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Syamkanu Mahanta banned from holding events in Assam: CM Sarma
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the state government has prohibited Syamkanu Mahanta and any organisations associated with him from holding functions or festivals within Assam.
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NHRC takes notice of drowning incidents involving children in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognisance of two incidents involving the drowning of young boys in Delhi and Greater Noida, both reported on July 7.
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Uttarakhand: SDRF rescues 6 Kanwariyas in drowning incidents at Haridwar
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued around six Kanwariyas from drowning in separate incidents at Kangra Ghat in Haridwar, according to an official statement by SDRF.
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Monsoon fury claims 85 lives in Himachal: 54 die in rain-related disasters
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its cumulative loss report, the SDMA confirmed that natural calamities such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, and drowning incidents have been responsible for the bulk of the fatalities. Mandi district remains the worst-hit, reporting 17 deaths from rain-related causes.
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Himachal Pradesh: Monsoon death toll reaches 85, 54; 31 dead in road acci
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the ongoing monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh has climbed to 85, with 54 people losing their lives due to rain-triggered disasters like landslides, cloudbursts, flash floods, and drowning incidents, while 31 people have died in road accidents, said State Disaster Managemen
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Pakistan: Negligence by several departments uncovered in Swat drowning inc
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The head of the inquiry committee investigating the recent drowning tragedy in Swat river in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province informed the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday that several government departments were found to have shown negligence in the incident, as reported by Geo N
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Uttar Pradesh: Three children drown in Hardoi, police launch probe
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Out for playing, three children died after allegedly drowning in a "deep" pit in the middle of a plot in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district, a senior police officer said
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"Sad incident": Sachin Pilot on drowning incident in Rajasthan's Tonk
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MLA Sachin Pilot expressed deep sorrow over a tragic incident where eight people drowned in the Banas River in the Tonk district of Rajasthan.
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Monsoon mayhem: Karachi authorities impose beach ban due to rising drownin
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Karachi administration has imposed a temporary ban on visiting beaches due to strong waves and rough sea conditions. The ban is effective from June 6 to 13.
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Delhi Court allows de-sealing of 3 floors in RAU's IAS study circle drowni
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Rouse Court has recently allowed the de-sealing of three floors of the building in the basement of which the drowning incident occurred and three UPSC aspirants of RAU's IAS Study circle drowned in July 2024.
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UP: NDRF trains sailors on rescue ops, safety measures ahead of Maha Kumbh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Ahead of the Kumbh Mela scheduled for January 2025 in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted special training for sailors on Sunday, providing them with detailed instructions on how to carry out rescue and relief operations in the event of drowning i
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PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for next of kin in drowning incident
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Eight people drowned while bathing in the Meshwo River in Gujarat's Gandhinagar on Friday, an official said. The incident took place in Vasna Sogathi village.
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