Bageshwar villagers climb hills for ration card e-KYC
Residents of remote Bageshwar villages brave icy winds, trekking uphill to find mobile signals for mandatory biometric verification of ration cards, exposing India's digital divide.
Residents of remote Bageshwar villages brave icy winds, trekking uphill to find mobile signals for mandatory biometric verification of ration cards, exposing India's digital divide.
A levee breach on the Green River near Seattle triggered an emergency 'Go Now' evacuation order for residents and businesses in Tukwila, Renton, and Kent. Authorities are responding to the flooding.
Rivers in Uttarakhand's Kumaon belt are turning into dumping grounds, damaging farmland and fish stocks. Locals report inaction as debris from roads and old mines triggers floods.
Around 100 houses in Chellanam's Maruvakkad padashekaram flooded after fish farmers opened a sluice bund, releasing saltwater. Crops destroyed, residents allege authorities ignored warnings. Read the full report.
A powerful winter storm system blankets the US, impacting over 18 million with heavy snow and flood risks. Stay updated on the latest forecasts and safety advisories.
A camera trap in Uttarakhand's Sunderdhunga valley captured a Bengal tiger at 3,010m, a record high-altitude sighting. The find, part of a snow leopard study, highlights a healthy prey base and crucial ecological corridors. Read more.
A Bengal tiger was captured on camera at over 9,875 ft in Sunderdhunga Glacier Valley, marking the highest sighting in Bageshwar. This discovery raises key questions about wildlife movement and habitat shifts in the Himalayas. Read more about this signifi
Chilling 911 recordings from Texas floods reveal frantic calls for help as water rose. At least 136 killed, including campers. Hear the desperate pleas.
Trichy district's flood-vulnerability mapping identifies 373 sq km as high-risk, affecting 2 lakh people. Officials plan mock drills and annual updates for monsoon preparedness.
Congress-backed & independent councillors in Almora begin an indefinite protest, citing administrative stagnation, monkey menace & lack of a permanent municipal commissioner. Read more.
India dispatches a mobile field hospital and over 70 medical personnel to aid Sri Lanka's disaster response after severe cyclones caused widespread flooding and landslides. Read more on the crucial relief efforts.
Heavy rainfall of 105cm inundates Avadi and Tiruvallur suburbs, flooding 5000 homes. Ministers inspect areas as residents blame chronic civic neglect. Read the full report.
Cyclone Ditwah submerges over 1 lakh acres of samba and thaladi paddy in Trichy delta region. Farmers demand national calamity status and central relief funds. Read full coverage.
35-year-old pregnant woman dies at Bageshwar district hospital amid family allegations of medical negligence and demands for accountability in maternal healthcare.
Devastating forest fires in Bageshwar district have destroyed vast woodlands, forcing wild animals towards human settlements and raising fears of conflict. Authorities struggle to contain the early-season blaze.
Cyclone Ditwah triggers severe flooding across Tamil Nadu's delta districts. Nagapattinam records 14cm rainfall, 154+ vulnerable locations identified. Rescue operations ongoing.
Cyclone Ditwah's relentless rains inundated over 1.25 lakh acres of paddy crops in Tamil Nadu's delta region, devastating farmers and threatening harvest. Read about the agricultural crisis.
Over 100 Scheduled Caste families in Bageshwar mining areas live in cracked, sinking homes. Poverty prevents them from seeking help as authorities ignore pleas. Read their harrowing story.
Deadly flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province claim 94 lives. Rescue teams search for missing amid widespread destruction. Learn how to help victims.
Sri Lanka faces severe flooding and landslides with death toll rising to 14. Government closes schools and offices as disaster management continues. Read latest updates.
Uttarkashi faces flooding risks as 100-km Bhagirathi stretch remains undredged since 2013 eco-zone notification. Silt accumulation threatens villages, farms and highways. Experts debate solutions.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation awards Mithi River rejuvenation project to Adani-led SPV at 7.1% above base price. Project aims to solve Mumbai flooding issues and improve water quality. Read details.
Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims 82 lives, affects 3 million people across 12 provinces. Rescue operations continue as weather system impacts Southeast Asia.
Bombay High Court initiates suo motu proceedings after Sonegaon Lake flooding leaves Nagpur residents battling knee-deep water for 15 years. Court appoints amicus curiae for immediate relief.
Severe flooding in southern Thailand and Malaysia claims 33 lives, displaces thousands. Thai government declares state of emergency amid historic rainfall.
Thailand launches emergency airlifts for critical patients as devastating southern floods claim 33 lives. Rescue operations intensify amid ongoing crisis.
A Massachusetts family displaced after 385 gallons of heating oil flooded their home due to address confusion. Medford Fire Department warns of dangerous fumes and structural damage.
Tamil Nadu faces dual crisis as Cyclone Senyar approaches while Thoothukudi and Nagapattinam struggle with flooding. IMD issues orange alert for delta districts. Stay updated on school closures and safety measures.
Guwahati's new integrated drain-cum-road project worth Rs 36 crore aims to channel rainwater to Silsako Beel, addressing chronic flooding in Juripar area. Read how this initiative will transform the city's flood management.
Over 160 gelatin sticks were discovered hidden near a school in Almora. Police rule out terror, suspect a road contractor abandoned the explosives. Read for full details.