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Uttarakhand: Legal action to be taken against COVID-19 SOP violators in Ku
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 28 (ANI): Legal action will be taken against attendants of the Kumbh Mela who violate COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Department informed on Sunday, adding that SOPs will remain in force through
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U'khand: ITBP, SDRF remove obstacles from artificial lake in Chamoli
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 25 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel along with the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel on Thursday removed trees and boulders from the artificial lake formed after the flash flood in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
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At least 5 people killed, 70 missing as landslides hit gold mine in Indone
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Landslides have hit a gold mine in the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi leaving at least five people dead and 70 more missing, Head of Provincial Disaster Management Agency Datu Pamusu Tombolotutu told the Xinhua news agency on Thursday.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: ITBP, SDRF work with organisations to widen flo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 23 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel along with State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel and other organisations are working together to widen the flow of the lake formed at Rishi Ganga in Chamoli, Uttarakhand.
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over price hike of fuel, train fares
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Slamming the Centre over the hike in prices of fuel and train fares, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday termed the situation as a 'disaster' for the people and an 'opportunity' for the government.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: NDRF team reaches 171 metres inside Tapovan tun
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 22 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel on Monday have reached up to 171 metres inside the Tapovan tunnel.
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Over 51,000 people evacuated in southern Philippines as storm approaches
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines have moved over 51,000 people to safer grounds as the approaching tropical storm Dujuan flooded parts of the southern and central Philippines, a government disaster agency said on Sunday.
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68 bodies recovered in U'khand glacier burst
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 21 (ANI): A total of 68 bodies have been recovered so far following the glacier burst in Uttarkhand, said the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday.
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Biden declares major disaster in Texas, asks federal agencies to assist st
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday (local time) declared a major disaster in Texas and asked federal agencies to help the state and local efforts in the areas hit by a winter storm last week.
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Biden plans to visit Texas next week, after state is hit by winter storms,
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said on Friday (local time) that he plans to visit Texas as early as next week as the state was facing winter weather and power outages which affected access to water and medical resources.
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Australia reiterates commitment to deepen cooperation at 3rd Quad foreign
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], February 19 (ANI): Australia on Friday reiterated their commitment to deepen Quad cooperation on regional priorities ranging from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, maritime security, infrastructure, supply chain resilience, counter-terrorism, humanitarian assist
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60 bodies recovered in U'khand glacier burst
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 18: Sixty bodies and 27 human organs have been recovered from different places, out of which 31 bodies and 01 human organs have been identified, said State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Thursday.
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