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Car Insurance Premiums Likely to Rise on Reinsurance Costs: A Brief Accoun
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 4: Vehicle insurance premiums are expected to rise as insurers face higher reinsurance costs. Reinsurance assists insurance firms in managing major and unforeseen claims by distributing the risk with international partners. As the charges are raised by
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UN chief calls Gaza conflict "cascade of catastrophes", urges action befor
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at a high-level United Nations conference in New York on Monday, Guterres said the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict is no longer just a crisis it is turning into a long-term collapse of peace efforts.
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California wildfires claim 16 lives; Donald Trump calls it "One of the wor
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump expressed anger as the southern Californian fires continue to rage on. Calling it "one of the worst catastrophes" in the history of US, he lashed out over the inability of authorities to put out the fires.
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Erasmus Prize 2024 awarded to Amitav Ghosh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], March 7: The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2024 to the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh. He receives the prize for his passionate contribution to the theme 'imagining the unthinkable', in which an unprecedented global crisis - climate change
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Nepal celebrates Naag Panchami festival
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A brass idol of the serpent deity is installed in the pond situated next to the former royal palace in Kathmandu. Devotees pray for the protection and calmness to avert any catastrophes.
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Housing plays important role in disaster preparedness: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers are particularly interested in how natural catastrophes such as hurricanes and floods influence people's dwellings in the United States.
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Extreme cold claims 20 lives in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Natural catastrophes have made the situation even worse for Afghans as they grapple with one of the greatest humanitarian crisis in the country's history.
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Avalanche, Algorand, and Big Eyes Coin are about to go crazy as the crypto
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI/ATK): The last quarter of the year brought unimaginable heartbreaks as well as glimmers of hope. For the first time, DeFi could be taking great shape ahead of future catastrophes. FTX's situation may cause the market not to reach speculated milestones on ti
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Research: Climate change is increasing frequency of fish mass die-offs
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The paper, "Climate warming amplifies the frequency of fish mass mortality events across the north temperate lakes," compiled 526 documented cases of fish die-offs that occurred across Minnesota and Wisconsin lakes between 2003 and 2013. The researchers determined there were three main drive
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