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'Increasing frequency of natural disasters require that we act urgently...
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Highlighting the rise in natural disasters, the UNGA President said it shows the need to urgently act on climate commitments.
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Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha urges Centre to declare Wayanad landslides as na
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"I visited Wayanad with my sister some days back and saw firsthand the devastation, pain, and suffering resulting from this tragedy. More than 200 people are dead, and many are missing, but the eventual casualty count is expected to be over 400," Rahul Gandhi said.
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Wayanad landslides: Congress leader AK Antony contributes Rs 50,000 to CM
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Senior Congress leader AK Antony on Wednesday contributed Rs 50,000 to the Chief Minister Disaster Relief Fund for the victims of the Wayanad landslides, which claimed more than 300 lives.
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IMD predicts light to moderate rainfall likely to continue in Himachal Pra
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the orange alert in Himachal Pradesh, the India Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted light to moderate rainfall likely to continue in the state.
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"Union Minister exploiting situation for narrow interests": Kerala CM targ
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Reacting to the remarks of Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that through such allegation Yadav is insulting the people affected by the disaster.
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Himachal governor flags off relief material for disaster-hit areas in Kull
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Shiv Pratap Shukla, on Tuesday flagged off two vehicles carrying relief material for the flood-affected areas of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.
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BJP accuses Himachal government of evading responsibility amid flood crisi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday accused the state government of evading its responsibilities and blaming the Union government for its shortcomings during the recent monsoon disaster.
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"Focus is to restore road and other connectivity.": CM Dhami on visiting d
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Speaking to the reporters, Dhami said that severe damage has been caused to life and property in the state. He further added that road connectivity at 29 places has been disrupted and the rescue operation is now over.
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Reliance foundation announces on-ground relief for landslide-hit communiti
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In coordination with the government authorities and the disaster management teams in the district, Reliance Foundation is on the field in coordination with local authorities to provide all possible support, as per a press release by the Reliance Foundation.
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Uttarakhand: Indian Air Force airlifts 201 people including 17 NDRF person
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force on Monday airlifted 201 people to safe areas including 17 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel from the Kedarnath Valley.
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Disaster management, forest and irrigation departments asked to remain ale
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited Mysuru, Kodagu, and Hassan in the wake of heavy rains in the districts. Addressing a gathering at Belagavi, CM Siddaramaiah said that as more rain is expected in another ten days, disaster management, forest, and irrigation departments have been
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Wayanad landslides: District administration conducts mass burial of uniden
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A week after the massive landslides, Wayanad district administration on Monday organized a mass burial ceremony in which the body parts of unidentified victims killed in the disaster were buried in the Puthumala region of the district.
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