Category: Disaster

The Uttarakhand Forest Department has deployed three drones for monitoring forest fire in thr region. This is the first time that drones are have been installed to monitor forest fires. It is already in use to wildlife conservation..

A 17-year-old teen has now been added to the list of people who have died at the hands of the paramilitary officers deployed in Kashmir as the unrest enters its 28th year. Violence is only expected..

A camp housing 1,500 migrants in northern France has been destroyed in a fire that began during a fight between Afghans and Kurds. At least 10 people were injured when the fire tore through..

On April 10th 2017, People gathered from around Sweden to honor those who lost their lives in an..

On the 4th of April 2017, a suicide bomber detonated an explosive on a crowded train in St. Petersburg, Russia. The attack has killed 14 people with over 40 injured…

On 26 February 2017, Sunday, ten imported cars – including a Ferrari, two Lamborghinis, a Mercedes and an Audi – standing in a row outside the Kanathur police station in outer fringes of the city. The owners (aged 30 or below), refused to show papers. 

On the 28th of January, two oil tankers collided of the coast of Chennai at the Ennore Port; spilling an estimated 80 tons of oil and sludge into the ocean. The spillage was initially confined to 7 Km of Chennai’s coast but progressively increased to 13 Km by 4th February 2017, and is now estimated…

Are the Indian Railways (IR) becoming increasingly unsafe? At 3AM on 20 Nov 16, the Indore-Patna Express derailed near Pukhraya, near Kanpur, UP. Four coaches (S1 to S4) were badly damaged. While rescue operations swung into action, more than 120 passengers have died, so far Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu has ordered a probe into the…