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Wayanad: The death toll in the Wayanad landslide disaster Wednesday mounted to 159 even as the rescue teams were searching for the missing people. The official figure for the missing people is 98, the locals fear the number could be more and many continue to...

Kozhikode: A day after the massive landslides struck Kerala's Wayanad, desperate scenes were witnessed with the rescue teams reaching the destroyed houses and frantically searching for missing people, even as the death toll Wednesday reached 153, with 98 still missing. The worst affected areas include...

Wayanad (Kerala): In one of the worst natural disasters in Kerala, at least 123 persons were killed and 128 injured in massive landslides triggered by torrential rains in Wayanad Tuesday. With hundreds trapped under the debris, sparking fears of mounting fatalities, rescue agencies were racing...

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Tuesday that 93 people died and around 128 were injured in the massive landslides in the northern Wayanad district, leaving behind a trail of destruction and despair. Vijayan said that of the dead, 34 bodies were identified and...

Kozhikode: The death toll in the Wayanad landslide tragedy Tuesday reached 84 and several people were reported missing in the worst affected areas, said officials, adding that hundreds are injured and admitted to different hospitals. The worst affected areas are Churalpara, Velarimala, Mundakayil and Pothukalu....

Kozhikode: With the death toll in the massive landslides at Churalpara in Kerala's Wayanad Tuesday rising to 44 and hundreds of people stranded, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Tuesday sought help from the Indian Army's Bengaluru-headquartered Madras Engineering Group. The MEG is known for setting up...

Kozhikode: The death toll in the massive landslides at Churalpara in Kerala's Wayanad Tuesday has gone up to 41, district authorities said. The landslides were reported to have occurred at around 2am and the area remains cut off. The worst affected areas include Churalpara, Velarimala,...

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry Monday constituted a high-level committee, headed by an Additional Secretary, to probe the death of three IAS aspirants at a coaching centre here due to flooding of the building's basement. The committee will inquire into the reasons, fix responsibility,...

Chateauroux (France): A resilient Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to claim an Olympic medal by snaring a bronze in the 10m air pistol event here Sunday, a triumph that opened the country's account in the Paris Games and ended a 12-year wait...

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee walked out of a NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here Saturday and claimed that she was stopped unfairly midway through her speech, but the government refused the charge saying her speaking time was...