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Uttar Pradesh: Thousands of people gather in Kanpur to pay last respects t
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The streets of the hometown of Naik Karan Kumar-Kanpur were flooded with people keen to be the part of the last rites of the soldier who laid his life fighting terrorists in Poonch's Dera ki Gall area.
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Himachal Pradesh reviving after disastrous floods, tourists visiting state
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Lakhs of tourists thronged Himachal Pradesh during the festive season, particularly on Christmas Eve and approaching new year. The State is witnessing huge rush of tourists in its all famous tourists destinations, especially at 9.2 Km, Atal Tunnel Rohtang, the longest in the world situate
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PM Modi assures support to Tamil Nadu, deputes Union Minister Nirmala Sith
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In the aftermath of the devastating Cyclone Michaung, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured support to Tamil Nadu and deputed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to assess the flood situation.
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"People severely affected, DMK govt not taking urgent action": Annamalai o
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Accusing the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government of not taking immediate action, Tamil Nadu BJP Chief K Annamalai said on Sunday that people have been severely affected by the rains and floods in Chennai and South Tamil Nadu.
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Israel: Residents of Judea, Samaria fear return of Palestinian labourers
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Before the current Hamas war, Palestinian Arabs flooded the neighborhood each morning--building, pouring concrete, laying stone and tiles. Now most of the houses stand half-finished, waiting for somebody to finish the job.
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TN floods: Manimuthar Dam reaches capacity, 1000 cubic feet water released
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the persisting flooding woes in the state, the Tirunelveli district administration on Saturday opened three sluices and released 1000 cubic feet of surplus water from Manimuthar Dam in Tirunelveli.
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Tamil Nadu floods: 35 deaths reported, focus now on restoring basic servic
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena said on Saturday that the rescue operation in the flood-affected southern districts of the state has been completed and the focus is now on the restoration of basic services there. However, communication lines in some districts are still reeling in t
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Yogi govt to buy 804 inflatable boats for 22 flood-prone districts of UP
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to purchase 804 inflatable boats for 22 flood-prone districts of the state. The inflatable boats, to be bought at the cost of Rs 80.40 crores, will cater to the needs of 2,412 villages located in the basins of the Ghaghra/Saryu, Rapti, and Sharda rive
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Tamil Nadu: Over 11 tons of relief materials dropped in flood-affected are
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force dropped over 11 tons of relief materials in 12 different places in Thoothukudi District on Saturday on its fifth day of continued Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations in the Southern Tamil Nadu city which was hit by heavy rain on December 18 and
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Tamil Nadu: Mangrove restoration work in oil spill areas in Ennore Creek s
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In the aftermath of floods due to Cyclone Michaung early this month, the oil spillage happened from the premises of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) into the Buckingham Canal, reaching Ennore Creek.
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Tamil Nadu Rains: 696 pregnant women evacuated amid flood situation in Tir
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the District Collector, as many as 142 pregnant women were admitted to various hospitals and delivered babies in the last two days.
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World Bank approves USD 300M program to boost urban water and sewerage sys
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the World Bank, the newly approved USD 300 million Tamil Nadu Climate Resilient Urban Development Program is set to enhance access to quality water and sewerage services, promoting climate-resilient cities in the face of escalating climate shocks such as floods and droughts.
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