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Adhir Chowdhury urges PM to treat Bengal river bank erosion as 'national d
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New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to declare river bank erosion as a "national disaster" and to release adequate fund to tackle the issue in Murshidabad and Malda districts of Wes
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4 children, others rescued by SDRF team in MP's Sagar
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Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 11 (ANI): Four children and a few labourers were rescued by a team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) after the water level in the Sunar River rose due to which people were stranded on the other side of the river.
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Uttarakhand: SDRF helps pregnant woman reach hospital as landslide blocks
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 8 (ANI): A pregnant woman who was stuck on the Gangotri National Highway, which got blocked due to landslide, was safely transported to hospital by personnel of Uttrakhand's State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) who came to her rescue on Tuesday.
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Switch to Green Cement for a better tomorrow
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI/Mediawire): Not even in the wildest dreams could one have ever imagined what the human race has been through since novel Coronavirus surfaced in 2019. That a pandemic of this scale could not only disrupt lives, but also leave millions gasping for life-giving ox
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Cybercafe owner held for forging ID card of Delhi Police used by arrested
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New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): A cybercafe owner has been arrested for allegedly preparing the forged identity cards of Delhi Police and Disaster Management authorities, the police said on Tuesday.
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26 killed in lightning in West Bengal
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 8 (ANI): A total of 26 people were killed due to lightning in various parts of West Bengal including 11 in Hooghly, nine in Murshidabad two in Bankura, two each in East Midnapore and West Midnapore.
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File cases, take action against AAP, SAD over protests: Punjab CM to DGP
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Chandigarh, (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed the Director-General of Police to register cases under the Disaster Management Act against Opposition leaders and workers who have been staging dharnas in the state over the past few
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K'taka Revenue Minister conducts monsoon preparedness meet, says over 400
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 7 (ANI): Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka held a monsoon preparedness meeting on Monday and said 400 plus State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) teams have been strengthened and kept as standby to face any eventuality.
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Kerala CM slams Centre, says Demonetisation failed to curtail black money
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 7 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday slammed the Centre stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Central government failed to curtail black money circulation in the country and 'demonstration' sowed disaster for the comm
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K'taka govt sanctions Rs 50,000 to each gram panchayat for COVID managemen
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Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Friday approved an allocation of Rs 50,000 to every Gram Panchayat in the state from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) released for COVID management to address local issues.
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India is leading world in sustainable development and clean energy: PM Mod
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New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): India is leading the world in the fields of sustainable development and clean energy while it aspires to become self-reliant in every direction including agriculture to astronomy, disaster management to defence technology and vaccine to virtual reality, Pr
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Centre rejects Uttarakhand Govt's air ambulance proposal for cases of disa
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 4 (ANI): Central government has rejected the proposal of Air Ambulance sent by the Uttarakhand government,in case of disaster and emergency, under the National Health Mission (NHM), said State Health Secretary Amit Negi on Thursday.
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