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MHA decides to introduce 30 pc Millets in meals of Central Armed Police Fo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday decided to introduce 30 per cent Millets (Shree Anna) in the meals of personnel of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
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Second G-20 Disaster Risk Reduction working group meeting to be held in Mu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs made the announcement after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal held a meeting at the BMC headquarters in Mumbai to review the preparations being made by the corporation and other agencies.
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Joshimath residents urge Uttarakhand CM to start NTPC project
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Local representatives in the Joshimath area on Sunday sent a memorandum to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami urging to commence the construction work of Tapovan-Vishnugad Hydroelectric Project which was closed after the landslides in the town in January this year.
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Heatwaves do's and dont's: Tips to cool yourself this summer
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A heatwave is a period of abnormally high temperatures, more than the normal maximum temperature that occurs during the summer season in the North-Western parts of India, according to National Disaster Management Authority.
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Assam: Two killed, over 41, 400 people affected due to severe storm
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the report of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), two people were killed in the Doomdooma area in the Tinsukia district after a severe storm hit the district on Saturday and a total of 41,410 people from 144 villages of Hailakandi, Tinsukia, Nagaon, Goalpara, Cach
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Uttrakhand: CM Dhami flags off vehicles equipped with medical facilities f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Char Dham Yatra began on Saturday on the auspicious occasion of Akshay Tritiya.
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Jaishankar calls on Guyana PM, discusses energy, defence cooperation
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter on Sunday, Jaishankar said, "Glad to call on Prime Minister Mark Phillips of Guyana. Discussed energy, disaster resilience and preparedness and defence cooperation. India will partner with Guyana in its developmental journey."
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World Earth Day: Bal Raksha Bharat launches report to examine disaster ris
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Megacities have drawn much of the attention when it comes to urban disaster risk. Mapping the terrain of interaction between disasters and at-risk children, Bal Raksha Bharat (globally known as Save the Children), launched a report - Child-centred
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Top 10 Chartered Accountants of 2023 to get financial advice
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI/SRV): Chartered Accountancy is one of the most distinguished professions. This prestigious degree is the toughest goal to achieve, but with patience, tenacity, and unbeatable excellence, these Chartered Accountant entrepreneurs have proven themselves and toda
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Flash floods, quakes killed 29 across 31 provinces last month in Afghanist
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
At least 29 people were killed across 31 provinces in Afghanistan due to flash floods and earthquakes in the past month, Khaama Press reported citing Shafiullah Rahimi, a spokesperson for the Taliban-led Ministry of Natural Disaster Management.
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"All preparations made for Char Dham Yatra": CM Dhami after overseeing moc
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday participated in the tabletop and mock exercise programme organised by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra-2023, saying that the state government has made all preparations in this regard.
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Dubai Holding supports '1 Billion Meals Endowment' campaign with AED 6 mn
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Aiming to establish the largest Ramzan sustainable food aid endowment fund, the campaign aims to provide a food safety net for underprivileged populations in countries struggling with food insecurity, and to fight hunger and malnutrition, especially among victims of crises and natural disast
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