Minister Rajesh said that 250 people have been rescued so far and were shifted to temporary shelters. He added that rescue operations are undertaken on war-footing.
Around 5,000 people were rescued from flood-hit areas along North Korea's border with China over the weekend in efforts supervised by leader Kim Jong Un, CNN reported, citing the country's state media.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami released the book 'Wo 17 Din' on Monday, which deals with the account of the 17-day wait for the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel and how they were rescued.
The team rescued five people, including a child and an ailing woman, from the flood-affected area in Mithila Nagari of Navsari. At least 30 people have been rescued from here.
The Indian Coast Guard on Friday successfully rescued 14 crew members after severe weather conditions caused a maritime vessel, a JSW vessel with 14 crew on board, to run aground off Raigad's Kolaba Fort yesterday.
Heavy rains have been lashing many parts of the state of Gujarat. Many districts have been witnessing severe waterlogging in the state. Relief Commissioner Alok Pandey said that we are working actively and have rescued some people in Dwarka and Surat.
According to a fire official, "We received a fire call at 1.22 am and responded immediately. Our team rescued several people, but unfortunately, one person died and six others were injured. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, but a case has been registered, and an investigation is
As per the information received from the State Government of Assam, a total of 847 wild animals were affected by floods in the state of Assam during the last five years, out of which 336 animals were rescued successfully and 511 animals were reported as casualties.
The Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), along with district police, safely rescued four youths who were stranded in the Kosi River on Sunday.
According to a statement by the Embassy of India in Myanmar, the victims had fallen prey to an international crime syndicate operating in the Myawaddy region on the Myanmar-Thailand border.