The PM added that there is need to maintain the morale of the stranded workers. New Delhi/ Uttarkashi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday had a telephonic conversation with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and discussed the ongoing operations to rescue the 41 workers who have been trapped since last week in the collapsed […]
The Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday reassured all Indians in Israel. (File) Tel Aviv: Urging the Indian nationals in Israel “to remain calm, vigilant,” the Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday reassured them that it is “monitoring the situation closely” and “working constantly to help our fellow citizens in Israel.” In a […]
More than 1,200 houses were damaged in the flash flood. Gangtok: More than 3,000 tourists are stranded in Lachen and Lachung in Mangan district of Sikkim after flash flood hit the area and cut off all road communications are safe on Saturday, officials said. The Indian Air Force made multiple attempts to carry out rescue […]
Search and rescue efforts are currently underway in Sikkim. Shillong: At least 26 students from Meghalaya are stranded in Sikkim after the flash flood cut off roads and bridges in the Himalayan state, officials said on Friday. To help those stranded in Sikkim, the Meghalaya government activated a helpline: 1800 345 3644, they said. “31 […]
The Army has been searching extensively for the 16 soldiers missing since Wednesday morning. New Delhi: At least 19 people, including six soldiers, have died in the Sikkim flash floods, and 103 people, including 16 soldiers, remain missing. Over 3,000 tourists are stranded, 2,500 people have been evacuated and 6,000 have been moved to relief […]
Many of the city’s streets and highways are submerged under water. New York City declared a state of emergency as strong torrential rains triggered flash floods and crippled movement across the city The National Weather Service reported more than 2 inches (5.08 cm) of rainfall in some areas by Friday morning, with an additional 2 […]
A couple of people on board the ship have tested positive for Covid-19 A luxury cruise ship carrying more than 200 people is set to be stranded for days in a remote area of Greenland’s Arctic after getting wedged in the muddy seabed. Three attempts in as many days to free the Ocean Explorer have […]
The passengers were deboarded and moved to the airport’s security holding area Thiruvananthapuram: Passengers of a Jeddah-bound flight of Indonesia-based Lion Air were stranded at the international airport here for around 24 hours after a technical issue was found in the aircraft when it stopped for refuelling here on Tuesday, airport sources said. An alternative […]
On Wednesday, 3 students walked to school to find out they had passed their exams. Pashto, Pakistan: Teenage boys rescued from a stranded cable car that dangled over a deep Pakistan ravine for more than 12 hours walked to school on Wednesday to collect their exam results. Six students were among eight people rescued on […]
The man was transferred to the Royal Bahamas Defence Force in “good health”. The US Coast Guard (USCG) on Friday rescued a man who had been stranded on an uninhabited Bahamas island for three days. According to a news release, the USCG spotted a “disabled sailboat firing flares” near Cay Sal, a small island located […]
