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Hopes of evacuating trapped miners raised as more resources are being depl
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Khliehriat (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Hopes of evacuating 15 workers trapped in a flooded coal mine for over two weeks were raised on Friday with the impending arrival a diving team of the Navy along with specialised equipment, including high-pressure pumps.
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Indonesia: Threat of another tsunami looms as volcano continues to erupt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 26 (ANI): Indonesia has sounded an extreme weather warning till December 27 and has asked people to beware of lightning, landslides and floods due to heavy rains and the continued eruption of the volcanic Mount Anak Krakatoa.
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Meghalaya: 6 days on, 13 workers remain trapped in flooded coal mine
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India] Dec 18 (ANI): Rescuers were unable to reach the 13 miners trapped in a coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district on the sixth day as heavy rains made the operation difficult, police said.
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Centre sanctions Rs 1,292 cr to Odisha, Tripura for cyclone, flood relief
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday approved additional assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) of Rs 1023.59 crore to Odisha and Rs 268.63 crore to Tripura, on account of relief work to be undertak
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Centre approves relief fund for Kerala, Nagaland, Andhra
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec 06 (ANI): The central government on Thursday approved additional assistance of Rs. 3048.39 crore, Rs. 131.16 crore and Rs. 539.52 crore to the states of Kerala, Nagaland, and Andhra Pradesh respectively, which were affected by floods, landslides and cyclone Titli respec
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Cool breeze marks the onset of chilly winters in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The national capital woke up to a perceptible nip in the air on Tuesday with the minimum temperature hovering at 11 degree Celsius.
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Cyclone Titli: BJP Odisha-wing reviews relief work operations
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): A five member team of the Odisha-wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by MLA Rabi Naik and Pradeep Purohit, on Tuesday visited areas affected by Cyclone Titli and subsequent flood and met with the people to assess damages and inspect relie
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Flash floods expected in wildfire-ravaged California
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): Butte County Sheriff's office announced on Monday (IST) that the recent rains are expected to cause flash flooding in the state which is reeling from the aftermath of wildfires that started on November 8.
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Sabarimala row: My police did not misbehave with union minister, says Kera
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday clarified that his state police did not misbehave with union minister Pon Radhakrishnan.
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Odisha govt to build houses for 13,000 families affected by cyclone Titli
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Odisha Government-led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has decided to provide houses for all the 13,000 families, whose homes were damaged during cyclone Titli and subsequent floods.
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Rs 546.21 crore Central assistance for K'taka
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday chaired a meeting of the High Level Committee (HLC) to consider additional central assistance to Karnataka, which was hit hard by floods and landslides during 2018-19.
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Carbon goes with the flow
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Many people see the carbon cycle as vertical - Carbondioxide moving up and down between soil, plants and the atmosphere.
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