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Pakistan: Punjab province on high alert as rain-related deaths rise to 123
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Punjab province of Pakistan remains on edge as the death toll from torrential rains continues to rise, with 71 fatalities recorded in just the last 48 hours, taking the total number of casualties to 123 since June 25, the Dawn reported on Saturday, citing Punjab's Provincial Disaster Man
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Jairam Thakur urges JCB owners to provide assistance in road clearance ahe
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP leader and former Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Thursday visited some disaster-affected regions in Himachal Pradesh, assessed the ongoing relief efforts, and extended assistance to affected families.
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Durand Cup to see prize money pool grow three times to Rs 3 crore
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Along with the winners and runners up, teams reaching the semi-finals and quarterfinals along with three individual awards will also receive a share of the prize pool. The three trophies of the Durand Cup were showcased here at AOI Vijay Durg in the presence of Aroop Biswas, Minister-in-Char
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CM Sukhu unfurls 108-feet flag at Jakhu Hanuman Temple, seeks a special re
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday unfurled a 108-feet-tall religious flag (pataka) at the historic Jakhu Hanuman Temple in Shimla. The CM called the installation a mark of deep-rooted devotion and Himachali tradition, while also reiterating that the state gover
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Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 110 dead so far, including 65 rain-related and
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The devastating monsoon season continues to take a heavy toll on Himachal Pradesh, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) confirming that a total of 110 people have lost their lives across the state between June 20 and July 17, 2025.
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Jan Dhan Yojna "a policy disaster," says Congress' Manickam Tagore
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Friday criticised the central government over "Jan Dhan Yojna," claiming that the scheme is the reason behind the "massive inactivity" of bank accounts in the country.
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"109 deaths in Himachal due to monsoon fury, over Rs 1,000 crore loss": Mi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"So far, 109 people have lost their lives, out of which 64 deaths were caused directly due to rain-induced disasters like flash floods and landslides. The remaining fatalities occurred mainly due to road accidents during the same monsoon period," Negi told ANI.
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Joint disaster management exercise enhances HADR preparedness in Arunachal
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The exercise brought together personnel from the Spear Corps, the Indian Air Force (IAF), the ITBP, the CRPF, and resources from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), as well as the Ministry of Power.
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Telangana: Cyberabad Police conducts fire mock drill to strengthen emergen
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A comprehensive fire mock drill was conducted at the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate on Thursday in collaboration with the Telangana State Fire Department, aimed at enhancing emergency response systems and inter-departmental coordination during fire-related disasters.
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Pakistan: Over 60 dead in Punjab as torrential rains trigger emergency; CM
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 60 people have died in Punjab, Pakistan, as heavy monsoon rains triggered severe flooding. A state of emergency has been declared in several districts, with rescue operations underway and authorities urging residents to stay alert and follow safety measures.
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Himachal CM returns from Delhi, seeks special relief package for disaster-
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister expressed hope that the Centre would extend a special financial relief package to the state in light of the extensive damage caused by the ongoing monsoon disaster.
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Himachal CM Sukhu seek special relief package for disaster: Announce to ch
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is seeking a special financial relief package from the Central Government to support the state in the wake of devastating monsoon disasters.
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