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Rajasthan: 4 dead, 2 injured in Bharatpur mudslide; Rescue ops underway
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to officials, teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), local police and civil defence were rushed to the spot and began relief and rescue operations without delay.
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Uttarakhand: Landslide hits labour camp on Yamunotri highway; 9 workers mi
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to officials, teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and local police rushed to the site and initiated relief and rescue operations immediately.
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38 Roads, 22 power transformers, 6 water schemes affected by rainfall in H
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Heavy rains over the past 24 hours disrupted public utilities across several districts in Himachal Pradesh, with 38 roads blocked, 22 power distribution transformers (DTRs) shut down, and six water supply schemes affected, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) reported on Saturday even
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Monsoon havoc claims 34 lives, causes Rs 7,119 lakh loss in Himachal: Stat
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Private property loss has been reported to be Rs 3,076.03 lakh, public property loss is reported at Rs 3,856.56 lakh and the total estimated loss is Rs 7,119.27 lakh.
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Himachal cabinet approves Disaster Management Units in all Panchayats amid
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Saturday decided to set up Disaster Management Units at all village panchayats amid intense monsoon activity, leading to flash floods, widespread infrastructural damage, and tragic loss of lives across several districts.
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Himachal: Kangra airport conducts full-scale emergency mock drill to test
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A full-scale emergency mock exercise was successfully conducted at Kangra Airport on Saturday. The objective of the exercise was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Aerodrome Emergency Plan (AEP) and to enhance coordination among various responding agencies, according to the airport authori
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HP: NDRF recovers one body out of three people who went missing from flood
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Saturday recovered one body out of three people who went missing due to floods from the Raila Bihal in Sainj Valley of Himachal Pradesh.
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Amit Shah hails India's bid win to host 2029 World Police and Fire Games a
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Taking to X, Shah wrote, "It is a moment of great pride for every citizen, as Bharat has been designated as the host country for the prestigious 2029 World Police and Fire Games. Bharat winning the prestigious bid to host the event is a global recognition of our sprawling sports infrastru
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Illegal logging, mining cause repeated flood disasters in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson and Himachal Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Rathore on Friday raised serious concerns over illegal deforestation and mining, linking them to recent flash floods and natural disasters in the state.
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Rudraprayag bus mishap: Death toll rises to 4 as another body found near S
Updated : 9 months ago IST
State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) Inspector Manjari Negi spoke to ANI and said, "A body of another deceased passenger in the Rudraprayag bus accident has been found floating near the dam in Srinagar. The deceased has been identified as Gauri Soni. SDRF is engaged in search and rescue f
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NDRF to launch annual Mountaineering Program to boost disaster response in
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the third NDRF Mountaineering Expedition, 'Shaurya', Anand said the move aimed to train rescuers to tackle disasters in India's mountainous regions, where such emergencies are becoming more frequent and severe.
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NDRF to launch annual mountaineering program for enhanced disaster prepare
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Director General of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Piyush Anand, announced the launch of an annual mountaineering program to strengthen the preparedness of NDRF teams in hilly and mountainous regions, where the frequency of natural disasters has increased.
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