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Starc's all-round brilliance puts Australia in charge at The Gabba; hosts
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Australia cemented their dominance in the second Ashes Test at The Gabba on day three, first extending their substantial first-innings lead before their bowlers struck crucial blows under the floodlights to leave England reeling at 134/6, still trailing by 43 runs, in their second innings.
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Safeguard Your Vehicle This Monsoon: Essential Motor Insurance Add-Ons fro
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5: Monsoons in India bring their fair share of challenges for car owners, with heavy rains, unpredictable weather and sudden floods affecting nearly every region. In fact, over 90% of Indian cities face waterlogging and flooding problems during the monsoon season,
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India-Nepal joint military Exercise SURYAKIRAN strengthens combined HADR p
Updated : 3 months, 1 week 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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Skylark Drones and WELL Labs sign MoU to accelerate data-driven water-reso
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 4: Skylark Drones, a leader in geospatial intelligence and drone-powered data infrastructure, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WELL Labs, a water & land systems transformation centre, working across India through rese
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Maharashtra govt seeks NDRF funds for flood-affected areas
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Minister of Revenue's Office, the unprecedented rainfall and flooding severely affected Marathwada, Konkan, Vidarbha and Western Maharashtra, inflicting heavy losses on lives, homes, farmland, livestock and public infrastructure.
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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Air Force C-17 airlifts a 65-ton Bailey Bri
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on November 28, has unleashed severe flooding, heavy rainfall and landslides across Lanka, resulting in widespread destruction in several districts. In a swift response to the crisis, India has initiated Operation Sagar Bandhu to deliver ur
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TVK's Vijay urges caution, blames drainage failures for rain havoc in Tami
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, Vijay said the disruption to normal life was the result of inadequate implementation of stormwater and drainage infrastructure.
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UAE dispatches search-and-rescue teams, over 20 tonnes of relief aid to su
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In response to the severe flooding that has struck several regions of Sri Lanka, the UAE has launched urgent humanitarian operations, deploying specialised search-and-rescue teams and sending more than 20 tonnes of emergency relief supplies.
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IAF C-17 carrying 70 medical personnel arrives in Colombo to support Sri L
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India sent medical teams, helicopters and relief supplies to Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah. A C-17 aircraft delivered a field hospital, while IAF helicopters evacuated people and supplied aid. Officials said over 1.4 million people are affected, and India's High Commissioner reviewed ong
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Cyclone Montha damaged 4.36 lakh metric tonnes of crop, 3.27 lakh farmers
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Ministers Nara Lokesh (Education, IT & Electronics) and Anita (Home) met Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi on Tuesday and briefed him on the extensive agricultural devastation caused by Cyclone Montha.
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WHO provides emergency funds to scale up health response in cyclone-hit Sr
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
WHO has released USD 175,000 to support Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah caused severe flooding, displacement and damage nationwide. The funds will deploy medical teams, strengthen disease surveillance and ensure essential health services, as Sri Lanka seeks international help following a stat
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Rising from the Waters: Standing with Talisay After Typhoon Kalmaegi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Cebu [Philippines], December 2: When Typhoon Kalmaegi tore through the Philippines this November, its fury was felt across Cebu province, but nowhere more painfully than in Talisay City. What began as a storm warning quickly escalated into a humanitarian catastrophe. Torrential rains overwhe
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