Kuwait fire tragedy: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces helpline, details here At least 40 Indian expatriates were killed in a devastating fire in a multi-storey building in Kuwait city on Wednesday, June 12.

Wayanad landslides: 120 people dead, 98 missing from Mundakkai and Chooral Mala region At the same time 48 bodies have been recovered by the relatives of those who reached the hospital. 129 people are under treatment at the VIMS hospital in Kalpatta. The state government has decided to continue the rescue and search operations in Mundakkai in the night as the government feels that the more the operations are delayed, the riskier it becomes for the hundreds of those stranded in Mundakkai region.

Shirur : Kerala BJP hits out at Karnataka Congress govt for alleged lapses in rescue operations BJP state leadership held the protest in Thiruvananthapuram today where all senior leaders including V Muralidharan, state president K Surendran spoke against the alleged lackadaisical approach of the Shirur police officials and the state fire force team in carrying forward the rescue and search operations.