Chennai-based Garuda Aerospace deployed drones to help NDRF's relief and rescue operations at Chamoli glacier burst site.
"NDRF has chosen Garuda to work with it in calamities.
Earlier, we sent our drones for sanitation during COVID," said Chief Operating Officer Sam Kumar.
He added, "We sent drones for locust control operations in Rajasthan and UP.
In Uttarakhand, we've sent 4 types of drones - video surveillance drone, stringing drone to transport electric cables, emergency supply drone and tunnel inspection drone."
A multi-story under-construction building crumbled in Mohali, Punjab, prompting a swift response from NDRF and rescue teams. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann expressed.. IndiaTimes
Cyclone Fengal made landfall over Tamil Nadu's coastal regions, leaving behind widespread devastation. The powerful storm caused severe flooding, uprooted trees, collapsed buildings, and led to massive power outages, killing at least 19 people. Areas like Villupuram, Cuddalore, and Puducherry were heavily impacted, with Chennai also facing significant destruction. Thousands of people were evacuated, and rescue operations are ongoing. The cyclone has caused major agricultural losses and damaged infrastructure, making recovery efforts challenging. In this video, we explore the full extent of Cyclone Fengal's impact and the ongoing relief efforts in Tamil Nadu.
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Cyclone Fengal is set to make landfall today, November 30, near Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, bringing winds of 70-90 km/h and heavy rainfall. Red alerts are in effect for Tamil Nadu, South Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, and Kerala. Schools are closed, and airports, including Chennai, are facing potential disruptions. Fishermen are advised to stay ashore, and emergency teams are deployed.
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A doctor in Chennai was critically injured after being stabbed by a patient's relative at Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital (KCSSH). The violent attack, which occurred in the hospital's oncology department, has led to widespread protests from medical professionals demanding better safety measures and urgent staffing solutions in Tamil Nadu's public healthcare system. Dr. Balaji Jagannath was attacked after a heated argument with the family member of a cancer patient, resulting in critical injuries. The incident has sparked calls for increased protection for doctors and immediate action to address the growing shortage of medical staff in government hospitals. Watch as we delve into the details of the attack and the ongoing crisis in India's healthcare system.
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London Irish, Wasps and Worcester went out of business needing to repay more than £30m of Covid relief loans, a National Audit Office report says. BBC Sport
A fiery highway accident near Jaipur claimed eight lives, all under 40, and left several critically injured. The victims, many with promising futures and young.. IndiaTimes
The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is partially operational. The first section, connecting Sohna in Haryana to Dausa in Rajasthan, was opened by Prime Minister Narendra.. DNA
The boy, hailing from Vaishali district in Bihar, was found hanging in his hostel room on Friday. He had been residing at Welcome Prime Hostel for the past eight.. DNA
Gujarat police arrested three loan sharks. The accused abducted a seven-year-old girl. They sold the girl in Rajasthan. The girl's father owed them money. He.. IndiaTimes
Sanjesh Yadav, a trailer truck driver, was identified as a victim of the Jaipur inferno through DNA matching. His brothers, who had traveled to Jaipur after.. IndiaTimes
India's latest forest report reveals a concerning decline in forest cover across eight mountain states between 2021 and 2023, including significant losses in.. IndiaTimes
A landslide blocked the vital Tawaghat-Lipulekh road in Uttarakhand's Dharchula, stranding vehicles and cutting off access to three valleys. The BRO swiftly.. IndiaTimes
India's 2023-24 forest fire season witnessed a decline in fire hotspots, attributed to improved wildfire management strategies. Uttarakhand, Odisha, and.. IndiaTimes
Uttarakhand will become the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) starting January 2025. The law mandates marriage registration within six.. IndiaTimes
A passenger bus traveling from Garhwal to Kumaon fell into a 200-meter gorge in Almora, resulting in a tragic death toll of over 20. Immediate rescue operations were launched by police and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF). Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered expedited rescue efforts and announced compensation for victims' families. A magisterial inquiry has been initiated to determine the cause of the accident.
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Rescue ops continued in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli following the February 7 glacial disaster. So far, rescuers have recovered at least 70 bodies while several others are still missing. ITBP, SDRF..
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Search and Rescue operation continued at Tapovan tunnel in Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. Over 60 bodies and several body parts have been recovered following the glacier burst. The..
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Search and rescue operation continues at Tapovan tunnel in Joshimath of Chamoli district. 61 bodies and 28 body parts have been retrieved so far as per Chamoli Police. Meanwhile, rescue teams are still..