Kathmandu: NDRF today began withdrawal of its men from quake-hit Nepal after the country asked foreign rescuers to end their humanitarian efforts. “We have begun a phased withdrawal of our units after Nepal made a
New Delhi: A total of 8,450 tents were dispatched to Nepal on Thursday for people affected by the devastating earthquake, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said here.An NDRF statement said 750 tents received from
Kathmandu: India made it clear on Thursday that its rescue teams were working in consultation with Nepalese authorities, after coming under attack from a section of the Nepalese media.India has the largest rescue team in
New Delhi: India today enlarged its relief and rescue operations in quake-hit Nepal to the worst-affected epicentre areas even as it began a “big” evacuation effort through the road route with 4,000 people scheduled to
New Delhi: India today pressed six more teams of NDRF personnel into its relief and rescue operations in Nepal as the Himalayan country struggles to cope in the grim aftermath of the deadly earthquake which
Patna: More than 2500 Indians have reached Raxaul on the Indo-Nepal border from earthquake-hit Nepal since last night even as the toll due to the high intensity earthquake in Bihar climbed up to 58 while
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today appreciated the cooperation of states and the role of the NDRF, media and other agencies in the wake of the devastating quake in Nepal that also hit India.
New Delhi: India is sending unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to map the destruction in Nepal and also to help intensify rescue and relief efforts in earthquake hit Himalayan nation.The quake hit communications lines and roads
Kathmandu: Shell-shocked and sleeping in the streets, tens of thousands of Nepalese braced against terrifying aftershocks Sunday while digging for survivors in the devastation wrought a day earlier by a massive earthquake that ripped across
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government today announced Rs 6 lakh compensation for kin of those killed in the country due to the earthquake.The decision was taken at a meet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra
New Delhi: India today took a slew of steps for speedy evacuation of stranded tourists in quake-hit Nepal including goodwill visas to foreigners and mobilising buses and ambulances.The decisions were taken at a high-level meeting
New Delhi: NDRF Chief O P Singh today rushed to Nepal in order to coordinate operations of the Indian rescue forces and local authorities in the quake-hit country.Singh will be joining the seven National Disaster
New Delhi: At least 51 people were today killed and 237 injured in various parts of the country in a powerful earthquake, with epicentre in Nepal, which destroyed or damaged several houses and buildings.Bihar, Uttar
New Delhi: As many as four aircraft including a C-130 plane carrying three tonnes of relief supplies and a 40-member rescue team were today pressed into service to assist Nepal after it suffered a devastating
New Delhi: Two NDRF teams comprising 100 personnel will be rushed to Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow as part of contingency measures in the wake of the flood alert in the state.The two National Disaster Response
Patna: Lauding the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) for its services, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said his decision to set up a dedicated force to deal with natural disasters has been vindicated in Bihar,
New Delhi: Promising to provide "all possible assistance" to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday lauded its work in saving lives across India."NDRF personnel have done commendable jobs in
Jammu: For the people of Jammu and Kashmir, 2014 was about trauma and pain the century's worst deluge brought to them.Though the state is prone to natural disasters, it has never seen such devastating floods.“2014
Srinagar: Brushing aside the criticism by the Parliamentary panel for not taking sufficient measures on the forewarning about “more than normal” heavy showers, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said there was no
New Delhi: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 14 rescue and relief teams with boats and other flood rescue equipment as proactive measure to mitigate the situation during cyclonic storm Nilofar which is
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