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PM Modi chairs high-level meeting to review preparedness for heat wave con
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a meeting to review preparedness for the ensuing heat wave season.
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IMD conducts Pre-Cyclone Exercise for April-June 2024
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The exercise was part of a biennial exercise conducted to take stock of the preparedness of various stakeholders in disaster management during the pre-cyclone season and post-cyclone season.
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Odisha: UN official Shombi Sharp meets CM Naveen Patnaik; discusses 5T Mod
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
UN Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday and appreciated the state government's efforts towards disaster management, food security as well as the 5T Governance Model, informed a press release.
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Things are coming under control: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Ja
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose assured that things were coming under control after four people were killed in a devastating storm that struck Jalpaiguri on Sunday.
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Beach tourism activities banned in Kerala's Kannur due to rough seas
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Due to the rough seas experienced in many coastal areas of Kerala, beach tourism activities have been halted in Kannur.
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Delhi: 3 rescued after fire breaks out in building due to gas cylinder lea
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Two fire tenders also reached the spot. BSES Lineman and 3 people from the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) were also present at the spot. All the agencies tried their best to control the situation. The fire had erupted on the third floor of the house and the lanes were very narro
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Over 380 families affected by heavy rains, floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that seven people have died and nearly 400 families have been affected by the heavy rains and floods across Afghanistan, as reported by TOLO News.
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Pakistan: 8 children among 10 dead in two days as rain batters in Khyber P
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ten people were killed and twelve sustained injuries in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over the past two days, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Sunday
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Four killed, over 100 injured as storm hits West Bengal's Jalpaiguri
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least four people were killed and over 100 others were injured on Sunday after a heavy storm wreaked havoc in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district.
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Centre issues advisory to states, UTs on measures to prevent hospital fire
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Union Health Ministry and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) have issued a joint advisory to all states and Union Territories underscoring the importance of proactive measures in preventing hospital fires as temperatures escalate during the summer months.
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Odisha govt asks District Collectors to prepare for likely heatwave condit
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The Odisha SRC said that as the Election Commission has declared the schedule for the General Elections, the National Disaster Management Authority Joint Secretary has communicated to have effective heat wave management in the State.
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CM Dhami gives financial approval for development projects worth over Rs 5
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday gave financial approval of Rs 579.11 lakh for the protective work plan to protect the main mound of Garjia Devi temple located in Ramnagar development block of Nainital district from the flood of Kosi river under disaster management,
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