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Nearly 400 Kailash-bound pilgrims, including 105 Indians, missing as flash floods devastate Nepal’s Rasuwa district bordering Tibet

Flash Floods

Nearly 400 Kailash-bound pilgrims, including 105 Indians, missing as flash floods devastate Nepal’s Rasuwa district bordering Tibet

August 26, 2026

Kathmandu [Nepal], August 26 (ANI): Nearly 400 pilgrims, including more than 100 Indians traveling for the Kailash...

Qatar Denies Detaining Three Iranian Pilots, Calls Reports “Misleading” Visuals from Red Fort

Visuals from Red Fort

Qatar Denies Detaining Three Iranian Pilots, Calls Reports “Misleading”

August 16, 2026

DOHA, Qatar, Aug. 16 (ANI) — Qatar on Saturday categorically denied reports that three Iranian pilots had...

Army personnel missing, several feared dead in landslide amid Arunachal Pradesh flash floods: PRO Defence Tezpur

Landslide

Army personnel missing, several feared dead in landslide amid Arunachal Pradesh flash floods: PRO Defence Tezpur

August 16, 2026

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India, August 15 (ANI): Several Army personnel went missing in a flash flood incident...

6.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia Hours After 7.7 Quake Kills 38 Earthquake 7.7

Earthquake 7.7

6.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia Hours After 7.7 Quake Kills 38

August 16, 2026

Jakarta, Indonesia, August 15 (ANI) — Another powerful earthquake, measuring 6.5 magnitude, struck Indonesia on Saturday afternoon,...

India Making “All Efforts” to Trace Two Missing Sailors After Odesa Vessel Attack: MEA Randhir

Randhir

India Making “All Efforts” to Trace Two Missing Sailors After Odesa Vessel Attack: MEA

August 4, 2026

NEW DELHI, Aug. 4 (ANI) — India is making every effort to trace two Indian sailors who...

Rescuers recover bodies of four climbers at Camp I on Broad Peak, including British-Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja

Broad Peak

Rescuers recover bodies of four climbers at Camp I on Broad Peak, including British-Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja

August 2, 2026

Kathmandu, August 2 (ANI): Rescuers on Sunday recovered the body of renowned British-Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja, along...

Rescue Operation Underway in Qeshm After US Strikes; Two Children Hospitalized, Iranian Media Reports Rescue at Qeshm

Rescue at Qeshm

Rescue Operation Underway in Qeshm After US Strikes; Two Children Hospitalized, Iranian Media Reports

July 30, 2026

Qeshm, Iran, July 30 (ANI): Search and rescue operations are underway in Iran’s Qeshm after a residential...

13 Fatalities Confirmed in 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, Japan PM Takaichi Says

13 fatalities

13 Fatalities Confirmed in 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, Japan PM Takaichi Says

July 30, 2026

Tokyo, July 29 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday that 13 people have died in...

Vietnam: 15 Dead, Including Indian Tourists, After Boat Carrying 36 Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island

Boat carrying 36

Vietnam: 15 Dead, Including Indian Tourists, After Boat Carrying 36 Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island

July 11, 2026

Phu Quoc [Vietnam], July 11 (ANI): At least 15 people, including Indian tourists, were killed after a...

Wayanad Landslide: Death Toll Reaches Four as Another Body Recovered From Site Visual form the spot

Visual form the spot

Wayanad Landslide: Death Toll Reaches Four as Another Body Recovered From Site

July 9, 2026

Wayanad (Kerala) [India], July 9 (ANI): Search and rescue operations at the landslide site in Kerala’s Wayanad...