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"People still missing; PM Modi personally monitors situation": BJP's Ravin
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"There has been a huge loss of life and damage in Kishtwar. A search and rescue operation is being carried out here. A large number of people are still missing. PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh are personally monitoring the situation. J&K CM Omar
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"We recovered seven bodies": SDRF official on rescue and road work in Kish
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rescue operations in flood-hit Kishtwar began on August 14, with SDRF, NDRF, and NGOs recovering seven bodies on August 16. BRO is clearing boulders in a challenging operation. Army-led relief continues amid ex-gratia announcements by J-K Chief Minister.
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Kishtwar flash flood: Jammu and Kashmir LoP Sunil Kumar Sharma details res
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
J-K Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma said rescue teams evacuated injured first and cleared debris, aided by army and disaster forces. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reported 55 bodies recovered as rescue continues, prioritising relief and rehabilitation amid challenging conditions.
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J-K: "Helped many people get out of the debris," says Victims recalling ho
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The disaster has claimed more than 50 lives and has left over 100 injured, with many still reported missing, as rescue operations continue.
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Pakistan: Deadly floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa claim over 200 lives, cause
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Devastating floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have killed over 200 people, destroyed homes, schools, roads, and power infrastructure, and stranded thousands. Rescue operations using helicopters and ground teams are ongoing, while local authorities declare emergencies and one-day mourning to honou
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J-K: Indian Army leads rescue operations after Kishtwar cloudburst
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Army, in coordination with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), local police, and district administration, is at the forefront of rescue operations in Chasoti village, Kishtwar district, following a devastating flash flood.
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7-year-old falls into drain in Delhi's Welcome area, rescue ops on
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the evening, information was received at PS Welcome regarding a child falling into a drain. Upon reaching the spot, i.e., the drain near Lakdi Market Puliya, and conducting an enquiry, the police team learnt that a 7-year-old boy had accidentally fallen into the drain while trying to catc
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"We will never forget this incident in our entire life": J-K BJP President
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Sat Sharma on Friday expressed grief over the cloudburst in Kishtwar, stating that more than 46 people have lost their lives and several others are injured.
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Search efforts are ongoing to locate missing persons: Indian Army on Kisht
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Army rescue teams, equipped with specialist gear and supported by vehicles and medical personnel, evacuated survivors to safer locations and provided immediate first aid.
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Maha: 3 workers rescued after falling unconscious in drainage line in Nig
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three workers were rescued after they fell unconscious while working inside a drainage line in the Nigdi area of Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, on Friday. The Pimpri Chinchwad Fire Department rushed to the spot and rescued them, and they were sent to a nearby hospital, claims the Fire Department.
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Indian Air Force to undertake relief and rescue operation in Kishtwar: Sou
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Air Force is set to take part in relief and rescue operations for victims of the recent cloudburst in Kishtwar, sources said. At present, two Mi-17 helicopters and one Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) are on standby at Jammu and Udhampur. Operations will commence as soon as the we
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J-K CM Omar Abdullah to leave for Kishtwar today following cloudburst, to
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is set to leave for Kishtwar on Friday to assess the damage caused by a massive cloudburst and oversee the ongoing rescue operations. Abdullah noted that he aims to review the relief efforts firsthand and determine the further assistance needed
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