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Tharoor backs Priyanka Gandhi's request to convert Wayanad landslide relie
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has supported Priyanka Gandhi's recent appeal to convert the funds that have been disbursed as a loan into a grant and extend the spending deadline for the victims of the disaster.
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BJP leader Reddy criticises Telangana government over SLBC tunnel collapse
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
BJP leader Reddy expressed his disappointment over the recurring nature of such incidents. He criticised the state government for not taking adequate precautions and called for better safety measures and a comprehensive disaster management plan to prevent such tragedies in the future.
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Rescue operations for trapped workers in Telangana's SLBC tunnel underway
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Early morning visuals from Monday of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel show that the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is making progress and advancing more profoundly into the tunnel, where eight labourers are feared to be trapped.
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India dispatches humanitarian assistance to Honduras
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Randhir Jaiswal, Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs, posted on X that "India dispatched humanitarian assistance of 26 tons to Honduras in the wake of the recent Tropical storm SARA. The consignment comprising medical supplies & disaster relief material including surgical supplies
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Telangana tunnel collapse: BJP leader says rescue of workers priority now,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"The SLBC tunnel collapsing is an unfortunate incident, many people are stuck. But however, whatever may be the reasons they will now come out only after detailed inquiries. Meanwhile, The BJP ministers were prompt to inform the NDRF and also other central agencies to come for rescue oper
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Telangana tunnel collapse: 8 workers still trapped, NDRF intensifies rescu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rescue operations for the trapped workers in Telangana's Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel continued on Sunday morning, with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) making progress and advancing deeper into the tunnel with eight labourers are feared to be trapped inside.
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"No chance to go inside tunnel": Rescue efforts at Srisailam hit a roadblo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rescue operations at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel faced a setback early on Sunday morning as teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) encountered severe challenges in accessing the collapsed section of the tunnel. Read More
Indian Army mobilises Task Force for rescue operations at Srisailam tunnel
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations, the Task Force of Indian Army has been mobilised to assist in the ongoing rescue operations following a tunnel collapse near the Srisailam Dam.
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy expresses shock over SLBC tunnel collapse
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to an official statement by the CMO, CM Reddy ordered district Collector, Superintendent of Police, Fire Services department, Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) and Irrigation officials to rush to the spot and take up relief measures immediately.
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Nepal sticks to traditional measures to control forest fire as threat loom
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nepal is set to face a catastrophic forest fire incident in the coming days, but the local authorities have been less prepared and reliant only on the traditional method despite repeated stances over the years.
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Andhra, Nagaland, Odisha, Telangana and Tripura to get funds for 2024 natu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to an official release, the HLC approved central assistance of Rs 1554.99 crore to five States from NDRF, subject to an adjustment of 50 per cent of the opening balance for the year available in the SDRF.
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High level committee under chairmanship of Amit Shah approves Rs 1554.99 c
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Out of the total amount of Rs 1554.99 crore, Rs 608.08 crore has been approved for Andhra Pradesh, Rs 170.99 crore for Nagaland, Rs 255.24 crore for Odisha, Rs 231.75 crore for Telangana and Rs 288.93 crore for Tripura.
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