National Disaster Response Force: News
Ahmedabad police, Army rescue over 1,000 people stranded in flood
In a massive flood relief operation, over 1,000 people were rescued in two days from the inundated industrial corridor on the Sarkhej-Bavla route in Ahmedabad.
Assam flood situation remains critical: 5.65L affected, 21 more die
The flood situation in Assam has deteriorated further, with 21 more deaths reported in the last 24 hours.
Sikkim: 10 workers killed after landslide blocks tunnel's entrance
The bodies of 10 workers have been recovered after a landslide blocked the entrance of an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim's Namchi district on Monday, trapping 27 workers.
Wayanad landslide: Missing construction manager's body recovered; toll at 8
The death toll in the July 7 landslide at a tunnel project site in Kerala's Wayanad district has risen to eight.
Pune building collapse: 8 still feared trapped, after 72 hours
Rescue operations are still underway at a collapsed three-story building in Moshi, near Pune, Maharashtra. The building caved in after a large pile of garbage fell on it.
15-16 workers feared trapped after building collapses in Pimpri Chinchwad
A three-story administrative building at the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation's (PCMC) Waste-to-Energy plant in Moshi, Pune, collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.
Massive landslide near key Wayanad tunnel project; 5 killed
A massive landslide struck Kerala's Wayanad district on Tuesday after the region witnessed heavy rainfall since Monday night, claiming the lives of five people.
Mumbai-Pune Expressway: Missing Link stretch reopens for traffic
The Missing Link section of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has reopened for Mumbai-to-Pune traffic after an early morning landslide.
Mumbai: 6 dead, 1 injured in Mankhurd chawl collapse
A three-story chawl (row tenement) in Mankhurd, Mumbai, collapsed on Sunday night amid heavy rains.
Lucknow fire: Building owner previously linked to paper leak case
The owner of the building that caught fire in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday, killing 15 people, had previously figured in the 2015 CPMT paper leak case.
Delhi building collapse near Saket Metro kills 1, injures 8
A four-story building collapsed in the Saidulajab area of South Delhi on Saturday evening.
Jabalpur boat capsize kills 9; mother found clutching 4-year-old son
In a heartbreaking turn of events, rescuers recovered the bodies of a mother and her four-year-old son from the Bargi Dam reservoir in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
Vrindavan boat capsize: Death toll rises to 15
The death toll in the tragic boat capsize incident at Vrindavan has risen to 15. Two more bodies were recovered from the Yamuna River in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district on Monday morning.
Mathura boat tragedy toll rises to 11, boat operator arrested
The death toll in the Mathura boat tragedy has risen to 11, officials said on Saturday.
Mathura boat tragedy: PM Modi announces ₹2 lakh compensation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ex gratia compensation of ₹2 lakh each to the families of those who died in the Mathura boat tragedy.
Uttar Pradesh: 10 dead, several missing as Mathura boat capsizes
A tragic boating accident occurred in the Yamuna River at KC Ghat, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, on Friday afternoon.
Madhya Pradesh: 3 dead, several feared trapped in lodge collapse
A tragic incident occurred in Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening when a four-storey lodge near the Kotma bus stand collapsed.
Car falls into well killing 9, 6 children among dead
In a tragic incident in Maharashtra's Nashik district, nine members of a family lost their lives when their vehicle fell into a water-filled well.
Oleum gas leak in Palghar triggers mass evacuation, 2,600 displaced
A toxic oleum gas leak at a chemical plant in Maharashtra's Palghar district has forced the evacuation of over 2,600 people, including 1,600 school students.
Massive fire at Guwahati commercial complex still burning after 33hrs
A massive fire has been raging at the Swagata Square Complex in Guwahati, Assam, since early Wednesday.
Pakistan ridiculed for sending 'expired' flood relief to Sri Lanka
Pakistan's attempt to send aid to Sri Lanka has backfired after the High Commission in Colombo posted pictures of the relief packages with labels showing expiry dates of October 2024.
'Operation Sagar Bandhu' rescues hundreds, sends relief to Sri Lanka
Cyclone 'Ditwah' has wreaked havoc in Sri Lanka, killing 334 and displacing thousands. The cyclone has also left nearly 400 people missing as rescue operations continue for the fifth day.
