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MP: Several children suffer eye injuries after playing with carbide guns i
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A prohibitory order has been issued under Section 163 of the Indian Civil Defence Code, 2023, prohibiting the use of carbide guns in Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh.
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UAE President issues Federal Decree Law establishing Federal Authority for
Updated : 5 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree Law establishing the Federal Authority for Ambulance and Civil Defence, and a Federal Decree appointing Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of Health and Prevention, as its Chairman.
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91 dead in Israeli strike on Gaza on single day; protests erupt in Tel Avi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli strikes killed 91 Palestinians in Gaza in one day, including relatives of al-Shifa hospital director and people fleeing Gaza City, Al Jazeera reported. Thousands protested in Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire and urging US President Donald Trump to press Israel for a deal to free remain
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Gaza: Thousands displaced daily as Israel steps up bombardment
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing Gaza City daily amid Israeli bombings, with many forced into the overcrowded al-Mawasi camp. Families face fear, hunger, and unsafe conditions despite it being called a "safe zone." Some consider returning to Gaza City despite ongoing danger.
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Taiwan updates civil defence guide to counter rising threats from China
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The handbook will, for the first time, instruct civilians on how to react if they come across enemy troops, and emphasise that any announcements of Taiwan's surrender should be dismissed as false, as reported by the Taipei Times.
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"Over 72000 NCC warriors volunteered for civil defence measures during Op
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the Georgian Centenary Celebrations, the Chief of Army Staff said, "...Citizens are the first information providers to the soldiers... During Operation Sindoor, more than 72,000 NCC warriors, spearheading all the support systems required, volunteered for civil defence measures. Uk
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Under directives of UAE President, search and rescue team dispatched to pr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Under the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has urgently dispatched an Emirati search and rescue team from the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, the National Guard, and the Joint Operations Command to support search and rescue operations and assist those af
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Udaipur: Two died after car falls into drain; one still missing
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In Udaipur's Kherwada area, a car fell into a drain with five people aboard. Two escaped; two bodies were recovered late at night, while the search continues for one missing person.
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J-K: NDRF holds disaster awareness camp in Rajouri following cloudbursts,
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid recent incidents of cloudbursts and landslides in the region, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Monday organised a one-day civil defence awareness and training camp in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir.
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1,090 personnel honoured with Gallantry, Service Medals on Independence Da
Updated : 7 months ago IST
On the occasion of Independence Day 2025, a total of 1,090 personnel from the police, fire services, Home Guard and Civil Defence (HG&CD) and Correctional Services have been honoured with Gallantry and Service Medals for their exceptional contributions and dedication to duty.
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Durand Cup to see prize money pool grow three times to Rs 3 crore
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Along with the winners and runners up, teams reaching the semi-finals and quarterfinals along with three individual awards will also receive a share of the prize pool. The three trophies of the Durand Cup were showcased here at AOI Vijay Durg in the presence of Aroop Biswas, Minister-in-Char
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Mohammed bin Rashid issues decree appointing Rashid Al Matrooshi as Comman
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, has issued Decree No. (34) of 2025 appointing Lieutenant General Rashid Thani Al Matrooshi as Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Civil Defence.
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