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SDRF rescues over 200 people after landslide in Uttarakhand's Chamoli
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], August 24 (ANI): A team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Monday rescued over 200 people after they got trapped in the Tamas area near Raini village in Chamoli district due to a landslide yesterday.
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COVID-19 third wave peak likely in October: NIDM report
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New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has warned of a third COVID-19 wave peak in October in its recent report to the Prime Minister's Office.
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Artificial lake bursts near Leh's Rumbak blocks Indus River
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Leh (Ladakh)[India], August 21 (ANI): District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) of Leh informed on Saturday that an artificial lake near Rumbak has burst which resulted in the blockage in the Indus River and creating an artificial lake in the area.
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32 injured after bus rolls down cliff in Himachal's Solan district
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Solan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): As many as 32 people were injured after a bus rolled down a cliff in Barotiwala of Nalagarh in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, informed State Disaster Management Authority.
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'Destiny's Child' reunion not happening, confirms Beyonce's father
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Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Beyonce's fans might feel disappointed as the much speculated 'Destiny's Child' reunion is not happening.
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Several former govt officials missing after Taliban's takeover, say famili
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Kabul [Afghanistan] August 20 (ANI): After the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan, a number of former government officials have disappeared in the country including a provincial Governor and police personnel, Tolo News reported citing the families of missing officials.
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Schools in Himachal Pradesh to stay closed till August 28
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Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): Schools in Himachal Pradesh will continue to stay closed till August 28, as per an order from the Revenue Department of the state's Disaster Management Cell issued on Friday.
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India's national security challenges becoming 'complex', says Rajnath Sing
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New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Highlighting that the rapidly changing geo-political and security scenario in the world, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that India's national security challenges are becoming "complex".
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Varun Dhawan expresses disappointment over shutdown of cinema halls in Mah
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): Actor Varun Dhawan's Instagram Story is proof of the fact that he is extremely missing film theatres.
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IPC along with multiple international organisations launch 'Wethe15' ahead
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Bonn [Germany], August 19 (ANI): The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) along with multiple leading international organisations have united to launch 'WeThe15' on Thursday ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, which aspires to be the biggest ever human rights movement to represent
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Cabinet approves MoU between India, Bangladesh on cooperation in disaster
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New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Union Cabinet was on Wednesday apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in March this year between the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Bangladesh's Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief.
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Rajnath Singh to launch Defence India Startup Challenge 5.0 on Thursday
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New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Three years after the launch of Defence India Startup Challenge 1.0 (DISC), Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) will launch DISC 5.0 in New Delhi on August 19.
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