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Geneva: Baloch journalist exposes Pakistan's brutality: disappearances, ce
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch journalist Bilal Baloch told ANI at the UNHRC that Pakistan's control in Balochistan is collapsing, with daily attacks on military, enforced disappearances, media blackouts, and protests by families of missing persons. He accused Islamabad of "Punjabi hegemony" and vowed Baloch identi
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Several feared trapped in Indonesia school building collapse
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 91 people remain trapped under the rubble following the collapse of a school in Indonesia on Monday, Al Jazeera reported, citing an authority's statement.
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Deputy Chairman highlights India's progress in disaster management, urges
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, addressed the first Working Session on 'Strengthening Disaster Resilience and Responses' at the 11th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20) in Kleinmond, South Africa, on Wednesday.
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Solan's Arhati Association donates over Rs 16 lakh for Himachal CM Disaste
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Arhati Association of Solan in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday donated over Rs 16 lakh to the Disaster Relief Fund to assist people affected by calamities.
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Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman Harivansh urges global action for stronger disaste
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, addressed the first Working Session on 'Strengthening Disaster Resilience and Responses' at the 11th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20) in Kleinmond, South Africa, on Wednesday.
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"Trying to fill its coffers instead of bringing relief to people": JP Nadd
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP National President and Union Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday said that while the GST Bachat Utsav brought relief, the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh is increasing cement prices instead of lowering them, thereby burdening people and trying to fill its coffers amid natural disas
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117 villages in distress; Crop losses in 10 lakh hectares: Karnataka CM on
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister further said that 117 villages across the four districts are in "distress", and 80 care centres have been opened. Siddaramaiah noted that the water released from Maharashtra, combined with excessive rainfall in all four districts, has increased the level of disaster and di
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Awami League holds protest in Geneva against Yunus govt in Bangladesh
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protesters accused the government of involvement in killings, rapes, enforced disappearances, arson, and registration of false cases. They carried banners demanding the resignation of Muhammad Yunus and calling for the revocation of his Nobel Peace Prize.
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Government stands firmly behind flood victims: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Fadnavis said that the banks have also given instructions to stop the recovery of loans from disaster-affected farmers.
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British envoy to India expresses "disappointment and sadness" over vandali
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The High Commission of India in London also condemned the act, calling it a "shameful act of vandalism" and stating that it had "taken this up strongly with local authorities."
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Punjab delegation calls on 16th Finance Commission Chairman, seeks special
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema highlighted the immense strain placed on Punjab's finances due to its unique status as a frontline border state, recent natural calamities, and the structural disadvantages arising from the shift to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
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Kerala yet to receive centre's Rs 260 crore aid for Wayanad landslide: CM
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding during Question Hour, Vijayan recalled that the state had initially sought Rs 2,262 crore from the union government for rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts, based on a preliminary assessment. A subsequent Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) pegged the requirement at Rs 2,2
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