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Nearly 1 lakh evacuated ahead of cyclone Nisarga, 21 teams deployed in Mah
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): As cyclone Nisarga makes landfall in Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts of Maharashtra, nearly one lakh people have been evacuated from the cyclone spot, said National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director-General.
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Cyclone Nisarga: Residents along Mumbai seashore evacuated
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team evacuated local residents near the seashore in Mumbai's Versova on Wednesday to safer places through buses, with the help of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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Cyclone Nisarga likely to make landfall in Maharashtra today, evacuation u
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): With an expected increase in wind conditions up to 120 kilometres, cyclone Nisarga is likely to make landfall on the north coast of Maharashtra later today, as per the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra, Gujarat get five additional NDRF teams in wake of Cyclone Nis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Five National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams reached Surat, Gujarat from Bhatinda, Punjab on Tuesday to take part in the ongoing operations being carried out in view of Cyclone Nisarga.
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With floods in last two years, Kerala formulates new exigency plan amid CO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 2 (ANI): With monsoon arriving in Kerala and the state witnessing floods in the last two years, Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has come up with a new strategy to set up relief camps to rehabilitate people amidst COVID-19 if an exi
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Cyclone Nisarga: NDRF deploys teams in Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI): With cyclone Nisarga expected to make landfall south of Mumbai on June 3, several teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed at various places of the state.
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Delhi govt prepares for worst, asks DMs to identify locations for extra be
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Monday asked all district magistrates to plan in advance for enhancing the capacity of patient beds for COVID-19 patients by identifying indoor air-conditioned locations, preferably large multipurpose halls, and a
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Cyclone Nisarga will have negotiable wind speed but evacuation from coasta
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Monday said the cyclone 'Nisarga' will have negotiable wind speed but the evacuation of people will start from the coastal areas of Maharashtra and Gujarat as a precautionary me
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Home Minister Amit Shah holds high-level meeting on preparedness for cyclo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday held a high-level review meeting with officials of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), India Meteorological Department (IMD), and Indian Coast Guard on their preparedn
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NDRF deploys 9 teams in Maharashtra as cyclone forming over Arabian Sea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): The nine teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Maharashtra on Monday in view of the developing cyclone situation in the Arabian Sea.
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IMD issues yellow alert for 9 districts in Kerala today
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 1 (ANI): With the onset of monsoon expected in Kerala, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for nine districts of the state on Monday.
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Kapil Sibal seeks details of money given to labourers from PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday questioned the Prime Minister on how much money has been given to labourers from the PM-CARES Fund.
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