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'From "shared response" in 2004 tsunami to "vital force" for progress in I
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of the Quad, emphasising its progress from a "shared response" to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami into a "vital force stability, progress and prosperity" in the Indo-Pacific region.
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UN Sri Lanka Resident Coordinator pays tribute to 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunam
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As the world marks the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Marc-Andre Franche honoured the over 2,25,000 lives lost, including 35,000 in Sri Lanka, and emphasised on the resilience shown by affected communities in the country.
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Miracle baby of the tsunami: A story of hope and resilience
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Twenty years ago, on December 26, 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands faced one of the deadliest natural disasters in history - the Indian Ocean tsunami. Amid the chaos and devastation, a story of hope emerged aboard the rescue ship INS Gadival, which was evacuating survivors from the isla
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India marks 20 years of Tsunami Warning system, experts highlight progress
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami approaches, the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) highlights significant advancements in tsunami warning and mitigation systems.
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Enhancing tsunami preparedness in Gujarat: GSDMA, INCOIS, Kachchh administ
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Observing World Tsunami Awareness Day while remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority (GSDMA), the Kachchh district administration, INCOIS, Reliance Foundation and other agencies organised a mega mock tsunami exercise in Rapar Garh village, Ka
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Tsunami struck on this day 15 years ago, affected people recount harrowing
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Fifteen years back, the people living in India's coastal region had a harrowing time. The world's deadliest tsunami struck the coastal areas on December 26, 2004, in 14 countries around the Indian Ocean, killing nearly 2,30,000 people.
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