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Govt. to launch rescue operation soon to evacuate stranded tourists: Rajna
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday assured that the government will launch the rescue operations immediately after the intensity of the cyclone reduces and evacuate the tourists stuck in Andaman's Havelock island.
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Normal traffic to be restored by midnight, rescue operation on war footing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 21(ANI): A day after India witnessed one of its worst train accidents in recent years, the Indian Railways on Monday clarified that initial forecast for restoration of train traffic is late midnight today and added that rescue operations are going on at war footing.
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Probe ordered, rescue operations priority: Railways Minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Nov. 20(ANI): Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu, who visited Pukhrayan, the accident site of the Patna-Indore Express, in Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, said a probe has been ordered in this connection and rescue operations are priority, adding tha
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Rescue operations almost concluded, no passengers at site now: Indian Rail
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Sunday informed that the rescue operations in the Kanpur tragedy have almost concluded and said that all necessary help is being provided to the injured and their families.
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Indore-Patna Train tragedy: Death toll crosses 100, casualties likely to i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): The death toll in the deadly Kanpur train accident has crossed the 100 mark, as rescue operations continued to pull out more bodies from the wreckage of the Indore-Patna Express, whose 14 coaches got derailed in the wee hours of Sunday.
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Indore-Patna express derails: Govt. deputes MoS Railways to oversee relief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): With derailment of the Indore-Patna express claiming over 100 lives, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the government has sent Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha to the spot and added that the NDRF teams have been directed to help
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Priority is to ensure relief, rescue operations are carried out properly:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): Expressing grief over the loss of lives post the Patna-Indore Express derailment, Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said the priority is to ensure that relief and rescue operations are carried out properly.
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Indore-Patna Express tragedy: Death toll soars to 91 as bodies continue to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): With massive rescue operations in full swing to pull out bodies from the wreckage of the derailed Indore-Patna Express here today, the death toll in the tragic accident has mounted to a staggering 91.
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IAF rescues stranded people from flood-hit Telangana
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Telangana (Amaravati) [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Two Chetak helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) got airborne today for carrying out rescue operations at flood hit Edupalaya village in Medak district of Telangana.
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Gaya floods: Rescue ops underway as situation worsens
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): With the incessant rain lashing Bihar's Gaya district, the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) carried rescue operations to help stranded people. The flood situation showed no improvement in Gaya and its adjoining areas recording 243 mm of rains in t
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Over 15 die in MP flood, CM announces Rs. 4 lakh compensation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal, Aug. 20 (ANI): As at least 15 people have lost their lives due to heavy rains and rescue operations are on to help those who are trapped in floods, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh each next of kin to the deceased.
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Mumbai-Goa bridge collapse: Army joins relief operations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Raigad, Aug.3 (ANI): The armed forces joined rescue operations in Maharashtra's Raigad district after a colonial-era bridge was washed away in the early hours of Wednesday in a river overflowing due to recent heavy rains.
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