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Extreme climate events in 2024 disrupted 242 million students: UNICEF
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
At least 242 million students in 85 countries or territories had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events including heatwaves, tropical cyclones, storms, floods and droughts in 2024, exacerbating an existing learning crisis, a new UNICEF analysis revealed today.
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"Set an exemplary standard of bravery" Union Minister Bhupathi Raju Sriniv
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the efforts of the NDRF in mitigating natural disasters across the country, and compared it to the ability of the National Democratic Alliance to mitigate 'manmade disasters.'
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"That's the kind of trust we have...": Rohit Sharma clears air amid report
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
During the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, various reports flooded social media, suggesting a rift between skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir.
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NGT issues notice to Haryana Pollution Board over Rs 1.55 cr penalty on Fr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
It was argued by Advocate Sumit Gehlot that over-flooding occurred in the whole Gurugram area in August 2022 and the problem arose in the STP due to the heavy rainfall and not because of any default on the part of his client.
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Krishiva: 17-Year-Old Innovators Revolutionizing Flood Resilience in Sangl
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18: Raghav Samani and Mithil Salunkhe, both just 17 years old,students of Sanjay Ghodawat International School, are leading Krishiva, a social enterprise addressing the agricultural challenges posed by floods in Western Maharashtra. Working with COO Rajvardhan Pise
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Formations of Army's Engineering Corps honoured by World Congress on Disas
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to the Army, the formations that received the awards included those that were involved in relief and rescue efforts for some of the most significant natural and other disasters of 2024, including the Wayanad landslides, Silkyara tunnel collapse and the Sikkim floods.
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Assam Coal Mine Case: Rescue efforts at Dima Hasao hindered by water level
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"We suspect that the coal mine (where the incident occurred) is somewhere connected to the Kopili River. Even conducting the dewatering process for 36-48 hours the water level of the coal mine has decreased only less than 1 foot. That reason has affected the search and rescue operations. Fro
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UAE dispatches 700 tonnes of food supplies to victims of floods in Somalia
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As part of the UAE's continuous humanitarian efforts to support nations impacted by natural disasters, the UAE has dispatched 700 tonnes of urgent food supplies to the victims of floods that hit several areas in Somalia.
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UAE dispatches 700 tonnes of food supplies to victims of floods in Somalia
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As a part of the UAE's continuous humanitarian efforts to support nations impacted by natural disasters, the UAE has dispatched 700 tonnes of urgent food supplies to the victims of floods that hit several areas in Somalia.
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McAfee® Deepfake Detector Launches in India the World's First Automat
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 8: McAfee, a global leader in online protection, today announced the launch of McAfee® Deepfake Detector, the latest addition to the company's suite of AI-powered products, in India. With AI-created videos, or deepfakes, flooding the internet and c
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Assam: Indian Army's Engineer Task Force joins miner rescue efforts in Umr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Army's Engineer Task Force, divers, and medical teams have joined the rescue operation in Umrangso, Assam. The Defence PRO confirmed that the teams are working in close coordination with civil authorities to ensure swift recovery.
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Assam: Indian Army launches HADR mission for coal mine flooding rescue
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Army has launched a HADR mission to rescue miners trapped in a flooded coal mine in Dima Hasao, Assam-Meghalaya border. Specialized teams, including diving specialists, are on-site as aerial reconnaissance assists in coordinating operations.
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