Search For "dis"
900 people rescued from Mahalaxmi Express: Nityanand Rai
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Badlapur [Maharashtra] [India], July 27 (ANI): All the 700 passengers and 200 railway staff, who were marooned since 3 am in heavy rains in the Kolhapur-Mumbai Mahalaxmi Express, which was stranded about 100 km from Mumbai, were rescued by joint efforts of teams of National Disaster Respo
Read More
900 passengers including 9 pregnant women safely evacuated: NDRF
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): As many as 900 passengers including 9 pregnant women who were stranded on board Mahalaxmi Express between Vagani and Badlapur have been evacuated safely, said Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) SN Pradhan here on Saturday.
Read More
Fadnavis directs Chief Secretary to monitor Mahalaxmi Express rescue ops
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday instructed the Chief Secretary to personally monitor rescue operations at Vagani, where people are stranded on board Mahalaxmi Express.
Read More
Assam Floods: Over 2,700 villages affected in 18 districts
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 26 (ANI): Flood situation in 2,753 villages spread across 18 districts in Assam has worsened due to the release of excess water from Kuricchu hydropower plant reservoir in Bhutan, the state's Disaster Management Authority said on Friday.
Read More
Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott criticised for parking in spot reserved for han
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): Makeup mogul Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott faced social media flak for parking their car in a spot reserved for the people with disabilities.
Read More
India received satellite data related to floods from 8 countries as per st
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said that as per "standard practice," it had received satellite data related to floods in different regions of the country from eight nations including USA, Russia, and China, due to its membership of the Inte
Read More
Bihar: Youth drowns while filming Tik Tok video
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Darbhanga (Bihar) [India], July 26 (ANI): One youth died after drowning in a stream of floodwater while filming a Tik Tok video in Darbhanga district of Bihar on Monday. The body of the youth was recovered a day later by the authorities.
Read More
GT20 Canada: Yuvraj disappoints as Vancouver Knights defeat Toronto Nation
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Brampton [Canada], July 26 (ANI): Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh had a disappointing debut for Toronto Nationals as they were defeated by Vancouver Knights by eight wickets in the opening match of the Global T20 Canada on Thursday.
Read More
Trump 'disappointed' with Swedish PM to act inappropriately over Rapper A$
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Thursday seemed to be very 'disappointed' with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven for being unable to act over the release of American rapper A$AP Rocky, who has been charged in Sweden for assault over his alleged involvement
Read More
Ex-servicemen approach Supreme Court over disability pension issue
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 25 (ANI): Sixty-four ex-servicemen have approached Supreme Court against a CBDT circular stating that disability pension of those veterans who have not been invalidated out of forces due to the injuries, would be taxed.
Read More
Death toll in Assam floods touches 75
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 24 (ANI): Assam death toll mounted to 75 after six persons lost their lives on Wednesday as floods continue to wreak havoc in various districts, Disaster Management Authority (DMA) said.
Read More
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry fans angry over couple's birthday wish to Prin
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 24 (ANI): Fans of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle seemed to disapprove of the couple's birthday wish for nephew Prince George, who turned 6 recently.
Read More