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India Grants Rapid Airspace Clearance for Pakistan's Sri Lanka Aid Flight Amid Cyclone Ditwah Crisis
Dec 02, 2025 08:12 am CST
India has swiftly approved Pakistan's request to use its airspace for delivering humanitarian aid to cyclone-devastated Sri Lanka, refuting claims of denial. As part of Operation Sagar Bandhu, India has itself dispatched 53 tons of relief materials and specialized rescue teams to assist Sri Lanka, where Cyclone Ditwah has claimed over 330 lives and caused massive flooding.
Cyclone Montha: Severe Storm to Make Landfall Near Kakinada with 100 kmph Winds | Latest Updates
Oct 28, 2025 01:22 pm CST
Cyclone Montha is intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm and expected to make landfall near Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday evening with wind speeds of 90-100 kmph. The government has deployed 22 NDRF teams across five states, cancelled over 100 trains, and evacuated coastal areas. Heavy rainfall is forecast for Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Tamil Nadu through October 30.
Cyclone Montha: Odisha Evacuates Vulnerable Areas as Severe Storm Approaches Eastern Coast
Oct 27, 2025 01:56 pm CST
The Odisha government has launched evacuation efforts in eight southern districts as Cyclone Montha intensifies in the Bay of Bengal. With 128 disaster response teams deployed and aiming for zero casualties, authorities are preparing for extremely heavy rainfall and winds up to 80 kmph before the cyclone crosses the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28-29. The IMD forecasts the storm will reach severe cyclonic status with wind speeds potentially reaching 110 kmph.
18 Dead, 3 Rescued After Massive Landslide Buries Bus in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur
Oct 08, 2025 01:54 am CST
A devastating landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district has claimed at least 18 lives after burying a private bus carrying 30-35 passengers. Prime Minister Modi announced compensation for victims' families as rescue operations continue with NDRF teams working at the site near Bhallu Bridge. Three children were rescued and authorities are working urgently to clear debris following days of heavy rainfall in the region.
Devastating Floods and Landslides in North Bengal: Death Toll Rises to 28 as Rescue Operations Continue
Oct 06, 2025 08:55 pm CST
Rescue operations are ongoing in northern West Bengal as the death toll from devastating floods and landslides reaches 28. Thousands of tourists remain stranded in isolated hill areas while continuous rainfall hampers recovery efforts. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced compensation for victims' families as officials warn of continued heavy rainfall and risk of additional landslides.
Darjeeling Landslides Death Toll Reaches 24: Rescue Operations Continue as Thousands of Tourists Remain Stranded
Oct 06, 2025 02:51 pm CST
The devastating landslides in Darjeeling have claimed 24 lives as NDRF teams continue rescue operations in challenging conditions. Thousands of tourists remain stranded in hill areas, while officials warn of potential additional landslides due to ongoing heavy rainfall. Relief camps have been established as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee prepares to visit the affected regions.
8 Dead; Houses, Crops Damaged After Rain Havoc In Marathwada
Sep 24, 2025 12:01 am CST
Eight people died, while hundreds of houses were damaged over the last four days as rains wreaked havoc in the usually parched Marathwada region of Maharashtra, officials said on Tuesday.
Intertwined In Death: Mother, Sons' Bodies Found Under Chamoli Landslide Debris
Sep 21, 2025 01:50 am CST
As rescue operations in Uttarakhand's disaster-hit Chamoli district continued, a heart-rending visual emerged from the debris when a woman was found with her twin sons clinging to her body - all three dead.
14 Injured, 20 Missing After Landslides In Uttarakhand's Chamoli
Sep 18, 2025 06:10 pm CST
Fourteen people were feared trapped and 20 were injured as landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rain flattened more than 30 houses in four villages in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Thursday.
BJP MP Anil Baluni Narrowly Escapes Landslide In Uttarakhand, Shares Video
Sep 18, 2025 05:23 pm CST
Garhwal BJP MP Anil Baluni narrowly escaped a landslide on the Badrinath National Highway near Devprayag when heavy debris suddenly flowed in front of his convoy during his visit to inspect disaster-hit areas.