Floods

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert for six districts of Himachal Pradesh, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next two days, while also cautioning …

The Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully conducted a critical Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operation early this morning, rescuing 14 individuals stranded in the flooded Bomjir River in Arunachal …

India sent 15 tons of humanitarian aid to Nigeria as the country reels under devastating floods. The details of the humanitarian assistance were shared by the Ministry of External Affairs …

Nepal Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief fund received more contributions on Saturday after the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd from India, LIC Nepal Ltd, and Nepal SBI Bank Ltd sent in more …

Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to Nepal after the Himalayan nation was battered by heavy flooding and landslides in a massive disaster last week, …

The Indian Embassy in Nepal has said that the officials are in touch with the Indian nationals who have been stranded due to floods and landslides in Nepal, adding that …

The devastating series of floods, landslides and inundations has pushed the death toll to 112 in Nepal so far in the last 24 hours, as per data received from the …

The Indian Air Force deployed two IL-76 aircrafts from Halwara and Bhatinda to airlift more than 200 NDRF personnel and tons of relief material to Vijaywada and Shamshabad to help …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and enquired about the situation in both states in the wake of heavy …

Bangladesh is grappling with severe monsoon season which has impacted more than 18 million people, with over 1.2 million families trapped, according to the United Nations. Sharing a post on …

The central government on Friday approved the release of Rs 40 crore in advance to provide relief to the flood-affected people of Tripura. Making the announcement in a social media …

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday clarified that the opening of the Dumbur dam upstream of the Gumti River in Tripura has not caused the current flood situation in …

A severe flood-like situation in the Chilmishdas area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan has unearthed the administration’s ignorance towards infrastructural issues of the local people. A seasonal river that flows in …

A total of 847 wild animals were affected by floods in Assam in the past five years, out of which 511 animals were reported as dead. Union Minister of Environment, …

Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the flood-like situation in Assam on account of heavy rains battering the state. Shah also assured …

By Hemanta Kumar Nath The authority of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam is fully prepared to tackle any kind of situation during the flood and to ensure …

Drinking a humble cup of tea in Pakistan is now nothing less than luxury. Amid the rapid devaluation of the Pakistani rupee, tea traders shocked the citizens as they hiked …

Despite rising threats from erratic climate conditions, India’s rice production in the last five years have steadily risen. In 2018-19, India produced 116.48 million tonnes of rice. In 2022-23, total …

Shimla:  Himachal’s tourism industry which is the biggest revenue earner and job creator in the hill state has been hit by a double whammy. The scare caused by relentless rains, …

Heavy rains and floods in several parts of China including the Jiangxi province — known for its rice cultivation, have raised concerns over food security. Large swathes of rice crops …

Concerns for Pakistan’s policymakers have risen as heavy rains lashed several parts of Pakistan including the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, crops. These regions were damaged by heavy floods last year …