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Socio-economic factors shown to drive mangrove losses and gains
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New research into the drivers of mangrove loss over the past 20 years has revealed that most of the degradation can be attributed to socio-economic and biophysical factors, with mangrove cover increasing in some areas. The University of Queensland-led study calculated the change in mangrove
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Morbi bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 135, rescue operations still on
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with local administration and other agencies are carrying out search and rescue operations at the spot of the Morbi bridge collapse.
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Morbi bridge collapse: About 300 Army personnel deployed in search and res
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Army columns equipped with Engineer Stores are assisting NDRF, SDRF, IN, Coast Guard in rescue operation and assisting civil administration and police in crowd management and security.
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Coast guard conducts walkathon to celebrate Fit India Freedom Run 3.0
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
To commemorate the celebration of the Fit India Freedom Run 3.0, Coast Guard District Headquarters No.6 (AP) conducted a walkathon from CGDHQ-6 to Scindia Junction and back on October 30, informed officials.
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IFS Rajesh Ranjan appointed as next Indian envoy to Ivory Coast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Dr. Rajesh Ranjan has been appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to Cote d'Ivoire.
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ADB approves USD 250 mln for climate mitigation in coastal towns of Bangla
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved USD 250 million to strengthen climate resilience in 22 coastal towns in Bangladesh.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 20 Bangladeshi fishermen affected by cyclone Si
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Earlier in the wake of Sitrang alert ICG had launched its Dornier aircraft post landfall of cyclone to sanitize the area close to the coast off Odisha and West Bengal and to render assistance to the mariners affected by the cyclone. During the surveillance sortie, ICG Dornier aircraft sighte
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 20 Bangladeshi fishermen post-landfall of cyclo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
These rescued fishermen were clinging to floating debris after their fishing boat sank. They are planned to be handed over to the Bangladesh Coast Guard in accordance with MoU existing between the two Coast Guards.
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Thousands evacuated as Bangladesh braces for Cyclone Sitrang
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Thousands are been evacuated from Cox's Bazar coast in Bangladesh and moved to the cyclone shelters on Monday as Cyclone Sitrang heads towards Bangladesh, media reports said.
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Cyclone 'Sitrang' to cross Bangladesh coast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The cyclone 'Sitrang' is very likely to continue to move north-northeastwards and is expected to cross Bangladesh's coast between Tinkona Island and Sandwip close to Barisal in the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.
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Sussex re-signs India batter Cheteshwar Pujara for 2023 season
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
After joining Sussex last year Pujara made an enormous impact on the south coast side, scoring over 1000 County Championship runs, including a record-breaking three double centuries and finishing the season with an average of 109.4.
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Cyclone Sitrang: Vizag Coast Guard shepherds fisher boats to return harbou
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of the developing Cyclone Sitrang, the Indian Coast Guard in Vishakhapatnam has directed the fishermen to return to the sea coast.
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