Odisha Schools Change Timings Due to Cold Weather Conditions
Ganjam administration revises school timings to 10 AM-4 PM for student safety. Kandhamal halts morning classes. Berhampur opens night shelters for homeless. Details inside.
Category : Search result: Majuli flood shelter
New Multi-Purpose Flood Shelter Launched in Assam's Majuli
A state-of-the-art multi-purpose flood shelter's construction begins in Majuli's Bengana Kalia village, enhancing Assam's disaster resilience. Read about this key infrastructure project.
Majuli bans heavy vehicles during school hours
Majuli district administration imposes strict ban on tractors and dumpers during school commute times to enhance student safety. New order effective immediately.
Kodagu villagers protest stray dog centre, demand bus shelter
Residents of Hakke-Huluse near Kudige protested against a proposed stray dog care centre, citing wildlife issues. Officials assured a review and pledged a new bus shelter. Read more.
CAG flags Bengaluru flood model lapses, recommends probe
CAG report reveals major lapses in Bengaluru's flood warning projects, leading to wasteful expenditure and leaving residents vulnerable. Read the full audit findings.
Vision 2030 Initiative Launched for Karwar & Gulbarga Dioceses
NRI entrepreneur Michael D'Souza launches Vision 2030, a sustainable development initiative focusing on shelter and education for the Karwar and Gulbarga dioceses. Learn about this community empowerment project.
Jamshedpur: Night Surveys to Shift Homeless to Shelter Homes
East Singhbhum DC Karn Satyarthi directs officials to intensify night surveys at public places to identify and relocate homeless to shelters. Details on bonfire sites and shelter capacities inside.
New prehistoric rock shelter found in Telangana's Peddapalli
A newly discovered painted rock shelter in Peddapalli's forests adds to Telangana's rich prehistoric art heritage, pushing documented sites past 100. Explore the findings.
Chandigarh MC Plans First Official Dog Shelter for 1,762 Strays
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation allocates 1.7 acres in Sector 25 for a modern dog shelter with 1,762 kennels, following Supreme Court orders. The facility aims for humane stray management. Read more.
HDBRTS bus shelter at Hosur Cross to be removed for flyover
Hubballi's key HDBRTS bus shelter at Hosur Cross faces removal for a new flyover, raising concerns over commuter disruption and revenue loss. Officials seek alternatives.
Trichy Flood Map Reveals High Risk for 2 Lakh Residents
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.
Intoxicated raccoon wreaks havoc in US liquor store
A raccoon broke into an ABC store in Ashland, Virginia, went on a rampage, drank Scotch, and passed out. Animal control safely released the 'suspect' after it sobered up. Read this hilarious wildlife tale.
Delhi shelter fire kills one, cause under investigation
A fire at a homeless shelter in Delhi's Vasant Vihar killed one person. Investigators suspect a short circuit. Read the full details and the tragic sequence of events.
Two dead in Delhi shelter fire, structure had no exit
A deadly fire at a Delhi night shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives, exposing a deathtrap structure with no emergency exit. Read about the survivors' accounts and safety failures.
AMC Implements SC Stray Dog Guidelines, Appoints Nodal Officers
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation begins phased implementation of Supreme Court's stray dog management SOP. Nodal officers appointed for AMC buildings, with shelters a key challenge. Details inside.
Delhi Plans Financial Aid, Safety Audit for Shelter After Fire
Delhi minister Ashish Sood visited Vasant Vihar shelter, announced aid for victims' families & ordered forensic audits of all city shelters. Read about the new safety measures.
Two dead in Delhi shelter home fire, cause unknown
A tragic fire at a Delhi shelter home in Vasant Vihar's Coolie Camp claimed two lives early Monday. Police investigation underway. Read for details on the victims and rescue.
Lifetime Shelter Mandatory for Stray Dogs: New India SOPs
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
2 Dead in Delhi Night Shelter Fire, Probe On
Two lives lost in a devastating fire at a night shelter in Delhi's Vasant Vihar. Authorities launch investigation as questions arise over safety measures. Read the full report.
Two killed in fire at Delhi homeless shelter in Vasant Vihar
A deadly fire at a Delhi govt shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives. Five rescued. Case registered under BNS. Details on the tragedy and response inside.
Indonesia Floods: 193 Dead, Residents Struggle for Survival
Deadly floods devastate Indonesia's Sumatra Island, killing 193 people in Sri Lanka. Survivors desperately search for food and water as rescue operations intensify.
Jaipur's Transgender Shelter Faces Government Neglect
Jaipur's only transgender night shelter, started in 2023, survives on residents' efforts amid government apathy. 30 residents manage food, water, and security themselves while facing harassment and unemployment challenges.
Guwahati shelter faces 3-year sanitation crisis from GMC bins
Guwahati's Fatasil Ambari shelter home battles persistent sanitation issues as GMC-placed garbage bins cause health risks for 40 vulnerable children. Officials demand bin relocation after 3 years of complaints.
Thailand Floods: Death Toll Hits 162, PM Admits Failures
Thailand's flood crisis deepens with 162 confirmed deaths as Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin acknowledges government response failures. Get the latest updates on the disaster.
HDMC Plans Rs 5 Crore Stray Dog Pounds in Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation submits a Rs 5 crore proposal for exclusive dog pounds to humanely manage stray populations, ensuring public safety and animal welfare. Read more.
Boy detained at Balasore shelter home, extortion probe on
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion allegations and minor's age verification.
Vizag Police detain foreigners with expired visas
Vizag police restrict movement of 3 foreigners after visa expiry, shift them to shelter home. Separate nationwide raid nets 50 Nigerians in drug trafficking case. Read full details.
Jamshedpur Winter Rescue: Shelter Homes & Bonfires for Homeless
Jamshedpur municipal bodies activate emergency winter plan with shelter homes and bonfire facilities across Kolhan division to protect homeless from plummeting temperatures. Read about the comprehensive cold wave response.
Boy detained at Balasore shelter home, extortion probe
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion claims and proper counseling for both children.
Guwahati's 1,000 child beggars overwhelm shelters
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
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