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Stealing from RBI won't work: Rahul takes on PM, FM over 'self created eco
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): A day after the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved the transfer of Rs 1,76,051 crore to Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over their 'self created econom
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U'khand: Road clearance ops in cloudburst-affected areas underway
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 25 : In the wake of cloudburst, District Administration has carried out an operation of clearing roads in disaster-affected areas on Sunday.
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U'khand: Road clearance ops in cloudburst-affected areas underway
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): In the wake of cloudburst, District Administration has carried out an operation of clearing roads in disaster-affected areas on Sunday.
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Bhiwandi building collapse: Death toll rises to 2
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The death toll in the Bhiwandi building collapse near Mumbai in the wee hours of Saturday has risen to two, police said. Five are critically injured.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: SDRF shifts stranded pilgrims to safer place
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) shifted all the members of the 14th Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims to a safer place after the pilgrimage was halted due to damaged roads.
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U'Khand: Relief, rescue ops continue in flood-ravaged Arakot village
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Relief and rescue operations continued in flood-ravaged Arakot village in the Mori block of Uttarkashi district on Thursday, following an incident of cloudburst and heavy rainfall in the area earlier this week.
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Delhi: DDMA rescues family after Yamuna breaches danger mark
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Wednesday rescued a family of four, who were stranded after the water level of the river crossed the danger mark.
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Odisha: OSDMA to launch special cell for PwDs
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Odisha [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Considering the special needs and vulnerability of the Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and mainstreaming their needs into disaster management, Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) has decided to open a separate cell for them.
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Centre approves Rs 4,432 crore additional assistance to Odisha, Karnataka,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Aug 20 (ANI): A high-level committee (HLC) chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah has approved additional central assistance of Rs 4,432.10 crore to Karnataka, Odisha, and Himachal Pradesh from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for natural calamities faced by them.
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Kerala: Floodwaters recede, death toll rises to 121
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Even as floodwaters have started to recede in several districts of Kerala, the death toll in the state rose on Monday to 121, according to a data of the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA).
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Death toll rises to 17 in Uttarkashi cloudburst, SDRF launches rescue oper
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Death toll due to cloudburst in Arakot village of Uttarkashi rose to 17 as personnel of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) launched an operation to rescue people stranded in the affected area on Monday morning.
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Step-in for relief work in flood, rain hit areas: JP Nadda urges BJP worke
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 18 (ANI): Expressing profound grief over the loss of human lives due to heavy rainfall and flood in several states including northern states, BJP working president JP Nadda has urged BJP workers to step-in for the relief work in the natural disaster-hit areas.
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