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Assam: State disaster management authority, PWD sign MoU for implementatio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The MoU was signed by Gyanendra Tripathi, Chief Executive Officer, ASDMA, and Raj Chakrabarty, Special Commissioner and Special Secretary, Public Works Department (Bldg. and NH), Government of Assam.
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Pashtuns subject to extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite unprecedented efforts of the Pashtun community to bring justice to Mehsud, his killers were scot-free in an extremely dubious legal proceeding. Rao's acquittal is another example of how the Pakistani state authorities, including the judiciary, brazenly discriminate against the minori
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Enforced disappearances continue in Pakistan's Sindh: Human rights activis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The practice of enforced disappearance is still going on and hundreds and thousands of Sindhis, political workers, human rights activists have disappeared," Bhutto said during the CHRAPA side event on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Process in Pakistan.
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Kerala state budget "very disappointing": Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Friday presented the budget for the 2022-23 financial year in the legislative assembly. Petrol and diesel prices will be increased by Rs 2 per litre in Kerala, said the finance minister.
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Joshimath: High Power Committee member takes stock of pre-fabricated huts
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Bhupal Ram Tamta who is a member of the High Power Committee Joshimath Rehabilitation visited Dhak village on Saturday to take stock of the construction of the pre-fabricated houses being built for the rehabilitation of people affected by the land subsidence disast
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Bhutan on way to graduate from Least Developed Countries status by June 20
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
To graduate the status, countries are expected to follow a smooth transition strategy. Macroeconomic stability, product space diversification, and disaster resilience are some of the parameters recommended for inclusion in Bhutan's transition strategy.
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Mizoram: Mock drill on earthquake disaster held in Aizwal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As part of the mock drill, the scenario of an earthquake of 8.1 magnitudes was enacted at the rural development office at Chanmari, Aizawl.
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NGT forms 9 members panel, orders 'specific' study of Mussoorie in view of
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday while hearing a suo motu matter in view of the Joshimath disaster, directed a specific study of the hill station of Mussoorie.
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Joshimath land subsidence: Relief amount of Rs 439 lakh distributed to 750
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The other relief measures include a special rehabilitation package, a one-time special grant for the transportation of goods and immediate needs and the purchase of household items, Khurana said.
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Union Budget disappointing, lacks foresight: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday called the Union Budget 'disappointing', saying that it lacks foresight.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Insurance Ombudsman and Centre on plea over deni
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High court recently issued a notice to the office of the Insurance Ombudsman and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on a plea challenging the denial of health insurance to a minor with a disability.
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SP Leader Swami Prasad Maurya criticises Budget 2023, calls it disappointi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Maurya said that the union budget presented by the central government is very disappointing. He claimed that the budget had nothing but tempting and false promises.
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