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Windstorm kills 4, injures dozens, causes massive damages across Nepal
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A powerful windstorm that swept across Nepal on May 17 claimed four lives and injured 28 others, according to Nepal Police. The storm caused widespread destruction of property and infrastructure, with damages estimated at over NPR 1.08 billion. Dozens of fire and lightning incidents were als
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Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi expresses grief over loss of lives due to lightnin
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday expressed grief over the loss of lives due to lightning strikes in Balrampur and Kushinagar districts.
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French Ambassador calls for cooperation in climate change, culture, educat
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Grillo visited India from May 14-16 to strengthen Indo-French cooperation. During her visit, she co-chaired the Governing Council meeting of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) alongside Dr PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India.
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Indian Army, NDRF conducts Exercise Raahat join forces to achieve disaster
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a resounding testament to the spirit of collaboration and preparedness, Indian Army Engineers under the Spear Corps, collaborated with the elite National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF), to orchestrate a ground breaking Disaster Relief Exercise, aptly christened Exercise Raahat.
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India is installing warning system to boost Honduras' disaster management,
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jaishankar said that India is now engaged in installing an early warning system which is developed by C-DOT which is aimed at strengthening Honduras's preparedness for disaster resilience.
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Rajasthan CM chairs cabinet meeting to review preparedness amid India-Pak
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma chaired the cabinet meeting on Friday and reviewed the administrative and disaster relief-related preparations in the state amid India-Pakistan tensions.
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"Govt to install 40-50 sirens across Delhi": Minister Parvesh Verma on air
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Verma stated, "The work of installing sirens in Delhi has started. Sirens will be installed on all the high-rise buildings in Delhi. Its range is 8 kilometres. Starting tonight, 40-50 more sirens will be installed in high-rise buildings in Delhi. We will run it in case of any emergency. We c
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Maharashtra's Skill Development Department to give disaster management tra
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amidst the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, Maharashtra's Skill Development Department has decided to give disaster management training to all its government ITI students, the department said in a statement.
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Tripura organises state-level blood donation camps on Red Cross Day
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In light of the current national scenario and growing emphasis on disaster preparedness, the state administration also carried out a comprehensive mock drill across Tripura.
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TNDRF conducts mock drill at Chennai port to test emergency preparedness
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A comprehensive mock drill was carried out by the Tamil Nadu Disaster Response Force (TNDRF) at the Chennai port on Wednesday as part of a nationwide initiative to assess emergency preparedness and response capabilities.
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Civil Defence mock drill conducted in West Tripura to test earthquake, air
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A civil defence mock drill was conducted in Agartala by the West Tripura district administration to test multi-agency coordination and public awareness in the event of an earthquake or air raid scenario.
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Haryana to conduct statewide mock drill 'Operation Abhyas' with blackout e
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the arrangements for the mock drill under 'Operation Abhyas', which will be conducted across all 22 districts of Haryana at 4:00 pm today.
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