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DISASTEROct 6CM Samrat Choudhary directs officials to submit detailed report on flood damage in BiharHe instructed that the Disaster Management Department must obtain assessments of flood damage and rehabilitation costs from all relevant departments and submit a report at the earliest.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR as 4.9-magnitude quake hits Uttarakhand’s ChamoliAccording to the National Centre for Seismology the epicentre was located at a depth of 13 km in Chamoli.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes State of Uttarakhand in India, EMSC saysEarthquake ‌tremors were also felt ‌in New DelhiThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 64.9 Magnitude earthquake hits Uttarakhand, tremors felt in Delhi-NCRA 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck Uttarakhand, with tremors also felt in the Delhi-NCR region. This reports a natural disaster affecting a significant area.Indian Express
DISASTEROct 63 children suffer head injuries as ceiling collapses at government school in UdaipurThree children sustained head injuries after a ceiling collapsed at a government school in Udaipur. This reports an incident involving infrastructure failure and injuries in an educational setting.Indian Express
DISASTEROct 6Fire at Berry Alloys factory in Vizianagaram, one worker injuredA fire occurred at the Berry Alloys factory in Vizianagaram, resulting in one worker sustaining injuries. This reports an industrial accident and its immediate consequences.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Central drought assessment team visits KRS, gathers information on rainfall deficit in MandyaApart from shortfall in rains this year, the Central team also collected information from the officials on the impact of poor rainfall on agricultural activities and availability of drinking water and water storage in the reservoirs.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 6District Collector inspects rain-hit areas in OotyThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Three boys drown in a tank at Marle in ChikkamagaluruThree boys tragically drowned in a tank in Marle, Chikkamagaluru. This event represents a local tragedy.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Search and identification of remains continue in Nepal despite end of rescue operation — Ukraine's Foreign MinistryUkraine has contacted the competent authorities in Nepal following the launch of procedures to legally declare people who went missing in the floods dead, including 56 Ukrainian citizens. Rescue services, meanwhile, continue searching for and identifying human remains.Ukrinform [en]
DISASTEROct 6Elephant attack in Keralam’s Piravanthur: VB-G RAM G workers demand RRT surveillance, strict safety auditsHighlighting the systemic gaps in local safety measures, they say that the authorities must take proactive measures to safeguard vulnerable rural labourers working in high-risk zonesThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Choose short-duration crops in low-rainfall areas, Nellore agriculture officer tells farmers amid El NiñoSow only when there is adequate rain and soil moisture, says District Agriculture Officer P. Satyavani, and plan paddy only after assessing water availabilityThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 6BMC calls for meeting with residents over death of fishes in Banganga tankLast year, BMC installed collection bins at Banganga tank for floral waste and food, and initiated cleaning drivesThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Ganesh procession organiser held a month after 19-year-old died amid crowd commotionAn organizer of a Ganesh procession has been arrested a month after a 19-year-old died during crowd commotion at the event. This indicates legal action being taken following a tragic incident.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 6Pretty in pink, but Malarikkal’s lilies worry ecologistsA two-year study for the Kerala State Biodiversity Board finds the water lily, which appeared in Malarikkal after the 2018 floods, has shown unprecedented and uncontrolled growth; ecologists flag its impact on local aquatic plants, water flow and sunlight penetration, besides concerns over methane emissions from decaying plant biomass; the seasonal bloom has transformed Malarikkal into a tourism hotspot, bringing additional income to farmers, boat operators and local residentsThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Shinde meets PM Modi over Maharashtra drought, says Centre assures support for farmersThe hour-long meeting focused on the situation facing farmers, including water availability, agricultural conditions and the availability of fodder for livestockThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Free 20-day civil defence training in VisakhapatnamA 20-day free civil defence training program is being offered in Visakhapatnam. This initiative aims to enhance community preparedness and safety.The Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Andhra Pradesh government assures financial help, jobs to kin of pharma unit blast victimsTirupati District Collector S. Venkateswar says TIL Healthcare, the company where the boiler blast occurred, will directly transfer ₹50 lakh to each victim's nominee within two daysThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Fire breaks out in Mumbai’s Film CityThe Mumbai Fire Brigade, local police, BMC Ward Control and a 108 Ambulance team were mobilised, and the blaze was brought under controlThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Tusker Pallattu Brahmadathan, who died in a lightning strike, cremated in KeralamThe animal was cremated on a plot near the Pallattu house at Melambara near Pala following a post-mortem examinationThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Central team assesses drought situation in MysuruThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Less than two years after massive clean-up, water hyacinth takes over large swathes of Ooty lakeLocal bird watchers have noted a drastic reduction in the bird population in the lake due to the unscientific clean-up that led to the destruction of sand banks and reed beds on which the birds had become dependentThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Wild elephant tramples 80-year-old woman to death in KeralamForest Department officials later reached the spot in Kollam and drove the elephant back into the forestThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5AP Techie Drowns While Swimming in Water-Filled Stone Quarry Pit Near BengaluruThe deceased was identified as Ganesh Anjaneya Vinay, who hailed from Vijayawada and was residing in Ulsoordeccanchronicle · india