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Several vehicles plunged into the river after a segment of the four-decade-old bridge, connecting Anand and Vadodara districts, collapsed near Gambhira village close to Padra town on Wednesday morning

Heavy rains lash Baramati, Indapur in Pune; NDRF deploys two teams to tackle flood-like situation

Baramati tehsil received 83.6 millimetres of rain during the day, while the figure was 35.7 mm for Indapur, they added.

Himachal cloudbursts: Death toll rises to 9, hunt for about 45 missing continues

According to officials, 410 rescuers from teams of the Army, NDRF, SDRF, ITBP, CISF, Himachal Pradesh Police and home guards are involved in the hunt with the help of drones

Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 5,000 crore central assistance as rains wreak havoc in Chennai, neighbouring districts

The demand was made by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP and Parliamentary party leader T R Baalu in Lok Sabha and Tiruchi Siva in Rajya Sabha.

Silkyara Tunnel collapse: 15-men NDRF team roped in rescue 41 trapped workers

The evacuation method which involves a series of 800 mm diameter steel pipes has proven to be a big challenge for the rescuers so far.

Is low pricing driving citizens of Mumbai to reside in old dilapidated buildings?

Concerns over 16,000-plus dilapidated buildings standing tall in Mumbai, which are home to thousands of residents, are growing. Here, experts moot key measures to save or redevelop these buildings.

Centre monitoring flood situation in Assam, 250 sorties conducted by IAF: PM Modi

Teams of the Indian Army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are present in the flood-affected areas. They are conducting evacuation operations and assisting those who are affected. The Air Force has conducted over 250 sorties as a part of the evacuation process.

Cyclone Tauktae 2021 Highlights: Cyclone likely to intensify into 'very severe cyclonic' storm with wind speed up to 175 kmph

Cyclone Tauktae 2021 Highlights: First cyclone of 2021, Taukate is expected to hit the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, some places of Goa and south Konkan region.

Pictures of whiskey bottles in MHA’s FB post on Cyclone Amphan relief work cracks up Twitter

The post captioned “NDRF continued restoration at Deulpur, Panchla Block, Howrah” had tagged NDRF, PIB India, and DD Bangla News was taken down immediate;y after social media users started pointing out the mistake.

83 NDRF teams dispatched for flood relief, rescue in 4 states: MHA

The Director General of the NDRF apprised the meeting that 83 NDRF teams have been positioned with all necessary equipment in vulnerable areas of the four flood-affected states, a home ministry statement said.

Floods kill over 200 in Assam and Bihar: Here's what we know so far

Over 80 lakh people in Bihar and 22 lakh people in Assam have been affected by the floods.

In Pics | Here's all you need to know about the devastating Assam floods

PM Modi telephoned Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal and took stock of the situation in the state

9 people killed in floods across Northeast India, lakhs displaced

A compensation of Rs 5 lakh has been announced for the kin of those who lost their lives in the floods

Cab Secy reviews preparedness for cyclone 'Hudhud'

Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth, who heads the National Crisis Management Committee, has asked the representatives of all central ministries, departments and Chief Secretaries of the state governments concerned to take necessary steps for preparedness to meet any eventuality from the cyclone, a release issued by the Home Ministry said.