India News Live Updates, 12 August 2026: Two feared dead, several trapped in Mumbai’s Kurla landslide

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Two people are feared dead and others are suspected to be trapped after a landslide at Gaushiya Chawl in Chirag Nagar, Mumbai’s Kurla area, early Wednesday, officials said. The landslide took place near Rathod Medical at around 3.48 am after heavy rain. Rescue teams are at the spot and a search operation is underway.

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Armed men burn houses in Manipur’s Naga village

Armed men attacked Tokpa Liangmai Naga village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Tuesday night, firing several rounds before setting fire to the houses, officials said. The attack took place around 10 pm near Tumnoupokpi Thangal village. The exact number of houses burnt is yet to be confirmed, though most of the structures were kutcha.

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Aug 12, 2026 08:55 AM IST
Orange alert in Himachal Pradesh

Continuous rain in Himachal Pradesh over the past 24 hours has caused landslides and other rain-related incidents in Shimla. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall today. A landslide in Vikas Nagar caused a portion of the road to cave in, putting a nearby house at risk and raising safety concerns among residents.

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Aug 12, 2026 08:50 AM IST
Several trapped in Mumbai’s Kurla landslide, search operation underway

Two people are feared dead and others are suspected to be trapped after a landslide at Gaushiya Chawl in Chirag Nagar, Mumbai’s Kurla area, early Wednesday, officials said. The landslide took place near Rathod Medical at around 3.48 am after heavy rain. Rescue teams are at the spot and a search operation is underway.

Aug 12, 2026 08:46 AM IST
2 killed, 4 injured in fire at Mumbai multi-storey building

A 23-year-old woman and a 2.5-year-old boy were killed, while four others were injured after a fire broke out on the 11th floor of a residential building on Baptista Road in Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, on Tuesday night. The blaze was reported around 10:08 pm and was classified as a Level 2 fire eight minutes later. Fire brigade personnel rescued and evacuated several residents trapped on the 11th floor. Read Here

Aug 12, 2026 08:40 AM IST
Armed men burn houses in Manipur's Naga village

Armed men attacked Tokpa Liangmai Naga village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Tuesday night, firing several rounds before setting fire to the houses, officials said. The attack took place around 10 pm near Tumnoupokpi Thangal village. The exact number of houses burnt is yet to be confirmed, though most of the structures were kutcha, as per PTI reports.

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