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Cyclone Amphan: Road clearance, restoration work underway in WB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): Road clearance and restoration work by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel are underway after extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan hit West Bengal on Wednesday.
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Cyclone Amphan: More than 5 lakh people in West Bengal, over 1.5 lakh in O
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): More than 5 lakh people have been evacuated in West Bengal and 1,58,640 people in Odisha in view of cyclone Amhpan, said SN Pradhan, chief of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday.
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Case filed against BJP MLC for visiting Patan Sangvi COVID-19 containment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beed (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI): A case has been registered under sections 188, 269, 270 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Disaster Management Act against BJP MLC from Ashti, Suresh Dhas for allegedly entering the Patan Sangvi COVID-19 containment zone.
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Odisha, West Bengal evacuated 1.5 lakh, 3.3 lakh people ahead of Amphan la
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Wednesday said that Odisha and West Bengal have evacuated nearly 1.5 lakh and 3.3 lakh people respectively ahead of the landfall of cyclone Amphan today.
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Cord blood study provides insights on benefits, limitations for autism tre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 (ANI): Researchers work on a novel study from which children who suffer from autism without intellectual disability may benefit. They tested whether a single infusion of a unit of a child's own or donor cord blood could improve social communication skills in chi
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West Bengal: 19 NDRF teams on ground ahead of cyclone Amphan landfall
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): Ninteen teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in West Bengal in view of the approaching cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: Odisha to broadcast SMS based alert system, play tower sir
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 19 (ANI): As Cyclone Amphan is approaching, the Odisha government has started the process to broadcast an SMS based alert system and play tower siren to evacuate people in the districts, which are expected to suffer the most due to the cyclone, said State Sp
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NDRF facing dual challenge of COVID-19 and Cyclone Amphan, 41 teams deploy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): A total of 41 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed in both Odisha and West Bengal including 7 reserves teams in the view of cyclone Amphan, said agency chief SN Pradhan on Tuesday adding that the NDRF is facing the "dual" challenge
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NADA asks sports persons to maintain body and mind balance during pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Charu Pragya, Vice-Chairperson, Anti Doping Disciplinary Panel, National Anti Doping Agency, NADA (Ministry of Sports, Government of India) interacted with the state, national and international level players and other talented sportspersons of the We
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Dissidents condemn enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings, dim
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (ANI): Expressing concerns over enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings in Pakistan, prominent Pakistani dissidents, human rights defenders, and peace activists from around the world have asserted that repression by authorities in the country has incre
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32 NDRF teams deployed in Odisha, West Bengal, 21 teams on standby to deal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, 32 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Odisha and West Bengal, and 21 teams have been kept on standby, said SN Pradhan, Director General, NDRF, here on Monday.
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PM Modi reviews Cyclone Amphan situation in meeting with MHA, NDMA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high-level meeting with officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to review the arising Cyclone Amphan situation in different parts of the country.
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