boats to the flood-affected areas in Punjab on Tuesday to fasten the rescue work, while his wife and Bollywood actress Geeta Basra and her co-star Raj Kundra lend a helping hand in the flood-affected area Ajnala in Amritsar on Monday
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Ensure supply of necessary amenities to disaster-hit Dharali, Harshil: Utt
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Instructions were also sent to the Water Police to send boats to Dharali for search and rescue operations.
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Pakistan: Billions wasted on joggers, ice, socks as audit lifts financial
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Billions of rupees have been spent by Pakistan's civil law enforcement agencies under the country's Interior Ministry during the 2023-24 fiscal year on items ranging from jogger shoes and warm trousers to advance payments for undelivered boats and excessive ice purchases--often without adher
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Indian Embassy in Germany celebrates International Day of Yoga
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the Embassy stated, "Glimpses of a one-of-a-kind celebration of International Day of Yoga 2025. Embassy of India in Berlin and The Tagore Centre hosted a serene Yoga session on two boats on Wannsee Lake in Berlin -- bringing together diplomats, friends of India and Yoga pr
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Delhi CM performs yoga with students and boat club members on boats in Yam
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"For years, Yamuna has been ignored by the governments that have been in power; they didn't do the work that should have been done. But, we are continuing our efforts to clean the river Yamuna since we assumed power in Delhi... Today, from the bank of this river, we participate in Yoga to gi
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Tamil Nadu's 61-day annual fishing ban ends; fishermen return to sea in me
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Tamil Nadu government's annual 61-day fishing ban ended on Monday. Fishermen in Thoothukudi were seen venturing into the sea with their mechanised boats.
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Paddles Up: Race into Hong Kong's Dragon Boat Festival Join the Weeklong F
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong, June 4: The boats are fierce, the drums are loud and the energy is electric - Hong Kong's Dragon Boat Festival is back in spectacular style, open for many Indian travellers planning their summer vacations in June!
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