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Mumbai: Landslide sets off panic in Ghatkopar (W), no injuries reported

Panic gripped dwellers of slum hutments at Govind Nagar in Mumbai's Ghatkopar (West) after a landslide in the area on Friday night.... read..

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South Korean Opposition set for landslide victory in parliamentary elections

South Korea's ruling party under the leadership of President Yoon Suk Yeol could face defeat in the legislative elections on Wednesday, with the early projections showing the main opposition party as being poised to win a majority in the National Assembly... read..

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NDA candidate will registeter landslide victory in Ghaziabad: JDU's KC Tyagi after PM's roadshow in city

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a road show in Ghaziabad, JD(U) leader KC Tyagi expressed confidence that the NDA candidate will register a landslide victory from the parliamentary constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.... read..

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UAE provides food, supplies to landslide-hit in the Philippines

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 3 (ANI/WAM): The United Arab Emirates distributed food supplies to assist thousands of people impacted by the heavy rainfall in Davao de Oro Province in the southern Philippines, which led to floods and a landslide in the Elizalde d... read..

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Gilgit-Baltistan faces landslides due to destruction of local ecosystem

The outburst in the Hussaini-Ghulkin Glacier, situated in Gilgit-Baltistan, has now become a problem for the locals. As the flooding of the glacier started, a landslide blocked the Karakoram Highway (KKH) near Hunza in Gilgit-Baltistan.... read..

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Labourer killed in landslide during construction work in TN's Ooty

A labourer was killed after he was buried in a landslide during construction work in Ooty on Wednesday, said police.... read..

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J-K: Landslide claims lives of mother, infant, and children in Reasi

Tragedy struck Chassana Village in Mahore sub-division in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district as a devastating landslide, triggered by heavy to moderate rainfall over the past 24 hours, claimed the lives of a two-month-old infant, her mother, and two other... read..

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Chhattisgarh: 4 labourers killed after rock caves in Dantewada mine area following landslide

Four labourers were killed while two others sustained injuries after a portion of a rock caved in an iron ore mine area in Dantewada district, following a landslide, a police official said.... read..

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Researchers create method to detect landslides and whether they pose tsunami hazard

Researchers have developed a method for remotely detecting massive landslides within minutes of their occurrence and determining whether they are near open water and pose a tsunami hazard.... read..

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Afghanistan: 25 killed, 10 injured in landslide in Nuristan province

At least 25 people lost their lives following a massive landslide in the Nuristan province of Afghanistan on Monday, Khaama Press reported, citing the Taliban-led Ministry of Disaster Management.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: Landslide hits Shimla's Ashwani Khad area, 2 killed

The bodies of two people were recovered from the rubble after a landslide hit the Ashwani Khad area in Shimla early on Tuesday morning.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: 2 dead, 5 injured after landslide hits Ashwani Khad area in Shimla

Two persons died, while five others were injured after a landslide hit the Ashwani Khad area in Shimla, early on Tuesday morning.... read..

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Tanzania: 22 people die after landslide at mine in Simiyu's Bariadi

As many as 22 people died after a devastating landslide at a mine in the Bariadi district in the Simiyu region of Tanzania, The Citizen reported.... read..

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MHA approves Rs 633.73 cr for Himachal which faced floods, landslides during southwest monsoon this year

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday approved the financial assistance of Rs 633.73 crore for Himachal Pradesh, which was severely affected due to floods, cloudbursts, and landslides during the southwest monsoon during the current year.... read..

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Tamil Nadu: Vehicular movement halted in Coonoor after landslide

Vehicular movement ground to a halt after a landslide struck the Burliyar area of Coonoor in the Nilgiris district following heavy rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu.... read..

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Tanzania: At least 65 killed in landslides, flooding triggered by heavy rains

At least 65 people have lost their lives in northern Tanzania following heavy landslides and flooding brought on by heavy rains on Tuesday, Al Jazeera quoted Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa as saying.... read..

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Death toll from floods, landslides in Tanzania rises to 23

At least 23 people lost their lives after floods and subsequent landslides caused by overnight torrential rains wreaked havoc in northern Tanzania on Sunday afternoon, Xinhua reported citing local officials.... read..

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Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar lauds BJP karyakartas for Madhya Pradesh's landslide victory

Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Party karyakartas for the party's landslide victory in the Madhya Pradesh elections.... read..

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Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar attributes Madhya Pradesh's landslide victory to PM Modi's popularity

Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday attributed the BJP's landslide victory in the Madhya Pradesh elections to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "popularity" and welfare schemes in both the central and state governments.... read..

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Landslide victory due to PM Modi's charisma, BJP is Lok Ladli Party: Rajnath Singh on assembly elections

With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) inching close to victory in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh assembly polls, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the "landslide" win is due to the charismatic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ... read..

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BJP crosses majority mark in Madhya Pradesh, set to form government with landslide victory

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in a historical win in the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls, is set to form government in the 230-member assembly state, as it crosses the majority mark by securing 127 seats.... read..

