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"Plane crashed into doctors' hostel": Police officer on Ahmedabad plane cr
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to DGCA, the London-bound Air India flight crashed in the Meghani Nagar area of Ahmedabad following the take off at 01:38 pm on Thursday.The Boeing aircraft was carrying 242 people including 12 crew members.
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NDRF DG outlines preparedness for Maha Kumbh with 20 teams, advanced train
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
He also mentioned that more people are expected on 'Shahi Snan' on Mauni Amavasya than it was on Makar Sankranti.
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Kerala: One NDRF team reaches the landslide site, three more to arrive
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
One team of the National Disaster Response Force's arrived at the Wayanad landslide site on Tuesday following a series of massive landslides that struck the hilly areas of Meppadi in the state's Wayanad in the early hours of July 30. Three more teams are on the way, informed NDRF DG Piyush A
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Tunnel collapse: "Rescue op will be completed by the end of day:" says NDR
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Director General of the National Disaster Response Force, Atul Karwal, expressed hope on Thursday that the multi-rescue operations to provide a safe passage to 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakashi will be completed by the end of the day.
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Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: "I hope we will be able to rescue the workers so
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"NDRF is ready for all the consequences that we may have to face. Special equipment is also ready so that we can take the trapped workers out as early as possible. Our teams are ready, and I hope we will be able to rescue the workers soon," NDRF DG Atul Karwal told ANI.
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"Rescue operation more or less complete," says NDRF DG Atul Karwal in Odis
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Director General of NDRF Atul Karwal told ANI, "The rescue operation is more or less complete. I don't think there is any other possibility to locate any live or dead victim in this wreckage. It has been checked a few times. Now I think train travel will become normal."
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Odisha train accident: 9 teams, over 300 rescuers working in coordination
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the NDRF DG said, "It is a very tragic incident, a huge loss of lives. Nine teams of NDRF - more than 300 rescuers - are working in coordination with SDRF and other agencies. This is the third such major incident in our history."
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NDRF was first among international teams to reach Turkey: NDRF DG Atul Kar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Karwal said that "The first challenge was how soon we can mobilize our teams and reach Turkey as our aim was to reach there as soon as possible to save more people's lives."
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Focus on fitness of colleagues, safety of human and animals is priority: N
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Expressing concern that the "frequency of disasters has increased due to effect of climate change", National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) chief Atul Karwal said the priority of his force is to keep the fitness of all the colleagues and rescue both
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At least 16 dead in Amarnath cloudburst incident, rescue operation intensi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): At least 16 people have died in the cloud burst incident near the holy shrine of Amarnath, informed National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) DG Atul Karwal on Saturday.
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NDRF deploys 17 teams in Maharashtra amid heavy rains
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 17 teams in areas of Maharashtra that have reported heavy to very heavy rainfall.
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2021 was challenging year for force but it responded with utmost professio
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The year 2021 has been challenging for the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) but the force response during various disasters like cyclones, floods, landslide incidents was undertaken with utmost precautionary measures and professionalism while takin
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