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India will provide DNA profiling facilities to first-degree relatives of people missing after Nepal's August 26 flash floods to help identify mortal remains. Samples can be collected at designated central, state and accredited forensic laboratories across India
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India has dispatched two more C-130J aircraft carrying 21.5 tonnes of relief assistance to flood-hit Nepal, including forensic kits and medical supplies. The latest aid takes India’s emergency relief supplies to more than 68 tonnes amid devastating flash floods.
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A 38-year-old man from Manikonda, Dhanpal Reddy, has gone missing in Nepal after flash floods struck the region on August 26. His family has approached Cyberabad police and appealed to governments to coordinate with Nepal authorities to trace him.
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India has sent its fifth aircraft to Nepal carrying an 11-member specialised rescue team and 5.5 tonnes of essential medicines. The deployment comes as Nepal grapples with devastating flash floods that have killed more than 1,000 people.
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Nepal is battling a surge of fake and AI-generated visuals following devastating flash floods, complicating rescue efforts and searches for missing people. Authorities ordered 72 social media users to remove inappropriate content, while fact-checkers exposed fabricated and recycled disaster footage online
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Nepal has outlined procedures for identifying and repatriating foreign nationals who died in the Rasuwa flash floods. The process includes post-mortems, forensic sampling, passport verification and DNA matching. The Indian Embassy said officials will assist families with identification and repatriation
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Human Rights Watch accused China of censoring information and restricting media coverage after deadly floods in Tibet and Nepal. The group alleged authorities suppressed victims' voices, punished “rumormongering,” censored footage, and controlled the disaster narrative following the Gyirong mudslide tragedy
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India has rescued 158 nationals following devastating flash floods in Nepal and stepped up relief and rescue operations in coordination with Nepalese authorities. Indian forensic and tunnel rescue teams are assisting local authorities as thousands remain missing across affected areas.
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Survivors of devastating floods in Nepal’s hydropower corridor have recounted desperate escapes as rescue teams search for hundreds of missing workers. Many are believed trapped inside tunnels, while teams from Nepal, India and China continue efforts to locate and rescue them.
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Experts say Nepal’s deadly August 26 floods were triggered by a massive ice and rock fall in the Himalayas, not an earthquake or glacial lake outburst. The disaster devastated the Bhotekoshi corridor, killing over 900 people and leaving thousands missing
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An Indian tunnel rescue team continued search and rescue operations in Nepal’s flood-hit hydropower projects, working with the Nepali Army in Chilime and Langtang. Nearly 900 workers remain unaccounted for across affected projects, while Indian and Chinese teams assist evacuation efforts
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Nepal’s flood death toll has climbed to 903, with 4,247 people still unaccounted for, including 592 foreigners. Chitwan recorded the highest number of recovered bodies. Authorities are conducting DNA sampling, search and rescue operations, with thousands of security personnel deployed
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Telangana Bhavan is coordinating with the Ministry of External Affairs, the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu and Nepal Police to trace Telangana-linked persons affected by floods in Nepal, while guiding families on identification, DNA profiling and repatriation of mortal remains
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Nepal’s devastating flash floods have left families searching for missing loved ones and salvaging belongings from mud-filled homes. In Galchhi, survivors Nayan and Nivi Tiwari are clearing debris and rebuilding their house, determined to restore their lives despite the destruction
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At least 537 workers remain unaccounted for at nine hydropower projects in Nepal's flood-hit Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts. Rescue operations are being intensified, with India, China and other countries deploying specialised teams to help reach workers believed trapped inside tunnels
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At least 219 of 319 Tamil Nadu residents stranded in flood-ravaged Nepal have been rescued, while efforts continue to trace 100 others. A war room in New Delhi is coordinating rescue operations as damaged roads, poor communication and severe weather hamper efforts
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More Keralites stranded in Nepal following devastating floods have begun returning to India, NORKA Roots said. Of 52 people who contacted its help desk, 45 have been confirmed safe, while authorities are working to trace seven others, including foreign nationals
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India has provided 68.5 tonnes of relief materials to flood-hit Nepal and deployed tunnel experts, forensic teams and rescue equipment. A fourth flight carrying 11 tonnes of aid arrived Sunday, while Indian teams assist efforts to rescue workers trapped inside hydropower tunnels
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Authorities said 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries remain unaccounted for after a mudslide hit Gyirong Port on the Tibet-Nepal border, including 49 Indians. Nepal separately reported 675 deaths and 2,498 missing following devastating floods and mudslides across affected districts
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Nepal reported 675 bodies recovered and 2,498 people missing after devastating floods and mudslides. India dispatched its fourth C-130 aircraft carrying 11 tonnes of relief and rescue equipment, while additional bridge materials, forensic experts and technical teams were sent to support operations