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Himachal: Two elderly women donate Rs 1 lakh to Aapda Rahat Kosh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Two elderly women, Satya Kapoor and Sudershan Mohan of Shimla, came forward to help the disaster-affected by contributing Rs one lakh towards the Aapda Rahat Kosh by collecting small contributions from their acquaintances, relatives and from their personal savings.
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India, Cuba should work together on biofuel alliance, CDRI: Meenakashi Lek
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of State, Meenakashi Lekhi said that India and Cuba should further elevate their age-old friendship and work together on alliances like Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure and Global Biofuel Alliance.
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Himachal CM expresses gratitute to Assam govt for donating Rs 10 cr toward
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu thanked the Assam government on Wednesday for the latter's donation of Rs 10 crores towards 'Aapda Rahat Kosh', which aims to provide disaster relief and support to the people affected by the monsoon fury in the state, an official statem
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People from PoK forced to migrate due to Pakistan’s repressive policies, a
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In his intervention during the 54th Session of UN Human Rights in Geneva, Junaid Qureshi said, “In the worst migrant boat disaster in the Mediterranean Sea, a boat carrying 750 people capsized in June this year. At least 300 people from Pakistan, including 135 from Pakistan-administered Jamm
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Joshimath land subsidence: Experts recommend ban on new construction in ar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A 35-member expert committee report on Joshimath landslide and subsidence issue has recommended a complete ban on new construction in the entire Joshimath area till the end of the coming monsoon.
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24 roads in 5 districts blocked due to rain-related incidents in Himachal
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the data by the State Disaster Management Authority, "16 roads remain blocked in Lahaul-Spiti district, 4 in Shimla, 2 in Kullu and 1 each in Kangra and Kinnaur districts."
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Himachal’s Dy CM slams BJP for Vidhan Sabha ‘gherao’ protest scheduled for
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Attacking Bharatiya Janata Party for its scheduled Vidhan Sabha ‘gherao’ protest on Monday, Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said instead of helping people in a disaster-hit state, BJP is planning a protest.
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Himachal Pradesh: Students of Loreto Convent Tara Hall donate to disaster
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Students of Loreto Convent Tara Hall donated towards 'Aapda Rahat Kosh', which aims to provide disaster relief and support to the people affected due to the monsoon fury in the state, an official statement said on Sunday.
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Maharashtra rains: NDRF rescues 6 people stranded in Nagpur’s Ambajhari La
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Saturday evacuated as many as six people stranded in the Ambajhari Lake area following heavy rainfall in parts of Nagpur city in Maharashtra.
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Delhi govt announces financial aid of Rs 10 cr for disaster struck Himacha
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi Government on Friday announced financial assistance of Rs 10 crore for Himachal Pradesh which was hit by heavy rains and landslides, the Chief Minister Office (CMO) said.
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India appeals Commonwealth nations to address climate action needs of Glob
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Emphasising that the world is increasingly facing climate-induced disasters, India has appealed to Commonwealth nations to address the climate action needs of its Global South members.
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UAE Disaster Victim Identification team arrives in Libya to identify victi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The UAE team of Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) arrived in Libya today.
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