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Delhi HC asks govt to take decision on service of hookah in restaurants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Delhi Government and District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to take a decision on the sale or service of herbal flavoured hookah in eating houses, restaurants and bars in Delhi.
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Tirumurti briefs Climate Advisory Group about India's Disaster Resilient I
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 17 (ANI): Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, Ambassador TS Tirumurti attended the Climate Advisory Group meeting and briefed about India's Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) initiative on Thursday.
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Jharkhand to reopen schools for classes 6 to 8
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 17 (ANI): With a continuous decline in COVID-19 cases in Jharkhand, the state government on Thursday allowed schools to conduct offline classes for class 6-8 from September 20.
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Cabinet approves MoU between India, Italy on cooperation in field of disas
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the Italian Republic on Cooperation in the field of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management.
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EU to provide extra USD 118mn in humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 15 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said the bloc will increase its humanitarian aid for Afghanistan by extra 100 million euros to avert the humanitarian disaster in the country.
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Jorhat Boat Accident: 3 people dead, 89 rescued
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 15 (ANI): At least three people have died and 89 have been rescued in the Jorhat boat accident where a boat collided head-on with a ferry boat in the Brahmaputra river near Nimati Ghat, according to a final report from the Assam State Disaster Management A
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COVID-19: Chandigarh increases number of guests from 200 to 300 at social
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Disaster Management Authority of Chandigarh on Tuesday increased the number of guests from 200 to 300 or 50 per cent capacity of banquet halls at social gatherings.
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel visits flood-affected areas in Jamnagar, Rajkot
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 14 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday visited Jamnagar and Rajkot to review the situation after heavy rains in the districts.
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Indian Navy team deployed to assist flood relief ops in Rajkot
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 14 (ANI): A naval humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) team on Monday was dispatched for Rajkot as a part of the ongoing civil rescue efforts in flood-affected areas.
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22 link roads, 3 National Highways blocked in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 13 (ANI): As many as 22 link roads and 3 National Highways (NH) are blocked in Himachal Pradesh, said the state's Disaster Management Authority on Monday.
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Baramulla cloudburst: LG Manoj Sinha expresses anguish over loss of lives
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 13 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday expressed his anguish over the loss of lives due to cloudburst in Baramulla.
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After IGI waterlogged, Telangana Congress leader urges Scindia to flood au
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Telangana Congress leader and former vice chairman of National Disaster Management Authority M Shashidhar Reddy on Sunday urged Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to undertake "immediate" flood audit of all airports across the country in
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