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Esri India and TERI SAS ink pact to advance geospatial education and resea
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Through this strategic collaboration, both organisations will combine their complementary strengths in undertaking initiatives that promote the use of GIS technology for governance and sustainable development, Esri India said in a statement.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami inaugurates one-day workshop on 'Cold Wave Preparedne
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday inaugurated a one-day workshop on the theme "Cold Wave Preparedness" at the Survey of India Auditorium, Hathibadkala, an official statement said.
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Disaster Management Act's relevance being examined: Himachal CM Sukhvinder
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the state government would see the orders of the High Court on Panchayati Raj polls, and will discuss it with the same court to understand the relevance of the Disaster Management Act, which is already imposed.
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Himachal High Court orders Panchayat elections before April 30, says Disas
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A division bench comprising Justice Vivek Singh Thakur and Justice Romesh Verma passed the order holding that elected local bodies cannot be allowed to continue beyond their five-year constitutional term on the pretext of administrative delays or disaster-related orders.
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Gadgil Committee report implementation could have averted many natural dis
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP leader K. Surendran on Thursday remembered the life of famous nature expert Madhav Gadgil, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 83. He was widely known for his deep study of the environment and his efforts to protect the country's forests.
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COAS Upendra Dwivedi meets Sri Lankan Army Commander, discusses ways to ad
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This meeting came on the heels of the India-Sri Lanka Army-to-Army Staff talks, which took place at Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff in New Delhi on January 8. The Sri Lankan delegation, led by Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), Deputy Minister of Defence & Air Vice Marshal Sampath
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 strikes Tajikistan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 struck Tajikistan on Wednesday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 100km.
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Nepal
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.5 struck Nepal late on Saturday night, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Assam Minister hands over 40 motorised high-speed rescue inflatable rubber
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management Keshab Mahanta, as part of efforts to strengthen disaster management infrastructure in the state, ceremonially handed over 40 motorised high-speed rescue inflatable rubber boats to the Fire and Emergency Services at a programme held at th
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Uttarakhand CM approves development projects worth Rs 88.84 crore
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved Rs 88.84 crore for various development schemes
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