Wayanad Landslide
- Kerala
Wayanad disaster: Search operations continue, 206 missing
Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Army, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Kerala Fire and Rescue Services, police and other agencies resumed the search operation on Sunday morning for the missing people in the Wayanad…
- India
Wayanad landslides: Bengal CM taking initiatives to bring back migrant labourers
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is taking initiatives to bring back migrant labourers from the state, currently stranded in landslide-hit Wayanad district in Kerala, the Trinamool Congress said on Saturday.…
- India
Wayanad rescue ops in final stage, CM Vijayan plans rehabilitation
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday, August 3, announced that the state government is getting a rehabilitation package ready for those who have been affected by the recent landslides and…
- Bangalore
Wayanad landslides: Karnataka will construct 100 houses for victims, says CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday announced that Karnataka will construct 100 houses for victims in landslide-hit Wayanad. Taking to the social media post ‘X’, Siddaramaiah said in light of the…
- Photos
In photos: Rescue operation in Wayanad
Wayanad: A military special dog during a search operation to trace bodies from the landslide-hit area, at Chooralmala in Wayanad, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. (PTI Photo) Wayanad: Search and rescue operations continue…
- News
Wayanad disaster: Kerala issues advisory for scientists, withdraws amid backlash
Thiruvananthapuram: The Pinarayi Vijayan government came under duress after a government order on Wayanad disaster surfaced on Thursday, August 1, asking the scientific community to keep their opinions to themselves and not…
- World
Joe Biden expresses ‘deepest condolences’ over Wayanad landslides
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday expressed his deepest condolences to those affected by the devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district. “Jill and I extend our deepest condolences to all those…
- Kerala
Landslides in Wayanad a national disaster: LoP Rahul Gandhi
Wayanad: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said it was painful to see people who have lost family members and homes in the massive landslides that…
- Kerala
‘I wanted to run away’: Doctor at a post-mortem ward in Wayanad
Wayanad: As the toll from the devastating landslides in Wayanad district continues to rise, a government doctor has shared a heartbreaking account of the tragedy. Posted at a local hospital to perform…
- Photos
Landslides in Wayanad: Rescue work underway
Wayanad: Army personnel during a rescue operation after recent landslides triggered by rain, in Wayanad district. (PTI Photo) Wayanad: SDRF and Fire and Rescue personnel during a rescue operation at Chooralmala after…
- Kerala
Wayanad Collector asks people living in landslide-prone areas to shift to safer places
Wayanad: As rains continued to lash various parts of Wayanad, the authorities on Wednesday directed people living in landslide-prone areas of the hill district to move to safer places at the earliest.…
- Kerala
Right-wing social media handlers mock Wayanad landslide
As Kerala grapples with the devastation created by the biggest landslide in the state in recent times, with hundreds of lives lost and thousands displaced, hate comments from right-wing social media handles…
- India
Kerala CM debunks Amit Shah’s claim on landslide warning
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan termed on Wednesday, July 31, “baseless” Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim that the state government did not heed the Centre’s warning regarding a possible natural…
- India
Dalai Lama expresses sadness over Wayanad tragedy in letter to Kerala CM
Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama expressed sadness on Wednesday, July 31, over the devastation caused by massive landslides in Wayanad in Kerala. According to authorities, 158 people have died and…
- Kerala
Army dogs that can sniff out life from under mud to be deployed in Wayanad
Thiruvananthapuram: Expertly-trained dogs from the Army’s elite canine unit of breeds such as Belgian Malinois, Labradors, and German Shepherds, which can smell human remains and even the faintest of breath buried deep…