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Housing plays key role in disaster preparedness: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
But a new national study found that housing is also important before disasters happen: People with homes not meeting federal quality classifications and those who are housing insecure tend to be less prepared to face natural calamities.
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UP has negated disadvantages of landlocked state by increasing connectivit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Every sector, whether it is law and order, infrastructure, connectivity, industrial development, employment, the welfare of poor, women development, has undergone progress, after which the development story of the UP is being seen as a model," he said.
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Afghanistan: 3 dead, 7 injured due to heavy rainfall, flooding
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Khaama Press, on Friday and Saturday, nine provinces were affected by severe weather, which resulted in the partial or complete destruction of more than 756 homes.
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Everton release statement after allegedly breaching FFP rules by Premier L
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Everton released an official statement after being allegedly charged with breaching Financial Fair Play rules. The statement said, "Everton Football Club is disappointed to hear of the Premier League's decision to refer an allegation of a breach of Profit & Sustainability regulations to
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CM Dhami inspects disaster-affected Saung river bridge
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In August 2022, a cloudburst occurred in Raipur block in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand.
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World Bank approves USD 108 million to improve Assam's flood, disaster pre
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The World Bank has approved a USD 108 million loan to help Assam improve disaster preparedness and enhance flood forecasting.
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At least 10 die in Afghanistan earthquake, flash floods
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
At least 10 people were killed and over 60 injured after flash floods and earthquake hit Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported citing the Taliban-appointed Department of Natural Disaster Management.
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Housing plays important role in disaster preparedness: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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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Cervical cancer risk twice as high in women with mental disorder: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Women suffering from mental illness, neuropsychiatric disability, or substance addiction are less likely to undergo gynaecological screening tests for cervical cancer and are more than twice as likely to develop the disease.
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Upwards personal loans now available on Bajaj Markets
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Bajaj Markets has partnered with Upwards, an RBI-registered NBFC, to provide personal loans of up to Rs 5 Lakhs. These personal loans come with interest rates ranging between 1.50 per cent and 2.50 per cent per month on Bajaj Mar
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Avalanche warning in several districts of J-K
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An avalanche, of low-danger level, is likely to occur above 2,800 to 3,000 meters above sea level over several districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu Kashmir Disaster Management Authority warned on Friday.
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DRR working group to meet in Gandhinagar from March 30 to April 1
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Member Secretary of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Kamal Kishore said, "The world is witnessing some gaps in terms of meeting the targets that were enshrined in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction w
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