Nepal Flash Floods
-
OPINION | Cheating in Maharashtra, Rajasthan: Quick, stringent punishment only solution
India | Aug 27, 2026, 06:06 PM ISTThe cancellation of Maharashtra’s drug inspectors recruitment exam after a paper leak, along with a fake degree racket uncovered in Rajasthan's PTI recruitment, has raised serious questions over the integrity of competitive examinations.
-
288 Indians missing in Nepal after flash floods; MEA shares state-wise details, sets up control room
India | Aug 27, 2026, 06:08 PM ISTFlash floods in neighbouring Nepal have killed at least 359 people and left thousands missing, including Indian tourists. The flash floods on Wednesday wreaked havoc across three districts in Nepal.
-
Earthquake or dam collapse? Blame game between Nepal and China over what caused the flash floods
World | Aug 27, 2026, 02:42 PM ISTThe flash floods that claimed more than 170 lives has caused a blame game between Nepal and China, with Kathmandu saying that a 'geological disaster dam's collapse' caused the tragedy. However, China has said this is not a time to blame each other and coordination is needed to save lives.
-
Nepal Floods: Over 160 Dead, Several Indians Remain Missing; What Triggered the Disaster?
Originals | Aug 27, 2026, 01:10 PM ISTNepal floods have killed 160+ and left hundreds missing after a glacial collapse and debris flow triggered catastrophic flooding. India has launched relief efforts as Himalayan states heighten flood preparedness amid rising rivers.
-
Over 300 Indians among those missing in flash floods: Nepal Foreign Minister
India | Aug 27, 2026, 12:07 PM ISTThe flash floods struck Nepal on Wednesday, leaving at least 178 people dead. Hundreds, including 300 Indian nationals, remain missing and New Delhi has said it is constantly monitoring the situation and coordinating with local authorities for a rescue operation.
-
Nepal flash floods trigger flood alert in Bihar, UP, Uttarakhand, next 24 hours crucial
India | Aug 27, 2026, 09:27 AM ISTThe devastating floods in Nepal have triggered a high alert across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, with authorities closely monitoring rivers and vulnerable border areas. Nine districts in Bihar and seven in Uttar Pradesh have been placed on alert.
-
Aerial footage shows scale of devastation in Nepal after flash floods claim over 170 lives
World | Aug 27, 2026, 12:07 PM ISTThe flash floods, which were triggered by a 'glacial collapse' and a 'debris flow', have caused a lot of devastation in Nepal and claimed the lives of more than 170 people. Over 750 persons, including 133 Indian nationals, also remain missing.