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Joshimath: No. of buildings with cracks hasn't increased in recent past; c
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Saturday informed that the number of buildings with cracks has not increased and till now 863 buildings with cracks have been noticed due to land subsidence and landslides in the Joshimath town area of Uttarakhand.
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Head injuries linked to double death rate in long run: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Adults who sustained any form of brain injury during a 30-year study period had double the rate of mortality as those who did not, according to new research, while mortality rates among those with moderate or severe head injuries were nearly three times higher.
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Goodyear to lay off 500 jobs: WSJ
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement released on Friday, Chief Executive Richard Kramer said that earnings were disappointing "given a significantly weaker industry backdrop, particularly in Europe." The company is set to report earnings for the fourth quarter on February 8. Its shares fell more than 3.5 per cent
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Water discharge in Joshimath reduced to 171 LPM: Disaster Management Secy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Giving respite to the sinking town of Joshimath, Disaster Management Secretary Dr Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Friday said that the water discharge in the town has reduced to 100 litres per minute (LPM).
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Big Eye
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI/ATK): Each crypto platform has its share of ups and downs. Certain qualities can be an advantage for one cryptocurrency but a downfall for another. This editorial piece will examine three cryptocurrencies and their advantages and disadvantages. While each h
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Lucknow building collapse: SDRF recovers 42-year-old woman's body
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Thursday while continuing the rescue operation, retrieved a body of a woman, 48 hours after the collapse of the Alaya Apartment building in Lucknow's Hazratganj, said the SDRF on Thursday.
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Lucknow building collapse: SDRF rescues 16 people in 17 hours
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
So far, 16 people have been rescued from the debris created after the Alaya Apartment Building collapsed in the Hazratganj area of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh: Roads blocked, power and water supply disrupted amid sno
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Following fresh snowfall in Himachal Pradesh during the past 24 hours, many roads have been closed and a number of power supply and water supply schemes have been disrupted, as per the state disaster management authority.
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Star Housing Finance Limited registers robust business performance, Posts
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI/PNN): STAR Housing Finance Limited (Star HFL), a BSE-listed (BSE Scrip code BOM: 539017) rural home finance company has continued its growth momentum moving into the second half of FY2022-23. This is reflected in strong Q3 performance and resultant record f
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Illegal Chinese fishing fleet evades marine radar by disabling transponder
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Captains of Chinese DWF ships disable their transponders while engaging in illicit fishing to avoid being watched in sensitive areas. It has been observed that the automatic identification systems (AIS) aboard these ships suffer transmission pauses of at least eight hours near the EEZ of oth
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Is Pakistan going to default on debt servicing like Sri Lanka?
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The economic turmoil in Pakistan has reached alarmingly close to that of Sri Lanka, which had faced a similar situation prior to its default. Pakistan is now standing at the same juncture. Merely a few days or weeks at the most are left for the imminent disaster if some kind of a miracle doe
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India can have its own model for disaster response, says Mandaviya
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
He further stressed that "The India model can go beyond the prescribed SOPs and be more flexible and agile to respond to exigencies on the ground".
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