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PoK refugees observe Black Day in Jammu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): Hundreds of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) refugees gathered at Vikram Chowk in the Jammu city under the banner of SOS International (an organisation of PoK displaced persons) to observe Black Day on Thursday.
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Surguja villagers oppose Chhattisgarh govt's plan to expand area of propos
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Surguja (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 16 (ANI): The residents of villages which are falling under the area prescribed for the formation of Lemru Elephant Reserve are opposing the project as they are in the fear that they may get displaced and they will have no lands to carry out agricultur
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Uttarakhand CM directs district magistrates to make plan for 'land bank'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat instructed the district magistrates to make a long-term plan for the "land bank" so that the disaster affected people can be displaced if required.
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Around 300,000 people displaced after deadly blast in Beirut: Governor
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Around 300,000 people became homeless as a result of the recent powerful explosion in the port of Beirut in Lebanon, the city's Governor Marwan Abboud, said on Wednesday.
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Jharkhand CM inspects newly built houses at colony for displaced in Dhurwa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 26 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday inspected the newly built houses at the colony for the displaced in Dhurwa, which have been converted into a COVID-19 ward.
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Andhra Pradesh: Congress urges govt to offer equal compensation to people
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) working president N Tulasi Reddy on Thursday urged the state government to pay equal compensation for displaced people of both Veligonda project in the Prakasam district as well as the Gandikota p
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Anna Nagar incident: Displaced families take shelter at metro station, say
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Around 10-15 families from Anna Nagar, whose houses were damaged due to rainfall have taken shelter at a metro station after water entered their temporary shelter in the recent spell of downpour.
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Flash floods in Indonesia leave over 14,000 people displaced
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 18 (Sputnik/ANI): Over 14,000 people were forced to flee their homes as a result of flash floods and landslides in the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi, the Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday, citing local authorities.
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Protest held in London against China's expansionist policies
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 12 (ANI): Indian diaspora and a group of demonstrators led by displaced Muslims of Iranian origin demonstrated outside the Chinese embassy in London on Sunday to demand their rights.
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Displaced persons/refugees in J-K getting Rs 5 lakh financial assistance:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Thursday informed that the displaced persons/refugees in Jammu and Kashmir have started getting an amount of Rs. 5 lakh financial assistance, as promised by the BJP government.
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Ahmed Patel urges government to announce scheme to protect children of mig
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Congress leaders on Friday raised concern about child labour with party Treasurer Ahmed Patel urging the government to announce a comprehensive scheme to protect children of displaced migrant families.
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Philippines tropical typhoon Ambo kills 5, displaces nearly 100,000
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 17 (Sputnik/ANI): At least five persons have died and more than 90,000 people displaced as a result of Typhoon Ambo which has made its way across the Philippines archipelago over the course of the day, media reported Saturday.
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