Woman seriously injured in Delhi stone pelting, accused arrested
A woman was seriously injured after stone pelting during a religious event on Delhi's Pandara Road. Police have arrested one accused. Full details on the incident and investigation.
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Sri Lanka Landslide Warnings After Cyclone Ditwah
Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide warnings as Cyclone Ditwah's rains worsen the disaster. Over 618 dead, 2 million affected. Read about the regional crisis and relief efforts.
NGT orders probe into illegal stone crusher in Mandi
The National Green Tribunal has launched a formal inquiry into Mahalaxmi Stone Crusher in Mandi district for alleged illegal mining and environmental damage. A joint committee must inspect the site within two weeks. Read the full story.
BJP's Adhikari Condemns Babri Masjid Stone in Beldanga
West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari calls suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir's act of laying a Babri Masjid foundation stone a 'dangerous step'. Get the latest political clash details.
Skipping Belly Button Cleaning for a Month: Risks
Dr Rashmi Sharma warns that neglecting belly button hygiene for a month can cause odour, infection, and even painful navel stones. Learn the simple cleaning routine to stay healthy.
Himalayan Flood Debris 'Nearly Impossible' to Remove, Say Experts
Four months after the Dharali flash flood, experts warn the 250,000-tonne 'cement-like' debris is a monumental cleanup challenge. Read about the risks and the community's struggle.
3500 Cops Deployed for Kabir's 'Babri Masjid' Event
Over 3,500 police personnel deployed in Rejinagar as suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir plans foundation stone event. BSF on standby. Kabir questioned, plans new party.
Scindia, Rio Attend Stone Pulling Ceremony at Hornbill Festival
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia graced the ceremonial stone pulling at Touphema village with Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio. The event, a key highlight of the Hornbill Festival, symbolizes unity of body, mind, and spirit. Read more about this cultural specta
Stone-Laden Truck Gutted in Fire on Thoppur Ghat Road
A truck transporting stones from Hyderabad to Kerala was completely destroyed after catching fire on Thoppur Ghat Road near Anjaneyar temple in Dharmapuri. The incident caused a major traffic disruption. Read the full report.
Sambhavna Trust Launches Bhopal Gas Tragedy Digital Archive
On the 41st anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster, the Sambhavna Trust Clinic launched a comprehensive digital archive. This free repository offers vital information for researchers and survivors worldwide. Explore the history and ongoing impact.
Hong Kong Blaze: The Problem with Instant Messages of Concern
A journalist in Hong Kong during the deadly Tai Po fire reflects on the misplaced anxiety of distant friends and the city's neglected public housing crisis. Read why instant concern can be a distraction.
Rs 35 Lakh Lost to Save Rare Owl Eggs in Telangana Quarry
A Telangana quarry stopped operations, sacrificing Rs 35 lakh, to protect a rock eagle owl's nest with five eggs. Discover the story of this conservation miracle near Hyderabad.
₹979 Crore Disaster Funds for Himachal in FY25-26
Central govt allocates ₹582 crore from NDRF & ₹397 crore from SDRF to Himachal Pradesh for disaster preparedness & recovery. Details on past allocations & NDRF deployments inside.
Delhi's Disaster Ready Schools Campaign Launched
Delhi CM launches NDMA's Disaster Ready Schools Campaign across 2,082 schools. Earthquake drills, hazard mapping & digital threat training to safeguard 16.5 lakh students in seismic zone IV. Read more.
Trump pardons ex-Honduran President in drug case
Former US President Donald Trump pardons ex-Honduran leader Juan Orlando Hernandez, convicted for drug trafficking. The move sparks controversy and questions on US anti-drug policy. Read more.
Bhopal wedding clash: Stone-pelting injures 3 over gutkha
A wedding in Bhopal's Khanugaon turned violent after a dispute over cigarette payment led to stone-pelting, injuring three. Police have arrested six. Read the full details.
Laterite Stone Price Falls in Mangaluru, More Drops Expected
Mangaluru Deputy Commissioner announces laterite stone price drop from Rs 65 to Rs 45, with further reduction expected. 59 extraction permits issued to boost supply. Read for details on sand mining and road repairs.
Indonesia Floods, Landslide Death Toll Hits 75
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in West Sumatra, Indonesia, has climbed to 75. Rescue efforts continue as dozens remain missing. Read the latest updates.
Jamia Millia suspends students after campus clash
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends two students and bars an ex-student following a violent campus clash involving stone pelting on Nov 20. The incident disrupted exams and damaged property. Read the full details.
Madurai Doctors Remove Kidney Stones from 10-Month-Old
Doctors at Meenakshi Mission Hospital successfully removed multiple kidney stones from a 10-month-old baby using minimally invasive LASER procedure, avoiding open surgery. Read this remarkable medical achievement.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Climbs to 442, 402 Missing
Indonesia faces devastating floods and landslides with 442 confirmed deaths and 402 still missing. Rescue operations continue amid challenging conditions.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Climbs to 442, 402 Missing
Indonesia faces devastating floods and landslides with death toll reaching 442. Rescue operations continue as 402 remain missing. Read about the ongoing disaster response.
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.
Indonesia Floods: Death Toll Rises to 442, Many Missing
Death toll from Indonesia floods and landslides rises to 442, with 402 missing. Rescue teams struggle to reach isolated cities as climate change intensifies the monsoon. Read more.
UAE Expresses Solidarity with Indonesia Over Floods
United Arab Emirates extends heartfelt condolences to Indonesia following devastating floods and landslides that claimed multiple lives. Global support grows for disaster relief efforts.
NGT fines Uttarakhand Rs 50k in Rajaji Tiger Reserve case
National Green Tribunal imposes Rs 50,000 fine on Uttarakhand agencies for stone crusher in Rajaji Tiger Reserve's eco-sensitive zone. Next hearing on May 2. Read full details.
Odisha Announces Rs 300 Crore Disaster Management Building
Odisha minister Suresh Pujari announces a new Rs 300 crore integrated disaster management building in Bhubaneswar. The facility aims to enhance coordinated emergency response for cyclones, floods, and fires. Discover how this hub will save lives.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Hits 303, Many Missing
Tragic Indonesia floods claim 303 lives with 27 still missing. Rescue operations continue as nation faces devastating natural disaster. Learn how to help victims.
World's First Robotic Kidney Stone Surgery in Pune
Pune urologists make medical history with a novel robotic technique to remove kidney stones from an ectopic pelvic kidney, using cheek tissue for repair. Read this groundbreaking health story.
Telangana Creates Animal Disaster Rescue Framework
Telangana announces comprehensive animal-inclusive disaster response plan to protect 35 million farm animals. Expert-led evacuation strategies and livestock mapping underway.
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