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Assam: Rescue operation underway in Guwahati's Rupnagar locality after lan
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
NDRF teams launched a time-sensitive rescue operation in the Rupnagar locality as two houses were reduced to rubble.
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Sikkim: Evacuation of stranded tourists from Chaten successfully completed
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The final phase of the operation involved Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters airlifting the remaining 63 tourists from Chaten on Thursday, with follow-up sorties resuming on Friday morning as weather conditions improved. The operation was carried out in coordination with the National Disaste
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"People must first to learn help themselves", says retired Major General S
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major preparedness initiative, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), along with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), HP, on Friday, conducted the 9th Statewide Mock Drills on Earthquake Disaster Management across Himachal Pradesh, including key locations in Shim
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North Sikkim landslide: Rescue operations hit by bad weather, chopper abor
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The chopper, carrying nine National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel, took off from Pakyong Airport around 6 a.m. but had to return mid-air as poor visibility near Mangan and Chaten made "flying conditions unsafe".
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North Sikkim landslide: Army reaches cut-off Lachen on foot, 113 tourists
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Braving extreme weather and dangerous terrain, the Indian Army reached the completely cut-off Lachen village on foot, locating 113 stranded tourists. Of them, 30, including foreign nationals, were airlifted on June 3 following massive landslides
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Security personnel rescue people stranded in floods in Northeastern states
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that a critical humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission was launched by the Indian Air Force, Central Armed Forces, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Government Forces in the Northeastern states due to rain-induced floods
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Uttarakhand: SDRF conducts cleanliness drive at Yamunotri Dham
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A special cleanliness drive was organised by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) in Uttarakhand's Yamunotri Dham on Saturday under the "Swachh Yamuna, Nirmal Yamuna, Aviral Yamuna" campaign.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami flags-off third mountaineering expediti
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday participated in the flag-off program of the third mountaineering expedition 'Shaurya' organised by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) at Mukhya Sevak Sadan Dehradun, the Chief Minister's residence.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in flag-off program of NDRF's mountainee
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the flag-off program of the third mountaineering expedition 'Shaurya' organised by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) here on Wednesday.
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Short circuit led to fire in Hyderabad building in which 17 died: Telangan
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The cause of death of all the 17 people was smoke inhalation, "nobody had burn injuries," according to Telangana Disaster Response and Fire Services DG after the preliminary examination into the Sunday morning fire at a building at Hyderabad's Gulzar House.
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Death toll in Hyderabad's Gulzar House fire reaches 17
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A total of 17 people lost their lives in the fire incident that broke out at a building at Hyderabad's Gulzar House near Charminar on Sunday morning, as per Telangana Fire Disaster Response Emergency and Civil Defence.
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Windstorm kills 4, injures dozens, causes massive damages across Nepal
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A powerful windstorm that swept across Nepal on May 17 claimed four lives and injured 28 others, according to Nepal Police. The storm caused widespread destruction of property and infrastructure, with damages estimated at over NPR 1.08 billion. Dozens of fire and lightning incidents were als
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