More than 9K shanties in city vulnerable to landslides

For the victims of recent heavy rains and landslides in the state, State Bank of India chief general manager (Delhi circle) Kajal Ghose handed over a cheque for Rs2 crore under the bank's Corporate Social Responsibility to the Chief Minister's ...

At least 12 people have been killed in landslides triggered by three days of heavy monsoon rain in remote parts of Nepal, officials said Tuesday. Seven members of the same family, including five children, were killed Monday after a landslide ...

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Haryana government tonight announced Rs 10 crore for relief work in Uttarakhand hit by heavy rains and landslides. Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda talked to his Uttarakhand counterpart Vijay Bahuguna and said that the relief amount would be given to the ...

Three labourers were crushed to death, while two others were critically injured in a landslide at a stone quarry in Turbhe in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday. "The labourers, who load trucks, work at the bottom of the hill. The dealers work above and they decide what ...

Sivaprakasham and his family were thrilled when they set out from their lodge at Karnaprayag to drive down to Haridwar, a distance of around 200km, at 2pm on Tuesday. Part of a group of 50 pilgrims from Chennai, they were told that traffic was being allowed ...

He said that there were major landslides on these routes, and the roads and bridges have been washed away.

Three years after a landslide win in 2010 November polls, chief minister Nitish Kumar would be seeking a vote of confidence of his government in a special house session convened tomorrow after the formal break up of ties between the JD(U) and BJP on ...

Get Picture This Emails & Alerts News Stories in Big Pictures and Photos from the IBTimes View Sample » More than 60 people have died in India as the country is battered by floods and landslides caused by heavy monsoon rains. Some 45 people ...