Wayanad Landslide
- India
Centre declares Wayanad landslides ‘severe nature’ disaster, announces aid process
Thiruvananthapuram: Five months after devastating landslides destroyed three villages in Wayanad, the Union Government has declared it a disaster of “severe nature,” recognising its intensity and impact for all practical purposes, an…
- Kerala
Kerala CM accuses Centre of vindictive attitude on landslide-hit Wayanad
Kasaragod: Launching a sharp criticism against the Union government for denying assistance to the landslide-hit Wayanad, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday accused it of adopting a vindictive stance towards Kerala. The…
- India
Wayanad landslides: Centre declines ‘national disaster’ tag, faces Oppn ire
New Delhi: The Union government declined to declare the landslides that happened in Kerala’s Wayanad that took the lives of over 400 people in August as a ‘National Disaster’, causing huge disappointment…
- Kerala
Wayanad bypoll: Landslide survivors cast votes amid grief, tears
Wayanad: Tears, hugs, and emotional scenes were witnessed at the polling stations set up for Wayanad landslide survivors, who gathered to cast their votes in the Lok Sabha bypoll for the hill…
- Kerala
Wayanad aid memorandum: Kerala CM slams media for ‘destructive journalism’
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday slammed a section of the media for allegedly spreading “fake news” about the memorandum prepared by the state government for central aid in the…
- India
Some Wayanad landslides-hit areas may be out of bounds forever
Wayanad: Some of the landslides-affected areas of the Wayanad district may be declared permanent “no habitation” zones following the large devastation caused to their topography, Kerala government authorities fear. The aftermath of…
- Kerala
Kerala: More body parts recovered from landslide-hit Wayanad
Wayanad: Five more human body parts were recovered from the landslide-hit areas of Wayanad during a search mission carried out in the hilly district on Monday, district authorities said. As many as…
- India
Wayanad landslide: Temporary rehabilitation of 728 families complete, says Kerala govt
Wayanad: The Kerala government on Saturday said the temporary rehabilitation process of the victims of landslides in Wayanad have been completed and all the surviving families have been shifted to rented accommodations.…
- Featured News
From Wayanad to Delhi: Need for stronger climate action
India’s vulnerability to natural disasters has long been recognised as a consequence of its unique geo-climatic conditions. Floods, droughts, cyclones, earthquakes, and landslides are not new phenomena for the country. However, the…
- India
Jamaat-e-Islami Kerala unveils Rs 10 cr plan for Wayanad landslide rehab
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind’s (JIH) Kerala chapter has announced an initial rehabilitation plan amounting to 10 crore rupees for the victims of a landslide disaster that occurred in Wayanad Kerala on July 30. To…
- Kerala
Wayanad landslides: Kerala govt expeditiously providing financial aid to those affected
Wayanad: The Kerala government is expeditiously providing financial aid to those affected by the landslides in Mundakkai and Chooralmala areas of Wayanad district with around Rs 72 lakh disbursed to 12 persons…
- Kerala
5-member expert team to inspect landslides-hit areas in Wayanad
Wayanad: A five-member expert team will visit the landslides-hit areas of the district on Tuesday to assess what caused the disaster that claimed hundreds of lives. The team will be led by…
- India
Death toll rises to 231 in Wayanad landslides: Kerala Minister
Wayanad: One more body and three more body parts were recovered on Monday as part of the massive search operation held in the aftermath of the devastating landslides at Wayanad. State Revenue…
- News
Survivors heartbroken after visiting Wayanad landslide region for first time
Wayanad: Thirteen days after the devastating July 30 landslide which nearly decimated three villages of Wayanad’s Meppadi region, many survivors on Sunday tagged along with the search team and visited the region…
- Photos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Wayanad
Wayanad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with a child affected by the recent landslide, at AWS Hospital in Wayanad, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. (PTI Photo) Wayanad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute…