Floods, landslide kill 13 in Indonesia; 2 missing

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 13:47

Days of torrential rain triggered a landslide and flash floods on Indonesia`s Sulawesi island, killing at least 13 people and sending tens of thousands fleeing for safe ground, disaster officials said on Thursday.

Stevie Nicks` tribute left Katy Perry speechless

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 04:07

Pop star Katy Perry was left speechless after singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks dedicated rock band Fleetwood Mac`s song "Landslide" to her.

Nine killed in Indonesian landslide

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 16:27

Nine people were killed after flooding and a landslide hit Indonesia`s Sumatra island, an official said today.

Nine killed in landslide in China

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 11:08

Nine people were killed and two others injured in a landslide at an open-pit coal mine in north China`s Shanxi Province, local officials said.

Landslide damages NH connecting Rishikesh and Kedarnath

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 23:53

A stretch of the National Highway connecting Rishikesh and Kedarnath was damaged due to a landslide at Phata village in Rudraprayag.

Five members of family die in landslide

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 23:03

Five persons of a family died in a landslide in their residence in Tamabong under Yuksam-Tashiding Constituency in West Sikkim last night.

Jammu-Srinagar NH closed for vehicular traffic

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 22:00

The 300-km long Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for vehicular traffic due to shooting stones and landslides triggered by heavy rains Wednesday.

2 killed in landslide as rains lash Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 20:46

Intermittent rains continued to lash various parts of Uttarakhand today, triggering landslide that left two persons dead, and sweeping away vast stretch of land.

Death toll rises to 6 after torrential rain in Japan

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 22:09

Japanese rescuers found four bodies on Saturday at the scene of a landslide in the north of the country, taking the total death toll from record rainfall to six.