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Wayanad on Sunday morning to find those who are still missing in the aftermath of the devastating calamity that hit the hill district on July 30. The search operations took a break on Friday afternoon as the area was handed over to the SPG in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the disaster-hit Mundakkai and Chooralmala regions on Saturday. Besides the police and fire force personnel, volunteers of various service and youth outfits, survivors of the landslides and kin of the victims also became part of the search operations. Hundreds of civil volunteers including women could be seen marching towards the mountain regions crossing the Bailey bridge, constructed by the Army recently, here in the morning.

Noakhali area. As violence raged in Bangladesh, 16 monks and disciples of ISKCON temple in Meherpur had to flee and take shelter in undisclosed locations after the temple was set ablaze on August 5, ISKCON Temple-Meherpur director Sumohan Mukunda Das told ET over phone from Bangladesh. The majority community students are now taking turns to guard and protect the minorities in Noakhali.

Jasper National Park in western Alberta.He says the picturesque Rocky Mountain tourist destination in Alberta is a “truly magical place” that has captivated travellers from Canada and abroad.The King expressed sympathy for those whose lives and livelihoods have been affected, particularly those who have lost property and were forced out.He thanked first responders, community volunteers and leaders who have stepped up to help and commended Canadians lending a hand.Federal officials have said about one-third of the buildings in the Jasper townsite were lost in the blaze, and that there was little firefighters could do to combat an inferno so big and powerful.About 25,000 people, including 5,000 town residents, were ordered to leave just over a week ago as the fast-moving flames approached.“These are dark times, but we greatly admire the strength and resilience of so many people to persevere and rebuild,” King Charles said in a written statement distributed through Rideau Hall.“The number of firefighters who have come from across the world to offer their services speaks not only to the sense of solidarity that exists within that professional community, but also the high regard in which Canada and Canadians are held around the world.”Royalty first came to visit the park in 1939, when King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, stayed at the Jasper Park Lodge’s Outlook Cabin.Their daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, stayed there with her husband, Prince Philip, in 2005.For the latest information on which areas in Alberta are under an evacuation alert or order due to a wildfire, visit the Alberta Emergency Alert website. For the latest information on the wildfire status and danger across the province, visit the Alberta

Joe Biden for Gaza" and his continued support for the Israeli counteroffensive against Hamas.

Haridwar, large white screens were recently installed in front of a few mosques and mazars along the Kanwar Yatra route «to prevent trouble». The sheets were hung on bamboo scaffoldings in front of two mosques and a Mazar, all in the Jwalapur area.

A volunteer firefighter in Jasper is choosing to focus on the positives, after watching her family home burn to the ground amid a devastating wildfire in the western Alberta mountain town.As thousands of people fled Jasper National Park earlier this week, first responders stayed behind to protect their community. That includes Kimberley Stark.The owner of Bear’s Paw Bakery, Stark is also a volunteer firefighter.

war against Ukraine still raging, the Moscow city government offers substantial financial incentives to residents who enlist in the Army. According to the mayor's office, new enlistees will receive an initial payment of 1.9 million roubles (Rs 18,00,000), with total first-year compensation reaching 5.2 million roubles (Rs 50,00,000). This increase makes the annual income for Moscow's contract soldiers more than five times the country's average nominal wage.

When helping others, volunteers also help themselves

Volunteering helps others out, but it also helps the volunteer

troops moved through the forest in east Ukraine at dawn, imitating assault rifle fire while searching for non-existent Russians between the trees.

WASHINGTON—Kamala Harris completed her takeover of the Democratic Party within 48 hours. And there was little standing in her way. Fearful of chaos and losing to former President Donald Trump, Democrats quickly fell in line behind the vice president following President Biden’s Sunday afternoon letter declaring he would not stand for re-election.

