New Delhi: Rain brought some relief to the capital on Thursday but it also brought the traffic to a standstill. Not just that it also led to complete chaos at the Indira Gandhi International airport (IGI). The world class airport terminal at IGI airport was not so world class anymore after the rains. Pictures shot on a cell phone obtained by CNN-IBN show a pitiful sight at the arrival area...
08:59 AM, Sep 16, 2011
Leh: It is exactly a year to the day, when a cloudburst in Leh resulted in flash floods taking in its wake 250 lives and leaving behind hundreds of others injured. One year after the horrific cloudburst in Leh, scenes from the tragedy still haunt Stanzin Topasis. "My family was trapped inside the house when the floods swept us. I was lucky to pull my son back from the river,...
09:45 PM, Aug 06, 2011
Jammu: Search and rescue operations in cloudburst affected Assar-Bagger area of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir continued on Thursday amid protest for immediate grant of compensation to the affected. People of the area launched a protest on Thursday morning disrupting the relief and rescue work, official sources said. "There were some persons who were protesting for the immediate grant of compensation and were creating hurdles in the restoration work....
04:34 PM, Jun 09, 2011
The Ladakh Ecological and Developmental Group and SEEDS were selected for the dedicated work they put in after Leh flash floods. ...
09:26 AM, Dec 17, 2010
Leh and Ladakh has been a favourite destination for our Indian film industry. Many movies like 3 Idiots, Dil Se, Tashan and others have been shot in this place. And after the tragic cloud burst, Leh and Ladakh have suffered heavy losses, mainly of human life and property. Superstar Aamir Khan took the first initiative to go to Ladakh and lend a helping hand in the process of redeveloping the...
01:48 PM, Sep 23, 2010
New Delhi: In Uttarkhand, the threat from the Tehri dam has diminished marginally. More than 63 people have died in cloudbursts and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Almora and Naintial since Saturday. Hundreds have fled their homes as water rushed in. The Army has been spearheading rescue operations and 8000 people have been evacuated to safer places. In western Uttar Pradesh 19 more people have died in rain related...
09:27 AM, Sep 21, 2010
Dehra Dun: At least 41 people were killed overnight as incessant rains wreaked havoc in the hill state of Uttarakhand triggering landslides and floods which rendered hundreds homeless. Authorities shut schools for three days as the death count owing to relentless rains rose to 60 in the state in the past two days. The help of Army and ITBP had been sought for relief and rescue operations in the state...
09:12 AM, Sep 20, 2010
The Druk Padma school in Leh, was featured in Bollywood actor Aamir Khan's movie
3 idiots. ...
10:43 AM, Aug 13, 2010
The flash floods in Leh following a deadly cloudburst has left over 150 dead and many more injured. A CJ shows how his car was swept away by mudslide in Choglamsar village. ...
09:40 PM, Aug 11, 2010
Srinagar: The death toll in the devastating flash floods caused by the sudden cloudburst in Leh town in Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh region went up on Tuesday to 166, including 23 foreigners, while around 400 people were still missing, officials said. Over 3000 tourists who had been trapped in Leh for the last 4 days were relocated to safer places on Tuesday as the Indian Army intensified its rescue and...
09:28 AM, Aug 11, 2010
A 16-year-old girl, whose parents were employed with the BRO as contract labour, lost her father in the flather. ...
10:48 AM, Aug 10, 2010
Karnataka cadre IAS officer Anand Subbarao died in Leh following respiratory problems. ...
09:10 AM, Aug 10, 2010
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12:04 AM, Aug 10, 2010
Two-year-old Deldan Angmo was washed away by flood water on August 6 in Leh, Ladakh. ...
10:59 PM, Aug 09, 2010
In a cruel twist of fate 28-year-old Riyaz died in the tragedy just as he was getting ready to marry. ...
10:44 PM, Aug 09, 2010
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