Local divers and an NDRF team searched for Shadab till late into Saturday evening Ghaziabad: A 23-year-old man was feared drowned after he allegedly jumped into the Ganga canal from a bridge near Nahal Jhal water treatment plant in Masuri on Saturday. Police said passersby stopped a woman accompanying the youth from jumping into the…
The two men are still missing Bengaluru: Over 24 hours after two workers were feared drowned in a 40ft-deep water-treatment tank during maintenance work at a Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) facility in Varthur, search operations did not yield any results by Friday evening. The search will continue Saturday.More than 75 personnel from…
Govt will prepare an action plan for the force’s overall modernization, taking into account climate change and increasing frequency of disasters Thiruvananthapuram: Home minister Ramesh Chennithala said govt will recruit 1,000 retired military personnel as home guards to further strengthen operational capacity of Kerala fire and rescue services.“They will be deployed for disaster response and…
speeding luxury bus collided with a parked truck (R) as rescue teams worked to free trapped passengers (L) VADODARA: Eight people, including the bus driver, were killed and 26 others were injured after a private luxury bus rammed into a stationary truck on a highway in Gujarat’s Vadodara district in the early hours of Wednesday.The…
Mumbai: Deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Monday directed all civic and emergency response agencies to work in coordination with the goal of achieving “zero casualties” during the monsoon, while reviewing Mumbai’s pre-monsoon preparedness. He was addressing the authorities in a meeting on Monday afternoon via video-conferencing.Shinde said the delayed onset of the rains has…
Jamshedpur: Personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Tuesday recovered the body of a 23-year-old man from the Subarnarekha river in Seraikela-Kharsawan district after he drowned while filming a reel on Monday evening, police said. The deceased was identified as Prem Kumar alias Bablu, a resident of Panchavati Nagar under Sonari police station…
An NDRF official said in 2025, 14 rescue attempts were made. But only one person was saved. The administration has closed Chota Haridwar ghat and put barricades on lanes leading to it The administration has closed Chota Haridwar ghat and put barricades on lanes leading to it Nets have been put along the railings of…
Punjab Agricultural University cycling event in Ludhiana Ludhiana: The Cycling Association of Ludhiana District (CALD) organised a grand cycling event to celebrate World Bicycle Day 2026 at the PAU campus.The event saw participation from athletes, coaches, and representatives from ITBP and NDRF units. More than 500 participants joined the event, promoting fitness, environmental sustainability, road…
Prayagraj: A 16-year-old boy, identified as Nilesh, a resident of Gauspur village, is feared to have drowned in the Ganga River at Ujihini Ghat under the Sandipan Ghat police station limits in Kaushambi district on Sunday. According to police, the incident occurred when the boy had gone for goat grazing along with his friends. During…
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and police personnel at the site of a devastating fire in a multi-storey building housing a hotel and a restaurant in Malviya Nagar, New Delhi, on Wednesday New Delhi: In the aftermath of the devastating fire at a bed-and-breakfast establishment in Malviya Nagar that claimed at least 21 lives on…
