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MoS Home Rai attends Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on disaster risk
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai on Monday attended the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Brisbane from September 19 to 22.
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Assam Cabinet takes key decisions including roadmap for disaster risk redu
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam [India], September 12 (ANI): As part of its initiative to hold cabinet meetings in different districts, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa on Sunday chaired a Cabinet meeting in which a slew of decisions were made including filling up posts of Bodo teachers, streamlining land acquisiti
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OP Jindal Global University receives the prestigious WCDM-DRR Award 2022 f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], June 24 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The OP Jindal Global University (JGU) has been honoured with the prestigious World Congress on Disaster Management - Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDM-DRR) Award 2022 for its significant contribution in the field of Disaster Manageme
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BrahMos Deputy CEO gets disaster management award
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): BrahMos Aerospace Deputy CEO Sanjeev Joshi received the World Disaster Management Congress for Disaster Risk Reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020 to 2021.
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Quad to cooperate on disaster risk reduction through CDRI
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): The Quad will cooperate on disaster risk reduction for extreme weather events, including through the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), the White House said on Tuesday.
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Need more focus on livelihood, poverty, inequality: PM's Principal Secy P
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bali [Indonesia], May 23 (ANI): PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday underlined the five main points that must underpin the practice of post-disaster reconstruction and recovery.
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Death toll from tropical storm in Philippines rises to 224
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of deaths caused by the tropical storm Agaton in the Philippines has risen to 224, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Thursday.
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Death toll from tropical storm in Philippines rises to 172
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of deaths caused by the tropical storm Agaton in the Philippines has risen to 172, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Sunday.
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Death toll from storm Agaton in Philippines rises to 76 people
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the tropical storm Agaton that hit the Philippines has risen to 76 people, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said.
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Death toll from Typhoon Rai in Philippines exceeds 400
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of deaths from typhoon Rai (also known as Odette) in the Philippines has reached 405, and 82 people are still missing, the National Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Friday.
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J-K: Disaster authorities organise workshops on disaster preparedness
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 14 (ANI): A workshop on capacity building on disaster risk reduction for a safer society was organised by authorities on International day for disaster reduction in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar.
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Typhoon Kompasu leaves 19 dead, 13 missing in Northern Philippines: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Luzon [Philippines], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 people were killed and 13 others went missing as a result of typhoon Kompasu, also known as Maring in the Philippines, which had ravaged the country's northern island of Luzon this week, local media reported on Thursday citing the na
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