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Kothagudem: A day after receding, the water level in river Godavari has been rising rapidly and reached the third warning level at Bhadrachalam on Wednesday. The water level touched 53 feet, the third warning mark at 11.55 am putting the government machinery on high alert. The District Collector Anudeep Durishetty in a statement stated that […]
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Jagtial: A four member team of NDRF reached Bornapalli to rescue agricultural labourers stranded in a Kurru (Island) located in the middle of Godavari river as water in the river flowing at danger level following the release of water from Sri Ram Sagar Project. Tribal farm labourers from Bornapalli of Raikal mandal went to Kurru […]
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Jagtial: State government has decided to shift the stranded farm labourers to safer place with the help of boats by deploying NDRF teams. Officials are also considering the idea of using helicopter to evacuate labourers if necessary. Based on the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s instructions, government machinery has sped up the arrangements to evacuate […]
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Khammam: With torrential rains in upper catchment area and releasing of water from upstream projects water level in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in Kothagudem district has been rising steadily. Central Water Commission lower Godavari division has released an advisory forecast stating that the water in the river might reach the first warning level of 43 […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of life in the cloudburst near the Amarnath holy cave shrine in Jammu & Kashmir on Friday. “Anguished by the cloud burst near Shree Amarnath cave. Condolences to the bereaved families. Spoke to Manoj Sinha ji and took stock of the situation. Rescue and relief operations […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to a mishap at a chemical unit in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. He also prayed for quick recovery of the injured. “Pained by the loss of lives due to a mishap at a chemical unit in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. […]
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New Delhi: India kept sending relief materials to war torn Ukraine as part of humanitarian assistance by the Indian Air Force aircraft deployed for evacuation of stranded nationals through the neighbouring countries. On Sunday, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting shared a video of the relief materials being loaded in IAF’s aircraft by the National […]
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Hyderabad: At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the city to unveil a 216-feet tall Statue of Equality, a group of youngsters are protesting at Tank Bund holding a flexi that asks ‘what about equality for Telangana?’ The flexi reads: “Where is the rail coach factory in Telangana? Where is ITIR for […]
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Hyderabad: The Central government while showering boons to other States and providing support in times of distress remains oblivious to the woes of the people of Telangana even when they are faced with hard times. This prejudiced approach on part of the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was very obvious when unprecedented […]
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Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the KPHB police station in Hyderabad on Saturday as BJP workers staged a protest demanding justice for the families of three girls, who drowned in a water body formed at an abandoned government construction site. Family members and relatives of the three girls and BJP workers led by Medchal urban district […]
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Khammam: The NDRF 10th battalion conducted a mock drill at Munneru stream here on Tuesday to create awareness among district officials on emergency rescue operations. The members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) demonstrated at Prakash Nagar bridge in the stream how persons affected by floods or drowning accidentally could be rescued using materials […]
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Schools and colleges in Chennai and many districts have been given holidays for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Samikssha Bhatnagar was recently in Nainital. A couple of days before the rains led to flash floods. And the young actor is devastated to see the rains that have caused havoc as she had just visited Uttarakhand. An absolutely gutted Samikssha says, “It feels so upsetting to see the recent devastation and loss of lives […]
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Jorhat (Assam): Rescue operations continue in Jorhat district of Assam where a boat capsized in the Brahmaputra River after a collision with another boat on Wednesday. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams from Sivasagar are carrying out the rescue operations at Nimati Ghat in Jorhat where the incident occurred yesterday. “Our teams reached Nimati Ghat […]
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Guwahati: At least 30 people, including women, were missing after a big boat capsized, following a collision with another boat on the Brahmaputra on Wednesday at Neamatighat in Assam’s Jorhat, officials said. Police said that the boat was travelling from Neamatighat to Kamalabari ferry point in Majuli “island” while the other was Neamatighat-bound. Jorhat district […]
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Indrakaran tours localities affected by floods, assures residents of all help
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The NDRF personnel as specialised disaster responders, made a presentation on flood response, rescue, evacuation and first aid to people caught in floods to educate the locals.
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The exact number of NDRF teams to be earmarked for the latest cyclone will be decided as per inputs received from the India Meteorological Department.
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A pressure area had formed over the southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep area on Thursday.
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According to an official statement issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday, the HLC has approved additional central assistance of Rs 3,113.05 crores to five states and union territories from the National Disaster Risk Management Fund