15 NDRF teams in Maharashtra in view of heavy rain prediction

Fifteen National Disaster Response Force teams have been positioned in various parts of Maharashtra in view of the prediction of heavy rains in certain parts of the state, the force chief said on......

14 drown, 9 missing as boat capsizes in Andhra's Krishna river

An overloaded boat carrying 38 people capsized in the Krishna river near Vijayawada on Sunday evening, resulting in the death of 14 tourists while nine others are missing, the police said. Fifteen......

Technical snag in pumps hinder rescue op in Meghalaya mine

IMAGE: Visuals of operations underway to rescue the trapped miners at East Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya. Photograph: ANI The multi-agency operation to rescue the miners trapped in a flooded quarry......

Himachal tragedy: Special search fails to trace missing students

Saturday’s special search operation to trace the 17 engineering students from Hyderabad who were swept away in the Beas river yielded no results as the 450 rescuers combing the three-km......