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White Knight Corps deploys 300 troops, medical teams for Kishtwar cloudbur
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to officials, relief operations are underway in coordination with the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and other civilian agencies.
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Uttarakhand: DoT coordinates joint effort to swiftly restore critical tele
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The disaster caused the Kheer Ganga River to swell suddenly, resulting in widespread destruction and complete disruption of telecom services in the Bhatwadi-Gangotri region. Two telecom towers at Dharali were completely flushed out, while 27 others went down due to multiple fiber cuts and po
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Himachal Monsoon Session to focus on rain-induced disasters; revive petiti
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The upcoming monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, beginning August 18, will be the longest in the 14th Assembly and is expected to be dominated by discussions on recurring cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides that cause widespread damage each year, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pat
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Uttarakhand: Over 68 reported missing as rescue operations continue in dis
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While speaking to ANI, the Disaster Management Secretary said that the Indian Meteorological Department had issued red and orange alerts in several districts of the state.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh fears "Substantial casualties" following 'ma
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following a "massive" cloudburst in Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday feared that the disaster "could possibly lead to substantial casualties"
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Himachal Pradesh: Schools, colleges closed in Jubbal after heavy rain, lan
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All educational institutions in Himachal Pradesh's Jubbal sub-division were shut on Thursday due to continuous rainfall, landslides, and road blockages since last night, as per the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA).
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Monsoon fury claims 241 lives in Himachal; infrastructure suffers massive
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 241 lives since June 20, with 126 deaths directly linked to rain-related incidents and 115 fatalities in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Uttarakhand: Team of experts inspects disaster-hit Dharali in Uttarkashi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A government-appointed team of experts on Wednesday visited Dharali in Uttarkashi to inspect areas affected by a recent disaster.
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Death toll due to rains rises to 241 in Himachal; roads, power transformer
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The public infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh continues to be severely affected due to rains with 323 roads, 70 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs), and 130 water supply schemes disrupted in the past 24 hours due to heavy rains and related incidents, according to the State Disaster
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Uttarkhand: Uttarkashi administration distributes relief cheques to disast
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the announcement of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, each family has been provided with Rs five lakh.
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Monsoon-related death toll stands at 241 across Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Public infrastructure across Himachal Pradesh remains badly crippled as 323 roads, 70 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs), and 130 water supply schemes were disrupted in the past 24 hours due to heavy rains and related incidents, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said o
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MP: CM Mohan Yadav to flag off Dial 112 emergency service vehicles in Bhop
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the release, the Dial-112 service will bring together multiple emergency numbers under a single helpline. The integrated number will cover police (100), health/ambulance (108), fire services (101), women's helpline (1090), cybercrime (1930), railway assistance (139), highway acc
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