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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flags off electric pink autos for fisher
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The vehicles were formally handed over by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, highlighting the government's focus on sustainable transport and women's economic empowerment in coastal regions.
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Five 6th Battalion NDRF teams airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai as Cyclon
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Five teams of the 6th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai on Sunday to strengthen emergency preparedness as Cyclone Ditwah intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and impacts the eastern coastal regions of India, particularly Ta
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Chennai Airport cancels 47 flights for tomorrow as Tamil Nadu braces for C
Updated : 6 months ago IST
As Cyclone Ditwah approached closer to the coastal region of Tamil Nadu, 47 flights scheduled for Sunday have been cancelled at Chennai Airport due to the threat of heavy rain. Of the 47 flights, 36 are domestic, and 11 are international.
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Arrival of flamingos in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi - The coast adorned in sh
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Every year, at the onset of winter, an extraordinary spectacle eagerly awaited by bird watchers takes place along the coastal regions of Thoothukudi district -- the arrival of flamingos.
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Tamil Nadu: Fishing suspended in Thoothukudi as cyclone warning issued
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the latest warning issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low-pressure area has formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal, which is likely to intensify into a cyclone in the coming days. Strong winds and rough sea conditions are expected along the coastal region
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Japan lifts tsunami warnings after powerful Russia quake; 1 killed, over 2
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In response to the warnings, authorities issued evacuation instructions to more than 2 million people across affected coastal regions. Residents rushed to higher ground amid fears of large waves, especially in areas that have previously suffered major tsunami disasters, including the 2011 Gr
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ICSSR awards ₹1.2 crore research grant to Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has been awarded a research grant of ₹1.2 crore by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Education, to support a comprehensive study on post-disaster housing and livelihood recovery in India's coastal regions.
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"Strengthening early warning systems, coordination is crucial", says PM Mo
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Highlighting the significance of strengthening early warning systems to mitigate risks from disasters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that coastal regions and islands are at great risk due to natural disasters and climate change.
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Varun Hiremath Leads 'Green Change' to Inspire Village Children on World E
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Alibag (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Hiremath Family Foundation, led by Varun Hiremath, launched its latest rural eco-initiative -- 'Green Change' -- in the coastal region of Alibag, Maharashtra. This grassroots movement is designed to inspire s
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"BJP will not sit idle with hands tied back": BJP Karnataka President lash
Updated : 12 months ago IST
He further stated that the actions of the government were destroying law and order in Dakshin Kannada and other coastal regions.
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"Desperate to bring blood, tears to people's eyes": HD Kumaraswamy attacks
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday launched a fierce attack on the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government, accusing it of mishandling the rain situation and failing to control rising violence in Karnataka's coastal region.
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Yellow alert issued in coastal areas of Saurashtra, South Gujarat for next
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Temperature in the coastal regions can also rise whereas Kutch and the South Saurashtra region can experience immense heat. Due to the same, a yellow alert has been issued as a precautionary measure.
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