close_game
close_game
[

sdrf news

]

Latest from sdrf

Assam coal mine: Anxiety builds over trapped workers as water level nears 100 ft

An official said that along with the Navy divers and other rescue teams, two water pumping machines have also been deployed to flush out the water.

Navy divers also joined the efforts to rescue the trapped labourers from the coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 05:42 AM IST

Rajasthan: 3-year-old trapped in 700-foot borewell for over 20 hours

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and local administration are involved in the rescue operation.

NDRF and SDRF personnel during a rescue operation to save a 3-year-old girl who fell into a borewell in the Kotputli-Behror district in Rajasthan.(PTI)
Published on Dec 24, 2024 04:17 PM IST

Uttarakhand SDRF rescues 4 foreign tourists from Neelkanth trek in Chamoli

This comes days after two foreign mountaineers, who were stranded at an altitude of over 6,015 metres for three days during an expedition to Chaukhamba-3 peak, were rescued on Sunday

The tourists were identified as Joseph (56), a resident of Spain, and Paulo, Rodrigo, and Danilo, residents of Brazil.
Published on Oct 09, 2024 03:44 PM IST

3 SDRF jawans drown after rescue boat capsizes in Akole  

The bodies of a sub-inspector and two constables of the SDRF have been fished out, the official said

A civilian who was with them on the boat is still missing. Search was on for him and the other youth who drowned on Wednesday. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on May 23, 2024 10:57 PM IST

4 dead, 3 hospitalised as boat capsizes in Jhelum River in J&K

Some people are feared missing after a boat capsized in River Jhelum in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning.

Boat capsizes in Jhelum River in J&K, some people feared missing(AFP FILE PHOTO/Representational image)
Updated on Apr 16, 2024 12:22 PM IST

SDRF rescues man trapped in 35-foot-deep well in J-K's Baramulla

Officials of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) rescued a 45-year-old man trapped in a 35-foot-deep well in Tangmarg village here on Thursday.

HT Image
Published on Dec 29, 2023 08:27 AM IST
ANI |

Watch: How Uttarakhand CM welcomed first worker evacuated from tunnel

In the visuals, Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was seen hugging and talking to the workers as they huddled outside the tunnel.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Union Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways VK Singh greet rescued workers coming out of the collapsed Silkyara Tunnel, in Uttarkashi district. (PTI)
Published on Nov 28, 2023 09:16 PM IST

Sikkim flood: Death toll rises to 25; 'explosive, firearms' warning issued

23 army personnel had gone missing from Sikkim's Bardang area when the flood struck.

An area affected by the flood is seen in this undated image released on October 4, in Sikkim.(Reuters)
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 06:38 PM IST

Two killed, some feared trapped after building collapses in UP's Barabanki

Barabanki building collapse: The incident happened in a town under Fatehpur police station limits of Barabanki district.

A screengrab of the incident shows the police officials and SDRF members engaged in rescue operation the accident site in Barabanki, UP on Monday morning.(ANI)
Published on Sep 04, 2023 08:05 AM IST
By | Edited by

Gaurikund landslide: Fourth body recovered, search on for 19 missing people

Search is on for the remaining 19 missing people who are presumed dead. Of the 23 people who were washed away, 17 were Nepalese

The SDRF team carrying out search and rescue operation after the Gaurikund landslide. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 10, 2023 02:38 PM IST

Uttarakhand: 10 dead after vehicle falls into gorge in Pithoragarh

Pithoragarh district magistrate Reena Joshi said there were eleven passengers in the vehicle, adding that the police and revenue officials have reached the accident site

The jeep fell 600-metre into gorge in Hokara village (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 05:06 PM IST

Evacuation in focus as cyclone Biparjoy nears, NDRF heads to Gujarat

Over 35,000 people from coastal areas in Gujarat have been evacuated and moved to makeshift relief centres ahead of cyclone Biparjoy.

The army arranges relief materials for local residents in Gujarat’s Bhuj on Tuesday. (Indian Army)
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 01:04 AM IST
By, , Ahmedabad/new Delhi

Hemkund Sahib pilgrim’s body recovered day after avalanche

The avalanche hit a group of pilgrims returning from the revered Sikh shrine, which was opened for devotees on May 20

Hemkund Sahib shrine in Uttarakhand (HT PHOTO/File)
Updated on Jun 05, 2023 01:00 PM IST

Three drown in Ganga in separate incidents

A girl identified as Shivanjali Sonkar, 18, drowned in the Ganga at Rajghat in Manikpur area of Pratapgarh district, while two youths drowned in the Ganga while bathing at a ghat in Diha village . All of them had gone for a dip in the river.

The bodies of the two youths could not be found till late evening. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Jun 05, 2023 12:28 AM IST

Over 180 Adi Kailash pilgrims rescued from landslide-hit road stretch

Over 300 Adi pilgrims, on their way to Adi Kailash and returning from the pilgrimage, were stranded after a landslide washed off nearly 100 metres of a road stretch on Tuesday evening

Stranded pilgrims being rescued from the landslide zone in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 02, 2023 07:10 PM IST

Make arrangements for any possible situation of excessive rainfall: Yogi

CM Yogi also said that efforts should be made to ensure accurate forecast of lightning incidents with the help of the agencies of Union government.

