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Maha Kumbh: NDRF rescues 22-year-old from drowning in Ganga

Prayagraj, February 6: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescued a 22-year-old from drowning in the deep waters of the Ganga river during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Thursday, while the devotee was taking a holy bath at the Gadha Madhav Ghat.

1st Battalion of NDRF celebrates 20th Raising Day

Guwahati, January 19: The 1st Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) celebrated its 20th Raising Day on Sunday and commemorated two decades of dedicated service to the nation, as per a press release.

Sonar equipment aids ongoing rescue in Assam mine amid rising water

Dima Hasao, January 9: Inspector Roshan Kumar Singh, team Commander of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), confirmed that despite searching the vertical area and using heavy pumps to remove water, the water level has not decreased at the mining accident site. The operation, supported by Sonar equipment, is ongoing as water continues to flow into the mine, hindering progress.