rescue operations

The Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army launched Operation Him Setu to evacuate stranded tourists in Lachen, North Sikkim. A landslide has disrupted road connectivity between Lachen and Chungthang in North Sikkim, impacting movement in the region.The Trishakti Corps, under the Eastern Command...

Shimla, April 8 A major accident was narrowly avoided in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district on Wednesday when a portion of a road in a landslide-affected area collapsed as a state transport bus attempted to pass over it, causing the front tyre of the bus to fall off and hang precariously...

Washington, April 7 – The operation to rescue fighter pilots demonstrated military dominance, with top officials asserting that it showcased unmatched capability and warned adversaries of America's reach.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the mission showed why the US has "the greatest...

Kolkata, April 6 Services on the Blue line of Kolkata Metro were disrupted for half an hour on Monday after a 35-year-old man attempted suicide at the M G Road station, an official said.The incident occurred at 11:35 am, and the man, who jumped in front of an approaching train, was immediately...

Peshawar, April 5 At least 45 people have died and 105 have been injured in rain-related incidents across the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan over the last 10 days, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Sunday.In a report covering damages caused by...

Manali (HP), April 4 Four tourists, including two women, died while 14 others sustained serious injuries when their tourist tempo traveller skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday night, police said.According to the District Disaster...

Bhopal, April 4 – Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed his grief over a tragic incident in the Anuppur district, where a four-story building collapsed on Saturday evening, resulting in the death of one person.In response to the incident, the Chief Minister shared a message on his social media...

Manali (HP), April 4 Three tourists died and 10 others sustained serious injuries when their tourist tempo overturned and fell into a gorge in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday night, police said.According to the District Disaster Management Authority, about 20 people were on...

Anuppur (MP), April 4 One person was killed and 7-10 others were trapped in the debris after a four-story building collapsed in the Kotma town in the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening, police said.An official identified the ill-fated building as "Aggarwal Lodge," located...

Anuppur (MP), April 4 A four-story building collapsed in the town of Kotma in the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening, trapping at least six people in the rubble, police said.An official identified the building as "Aggarwal Lodge," located near a bus stand.The incident...

Anuppur (MP), April 4 A four-story building of an old lodge collapsed in the Kotma town of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening, according to police, who also said that at least six people are feared trapped under the rubble.The incident occurred at 5:30 PM. Police and...

April 4, New Delhi – At least nine people, all reportedly members of the same family, died when their car fell into a well on Saturday in the Dindori taluka, Nashik, Maharashtra.Authorities have launched relief and rescue operations, and an investigation into the incident is underway...

Thane, April 4 The administration in Thane district of Maharashtra has launched a two-week-long disaster preparedness exercise in collaboration with national and state response forces to strengthen emergency response mechanisms, officials said on Saturday.The 'Familiarisation Exercise...

Kathmandu, April 3 – The mountaineering community in Nepal has expressed serious concerns over a $20 million insurance scam, even as police dismissed media reports on Friday alleging that some foreign tourists were deliberately given poisonous food to facilitate fraudulent rescue operations.As...

Peshawar, April 3 A suicide car bomb attack targeting a police station in northwest Pakistan killed five people, including four from the same family, and injured 13 others on Thursday evening, police said on Friday.Police said the suicide bomber drove his explosives-laden vehicle into the rear...

Islamabad, April 3 – At least five people were killed and 13 others, including one police officer, were injured after a suicide car bomb attack at the Domel Police Station in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, local media reported on Friday.The explosion occurred when...

Quetta, April 3 – As many as seven people were killed and four others injured after heavy rains and flash floods caused widespread devastation in Balochistan, Pakistan, destroying hundreds of homes, livestock, and crops, local media reported on Friday.The floods have severely affected...

Peshawar, April 3 A suicide car bomb attack targeting a police station in northwest Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killed five people, including three women and a child, late Thursday, police said.Several nearby houses were also damaged in the blast. At least four police personnel were...

New Delhi, April 2 A civil defense mock drill was conducted across all 13 districts of Delhi on Thursday, simulating a hostile attack scenario with air raid warnings, blackout measures, and evacuation exercises in place.The large-scale exercise, carried out by the Directorate of Civil Defence...

New Delhi, April 2 A city-wide civil defence mock drill simulating a hostile attack, including air raid warnings, blackout measures, and evacuation exercises, was conducted across all 13 districts of Delhi on Thursday.The exercise began at 8 pm in select locations, where teams carried out...