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Uttarakhand: Four killed as car falls into gorge in Pithoragarh

Four people were killed after their vehicle fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 22, 2024

Kashmir boat tragedy: Search under way for the missing in Jhelum river

Rescuers searched the Jhelum waters for three people who went missing after a boat capsized in the river the day before, claiming six lives, officials said

The Hindu · Apr 17, 2024

FM perhaps deliberately confusing SDRF and NDRF, says Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticizes Finance Minister's claim on disaster relief funds allocation, calling it a "blatant lie."

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

Cyclone Michaung: Andhra Pradesh CM asks officials to prevent loss of life and keep property damage to bare minimum

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has instructed the State government machinery to ensure that there is no loss of life due to the incidents related to inclement weather conditions caused by Cyclone Michaung which is likely to make a landfall near the Bapatla coast on December 5…

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Cyclone Michaung | T.N. Ministers review precautionary measures; NDRF, SDRF personnel positioned in eight coastal districts

TN govt ministers visit Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram & Tiruvallur to review precautionary measures for cyclonic storm Michaung. NDRF & SDRF teams deployed; 121 multi-purpose & 4,967 relief centres with basic amenities ready. Ministers inspect vulnerable areas & relief centres. Pumps & equipment ready. Evacuation of people to safety underway.

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

Licked water dripping from rocks, ate ‘muri’ to survive: Jharkhand worker rescued from Silkyara tunnel

Ranchi's Anil Bediya, one of 41 labourers rescued from collapsed Uttarakashi tunnel after 17 days, survived by eating 'muri' and licking water from rocks. Three from his village were trapped, and his family survived on neighbours' food.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Uttarakhand Tragedy: 40 workers trapped in Uttarkashi tunnel safe; Debris being cleared to reach them

Rescue operations at the site of the collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarkashi have entered Day 2. Forty workers are trapped inside the tunnel, even as rescue teams manage to breach 15 metres into the tunnel.

Dynamite News · Nov 13, 2023

3 tourists die as houseboats catch fire on Dal lake in Srinagar

Three tourists from Bangladesh lost their lives in a blaze that engulfed five houseboats on Friday night

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Disaster response force personnel stationed in parts of T.N. ahead of northeast monsoon

NDRF & SDRF personnel positioned in TN; 121 multi-purpose centres ready; Minister reviews precautionary measures; telephone directory released for emergency contact info. #TNDisasterMgmt #EmergencyPreparedness

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Vizianagaram train crash: Locals among first respondents; worked with bare hands and flashlights

VIZIANAGARAM: G Prasad, an employee with a private firm, was watching the ODI World Cup match between India and England with his friends, when he heard two trains (Visakha-Rayagada and Visakha-Palasa) collided on the Howrah-Chennai track between Bheemali and Alamanda in Vizianagaram district on Sunday night.

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2023