Stalin requests PM Modi to sanction Rs 2000 cr interim relief

Stalin requests PM Modi to sanction Rs 2000 cr interim relief

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a release of Rs 2000 crore from the National Disaster Relief Funds (NDRF) as an interim relief for the rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts following massive devastation by Cyclone Fengal. In his letter to the Prime Minister, the Chief Minister … Read more

One arrested, FIR registered against three in Bengaluru building collapse

One arrested, FIR registered against three in Bengaluru building collapse

An FIR has been registered at the Hennur Police Station against three named accused: Munirajareddy, Mohan Reddy, and Elumalai, following the collapse of an under-construction building in Bengaluru’s Horamavu Agara area. They face charges under various sections of the BNS and the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act. One of the accused, Bhuvan Reddy, who … Read more

bengaluru building collapse: Bengaluru Rains: One dead, many feared trapped after under-construction building collapses amid severe flooding

bengaluru building collapse: Bengaluru Rains: One dead, many feared trapped after under-construction building collapses amid severe flooding

A building under construction in Bengaluru’s Babusapalya collapsed on Sunday morning due to heavy rainfall, trapping 17 workers beneath the debris. Emergency services quickly arrived at the site to commence rescue operations, as Bengaluru continues to face severe weather conditions. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams are actively … Read more

PM Modi speaks to Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, enquires about flood situation and relief measures

PM Modi speaks to Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, enquires about flood situation and relief measures

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with him on Thursday morning where he enquired about the flood situation and relief measures for the affected people. In a post on X, CM Patel said that the PM guided him on matters including restoring public life quickly. “As … Read more

Kerala: Fresh landslide in the Vilangad area destroys Malayangad Bridge – The Economic Times Video

Kerala: Fresh landslide in the Vilangad area destroys Malayangad Bridge – The Economic Times Video

On July 30, a landslide in the Vilangad area destroyed the Malayangad bridge and partially damaged four houses along the riverbank. Residents along the riverbanks were relocated. A local told ANI that more than 8 houses and 12 shops have been destroyed due to the calamity. Local said, “Several bridges have been destroyed due to … Read more

Himachal cloudburst: Rescue ops underway; hunt for 36 missing continues in Rampur’s Samej

Himachal cloudburst: Rescue ops underway; hunt for 36 missing continues in Rampur’s Samej

The Indian Army continues its efforts in rescue and restoration in the areas affected by the cloudburst that occurred on Thursday in Rampur’s Samej. The Army has established temporary bridges to establish connectivity between areas cut off to facilitate rescue operations. Teams of NDRF, SDRF, Home Guard, and CISF have been coordinating to carry out … Read more

Heavy rain in Mumbai, NDRF teams deployed; local train services partially hit

Heavy rain in Mumbai, NDRF teams deployed; local train services partially hit

Mumbai: Heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai on the second consecutive day on Monday, with some areas receiving up to 34 mm of rainfall in just one hour in the morning, affecting local train services during the rush hour between Kalyan and Thakurli stations of the Central Railway network. In the last 24 hours ended … Read more

Delhi govt to set up control room to monitor city’s waterlogging situation after heavy rain

Delhi govt to set up control room to monitor city’s waterlogging situation after heavy rain

New Delhi: The Delhi government will set up a 24-hour control room to monitor the waterlogging situation in the national capital, Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj announced on Friday after the city was lashed by heavy rains, the highest in a single day of June in 88 years. Bharadwaj and his ministerial colleagues Atishi, Gopal Rai and … Read more

Mamata Banerjee questions Centre’s cyclone Remal rescue efforts

Mamata Banerjee questions Centre’s cyclone Remal rescue efforts

Claiming that it was her government which took measures to save the lives of people from the cyclone Remal that hit the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not speaking the truth about efforts made by Delhi in monitoring it and rescue efforts after the storm. … Read more

Death toll rises to 9 in Thane chemical factory blast; owners booked for culpable homicide

Death toll rises to 9 in Thane chemical factory blast; owners booked for culpable homicide

Thane: The death toll in the chemical factory blast in Maharashtra’s Thane district rose to nine with the discovery of one more body from the accident site, officials said on Friday. Police have registered a case of culpable homicide against the owners of the unit, Amudan Chemicals, located in Phase 2 of Dombivli MIDC. Kalyan … Read more