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Mizoram: Mock drill on earthquake disaster held in Aizwal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As part of the mock drill, the scenario of an earthquake of 8.1 magnitudes was enacted at the rural development office at Chanmari, Aizawl.
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NGT forms 9 members panel, orders 'specific' study of Mussoorie in view of
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday while hearing a suo motu matter in view of the Joshimath disaster, directed a specific study of the hill station of Mussoorie.
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Joshimath land subsidence: Relief amount of Rs 439 lakh distributed to 750
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The other relief measures include a special rehabilitation package, a one-time special grant for the transportation of goods and immediate needs and the purchase of household items, Khurana said.
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Joshimath disaster package best so far: Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committ
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The BKTC Chairman also alleged that some people are resorting to bad propaganda to create hurdles ahead of the Char Dham yatra which will begin in the next four months.
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Joshimath: High powered panel meets, presents 3 options
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Secretary of Disaster Management, Dr Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Monday informed that Additional Chief Secretary Anand Vardhan chaired a high-powered committee meeting on the relief, rehabilitation and various other works going on in Joshimath in the wake of landslip and subsidence.
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168 die due to harsh winters in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to Khaama Press, Rahman Zahid, a disaster management official in a video said that 168 individuals have died due to extreme weather conditions and gassing in 24 provinces of the country.
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Joshimath: No. of buildings with cracks hasn't increased in recent past; c
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Saturday informed that the number of buildings with cracks has not increased and till now 863 buildings with cracks have been noticed due to land subsidence and landslides in the Joshimath town area of Uttarakhand.
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Water discharge in Joshimath reduced to 171 LPM: Disaster Management Secy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Giving respite to the sinking town of Joshimath, Disaster Management Secretary Dr Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Friday said that the water discharge in the town has reduced to 100 litres per minute (LPM).
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Lucknow building collapse: SDRF recovers 42-year-old woman's body
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Thursday while continuing the rescue operation, retrieved a body of a woman, 48 hours after the collapse of the Alaya Apartment building in Lucknow's Hazratganj, said the SDRF on Thursday.
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Lucknow building collapse: SDRF rescues 16 people in 17 hours
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
So far, 16 people have been rescued from the debris created after the Alaya Apartment Building collapsed in the Hazratganj area of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh: Roads blocked, power and water supply disrupted amid sno
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Following fresh snowfall in Himachal Pradesh during the past 24 hours, many roads have been closed and a number of power supply and water supply schemes have been disrupted, as per the state disaster management authority.
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Is Pakistan going to default on debt servicing like Sri Lanka?
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The economic turmoil in Pakistan has reached alarmingly close to that of Sri Lanka, which had faced a similar situation prior to its default. Pakistan is now standing at the same juncture. Merely a few days or weeks at the most are left for the imminent disaster if some kind of a miracle doe
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