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J-K: Victims of natural disasters get relief through digital app 'SAKOON'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 14 (ANI): Victims of natural disasters got relief through the digital app "SAKOON" launched by the district administration of Anantnag in south Kashmir.
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Study finds natural disasters can bring couples closer
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [US], December 30 (ANI): According to a new study, married couples who suffered from Hurricane Harvey in 2017, experienced a boost in their relationship immediately.
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PM Modi extends greetings on Navy Day
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his greetings on the occasion of Navy Day and said Indian Navy personnel have always been at the forefront of mitigating crisis situations like natural disasters.
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Internal displacement rising globally despite COVID-19 mobility restrictio
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Grand-Saconnex [Switzerland], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Internal displacement is growing around the world despite COVID-19 mobility restrictions, triggered by such factors as natural disasters, military conflicts and violence, according to the World Migration Report 2022, published by the In
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government develops unique model for flood disaster man
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 26 (ANI): Tokyo, a densely populated city, has unique flood control facilities that help prevent rainwater disasters.
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Our Armed Forces have always stood for India's partners in times of need,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the country's Armed Forces have time and again demonstrated that they care for and stand by the country's partners in times of need without distinguishing between natural or man-made disasters.
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China floods: Close to 60 million people affected; 590 reported dead or mi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 8 (ANI): As many as 590 people died or went missing in China, from January to October this year, due to flood-related disasters which affected 58.9 million people in the country, China's Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) said on Monday.
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China appears to have pumped the brakes on its big green energy push
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 6 (ANI): Power outages and natural disasters even in normal times in China alarm people as temperatures plummet. But this year has not been normal as a sudden energy crunch shuttered factories in northeast China and cut power to residential compounds forcing preg
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Tikait slams PM Modi for visiting Kedarnath Temple on eve of portal closur
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday, while reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kedarnath temple, said that a country whose head offers prayers at a temple at a time when its gates are about to be closed,
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China: Over 8.96 million people affected due to natural disasters in Octob
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 3 (ANI): More than 8.96 million people have been affected due to natural disasters including floods, droughts in month of October in China, local news reported.
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Japan to allocate up to USD 10bn to support Asia's decarbonization
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan plans to allocate up to $10 billion within the next five years to support effort toward Asia's decarbonization and to double its financial aid to foreign countries' fight against climate change and natural disasters to $14.8 billion, Prime Minis
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79 deaths reported between Oct 17-19 due to natural disasters in rain-rava
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 29 (ANI): A total of 79 deaths were reported in Uttarakhand from October 17 to October 19 due to natural disasters triggered by heavy rains in the state, as per an official statement issued by the state government.
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