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One killed, 11 missing in floods, landslides in Indonesia

One person died and 11 others were missing after flash floods and landslides hit Indonesia's North Sumatra province, Xinhua reported, citing officials.... read..

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"Congress to get landslide victory in Telangana," Revanth Reddy on exit polls

After the exit poll projection showed Congress leading the race to form government in Telangana, state Congress president Revanth Reddy asserted that the grand old party is going to get a landslide victory this time, and today's exit polls showed the same... read..

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Tamil Nadu Disaster Rescue team rescues 10 people trapped in landslide at Coonoor

The Tamil Nadu Disaster Rescue team rescued 10 people on Friday who were trapped due to a landslide in the Sengal Combai Tribal Settlement since Thursday evening, located in an interior forest area 20 km from Coonoor.... read..

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Tamil Nadu rains: Traffic resumes on landslide-hit Coonoor-Mettupalayam highway

Ten places on the Coonoor-Mettupalayam National Highway and the Kothagiri-Mettupalayam Highway in Nilgiris district, which were hit by landslides and mudslides, were cleared of debris on Friday.... read..

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Tamil Nadu rains: Tree falls on bus after landslide in Burliyar, none hurt

A bus was damaged as a tree fell on it due to a landslide in Burliyar between Mettupalayam and Coonoor in Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu, after heavy rainfall in the region on Thursday.... read..

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Tamil Nadu: Train services on Nilgiri Mountain rail route halted due to rains, landslide

Indian Railways on Wednesday suspended train services on the Nilgiri Mountain Rail Route (NMR) between Coonoor and Mettupalayam following heavy rainfall and landslides, that affected the century-old rail rout.... read..

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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami inspects landslide incident in Silkyara, takes stock of relief and rescue operations

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Monday, reached for the ground inspection of a landslide in the tunnel near Silkyara, Uttarkashi.... read..

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Heavy rain triggers landslides in several districts of Tamil Nadu

Incessant heavy rain for the past few days has triggered landslides and waterlogging in several districts of Tamil Nadu.... read..

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"We are sure to have a landslide victory in Mizoram election": ZPM's CM candidate Lalduhoma

Lalduhoma, the chief ministerial face of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), on Thursday, exuded confidence that his party is going to win the upcoming assembly election in the state with a landslide majority without having to ally with any other party.... read..

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Odisha: Koratpur-Jagadalpur railway section restored after landslide

The railway line between Manabar and Jarati Stations in the Koraput-Jagadalpur Railway section of the Kottavalasa-Koraput-Kirandul (KK) rail line in Odisha's Koraput was restored following a massive landslide, an official statement said on Tuesday.... read..

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Meghalaya: 4 members of family including 2 minors buried alive in landslide

In a tragic incident, four members of a family including two minors were buried alive when a house collapsed after a massive landslide at Pynthorlangtein area in Meghalaya's West Jaintia Hills on Sunday, police said.... read..

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5 hospitalised as 3 back-to-back earthquakes strike Nepal; landslide blocks highway

A third earthquake of 3.8 magnitude struck Nepal shortly after twin earthquakes jolted the western part of the Himalayan country on Tuesday afternoon.... read..

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Tibetans-in-exile offer prayers for those killed in Himachal floods, landslides

Tibetans–in-exile offered special prayers for those killed in floods in Himachal Pradesh on Monday.... read..

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Odisha: Landslide disrupts train services in Koraput, restoration work underway

Services of several trains were cancelled or diverted in Odisha after a landslide caused damage to railway track in Koraput on Sunday.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: National Highway-5 opens 9 days after landslide hit Kinnaur

National Highway-5 which was blocked on September 8, due to a heavy landslide near Nigulsari in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh has been opened for vehicular movement.... read..

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HP: Pratibha Singh appeals PM Modi to declare floods, landslides as a national disaster

After Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh as a national disaster, Himachal’s Congress chief and MP Pratibha Singh also appealed to the PM Modi of th... read..

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Four crushed to death as landslide strikes vehicle on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

Four people were killed the vehicle in which they were travelling in was reportedly hit by a boulder at the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.... read..

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Jammu-Srinagar National Highway blocked due to landslide

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been blocked following landslides at Kishtwari, Pather and Banihal, said Jammu and Kashmir traffic police on Tuesday.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: IMD predicts heavy rainfall with possibility of landslide after September 13

The Indian Metrological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted heavy rain with a high possibility of landslide after September 13 in the state.... read..

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IIT Mandi director’s view that landslides occur due to killing of animals is “unscientific”: HP CPI-M leader

Himachal Pradesh CPI(M) state secretary Onkar Shad on Sunday lashed out at Professor Laxmidhar Behera, Director of the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi, for claiming that incidents of landslides and cloud bursts in the state are taking place due to "... read..

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Himachal Pradesh: National Highway-5 blocked due to landslide near Nigulsari in Kinnaur

National Highway-5 has been blocked due on Friday to heavy landslide near Nigulsari in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. ... read..

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