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Uttarakhand conducts tabletop exercise for disaster management during Char
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A tabletop exercise (TTEX) is being conducted on Tuesday at the Disaster Operations Centre of Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority, Dehradun, with the aim of effectively dealing with possible disasters during the Chardham Yatra.
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Delhi HC reserves verdict on Tablighi Jamaat Shelter case
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its judgement on petitions filed by several Indian nationals accused of providing shelter to foreign nationals during the 2020 COVID-19 outbreak.
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Uttarakhand: 1 dead, 1 injured after pickup vehicle falls into gorge in Pa
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The vehicle, which was travelling from Dhumakot to Apola, suddenly lost control and plunged into a gorge. There were two people on board at the time of the accident.
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NC President Farooq Abdullah expresses grief over Ramban landslide; hopes
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"An entire village has come down. Three people have died... It is a major disaster. I am hopeful that the government of India and the prime minister will take note of it..." he said.
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UP CM Adityanath directs immediate relief measures following storm, rain i
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials of concerned districts to carry out relief work with full promptness in response to the storm, rain, hailstorm, and lightning incidents reported in various parts of the state.
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Pakistan disaster management authority issues severe weather, rain warning
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's NDMA has issued a severe weather warning for Punjab and Islamabad, advising tourists to stay cautious amid forecasts of rain and hail. Meanwhile, the Punjab cabinet approved climate resilience projects, including PKR 550 million in flood and erosion protection measures.
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Mustafabad building collapse: "This is congested area, facing difficulties
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As many as 12 people are still feared trapped under the debris after a multi-storey building collapsed in Delhi's Mustafabad area on Saturday morning. An official of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) highlighted the challenges of the rescue operation and said that the area is conge
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Building collapses in Delhi's Mustafabad; several feared trapped
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Delhi Police have reached the spot, and a rescue operation is currently underway.
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MP: Mock Drill conducted to tackle chemical disaster in Bhopal
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The drill played off an incident of a truck carrying ammonia, which reportedly began leaking, prompting an emergency response operation. The scene was created near Gate No 9 of BHEL, where a tanker carrying ammonia was shown to have collided with a passenger bus. The teams participating in t
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Nepal: Bode's 30-year-old Sujan Bagh Shrestha continues century-old annual
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This annual ritual, known as "Jibro Chedne Jatra," is observed on the second day of the Nepali New Year and is believed to have originated from a legend about preventing famine and natural disasters.
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Municpal Corporation of Greater Mumbai invokes Disaster Management Act to
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A constructive discussion took place during the meeting, after which the tanker drivers announced at a press conference that they were calling off the strike. Consequently, the MCGM administration will no longer need to requisition private wells, borewells, and tankers.
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Tiger Triumph 2025: India-US humanitarian assistance and disaster relief e
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025 marks a significant milestone in reinforcing the shared commitment of India and the United States towards regional stability, disaster response cooperation, and enhancing interoperability between their armed forces.
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