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Nine people rescued by SDRF from snow covered area in Dehradun
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Nine people who got stuck in the snow-covered area were rescued by State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) on Friday night.
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Kerala withdraws 'state disaster' status to n-coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Friday said that the state government has decided to withdraw 'state disaster' status given to n-coronavirus.
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Toll from landslides in Turkey's Van province reaches 33
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Van [Turkey], Feb 05 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from the landslides in Turkey's eastern Van province has reached 33, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.
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Kerala declares n-coronavirus as state disaster
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Health Minister KK Shailaja on Monday said the Kerala government has declared n-coronavirus as a state disaster.
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Cabinet Secretary takes stock of preparedness for coronavirus, new travel
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Union Cabinet Secretary held a high-level review meeting on the preparedness for novel coronavirus with Secretaries of Health Department, Home Affairs, Civil Aviation, Health Research and National Disaster Management Authority here on Sunday.
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CDRI will enhance Climate change adaptation with focus on Disaster Resilie
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday unveiled various proposals in Union Budget 2020-21 related to the Environmental sector, emphasising on the government's aim to enhance climate change adaptation with a focus on Di
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Indian Navy launches 'Operation Vanilla' to provide support to disaster-hi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Indian Navy has launched 'Operation Vanilla' to provide support in view of the torrential rains and floods that have ravaged Madagascar.
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Normal life disrupted after 223 roads shut in Himachal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Normal life disrupted after as many as 223 roads including five National Highways have been closed, 33 electricity supply schemes and 9 water supply schemes still disrupted in the state due to snowfall, State Disaster Management Authority s
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Republic day: Tableaux of Jal Jeevan Mission, NDRF declared best
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The tableaux of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and 'Jal Jeevan Mission' from the Ministry of Jal Shakti have been declared best for its presentation in the 71st Republic Day parade.
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ITBP personnel celebrate Republic Day at 17,000 feet in Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel celebrated the 71st Republic Day at 17,000 feet in Ladakh, trudging through the snow.
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Death toll in Turkey quake rises to 14
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 25 (ANI): The death toll in the 6.8 magnitude earthquake which struck eastern Turkey on Friday has risen to 14, while 55 others have sustained injuries, country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said, as cited by Anadolu Agency.
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U'khand's DMMC gets Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Disaster Mitigation and Management Centre (DMMC), Uttarakhand, (in the institution category) and Kumar Munnan Singh (individual category) have been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar for their commendable work in Disaster Manageme
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