GERMANTOWN, Wis.—The Trump campaign’s effective takeover of the Republican National Committee has come with a new approach to on-the-ground canvassing efforts: doing more with less. The party says its get-out-the-vote effort, dubbed “Trump Force 47," is driven by a dedicated army of volunteers. It has been shrouded in secrecy since it launched earlier this year, raising questions in political circles about the ground-game strategy to support Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

The Wild Canada zone at the Wilder Institute Calgary Zoo was closed Friday after one of the zoo’s two polar bears — a seven-year-old male named Baffin — did not resurface from the pool and died.

Fire Country will return for its third season, as per a CBS announcement. The show, which is known for its dramatic twists, continues to follow the journey of Bode and his team of firefighters.

Warely is the CEO of the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), a privately-funded high-performance centre located in Vijaynagar near the town of Bellary, Karnataka. The orchestra reference was in the context of the management of the IIS. The facility, about a 6-hour drive from Bengaluru, is spread over 42 acres and houses over 250 athletes of various age groups and levels – from 12-year-olds to senior pros. It provides international standard infrastructure for five sporting disciplines — track and field, boxing, wrestling, judo, and newly introduced swimming. All the disciplines are supported by a state-of-the-art sports science centre. There are around 80 members in support staff, including coaches, physiotherapists and data analysts.

Manipur government has decided to convene the Manipur Legislative Assembly from July 31. Earlier on two occasions the 10 kuki MLAs were not present in the session. Manipur had two sessions since violence broke out on May 3 last year. The Manipur Cabinet, during its meeting held on Friday decided to convene the session of the assembly. Information and Public Relation minister Sapam Ranjan said that after the recent sitting of Manipur Legislative Assembly was adjourned sine die on March 5, the cabinet decided to convene the next session from July 31.

lawyer representing Bhole Baba claimed Wednesday that "anti-social elements" were behind the stampede at the preacher's 'satsang' here in which 121 people died a day back, and contradicted preliminary reports that the tragedy struck when his followers rushed to collect the soil touched by his feet. According to preliminary government reports, the stampede occurred when a large number of his followers, mostly women, rushed towards Baba Narayan Hari alias Saakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba when he was leaving to get a closer glimpse of the preacher and collect his «charan raj». «Some anti-social elements hatched a conspiracy. When Narayan Saakar Hari left the venue, his vehicles left, our volunteers and followers failed to understand what was happening due to the conspiracy. This was done as per a plan and should be investigated,» lawyer A P Singh told PTI. Singh said Bhole Baba is also ready to cooperate with the state administration and the police probing Tuesday's stampede and has demanded an investigation into the entire matter.

Nagaland five individuals are feared drowned in recent extreme weather events, including two children. The state has been witnessing flooding and landslides since last month. Heavy rainfall due to the ongoing southwest monsoon has caused widespread destruction, including fatalities and damage to infrastructure, crops, and properties across Nagaland. According to official assessment provided by the Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) the first human casualty occurred in Tuensang on June 28, where two boys from Kejok village under Sangsangyu block of Tuensang district were swept away at Ayong nullah. One boy's body was retrieved on the same day.

volunteers who spent more than a year in a Mars simulation without ever leaving Earth have successfully finished a remarkable NASA project. Located at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, the mission came to an end on Saturday, July 6, at approximately 5:00 PM local time, as per the reports of Metro.

Nasa mission to Mars emerged from their craft after a yearlong voyage that never left Earth. The four volunteer crew members spent more than 12 months inside Nasa's first simulated Mars environment at Johnson Space Center in Houston, coming out of the artificial alien environment Saturday around 5 p.m. Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu, Ross Brockwell and Nathan Jones entered the 3D-printed habitat on June 25, 2023, as the maiden crew of the space agency's Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog project. Haston, the mission commander, began with a simple, «Hello.»

Manipur met with his Assam counterpart, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, in Guwahati on Sunday and discussed the security concerns of Jiribam and Cachar. Jiribam in Manipur which shares a border with Assam is restive following violent incidents. Hundreds of people from Jiribam are taking shelter in Assam following the violence in early this month. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, accompanied by senior minister L. Susindro Singh, travelled to Guwahati on Saturday.