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In past 10 years of Modi govt, we have achieved several milestones in disa
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"In the past 10 years, the Modi government has achieved significant milestones in the four areas of capacity building, speed, efficiency, and accuracy in disaster management. Not only has our capacity to handle disasters increased, but it has also been enhanced and extended to the tehsil lev
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NDMA, NDRF AND CDRI have brought India closer to becoming a global leader
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He further stated that the last 10 years will be remembered as India's transitional period where achievements were made in the areas of capacity, speed, efficiency and accuracy.
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IMD DG Dr Mrityunjay Mohapatra felicitated in Bhadrak after being conferre
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dr Mrityunjay Mohapatra, the Director-General of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), was conferred with the United Nations Sasakawa Award-2025 for his contribution to Disaster Risk Reduction.
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Pune bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 4, rescue operations intensify,
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), in joint operations with civil administration, has rescued four people and recovered four bodies after a narrow iron bridge collapsed over the Indrayani River near Kundmala village in Pune.
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"Was this helicopter even capable of carrying seven people?" Congress' Pra
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier this morning, seven people, including the pilot on board a helicopter were killed after the chopper crashed near the forested area of Gaurikund in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) said.
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Kedarnath-Gaurikund helicopter crash: CM Dhami chairs high-level meeting;
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
State Chief Secretary, Disaster Management Secretary, UCADA CEO, Garhwal Commissioner, and other senior officials were present in the high-level meeting along with CM Dhami.
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NDRF, SDRF rush for rescue after helicopter from Kedarnath crashes near Ga
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A helicopter going from Kedarnath Dham to Guptkashi has been reported to have crashed near Gaurikund, an official statement by Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) said. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams have left f
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NSG, NDRF, FSL, AAIB and DGCA teams investigate Air India aircraft
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Teams of National Security Guard (NSG), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Air Force, Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Fire rescue forces, Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) ON Satu
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28 years of Uphaar cinema tragedy: Families remember victims, demand actio
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This year, the anniversary once again falls on Friday the 13th, mirroring the tragic day when a fire during a film screening turned into one of Delhi's worst man-made disasters. Prayers, heartfelt tributes, and renewed calls for justice and accountability marked the commemoration.
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Protecting cargo and ships: Why marine insurance matters
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13: The shipping industry is the backbone of global trade, ensuring that goods move efficiently across borders. Every year, trillions of dollars' worth of cargo travel via sea routes. However, this industry comes with significant risks--natural disasters, piracy, carg
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"Deeply distressed": President Murmu expresses grief over Gujarat plane cr
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
President Draupadi Murmu on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the Gujarat plane crash in Ahmedabad, saying that it is a heart-rending disaster.
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Gujarat plane crash: Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu per
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams, comprising 90 personnel, have been moved from Gandhinagar to the plane crash site.
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