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BJP leader demands FIR against Kejriwal over "poisonous water" remarks, ca
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
On AAP alleging high ammonia levels in the water of river Yamuna, Goel told ANI, "An FIR has been sent to be registered under Sections 2 (d) and 54 of the Disaster Management Act for spreading misinformation and creating panic among the people of Delhi and Haryana.... The Election Commiss
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis announces Rs 5 lakh financial assistance to kin of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Chief Minister's Office (CMO) in Maharashtra took to its official handle on X (formerly Twitter) and posted, "Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh will be provided to the kin of those killed in the Ordinance Factory accident in Bhandara
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Maharashtra: Death toll rises to 8 in Bhandara factory blast; 13 rescued,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"13 people were working at the unit. 8 lost their lives and 5 were injured. Two of the injured have been shifted to Nagpur and 3 are in Bhandara. Five tonnes of RDX is still there under debris. The process of removing it safely will begin in phase 2. An SOP would be created so that such a
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Maharashtra: Death toll from Bhandara factory blast rises to four, rescue
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to the District Disaster Management Cell Bhandara, the blast incident claimed the lives of four and injured as many as five people on Friday morning. Many people are still feared trapped under the debris as rescue efforts are underway.
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Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services selected for Subhash
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday announced that the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has been awarded the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2025 in the Institutional Category for its exemplary efforts in disaster management.
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Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurates GDSMA's week long Schoo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority (GSDMA) and the Education Department have jointly launched the 'School Safety Week-2025' initiative across the state, starting on Monday, as per a release.
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"PM Modi, CM Naidu will speed up development...": Amit Shah attends inaugu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"When a disaster is sent by God, the NDRF comes to help and when a disaster is manmade, the NDA comes to help," Shah said during the 20th Foundation Day of NDRF in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
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Krishiva: 17-Year-Old Innovators Revolutionizing Flood Resilience in Sangl
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18: Raghav Samani and Mithil Salunkhe, both just 17 years old,students of Sanjay Ghodawat International School, are leading Krishiva, a social enterprise addressing the agricultural challenges posed by floods in Western Maharashtra. Working with COO Rajvardhan Pise
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Formations of Army's Engineering Corps honoured by World Congress on Disas
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to the Army, the formations that received the awards included those that were involved in relief and rescue efforts for some of the most significant natural and other disasters of 2024, including the Wayanad landslides, Silkyara tunnel collapse and the Sikkim floods.
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India is first responder for Global South in times of need: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India today is known as the first responder to the Global South for its humanitarian initiatives in tines of natural disasters, stated by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal during his address at the World Congress on Disaster Management, Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDM-DRR)
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"Symbol of pride and trust for every Indian": Rajnath Singh extends wishes
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In his message, Singh saluted their unwavering courage, valour, and selfless service, highlighting the Army's crucial role not only in safeguarding the nation's borders but also in disaster management, peacekeeping, and humanitarian efforts.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Prayagraj Police Commissioner visits akharas, interacts w
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Commissioner Gauba told ANI that the police will be using underwater drones to monitor any kind of security intervention and meet disaster management needs.
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