Wayanad, Aug 8 (IANS) The death toll in the landslide-affected Wayanad in Kerala reached 413 on Thursday as the search for 152 missing people continued on day 10.
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit landslide-struck Wayanad in Kerala on August 10 (Saturday) and interact with the survivors of the disaster that hit the southern state last month, a source said on Wednesday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 7 (IANS) Furniture Manufacturers and Merchants Welfare Association of Kerala (FUMMA) on Wednesday announced that they will give basic furniture worth Rs 3 crore to all the families in the affected areas of Wayanad.
Wayanad, Aug 7 (IANS) The death toll in the devastating landslides in Kerala's Wayanad has reached 413, with 152 people still missing even as the rescue operations entered the ninth day.
Wayanad, Aug 6 (IANS) The rescue operations in landslide-affected four villages of Kerala's Wayanad entered the eighth day on Tuesday with the death toll reaching 402 and around 170 still missing.
Wayanad, Aug 5 (IANS) On the seventh day of Kerala’s worst-ever natural disaster, a huge mass burial will take place on Monday afternoon, said the state's Revenue Minister K. Rajan in the aftermath of the landslide at Wayanad that took place in four villages in the wee hours last Tuesday.
Srinagar, Aug 4 (IANS) The Srinagar-Leh highway was closed on Sunday after mudslides, triggered by a cloudburst in J&K’s Ganderbal district, said officials here, adding that there were no reports of any loss of life.
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 4 (IANS) The Indian Army, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Kerala Fire and Rescue Services, police and other agencies resumed the search operation on Sunday morning for the missing people in the Wayanad landslides.
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 3 (IANS) The Ministry of Finance on Saturday mandated the public sector insurance companies, including the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to extend all possible support to the victims of the Wayanad tragedy by expeditiously settling all insurance claims.
Shimla, Aug 3 (IANS) It is an uphill task in the calamity-hit mountains with a swollen rivulet as hope flickers for 33 missing flashflood victims, mostly of an extended family, on the third day after the monsoon mayhem in the interiors of upper Shimla in Himachal Pradesh.
