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5.9 magnitude quake jolts Haiti
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], Oct 07 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter Scale struck northwestern Haiti on Saturday evening.
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Indonesia quake-tsunami: Death toll rises to 1,558
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sulawesi [Indonesia], Oct 5 (ANI): Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that the death toll in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's Sulawesi islands rose to 1,558 on Friday.
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5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky [Russia], Oct 4 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Thursday, the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GS RAS) said.
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Operation Samudra Maitri launched to assist calamity-hit Indonesia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 03 (ANI): India has launched 'Operation Samudra Maitri' to assist victims of earthquake and tsunami in Central Sulawesi Province of the Republic of Indonesia.
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Honour for Indians, says PM on accepting UN award
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the 'United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Champions of the Earth' award from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at an award ceremony here on Wednesday. "It is an honour for Indians", Prime Minister Modi said while m
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PM Modi receives UN's 'Champion of the Earth' award
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the United Nations 'Champions of the Earth' award, the world body's highest environmental honour, from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres here on Wednesday.
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Honouring PM Modi is a fitting tribute to making our planet clean: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday asserted that honouring Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the United Nations 'Champions of the Earth' award is a fitting recognition of his leadership towards making the planet a cleaner place.
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Volcano erupts in quake-hit Indonesia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sulawesi [Indonesia], Oct 3 (ANI): Mount Soputan, a volcanic mountain, erupted here at 8:47 am (Central Indonesian Time) on Wednesday, according to Indonesia's National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB).
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PM to get 'UNEP Champions of the Earth' award today
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive the United Nations' highest environmental honour, the 'UNEP Champions of the Earth' award, at a special ceremony in the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra today.
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Indonesia earthquake-tsunami: Death toll rises to 1,234
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 2 (ANI): The death toll in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's Sulawesi islands rose to 1,234 on Tuesday.
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5.9-magnitude quake hits Indonesian island of Sumba
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sumba [Indonesia], Oct 02 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck the Indonesian island of Sumba on Tuesday.
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PM Modi offers condolences to Indonesian President over earthquake, Tsunam
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 01 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called Indonesian President H. E. Joko Widodo, offering his condolences over the earthquake and tsunami that hit the Sulawesi region of the island nation.
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