"State Disaster Response Force"

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25 May 2026

Indian Army personnel, State Disaster Response Force teams, police officers, and local volunteers conduct a large-scale rescue operation after a technical malfunction halts the Gulmarg Gondola in the resort town of Gulmarg, India, on May 25, 2026. Hundreds of tourists are stranded inside cabins suspended above the mountainous terrain after the gondola service stops. Rescue teams are deployed to evacuate passengers amid challenging weather and difficult mountain conditions. Authorities report approximately 500 tourists are affected by the disruption, with no major injuries reported. The Gulmarg Gondola is one of the highest cable car systems in the world and a major tourist attraction in the Kashmir Himalayas.

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#13749598

25 May 2026

Indian Army personnel, State Disaster Response Force teams, police officers, and local volunteers conduct a large-scale rescue operation after a technical malfunction halts the Gulmarg Gondola in the resort town of Gulmarg, India, on May 25, 2026. Hundreds of tourists are stranded inside cabins suspended above the mountainous terrain after the gondola service stops. Rescue teams are deployed to evacuate passengers amid challenging weather and difficult mountain conditions. Authorities report approximately 500 tourists are affected by the disruption, with no major injuries reported. The Gulmarg Gondola is one of the highest cable car systems in the world and a major tourist attraction in the Kashmir Himalayas.

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#13749599

25 May 2026

Indian Army personnel, State Disaster Response Force teams, police officers, and local volunteers conduct a large-scale rescue operation after a technical malfunction halts the Gulmarg Gondola in the resort town of Gulmarg, India, on May 25, 2026. Hundreds of tourists are stranded inside cabins suspended above the mountainous terrain after the gondola service stops. Rescue teams are deployed to evacuate passengers amid challenging weather and difficult mountain conditions. Authorities report approximately 500 tourists are affected by the disruption, with no major injuries reported. The Gulmarg Gondola is one of the highest cable car systems in the world and a major tourist attraction in the Kashmir Himalayas.

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25 May 2026

Indian Army personnel, State Disaster Response Force teams, police officers, and local volunteers conduct a large-scale rescue operation after a technical malfunction halts the Gulmarg Gondola in the Himalayan resort town of Gulmarg on May 25, 2026. Hundreds of tourists are stranded inside cabins suspended above the mountainous terrain after the gondola service stops. Rescue teams are deployed to evacuate passengers amid challenging weather and difficult mountain conditions. Authorities report approximately 500 tourists are affected by the disruption, with no major injuries reported. The Gulmarg Gondola is one of the highest cable car systems in the world and a major tourist attraction in the Kashmir Himalayas.

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#13219910

20 Jan 2026

Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel patrol the waters of the river Jhelum in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 20, 2026. Security is tightened in Indian Kashmir ahead of India's 77th Republic Day celebrations, scheduled for January 26, 2026, marking the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950.

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#12990035

15 Nov 2025

Members of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are near the Nowgam police station after an accidental explosion in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on November 15, 2025. Nine people die and 32 others are injured in an explosion on the outskirts of the city on the night of November 14, 2025. The blast occurs when a forensic team and police handle explosive material confiscated during recent raids in Faridabad, a city in Haryana state near New Delhi, police say. According to Delhi Police, at least 12 people die and several others are injured in a car explosion during the busy evening hours of November 10, 2025, near the Red Fort metro station in Delhi, and the resulting fire incinerates several nearby vehicles.

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#12820552

2 Oct 2025

Rescuers of the State Emergency Service and law enforcement officers work at the scene of a massive Russian shelling at a residential complex in Petropavlivska Borshchahivka, Bucha district, Kyiv region, Ukraine, on September 28, 2025

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#12713189

4 Sep 2025

Members of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescue residents trapped in submerged homes after floodwaters sweep through residential areas on the outskirts of Srinagar.

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#12713220

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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#12713224

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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#12713226

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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#12713235

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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#12713237

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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#12713238

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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#12713240

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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#12713242

4 Sep 2025

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded locality after water enters their houses following heavy rains at Zoonipora village in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 4, 2025. Water levels in the Jhelum River start to recede in Srinagar, but the danger remains as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) continues rescue operations in flood-affected areas. The disaster management department warns of possible landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones, advising people to stay away from water bodies, nallas, river embankments, and weak structures.

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