heavy rains

In Malleyan, Punjab, heavy rains destroyed the only road linking two villages, stranding 35 schoolchildren. With floodwaters rising and no rescue in sight, two locals stepped in, forming a human bridge to help them cross safely. Their bravery turned a crisis into a story of courage and community.

Bengaluru’s flood woes are back in the headlines, but they don’t have to be. Here’s how ‘Zenrainman’ N Vishwanadhan’s clear, community-inclusive roadmap could change the future of our cities.

As Chennai grapples with floods once more, discover how Manabi’s inspiring experience during the devastating 2015 floods rekindled her faith in humanity.

With monsoons around the corner, here are some things to keep in mind before you drive your car or motorcycle.

As cyclone Nisarga inches closer, it is important to understand the risks it brings, and take necessary precautions to keep yourself and your home safe.

Setting an amazing example of dedication to duty, Jodh Singh used a 30 metre zip-line to reach his waiting students! Watch the viral video here.

As little as four inches of water can bring a locomotive engine to a standstill until the tracks clear. After crossing four inches, the water enters traction motors at the bottom of the engine, which can cause an ‘engine failure’.

It was around 6:30 in the morning when motorman Ravindra Singh realised that the rail tracks ahead were severely damaged.

The Maharashtra government and civic authorities have declared a high alert after 100 mm rain was recorded yesterday and people have been advised to stay home for the next 24 hours.