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Tibetans-in-exile offer prayers for those killed in Himachal floods, lands
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Buddhist monks gathered in Dorjeedak Buddhist monastery in the north Indian hill resort Shimla at Panthaghati and offered special prayers.
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Delhi LG approves Rs 10 cr for Himachal Pradesh 'Apda Rahat Kosh'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The move comes after a meeting between LG Saxena and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at the recently concluded Northern Zonal Council meeting in Amritsar, where CM Sukhu is believed to have brought up the issue of the massive destruction caused by the recent unpreceden
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US: Emergency declared in New York City as torrential rain floods subways,
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Roads were closed, subway services were disrupted and basements were overwhelmed in the New York City area after “dangerous and life-threatening” torrential rain surged across the concrete expanse on Friday, CNN reported.
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Haryana: Several trains on Ambala-Ganganagar route cancelled due to 'rail
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Several trains on the Ambala-Shri Ganganagar route were cancelled on Thursday due to the 'Rail roko' protest by farmers of Punjab, demanding financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, and a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee.
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Students from Assam's Sila Mari village cross stream on makeshift boat to
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"We have been forced to cross the stream with a makeshift boat to reach our school. We are so scared to cross the stream, but we have no option," a girl student of MRA High School of Niz Baghmari said.
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Farmers in Punjab begin 3-day "rail roko" protest over flood compensation
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Raising the demand for financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, farmers, under the aegis of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee in Punjab's Amritsar have organised a three-day 'rail blockade' all over Punjab on Thursday.
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Sanjay Raut criticises CM Shinde over rainfall situation in Maharashtra
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanjay Raut on Wednesday hit out at Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde over the rainfall situation in the state that has triggered waterlogging and floods at several parts of Maharashtra.
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UAE Disaster Victim Identification team arrives in Libya to identify victi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The UAE team of Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) arrived in Libya today.
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Himachal: Indo-Tibetan Friendship Association donates Rs 9 lakh to disaste
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indo-Tibetan Friendship Association handed over a cheque of Rs 9 lakh to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu towards Aapda Rahat Kosh-2023 at Vidhan Sabha Shimla on Thursday following the recent floods and landslides in the hill state.
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“Humanity has opened gates to hell”: UN Secretary General António Guterres
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“Horrendous heat is having horrendous effects. Distraught farmers watching crops carried away by floods. Sweltering temperatures spawning disease,” he said in a speech to open the Climate Ambition Summit, happening alongside the UN General Assembly in New York, as per CNN.
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Himachal Pradesh Assembly adopts resolution demanding Centre to declare ca
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution demanding the Union government to declare destruction caused by recent heavy rains in the state as a national disaster.
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Gujarat floods: NDRF rescues senior citizen, 4 others from Junagadh villag
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescued people stranded in different locations after heavy rainfall lashed Gujarat.
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