Police rescued 52 tourists stranded due to snowfall at Parihaas Doodhpathri in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district
As an operation team comprising six people rushed to the spot to rescue those trapped under the debris, another landslide hit the area, burying more people.
The model bill for floodplain zoning provides for formation of a floodplain zoning authority by state governments, with a governing body under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister. The authority is supposed to delineate...
Preliminary inquiry revealed that stagnation of water in farm lands, construction of water tanks and ponds, as the main reason for the landslide.
The incident occurred at the Ratle power project construction site where a team of rescuers are present, according to media reports.
CM Jai Ram Thakur will specially visit Kashan village in Gohar development block where Khem Singh and seven other members of his family were buried alive under the debris of their house after a landslide occurred on August...
According to the state fire and rescue department, the landslide occurred at about 3 am local time (1900 GMT) in Selangor state, on the outskirts of the capital, Kuala Lumpur. A farmhouse providing camping facilities which...
Cloudbursts, heavy rainfall and flashfloods in Himachal Pradesh continue to jeopardise the lives of several people.
A cloudburst occurred in a village in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand in the wee hours of Saturday while a landslide killed three in Himachal's Chamba....
Two persons were killed when a landslide hit a cave where they were taking shelter during heavy rainfall in Odisha's Koraput district, police said on Thursday.
A woman and her child died and two others were injured in a landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district on Wednesday, the state disaster management...
The house at Khadel village in Sheel gram panchayat of Anni tehsil was hit by debris after the landslide around 9 am, Director of state disaster management...
More than 30 people died in two villages, northwest and northeast of Tehran, after the monsoon dumped heavy rains that triggered mudslides there, the report...
Jammu And Kashmir: An infant Isaan Munir of Noorbagh was on ventilator support and being shifted to SKIMS from Delhi, when his ambulance got stuck near...
According to information received from police, the traffic has been diverted through Palchan till boulders are cleared from the road. The Kullu district...
Half of the pilgrims who left for the Amarnath shrine from Bhagwati Nagar base camp were made to return following instances of landslides and highway closures.
According to the Kangra district emergency operations centre, the landslide occurred at a construction site near a flour mill around 9 am on Tuesday. The...
One person died and three others were injured after boulders hit a moving car following a landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, officials said on...
It is this same dust that found its way to Nini Lungalang, an extraordinary Naga poet who wrote Dust, a poem that delicately and powerfully invokes in 40...
In the Northeast, where it rains round the year, the arrival of the monsoons barely registers in the psyche of the people. Not this time though.
Due to lack of operational rules and effective warning systems, dams are actually aggravating floods
Stories become more believable though, when told in writing by one of the greatest Hindi writers Bihar has ever produced. Phanishwar Nath Renu documents the...
A team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has also been rushed to the spot to provide assistance.
Overexploitation and tourism, among other factors, have begun to take a toll on the hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, as a full-blown climate...
The annual monsoons bring joy to millions of people and also untold misery across states. What makes the rains both beautiful and terrifying? Editor Chinki...
