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More than 50 missing after Himachal cloudburst, HM Amit Shah assures state
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to assess the situation following a cloudburst that caused significant disruption in Shimla, Mandi and Kullu districts. The Union Home Minister assured the Chief Minister of providing central a
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Reliance Jio enhances network capacity to assist relief efforts in Wayanad
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Telecom major Reliance Jio has installed a second dedicated tower to provide reliable connectivity in the devastating landslides area following a request from the State Disaster Management Authority.
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"100 bodies recovered...overall body count is much more": Major General VT
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Major General VT Mathew, General Officer Commanding, Karnataka and Kerala Sub Area on Thursday said that more than 100 bodies have been recovered after multiple devastating landslides struck Wayanad in Kerala, adding that over 500 Army personnel are engaged in the search and rescue operat
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Union Minister Amit Shah to introduce bill to amend Disaster Management Ac
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the statutory resolution regarding Section 8A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
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ASDMA to retrofit Flood Shelter Schools, install Material Banks for Circle
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As part of the Assam Integrated River Basin Management Programme (AIRBMP), Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) is going to convert 30 schools being used as flood shelters in Baksa, Barpeta, Sonitpur, Biswanath, Lakhimpur, Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Majuli.
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Uttarakhand: 2 dead, 1 injured after cloudburst in Ghansali area of Tehr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A spokesperson from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) said that after receiving information about three people missing due to a cloudburst last night at Jakhanyali in the Ghansali area of Tehri the SDRF team searched the area.
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WB Guv Ananda Bose extends support to victims of Wayanad landslides; donat
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taking to its social media handle on X, Raj Bhavan Media Cell, Kolkata, posted, "Governor CV Ananda Bose donated his one-month salary for disaster relief activities in landslide hit Wayanad, Kerala. HG has expressed the solidarity of the people of Bengal with the victims of the calamity in K
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"Kerala paying price of state govt's casual approach": BJP's Muraleedharan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"The village of Mundakkai, which has now been affected by the landslide, was identified as one of the 18 landslide prone places in the district disaster management plan. But the state government did not pay heed to it and now Kerala is paying the price because of the casual approach of the s
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Agniveer scheme will keep armed forces battle-ready and young, NEET doesn'
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Noting that the government has brought the Agniveer scheme with a great sense of committment, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that it will help keep armed forces battle-ready and young. She also National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) doesn't disadvantage anyone and exp
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"Man-made disaster": Tejasvi targets Rahul over Kerala landslides; Tharoor
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"It is feared that by the time the rescue operation is over we will have lost more than 200 lives...Not everything in our country is politics," Tharoor said.
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'We are going to provide 1 crore as relief fund for Wayanad': TN Congress
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Tamil Nadu Congress President K Selvaperunthagai stated that the Tamil Nadu Congress is going to provide 1 crore as a relief fund for the Wayanad landslide disaster.
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"Not time for blame games": Kerala CM Vijayan refutes Amit Shah's "early w
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"This is not a time for blaming each other. We are currently confronting a disaster, and many people are left in desperate and destitute conditions. Act now to rescue those who can be saved and locate those who are buried. Push hard to restore the area and rebuild the lost village. Keepin
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