There should be no delay in relief works in flood/excessive rain-affected areas, said the CM. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 31, 2023 07:56 PM IST

U’Khand: 14, including 13 US nationals trapped at Pindari glacier after avalanche

Kirti Chand Arya, Bageshwar district tourism officer, said all trekkers were safe and are at zero point and the rescue team, including SDRF personnel, is expected to reach the spot around noon

 (Representative Photo)
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 12:47 PM IST

IAF man dies in car crash on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

Ramban district SSP Mohita Sharma said, “The accident occurred on Tuesday at Marog. The IAF personnel was on his way home from Jammu to see his ailing child. However, his vehicle veered off the road on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and plunged into a gorge.”

On way to see his ailing child, an Indian Air Force (IAF) man died in a car crash on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district on Tuesday morning. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 11:02 PM IST
By, Jammu

J&K: IAF officer, on way to see ailing child, dies in car crash

The IAF officer was on his way home from Jammu to see his ailing child. However, his vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge

The deceased was a sergeant at the Directorate of Mechanical Transport (DMT), Air Headquarters in Jammu. (Representative file image)
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 07:06 PM IST

Kanpur market fire contained after 90 hrs; 800 shops gutted, loss pegged at 3k cr

It took more than 500 firemen from different districts, two teams each of NDRF and SDRF, and teams from the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force to douse the flames

A sum of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore was used in this firefighting operation. (PTI File)
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 12:15 AM IST

Indore temple mishap: Victims’ families allege delay in rescue op

On Saturday, Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president and former chief minister Kamal Nath met the survivors and the family members of the deceased. Nath first visited the hospital and inquired about the well-being of the injured people

Rescuers pull out bodies from a stepwell that collapsed at Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore (Twitter Photo)
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 02:04 PM IST

Lucknow building collapse: Construction was illegal, officials warn of action

Uttar Pradesh DGP DS Chauhan said that no arrest has been made in the case so far, but “strictest of action” will be taken against whoever is found responsible. He stressed that at the moment the focus remains on the rescue operation.

Around 15 persons have been rescued so far. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 25, 2023 10:28 AM IST
By | Reported by Pankaj Jaiswal

Explained: Cracks on buildings. Why is Uttarakhand's Joshimath sinking?

The panel's findings stated that ground subsidence — a gradual settling or sudden sinking of the earth's surface due to the removal or displacement of subsurface materials — has induced structural defects and damage in almost all wards of the city.

Cracks appear in a badminton court due to landslides, in the Joshimath of Uttarakhand, Friday.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 06, 2023 10:43 PM IST

Himachal elections: About 30K security personnel deployed to ensure fair polls

Multiple rescue teams of the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) comprising 800 personnel have also been deployed in Himachal Pradesh for the assembly elections.

Preparations underway for polling in Himachal Pradesh. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Nov 12, 2022 08:11 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Video shows recue teams helping students stuck on Badrinath highway

In the video shared by the Uttarakhand police, rescue operation is being carried to make arrangements for trapped commuters to cross the road, inundated with rain water, to safety.

A screengrab from the video shared by Uttarakhand Police.(Twitter )
Published on Aug 30, 2022 01:41 PM IST

Tourists trapped in resort rescued in Uttarakhand | Video

Recent cloudburst in the state triggered flashfloods, destroying infrastructure with many people being shifted to safer locations.

Tourists being rescued by the SDRF team from the resort.(@ANINewsUP/ Twitter)
Updated on Aug 21, 2022 02:31 PM IST
By | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Cloudburst in Uttarakhand village, alarming rise in water level of Tamsa river

The cloudburst was reported by locals at 2.45am on Saturday in Sarkhet village in Raipur block of Dehrudun district.

Uttarakhand cloudburst: SDRF teams engage in rescue operation in Sarkhet village, Raipur block in Dehradun.(ANI)
Published on Aug 20, 2022 07:57 AM IST
By | Edited by

Floods in NE states: Rain wreaks havoc in Assam, rivers overflow; lakhs affected

Normal life in Assam's largest city Guwahati has been severely affected due to waterlogging in most parts for the third consecutive day with areas like Anil Nagar, Nabin Nagae, Zoo Road, Six Mile, Noonmati, Bhootnath and Maligaon among the worst-hit.

SDRF members carry out rescue work in a flood-hit locality in Bongaigaon town of Assam. (PTI)
Published on Jun 17, 2022 04:03 PM IST
Written by Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami

Daily brief: 7 trekkers go missing in Uttarakhand, and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has sent a High-Altitude Rescue team and a chopper to the area to launch a rescue operation on Saturday evening. (SDRF.)(HT_PRINT)
Published on May 28, 2022 09:12 PM IST
By, New Delhi

4 dead, several feared trapped in Haryana mine landslide

A rescue operation by district administration was underway and several rescue teams, including from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), have been pressed into service, Haryana home minister Anil Vij said.

The landslide site at Dadam mining area of Bhiwani district. (PTI)
Published on Jan 01, 2022 11:23 PM IST
BySunil Rahar
SHARE
  • 1
  • 2
  • ...
Story Saved
Live Score
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
New Delhi 0C
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Start 14 Days Free Trial Subscribe Now
Follow Us On