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"Glad Amit Shah has finally taken decision to declare Wayanad tragedy as '
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi welcomed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's decision to classify the Wayanad tragedy as a "Disaster of Severe Nature," underlining that this step would aid rehabilitation efforts and called for the swift allocation of necessary funds.
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Odisha CM Mohan Majhi visits Gajapati, Ganjam districts to assess crop dam
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, along with Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Sunday visited Gajapati and Ganjam districts to assess crop damage due to recent unseasonal rainfall and interacted with affected farmers in the region.
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Rajasthan: Efforts still underway to rescue 3-year-old child trapped in bo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mahaveer Singh, Sub-Inspector in the National Disaster Response Force, said that the NDRF and other disaster management personnel were inside the tunnel that had been dug to save the child and were reaching close to their target. The jawans are in contact with the officials and the diggin
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Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi visits Nayagarh to assess crop damage due to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, along with Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari visited Ranpur block in Nayagarh district on Sunday to assess crop damage due to recent unseasonal rainfall and interacted with affected farmers in the region.
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Plane crash in South Korea kills 177, leaves two missing
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
This marks one of the worst aviation disasters in South Korea's history, and the worst involving a local airline since the 1997 Korean Air plane crash in Guam, which killed 225 people.
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'Alarming' rise in climate disasters in Brazil: Study
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Brazil has seen a dramatic rise of climate disasters in recent years, compared to two previous decades, a new study says.
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HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath highlights 200 Acres land reclaimed in 20
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath announces 200 acres reclaimed from encroachments, improving asset protection across Hyderabad. New initiatives include DRF team expansion, weather forecasting improvements, and ongoing rejuvenation of lakes.
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Rajasthan: Intermittent rain hampers rescue efforts as 3-year-old girl rem
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) personnel said that they are making every effort to rescue the girl despite challenging conditions.
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Japanese crisis management firm Spectee launches disaster monitoring servi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Spectee, a Japanese crisis management company founded by CEO Kenjiro Murakami, has launched its cutting-edge "Visualization of Crisis" service in the Philippines.
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Rajasthan: NDRF hopeful of pulling out child trapped in Kotputli borewell
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On Tuesday, the trapped three-and-a-half-year-old girl was brought up 30 feet above with the help of clips by personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team.
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Miracle baby of the tsunami: A story of hope and resilience
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Twenty years ago, on December 26, 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands faced one of the deadliest natural disasters in history - the Indian Ocean tsunami. Amid the chaos and devastation, a story of hope emerged aboard the rescue ship INS Gadival, which was evacuating survivors from the isla
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Himachal Pradesh sees relief from snowfall, aids horticulture and agricult
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to Onkar Chand Sharma, the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) for Revenue and Disaster Management, this timely snowfall has been beneficial for the state's farmers and the economy.
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