A year on, Wayanad landslide tragedy lingers on even as rehabilitation work continues

A year on, Wayanad landslide tragedy lingers on even as rehabilitation work continues

Follow Us on Google News Wayanad, July 29 (IANS) A year after a massive landslide washed away four villages in Wayanad that left 298 dead and over 40 still missing, the tragedy continues to haunt the survivors, even as they grieve for the departed and try to piece their upended lives together. On Tuesday, the … Read more

Two killed as landslide hits labourers’ tent in J&K’s Reasi

Two killed as landslide hits labourers' tent in J&K’s Reasi

Follow Us on Google News Jammu, July 23 (IANS) Two labourers were killed and one seriously injured on Wednesday in a landslide in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. The officials said, “In a tragic incident, two labourers lost their lives and another was seriously injured in a landslide that occurred during the intervening night of … Read more

One killed, 9 injured as landslide hits Mata Vaishno Devi shrine track

One killed, 9 injured as landslide hits Mata Vaishno Devi shrine track

Follow Us on Google News Jammu, July 21 (IANS) One person was killed and nine others were injured on Monday in a landslide on the old track to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on X, “I am deeply saddened by the tragic landslide incident … Read more

Indian Army rescues pilgrims stranded on Amarnath Yatra route in Kashmir due to landslide, heavy rain

Indian Army rescues pilgrims stranded on Amarnath Yatra route in Kashmir due to landslide, heavy rain

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to humanitarian assistance, the Indian Army on Wednesday evening came to the immediate rescue of hundreds of Amarnath Yatris stranded due to a landslide triggered by relentless rainfall in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir. At around 7.15 p.m., a … Read more

Landslide alert issued for four Uttarakhand districts amid heavy rain forecast

Landslide alert issued for four Uttarakhand districts amid heavy rain forecast

Follow Us on Google News Dehradun, July 7 (IANS) The State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) in Uttarakhand has issued a high-alert landslide warning for four districts—Tehri, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, and Chamoli—following a forecast by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The Alert, Dated July 6, Warns of Potential Landslides on … Read more

SDRF rescues 40 devotees stranded after landslide in Uttarakhand’s Sonprayag

SDRF rescues 40 devotees stranded after landslide in Uttarakhand's Sonprayag

Follow Us on Google News Rudraprayag, July 3 (IANS) Amid relentless rainfall and deteriorating weather conditions in Uttarakhand, around 40 devotees returning from the Kedarnath Dham were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Thursday after being stranded near the Sonprayag landslide zone. The pilgrims were trapped following a sudden landslide that caused … Read more

Train services remain disrupted in parts of NE due to landslide; restoration work underway

Train services remain disrupted in parts of NE due to landslide; restoration work underway

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 25 (IANS) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is undertaking restoration works on a war footing to reinstate train services in the Lumding–Badarpur Hill section, where rail connectivity has been disrupted for the third day on Wednesday due to major landslides, an official said on Wednesday. Train services between … Read more

Train services remain hit in parts of Northeast due to landslide in hill section

Train services remain hit in parts of Northeast due to landslide in hill section

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 24 (IANS) Train services between south Assam, Tripura, Manipur, and Mizoram and the rest of the country via Guwahati continue to be suspended for the second day on Tuesday due to landslides blocking the railway track in the New Haflong-Jatinga Lampur section of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), … Read more

Train services hit in parts of Northeast due to landslide

Train services hit in parts of Northeast due to landslide

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 23 (IANS) Train services between south Assam, Tripura, Manipur and Mizoram and the rest of the country via Guwahati have been suspended since Monday evening amid landslides impacting the railway track in the New Haflong-Jatinga Lampur section of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), an official said. NFR’s Chief … Read more