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"India stands in solidarity with France": PM Modi after Cyclone Chido deva
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed India's solidarity with France following the catastrophic impact of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte. In a message on X, PM Modi offered condolences, expressed confidence in President Emmanuel Macron's leadership, and pledged India's readiness to provide ass
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Lok Sabha passes Disaster Management Amendment Bill; Rajya Sabha witnesses
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Lok Sabha passed the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 after a reply to the debate by Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai.
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Nadda, Rijiju slam INDIA bloc for submitting no-confidence motion against
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and took up discussion on the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024. However, the House faced adjournments after heated arguments between Trinamool Congress member Kalyan Banerjee and Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
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Kalyan Banerjee, Jyotiraditya Scindia clash in Parliament; TMC MP apologis
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Heated arguments between Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee during a discussion on the Disaster Management Bill led to repeated adjournments of Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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NDA party is 'National Disaster Alliance': TMC MP Sushmita Dev
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"NDA is the National Disaster Alliance. They have only one aim- there should be no discussion in the House. TMC today gave two notices on inflation and the rising price of fertilizers. They did not let either happen. They don't want to discuss topics that brings the public issue in the Pa
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Assam: Convention on empowering youth for disaster management kicks off in
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The convention was inaugurated by Assam Minister Nandita Gorlosa, who emphasised the importance of sustainable living and disaster preparedness to minimise the impact of natural and human-induced calamities. She said that lessons from past disasters should encourage to safeguard humans, anim
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Rajasthan: Rescue operations underway after 5-year-old boy falls into bore
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The rescue operations are underway after a 5-year-old boy fell into a borewell while playing in Rajasthan's Dausa, officials said on Tuesday.
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"Central govt trying to use disaster for political benefit": Pinarayi Vija
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday slammed the Centre for allegedly trying to "politicise" the Chooralmala landslide disaster, which he described as one of the largest in the country.
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Tamil Nadu minister urges Centre to release Rs 6,675 crore for cyclone rel
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Saturday urged the central government to release Rs 6,675 crore from the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) to aid people affected by Cyclone Fengal.
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"Who are you trying to fool?": Kerala HC slams state govt over lack of cla
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The court was hearing the Suo Moto case aimed at preventing and managing natural disasters in the light of the Wayanad landslide. The court had earlier directed the state government to furnish details about the availability and utilisation of funds in the SDRF.
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Cyclone Fengal: MHA approves release of Rs 944.80 crore as aid for Tamil N
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the release of 944.80 crore to Tamil Nadu as a central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help the People affected by Cyclone 'Fengal', the MHA said in a statement on Friday.
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Himachal CM Sukhu unveils Rs 800 crore drone stations for disaster managem
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a groundbreaking initiative, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the establishment of drone stations across the state to revolutionize disaster management.
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