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March 31st, 2016
Location Map of Flyover Collapse in Kolkata
Kolkata Flyover Collapse: Police to arrest the construction company officials
3:37 PM IST, 1-04-2016 - A day after the flyover collapse, the Kolkata Police is heading to Hyderabad to arrest the officials of the IVRCL group - the company contracted to build the flyover. Previously, the company was given an 18-month deadline along with a budget of nearly Rs. 165 crore to complete the project in 2009. All the rescue operations have been completed with the ....Read More →
February 14th, 2016
Massive fire breaks out at Make in India event in Mumbai
A massive fire engulfed the whole stage of a mega cultural event being held as part of Make in India event in Mumbai, this evening. The high profile event had all VVIPs of the state of Maharashtra present. The Governor, the CM and several other MPS and Ministers were safely evacuated.
Apart from political who's who of Maharashtra the world class event was being attended by Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan Hema ....Read More →
January 2nd, 2016
Pathankot Terror Attack Map
Ops continue in Pathankot, 1 more terrorist ‘dead’
2:00 PM IST, 4 January, 2016 – One more terrorist has been claimingly gunned down at the Pathankot air base, though the body is yet to be found. He is one among the two terrorists who were hiding at the base from where Russian-made MiG-21 fighter jets and Mi-35 attack helicopters fly. The operation to eliminate the last terrorist is in the final stage. Currently, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) ....Read More →
December 2nd, 2015
Gujarat Local Body Election Results 2015
Municipal Corporation/ District/Block Panchayats
Total Seats
BJP Won
INC Won
Others
Ahmedabad
192 Councillor seats in 48 wards
139
52
1
Rajkot
72 seats in 18 wards]
38
34
0
Surat
116 Councillor seats in 29 wards
82
34
0
Vadodara
76 seats in 19 wards
58
14
4
Jamnagar
64 seats in 16 wards
38
24
2
Bhavnagar
52 seats in 13 wards
34
18
0
31 District Panchayat
988 Seats
292
472
4
230 Taluka or Block Panchayats
4,778 Seats
1718
2102
129
56 Municipalities
2088 Seats
984
587
0
November 18th, 2015
Recent Updates | Affected Areas | Helpline Numbers | Tamil Nadu Flood Map | Cancelled Trains | Map & Info
Map of Areas Affected by Chennai Floods
Chennai trying to get back to normalcy
10:55 AM IST, Dec 7, 2015
Chennai Airport becomes fully functional from Monday for both domestic and international flights.
The KSTRC services carried more people safely from Chennai to Kerala, taking the total number of passengers to 1,200.
The IT companies have suffered a loss of about $60 million due to the ....Read More →
October 29th, 2015
Cyclone Chapala Map
Chapala to become a severe cyclone
10:15 AM, IST, OCT 30, 2015 - A depression over East Central and West Central Arabian Sea swelled overnight into tropical cyclone Chapala. According to Met experts, the cyclone is located 1,080 km to the southwest of Mumbai and is likely to intensify over the next 3-4 days to become an ‘extremely severe cyclone’. The cyclone has a role in bringing in the North-East Monsoon over India’s South Peninsula.
7:00 PM, IST, OCT 29, ....Read More →
October 5th, 2015
Map Showing Location of Violence in Varanasi during religious protest
Violence in Varanasi during religious protest, police attacked
Oct 5, 2015, 10:26 PM - Violence erupted in the temple town of Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of prime minister Narendra Modi, on Monday when saints and Hindu religious groups taking out a 'Pratikar Yatra' to protest against a lathi charge and ban on immersion of idols in Ganga, turned violent. Curfew was imposed in four police station areas.While the procession was underway in ....Read More →
August 26th, 2015
Six killed, 100 wounded; army called out in riot-hit Gujarat (Roundup)
10:30 pm, 26 August, 2015 - Six people were killed, and over 100 injured as a statewide shutdown in Gujarat called by the Patidar Arakshan Andolan Samiti turned violent on Wednesday, officials said. Riots, arson, stone-pelting and widespread damage to public and private property forced the authorities to call the army and paramilitary forces.
"Three people were killed in Ahmedabad and two in Banaskantha in firing by the paramilitary forces while attempting ....Read More →
August 24th, 2015
Helpline numbers for the Bengaluru-Nanded train mishap
Bangalore Railway station: 08022354108, 0731666751, 08022156553
Accident site: 09701374062, 09493548005, 09448090399, 00873763945549
Anantapur - 9100992941, 09676903449, 08554236444
Helpline desk at Bangalore Cantonment: 080 2333 9163, 58885- Railway
Helpline desk at Hindupur Station: 08556220444
Helpline desk at Penukonda Station: 0855220244
Helpline desk at Dharmavaram Station: 08559224422
August 5th, 2015
Two Passenger Trains Derail in Madhya Pradesh, 27 Feared Dead
7:00 AM IST, 5 August, 2015 - At least 27 people died and 40 were injured as two passenger trains derailed within minutes of each other while crossing a bridge in Madhya Pradesh. The derailed trains were Kamayani Express running from Mumbai to Varanasi and Janata Express running from Mumbai to Jabalapur. According to a railway spokesperson, the track caved in due to rain and waterlogging which lead to derailment.
Helpline numbers provided ....Read More →
