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"Such incidents should be thoroughly investigated": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stated that the Gambhira bridge collapse incident in Gujarat's Vadodara on Wednesday, which claimed 15 lives, should be thoroughly investigated, even as rescue operations continue for the second day.
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Flash flood devastates Nepal-China border; Nine dead,19 missing as rescue
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The flash flood that took place along the Nepal-China border on Tuesday has left behind a trail of devastation, disrupting lives and infrastructure and leaving at least nine people dead and 19 others missing.
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Houthis sink Greek-owned ship in Red Sea; 4 crew killed, 6 rescued, search
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Greek- owned vessel 'Eternity C' was carrying 22 crew members -- 21 Filipinos and one Russian -- when it was allegedly struck by drones and rocket-propelled grenades launched by Iran-backed Houthi militants off the coast of Yemen. On Sunday
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Gujarat bridge collapse: Death toll climbs to 15, rescue operations contin
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A section of the Gambhira bridge connecting Vadodara and Anand collapsed a day ago and fell into the Mahisagar river below.
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"Will try to finish the operation by this afternoon" says NDRF commandant
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Yesterday, District Administration informed us of this around 9 am, they demanded one team of the NDRF to retrieve the victims. So, we sent one team here. We started our rescue operations as soon as we reached here. We assessed that one team won't be enough and we would need more teams.
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State level mock drill conducted in West Tripura on floods and landslides
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate (DM) of West Tripura, addressed the media following the drill, and highlighted that rescue operations were carried out simultaneously at 13 strategic locations across the district. The central event was staged at the International Fair Ground in Hapania.
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"Around nine people have been rescued": SP Rohan Anand on rescue operation
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Vadodara Superintendent of Police (SP) Rohan Anand on Wednesday said that nine people have died and nine others have been rescued following the collapse of a slab on the Gambhira bridge in the Padra area of Gujarat's Vadodara district.
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"Nine killed, six injured in Vadodara bridge collapse": Collector Anil Dha
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Vadodara Collector mentioned that rescue teams from the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC), the Emergency Response Centre, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and local police were deployed at the site immediately after the incident.
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Indian Navy gets first indigenous diving support vessel INS Nistar
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The warship has been designed and built as per the classification rules of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). The ship is highly specialised and can undertake Deep-Sea Diving and Rescue Operations - a capability held by select Navies across the globe.
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Nagpur: Severe waterlogging after heavy rainfall, NMC begins rescue operat
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Parts of Nagpur witnessed severe waterlogging on Wednesday morning following heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has begun the rescue operation and dewatering process.
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Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli visits flood hit area of Rasuwa near China border
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli visited flood-hit Rasuwa District after a Bhotekoshi River flood left 7 dead and 18 missing. He assessed damage, met rescue teams, and urged faster relief efforts. Key infrastructure, including a bridge and highway, was damaged, and 55 people have been rescued so far.
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US: Over 100 dead in Texas floods as rescue ops continue amid improving we
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
More than 100 people have lost their lives due to catastrophic flooding across central Texas in the US, with state authorities continuing rescue operations as drier weather is forecast for the coming days, as reported by CNN on Tuesday.
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