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SC allows Centre's plea to probe false Covid-19 ex-gratia claims
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Centre to conduct an inquiry into fake ex-gratia claims on the death of kin due to COVID-19 while observing that nobody can be permitted to avail the compensation by making a false claim or submitting the false cert
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1 killed, several injured after tornado hits New Orleans in US
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Orleans [US], March 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least one person was killed and several injured after a tornado moved into southern US state Louisiana and struck parts of the state's biggest city New Orleans and its suburbs on Tuesday night, officials said on Wednesday.
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COVID-19: Disaster Management Act provisions revoked after 2 yrs, wearing
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): After two years, the Government of India revoked provisions of the Disaster Management Act for COVID containment measures, as per the order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday.
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CtrlS ceremonial groundbreaking kicks-off construction of its third hypers
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): CtrlS - Asia's largest rated-4 hyperscale data center has performed a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony kicking-off construction of its third hyperscale data center in Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
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Cyclone Asani to intensify into a deep depression during next 12 hours
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Cyclone Asani is likely to intensify into a deep depression during the next 12 hours, the India Meteorological Department informed on Sunday evening.
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Cyclone Asani to intensify into a deep depression during next 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], March 20 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department on Sunday said that cyclone Asani is likely to intensify into a deep depression during the next 24 hours.
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6,000 'Aapda Mitras' under training in 25 states for immediate help during
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Aiming to provide immediate help during a disaster like situation across the country, the Centre on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that it is focussing on community participation and that a total of 6,000 volunteers under the 'Aapda Mitra' scheme are being
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Delhi: Three-storey under-construction building collapses in Kashmere Gate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): An under-construction building collapsed in the Kashmere Gate area in North Delhi on Monday, informed the police.
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Indian Coast Guard, NDMA officials hold discussions to enhance cooperation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard and National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) officials including member Rajendra Singh on Friday held discussions at the force headquarters in the national capital.
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Congress suffers crushing defeats in UP, Uttarakhand, Manipur; fails to re
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Congress is witnessing a series of poll debacles one after the another since 2014 and the crushing defeat in assembly elections in all five poll-bound states including Punjab on Thursday proved a disaster for the grand old party.
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J-K: Disaster preparedness training for students to help minimize risk
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 9 (ANI): A disaster preparedness training programme was held for students and National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers to prepare them to respond in case of any disaster.
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Premier League suspends agreement with Russian broadcast partner
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], March 8 (ANI): The Premier League and its clubs on Tuesday unanimously agreed to suspend their agreement with Russian broadcast partner Rambler (Okko Sport) with immediate effect and to donate one million pounds to support the people of Ukraine.
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