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900 metre diameter pipe being inserted through Auger machine: Uttarakhand
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"We are inserting a 900-mm-diameter pipe with the help of the Auger machine. We have reached 22 meters and we are going ahead rapidly," Uttarakhand Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Sinha said.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: ACS Radha Raturi takes stock of ongoing rescu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Additional Chief Secretary Radha Raturi reached the disaster control room at the secretariat on Friday to assess the ongoing rescue operation at the Silkyara tunnel collapse site.
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India, Indonesia co-chairs Expert Working Group on Humanitarian Assistance
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India and Indonesia co-chaired the Expert Working Group (EWG) on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) for the cycle 2021-2024.
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Karnataka CM writes to Union Minister Tomar, requests early release of NDR
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar highlighting the urgent need for financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to address the severe drought conditions in the state.
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Himachal Pradesh: Union Bank of India donates Rs 1.5 crore towards relief
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Union Bank of India A Manimekhalai presented a check of Rs 1.52 crore for the disaster relief fund to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here on Wednesday.
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Situation is under control amid heavy rainfall: Tamil Nadu Disaster Manage
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As rain lashed several parts of Chennai and heavy rainfall was experienced in Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Puducherry and Karaikal area today under the influence of the Northeast monsoon, State Disaster Management Minister KKSSR Ramachandran said that the situation was under control in Tamil Nad
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah requests Home Minister Amit Shah for early relea
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting an early release of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) funds to tackle the drought situation in the state.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 hits Tajikistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Taking to X, NCS said, "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.9, Occurred on 13-11-2023, 17:46:37 IST, Lat: 38.73 & Long: 72.49, Depth: 194 Km ,Location: Tajikistan"
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Taking to X, NCS said, "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.1, Occurred on 11-11-2023, 18:06:42 IST, Lat: 30.67 & Long: 69.73, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Pakistan"
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Research reveals how mega-floods can be predicted
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In the worst-case scenario, what can we expect? This is a crucial concern in flood-prone areas: what extreme occurrences should preventive measures be constructed for? Often, the answer is as simple as going back in time: the worst flood disasters of the previous decades or centuries are vie
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Uttarakhand: Truck plunges into Chamoli gorge, 2 rescued
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A team from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued two people from a truck accident near Dat Pulia in Gauchar, Chamoli district, on Monday.
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Odisha: From tragedy to triumph - Leading the World in disaster management
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Twenty-five years have passed since the devastating Super Cyclone wreaked havoc on Odisha, affecting 18 million people and causing over 10,000 tragic losses.
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