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NDRF constable who saved pilgrim from drowning in Kumbh dies
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 23 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) constable, Rajender Gautam, who had sustained a severe spinal injury while rescuing a pilgrim from drowning at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, died at Safdarjung hospital in New Delhi, an NDRF official said.
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NDRF jawan who saved woman from drowning at Sangam Ghat passes away
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel Rajendra Gautam, who saved an elderly woman from drowning at Sangam Ghat during the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, succumbed to injuries while being treated at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital.
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6-year-old boy trapped in 200-feet-deep borewell in Pune
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): A six-year-old boy is trapped in a 200-feet-deep borewell at Thorandale village in Pune on Wednesday.
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7 dead in Seemanchal Express accident, arrangements in place to hand over
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Vaishali (Bihar) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Six of the 7 people killed in the train accident in Bihar have been identified so far, said, Vijay Sinha, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) Commandant on Saturday.
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NDRF team reaches Palghar's Dahanu after tremors jolt the region
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dahanu (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): A team of 5 Battalion, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) from Pune on Saturday reached Palghar’s Dahanu area to raise awareness about earthquake and other disasters among tribals and other locals.
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Central assistance of Rs 7,214.03 crore approved for States affected by na
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The High-Level Committee meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved additional Central assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) of Rs 7,214.03 crore to six States and one Union Territory.
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Central assistance of Rs 7,214 crore to states affected by natural disaste
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Jan 29 (ANI): A high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved additional central assistance of Rs 7214.03 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for six states and one Union Territory.
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Cyclone Gaza: Railway Ministry extends free transportation of relief mater
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Ministry of Railways has decided to extend free transportation of relief material to affected areas by 15 days from January 8 in solidarity with the people of Tamil Nadu affected by Cyclone 'Gaja'.
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Meghalaya Miners Rescue: NDRF, Indian Navy begin joint operation
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Indian Navy and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Monday morning launched a joint operation to rescue the miners trapped in an illegal mine at Lumthari village under the East Jaintia Hills.
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Centre approves Rs 1,146.12 cr cyclone 'Gaja' assistance for TN
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The High-Level Committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday approved additional assistance of Rs 1,146.12 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to Tamil Nadu, which was affected by cyclone 'Gaja' recently.
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Meghalaya miners' rescue: Air Force airlifts NDRF team to Guwahati
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Air Force on Friday airlifted a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team along with equipment from Bhubaneswar to Guwahati for the rescue operation being undertaken by the Meghalaya government to free the miners trapped in a coal mine.
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Meghalaya: No trace of 13 trapped miners, says NDRF
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Tuesday informed that it had not been able to locate 13 miners who were trapped while working in an illegal coal mine in Ksan village of Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district.
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