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Wayanad landslides: Bhupender Yadav slams Kerala govt, attributes tragedy to illegal mining
India | Aug 05, 2024, 01:05 PM ISTThe Centre had forewarned the Kerala government about possible floods and landslides but it ignored these warnings, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Parliament, prompting a sharp response from Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, who refuted his remarks as "baseless" and "inconsistent".
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Wayanad landslide: Kerala Forest Department officials rescue 6 tribals, including 4 children
India | Aug 03, 2024, 01:27 PM ISTOn Thursday, Kerala Forest Department officials, while conducting search and rescue operations, they found a tribal woman, belonging to the Paniya community of Wayanad. Later, they reached atop the mountain to rescue her family.
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Wayanad landslide: Centre proposes to designate over 56,000 sq km Western Ghats area as ESA
India | Aug 03, 2024, 10:39 AM ISTAccording to the proposal, ESA will encompass 9,993 square kilometres in Kerala, covering 13 villages in the Wayanad district, including Noolpuzha, which was hit by landslides on July 30.
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Wayanad landslides: BSNL, Vi announce relief initiatives for affected areas
Technology | Aug 02, 2024, 12:07 PM ISTWayanad landslides: The Union Communication Minister has stated that Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) are working to restore normalcy in Wayanad, Kerala, following heavy rains and landslides.
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Wayanad landslides: Death count rises to 308, rescue and relief operations underway on war-footing
India | Aug 02, 2024, 10:26 AM ISTWayanad landslides: Telecom operators are indulged in augmenting and restoring connectivity in the landslide-hit Wayanad district of Kerala to ensure communications between rescue teams, government officials and the public.
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Wayanad landslides: Army builds 190 ft long bridge in 16 hours to speed up rescue mission | Watch
India | Aug 02, 2024, 10:19 AM ISTThe Indian Army's Madras Engineers Group built a bridge in just 16 hours amid the ongoing rescue mission in Kerala's landslide-hit Wayanad.
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'Felt same when my father died': Rahul Gandhi after visiting survivors of Wayanad landslide | VIDEO
India | Aug 01, 2024, 07:53 PM ISTWayanad landslide: Massive landslides triggered by torrential rains hit Mundakkai, Chooralmala, Attamala, and Noolpuzha hamlets in the early hours of Tuesday, killing 177 people, including women and children, so far.
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Wayanad landslides: 'Rescue operation is main priority', says Kerala CM as death count reaches 177
India | Aug 01, 2024, 09:02 PM ISTWayanad landslides: Two massive landslides struck Mundakkai and Chooralmala in Wayanad in the early hours of July 30, causing extensive destruction, loss of lives, and injury to hundreds, as per the Kerala Revenue Department.
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Wayanad landslides: What was Madhav Gadgil-panel report and its key recommendation?
Originals | Aug 01, 2024, 04:30 PM ISTThe devastating series of landslides hit Kerala's Wayanad district, claiming nearly 160 lives with the toll expected to rise as rescuers search through the debris. with this, the 13-year-old Madhav Gadgil report come into focus. Let's understand what is it?
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Wayanad landslides: Jio, Airtel announce relief measures for affected users
Technology | Aug 01, 2024, 05:20 PM ISTThe death toll from the devastating landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district has risen to 285. Concerns remain for the 240 people who are still missing.
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'Unimaginable tragedy': Maldives's Muizzu sends condolence message to PM Modi over Wayanad landslide
World | Jul 31, 2024, 06:33 PM ISTMuizzu conveyed deep sadness upon hearing about the landslides in Wayanad District, Kerala, which resulted in over a hundred fatalities and many more injuries. He described the enormous loss of life, disruption to livelihoods, and widespread destruction caused by the disaster.
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Wayanad landslides: Death count rises to 172, many trapped; Army intensifies rescue efforts
India | Aug 01, 2024, 12:11 AM ISTWayanad landslides: The landslides caused extensive damage to houses and roads, uprooted trees, and caused water bodies to swell. Rescue efforts to locate and save missing persons are still ongoing.
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka postpone visit to landslide-hit Wayanad due to adverse weather conditions
India | Jul 31, 2024, 07:40 AM ISTWayanad landslides: As many as 146 people have died in one of the worst natural disasters in Kerala's Wayanad and 128 people were injured in massive landslides triggered by torrential rains.
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Wayanad landslides linked to warming Arabian Sea, says climate scientist
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:57 PM ISTA senior climate scientist attributes the recent deadly landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district to the warming of the Arabian Sea, causing extremely heavy rainfall and atmospheric instability.
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Wayanad landslide: Death count rises to 123 amid massive rescue operation for survivors
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:06 PM ISTThe Kerala government has sought further assistance from the nation's defence forces to augment the rescue teams. A 43-member team from the 122 Infantry Battalion (TA) MADRAS has been deployed to aid in the efforts.
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Kerala weather update: IMD issues red alert for landslide-hit Wayanad, neighbouring districts
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:01 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Wayanad and other northern districts of Kerala due to heavy rains causing landslides and severe disruptions.
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Kerala: After Wayanad, landslide hits Kozhikode's Vilangad area
India | Jul 30, 2024, 05:00 PM ISTWayanad is currently reeling from the devastations caused by landslide with over 80 fatalities. the Indian Army, NDRF have been deployed for the rescue and relief operation. The Red Alert for today and tomorrow has restricted air support and the rescue work is underway through ground only.
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Survivors share harrowing tales of Wayanad landslide: 'We begged neighbour to come with us, but...'
India | Jul 30, 2024, 05:00 PM ISTWayanad landslide: Survivors of the Wayanad landslide in Kerala recount their harrowing experiences of narrow escapes as rescue efforts continue. An elderly couple and a woman searching for her family share their emotional stories.
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Wayanad Landslides: Army joins rescue operations, death count rises
News | Jul 30, 2024, 04:17 PM ISTWayanad landslides: Massive landslides hit various hilly areas near Meppadi in the Wayanad district of Kerala early on Tuesday. A rescue operation has been launched and the Indian Army has been called in to aid in the rescue efforts.
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Wayanad landslides Highlights: Army rescues 1000 people with the help of temporary bridge
India | Jul 30, 2024, 11:24 PM ISTWayanad landslides Highlights: Massive landslides hit various hilly areas near Meppadi in the Wayanad district of Kerala early on Tuesday. Rescue operation has been launched and Indian Army has been called in to aid in the rescue efforts.