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Green Udhampur Initiative: J-K forest department launches massive reforest
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Under the 'Green Udhampur' mission, the Forest Department in Udhampur district has launched a large-scale reforestation drive to restore areas severely damaged by flash floods and heavy rainfall in August 2025.
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Heavy rain, snowfall kill 17, injure 11 in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The dead included five members of a family whose roof collapsed on Thursday in Kabkan, a district in Herat province, Mohammad Yousaf Saeedi, spokesman for the Herat governor, said. Two of the victims were children.
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12 dead, 11 injured as floods ravage Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heavy snowfall and flash floods in the last three days across several provinces of Afghanistan has resulted in the death of 12 people and left at least 11 others injured, Tolo News reported on Thursday citing the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA).
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Death toll rises to 627, several hundred missing after Cyclone Ditwah's fu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As Sri Lanka reels under the impact of Cyclone Ditwah, the death toll has soared to 627, with several hundred people still missing, Daily Mirror reported on Sunday citing the the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).
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India-Nepal joint military Exercise SURYAKIRAN strengthens combined HADR p
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ongoing India-Nepal Joint Exercise SURYAKIRAN marked a significant milestone over the past two days with a dedicated Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) capsule conducted by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). As per the release, the module showcased precision
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Indian Navy delivers 67 tons of medical aid to Yemen following flash flood
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Indian Navy delivered approximately 67 tons of medical aid to Yemen to assist communities affected by catastrophic flash floods that took place in the southern and southeastern parts of the country in August.
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Uttarakhand cabinet approves increasing financial assistance for people af
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a cabinet meeting held on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Council of Ministers decided to increase the compensation for the families of individuals who lost their lives in the disaster from ₹4 lakh to ₹5 lakh.
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Amit Shah approves advance release of Rs 20 crore as second instalment of
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the MHA release, during the financial year 2025-26, the Central Government has already released Rs. 15,554 crore to 27 States under SDRF and Rs. 2,267.44 crore to 15 States under NDRF. In addition, Rs. 4,571.30 crore have been released from the State Disaster Mitigation Fund
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Jamaica braces for its strongest recorded hurricane's impact
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is barrelling toward Jamaica with sustained winds reaching 175 miles per hour. Meteorologists have warned that this could be the strongest hurricane in the island's recorded history
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Hurricane Melissa: Caribbean countries brace for catastrophic floods, land
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Haiti, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Bahamas were opening shelters and making other emergency preparations as experts warned that Hurricane Melissa could become the strongest storm to make landfall in Jamaica's recorded history, according to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency M
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"BJP opposes everything, wants to divert attention": Himachal CM Sukhu cit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu dismissed the BJP's allegations of deliberately postponing the Panchayat elections, accusing the party of opposing everything and diverting attention.
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Landslide-affected families take shelter in relief camps in Darjeeling
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
North West Bengal recieved torrential rain on Saturday night and early Sunday, claiming the lives of at least 27 people, as stated by the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamta Banerjee, on Tuesday.
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