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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that he discussed the flood situation in Kerala with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. "Had a telephone conversation with Kerala Chief Minister just now. We discussed the flood situation across…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan about the situation in flood-battered Kerala and asked the defence forces to speed up rescue and relief operations after fresh rain and flooding left a trail…

With rains still pouring down heavily leading to flooding across Kerala, 12 fresh deaths were reported on Thursday, taking the toll to 79, since August 8. More rains were forecast till Saturday. Entire Kerala has been on a red alert…

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia's Lombok Island on Thursday, less than a week after a major earthquake in the region left at least 168 people dead, more than 1,500 injured and 156,000 affected. The fresh…

ONI Bureau: The three-year-old girl who had fallen into a 110 feet-deep borewell in Munger district of Bihar have been rescued successfully last night and since she has been undergoing treatment at Munger's Sadar Hospital. After a…

ONI Bureau:  A massive rescue operation is underway to save a three-year-old girl in Bihar who fell into a 110-feet deep borewell on Tuesday afternoon in Bihar's Munger district. Reportedly, the girl, Sanno was playing inside the house…

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Wednesday said that it rescued 39 Nepali women, who had become victims of human trafficking. The Commission said that it received a tip-off and rescued the girls from Hotel Hriday Inn in Delhi's…

At least 30 passengers were killed when a private bus carrying nearly three dozen university staff plunged into a ravine in Raigad district of Maharashtra on Saturday morning, an official said. Raigad Police Control official P.D. Patil…

ONI Bureau: Two high school students drowned in the Kuakhai River in Bhubaneswar while taking bath on Wednesday morning. Though the fire personnel managed to rescue one of the two students, the doctor of Capital Hospital declared him…

The death toll from devastating floods resulting from torrential rains in Japan has increased to neared 200, a government official said on Thursday. Nearly 73,000 army, police and fire brigade personnel continue to look for the missing…