Cyclone 'Ditwah': North TN, Puducherry on red alert; landfall unlikely
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for northern Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts as Cyclone "Ditwah" approaches.
Cyclone 'Ditwah': India braces for impact; shelters set up
Cyclone "Ditwah" is expected to make landfall near the North Tamil Nadu-Puducherry-South Andhra Pradesh coast early on November 30.
Sonbhadra stone mine collapse: Panic as 10 workers still trapped
Ten workers still remain trapped after a stone mine collapse in the Billi Markundi mining area of Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district.
Bihar: 3 men drown after overloaded boat capsizes in flood
A tragic incident occurred late Saturday night in Motihari, Bihar, when an overloaded boat capsized in floodwaters.
'Rhinos drown...roads turn rivers': Bengal floods leave trail of destruction
Heavy, unabating rains in West Bengal have left a trail of destruction, killing at least 28 people and leaving dozens missing.
Bengal floods: 28 dead as relentless rainfall triggers flash-floods, landslides
Heavy rainfall in North Bengal's hills and plains has caused widespread devastation, including landslides and flooding. The disaster has claimed the lives of 28 people so far.
IMD issues red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Palghar districts on Sunday.
Maharashtra floods: 7 dead, 70 lakh acres of crops damaged
Maharashtra has been reeling under heavy rainfall and flooding for the past few days, killing at least seven people and injuring 10 others. The state government is now working on rescue and relief operations.
Cloudburst hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli; houses buried, 10 missing
A cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has left at least seven to 10 people missing.
Delhi-NCR relief camps flooded, flyover caves in as Yamuna swells
Relief camps in low-lying areas of Delhi, including Mayur Vihar Phase-I, were inundated on Thursday as the Yamuna River overflowed its banks.
17 killed after 'unauthorized' building collapses in Virar; builder arrested
A four-story illegal building in Virar, Maharashtra, collapsed early Wednesday morning, killing at least 17 people.
Rain batters North; 30 killed in J&K, 16 trains canceled
At least 30 people have died after a landslide occurred near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, following continuous heavy rainfall in the region.
Uttarakhand: Many people missing after cloudburst in Chamoli
A cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday night has left many people missing.
J&K cloudburst death toll crosses 60; 100s still missing
The death toll from the catastrophic cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar has jumped to 65. The disaster struck on the Machail Mata Yatra route to the Himalayan shrine of Mata Chandi on Thursday.
Uttarkashi floods: 43 people, including 9 Army personnel still missing
Nearly a week after devastating flash floods hit Dharali on August 5, officials have confirmed that 43 people remain missing. The list of the missing includes nine Army personnel.
'Mud in lungs…stones in throats': Uttarakhand cloudburst rescuers left traumatized
The devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand has left a shocking impact on rescuers and survivors.
Uttarakhand flash floods: 274 rescued, 59 still missing
Rescue operations are underway in Harshil and Dharali in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand after flash floods and landslides occurred due to cloudbursts this week.
Uttarakhand cloudburst: Landslides block Uttarkashi-Harsil road, 11 jawans missing
A cloudburst in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand has triggered flash floods and landslides, blocking the Uttarkashi-Harsil road.
Ganga, Yamuna breach danger mark after rain; 13 districts flooded
Uttar Pradesh is reeling under severe floods as continuous rainfall has pushed the water levels of major rivers above the danger mark.
Himachal Pradesh: Monsoon mayhem claims 116 lives, causes ₹1,230cr damage
The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 116 lives and caused massive destruction between June 20 and July 18.
Amarnath Yatra suspended after woman killed by shooting stone
The annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage has been suspended for Thursday after a woman was killed by a shooting stone on the Baltal route in the Ganderbal district.
Tripura student, missing for 6 days, found dead in Yamuna
The body of Sneha Debnath, a 19-year-old student of Delhi University, was recovered from the Yamuna River on Sunday evening. Debnath had been missing since July 7.
Missing Tripura student's note found: 'no foul play involved'
The family of Sneha Debnath, a 19-year-old Delhi University student who went missing on July 7, has found a letter in her handwriting.
Tripura student Sneha Debnath goes missing in Delhi: What happened
A 19-year-old girl from Tripura, Sneha Debnath, has gone missing under mysterious circumstances in Delhi.