Noida: Body of 6-year-old boy who fell in drain recovered
India | April 16, 2019 10:57 ISTThe child, identified as Saurabh, lived with his family in a village in Sector 81.
The child, identified as Saurabh, lived with his family in a village in Sector 81.
The 15-member team, equipped with specialised diving equipment including a re-compression chamber and remotely operated vehicles capable of searching underwater, went straightway to the mine site in the remote Lumthari village in East Jaintia Hills district.
State minister Chandrima Bhattacharya said she has heard about the death of five persons in the incident but it was yet to be confirmed.
Officials have so far admitted to some 370 deaths, most of them occurring after the monsoon rains turned into a fury on August 9, forcing authorities to open the sluice gates of numerous dams across the state.
Thousands of people, including women, children and college students are tediously working at various centres across the state free of cost to gather essential materials, including food, medicines, cloths to send to relief camps.
The IMD predicted on Saturday afternoon that widespread rains, with heavy rains at isolated places, is likely to continue over Kerala following low pressure area very likely to develop over northwest Bay of Bengal.
Watch India TV special show on Kerala's most devastating floods in 100 years
Kerala Floods: Over 10000 people evacuated, more than 3 lakh in reliefs camp
A photograph of Kumar snapped while scurrying across the bridge with the child two days ago, has gone viral on the social media with netizens showering praise on him.
Kerala Floods: 37 dead, most districts inundated by water
Kerala flood Latest Updates:All 5 shutters of Cheruthoni Dam have been opened. People in Cheruthoni town have been evacuated. The bridge in the town, connecting north and south Idukki district, has been flooded due to incessant heavy rainfall in the region.
Expressing shock over the loss of life, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed authorities to ensure that the injured received all possible medical treatment.
According to reports, the staff members of an agriculture university in Dapoli were going for a picnic when the accident took place.
The force is in constant touch with the India Metrological Department (IMD), the Central Water Commission (CWC) and other agencies.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has sought a detailed report on earthquake that hit parts of northern India late Monday night.
With the situation worsening in the capital and other parts of Telengana due to heavy rainfall, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has ordered officials to set up control rooms in all the districts to reach
The Centre has rushed 10 NDRF teams to flood-hit areas of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in order to launch massive relief and rescue operations to help those affected in these states. NDRF Director General OP
A bridge on the Mumbai-Goa national highway collapsed in the wee hours today as rains continue to lash the Konkan region of the Maharashtra.
Top News
Latest News