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Plea in Delhi HC seeks return of teachers to schools, relief from Covid du
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): A petition has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking to relieve all Directorate of Education (DoE) and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) school teachers from COVID duty and immediately posting them back to respective schools to impart education
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SC orders Rs 50,000 ex-gratia for COVID-19 deaths to be disbursed within 3
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday while approving Centre's disaster management guidelines on payment of Rs 50,000 ex-gratia compensation to the next kin of those who died of COVID-19, said the money to be disbursed within 30 days of applying.
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Durga Puja glory returns as idol-making commences at CR Park after DDMA gr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): After a year of COVID induced hiatus, the Durga Puja pandals in Delhi will once again be installed with goddess Durga idols, as the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) recently gave permission for Durga Puja and Ramlila in the national capital with
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Delhi: No Ramlilas at grounds near LNJP, GTB hospitals due to COVID care f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Despite getting permission from the Delhi government to stage Ramlila in the national capital with necessary COVID protocols, citizens will be deprived of the two most famous re-enactments of stories from the Ramayana during the Dussehra festival.
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MHA approves release of 2nd instalment of Central share of State Disaster
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved the release of the second instalment of the Central share of the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) amounting to Rs 7,274.40 crore in advance to 23 states, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed on Friday.<
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Delhi govt allows reopening of religious places from today
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The Delhi government on Friday permitted religious places to open for visitors and devotees subject to strict compliances of the standard operating procedure (SOP) issued by the health ministry and adherence of COVID appropriate behaviour from October 1, i
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DDMA permits Ramleela, Durga celebrations in Delhi, bans Chhath at public
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Amid the declining COVID-19 cases, the Delhi government has decided to relax restrictions during the festive season of Durga Puja and Ramleela, informed Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday.
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NDRF saved over 1.47 lakh lives, rescued 7 lakh people till date: NDRF DG
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) since its inception has saved over 1.47 lakh lives and evacuated more than seven lakh people from disaster-affected places across the country, said NDRF Director General SN Pradhan.
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7 dead, 1 missing as typhoon triggered flood hits Thailand
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], September 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Heavy floods caused by tropical storm Dianmu have severely impacted almost half of Thailand's provinces with at least seven people dead and one missing, the country's disaster control authorities said Thursday.
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Kolkata: Building collapses in Ahiritola, 8 rescued
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 29 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday rescued eight people after a two-storied building collapsed in the Ahiritola area of Kolkata.
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Delhi LG chairs 25th DDMA meeting to review COVID-19 situation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): A meeting of Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) chaired by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday emphasized the need to strictly follow and enforce COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) in wake of the upcoming festive season to prevent any
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DDMA meet today to discuss on further reopening of schools in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will meet on Wednesday to discuss further phased re-opening of schools in the city and the review of the COVID-19 situation and the vaccination programme in the national capital.
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