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US: Hoax report of shooter at Villanova University sparks panic on campus
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A report of a gunman at Villanova University on Thursday (local time) was confirmed to be a hoax, the New York Times reported,citing officials. The false alarm, however, triggered widespread panic among students and families on the campus near Philadelphia, coinciding with the first day of o
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Aerial Incursion from Lebanon Was False Alarm: IDF
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari just told the Israeli public that the alarm that sounded in the north of Israel was definitely a false alarm.
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Peregrine falcons set out false alarms to make prey simpler to catch: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered proof that the birds purposefully exhaust their victims to increase the success of subsequent hunts.
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US: Small city near Seattle declares state of emergency over false alarms
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A state of emergency was declared in a small city in US’ Washington state this week after a warning system for a dam protecting the city from being flooded falsely went off a fourth time since 2020, city officials said, CNN reported.
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Maharashtra: Smoke erupts out of chimneys at Hotel Trident Nariman Point,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"It was not a fire incident but a regular maintenance drill where there was some smoke from their chimney and it seemed like a fire. We also moved our teams to the spot but nothing was there. We are still at the spot", said the official in Mumbai Fire Brigade.
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Srinagar-bound SpiceJet flight returns to Delhi's IGI after false cockpit
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A Srinagar-bound SpiceJet flight returned to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport after a false warning, the airline spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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'Go First Bengaluru-Male flight makes an emergency landing after false ala
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 12 (ANI): A Go First flight from Bengaluru to Male (Maldives) made an emergency landing at Coimbatore airport after a faulty alarm rang due to an engine warning, informed the officials on Friday.
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Israel accuses Iran of cyberattack triggering false alarm in Jerusalem
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Monday accused Iran of being behind a cyberattack the previous day that activated false rocket warning sirens in Jerusalem, state-owned Kan TV news reported.
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Edie Brickell pens musical about 2018's Hawaii false missile alert '38 Min
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Edie Brickell has penned a new musical '38 Minutes', which is about her personal experience of living through the 2018 false alarm nuclear missile alert that shook Hawaii.
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Tokyo Olympics: No positive case in Team India, confirms COVID-19 Liason O
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Dr Prem Verma, Deputy Chef-de-Mission and COVID-19 Liason Officer (CLO) of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympics, has advised all the athletes to correctly fill their health records so that there are no false alarms related to the COVID-19.
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'False alarms do happen': Jaishankar returns home after testing Covid nega
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has returned to New Delhi from the United Kingdom after testing negative for coronavirus.
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Delhi HC warns patient against raising false alarm regarding Oxygen shorta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday warned a patient against raising a false alarm regarding Oxygen shortage during the course of hearing a plea on issues arising due to the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital.
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