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Uttarakhand cloudburst : NDRF, SDRF and IAF begin relief and rescue operat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After 15 people lost their lives in the cloudburst and landslides along the Kedarnath Yatra route, teams from the National Disaster Response Force, the State Disaster Response Force, and the Indian Air Force started joint rescue and relief operations for the stranded pilgrims.
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Decision to cut hills at 90 degrees for road construction reason for lands
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The decision to cut hills at 90 degrees for road construction was the primary reason for landslide at the Shiradi Ghat, said Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday.
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Kerala CM expresses gratitude to Tamil Nadu govt for contributing Rs 5 cr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Heartfelt gratitude to @evvelu for the generous contribution of Rs5 Cr towards relief efforts in landslide-hit #Wayanad on behalf of @mkstalin and Tamil Nadu. Your support and solidarity are deeply appreciated and will greatly aid in the rehabilitation and rebuilding efforts," the Kerala CM
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Wayanad landslides: So far all bodies have not been recovered, focus is on
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Kerala Governor also mentioned that the Prime Minister immediately gave instructions to all the agencies of the central government, particularly the defence forces after getting the information of the disaster.
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Indian Coast Guard, Army, IAF rescue 3 personnel stranded at waterfalls in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
During their morning combing operation along the river banks from Mundakai to Soochipara, the ICG search team sighted three individuals stranded near the waterfalls. The presence of the survivors was immediately reported to the control centre at Mepadi.
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We have brought soft, spongy bedrolls for the homeless: Shashi Tharoor hel
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor assisted in unloading two truckloads of relief supplies organised by the MP Office in Thiruvananthapuram in Kalpetta on Saturday as rescue operations are still underway in landslide-hit Wayanad. Tharoor said that soft and spongy bedrolls are being provided to the h
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CM Siddaramaiah inspects construction work of several highway projects
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Saturday, while travelling Mysuru to the Shiradi Ghat landslide site by road, inspected the ongoing construction of various highways projects in Karnataka and gathered information about it from the officials.
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"Leveling false allegations against BJP": Arjun Meghwal slams Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remark that a 'raid is being planned', saying that the latter is leveling false allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to divert attention from Wayanad landslides that claimed t
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TMC MPs Saket Gokhale, Sushmita Dev in Wayanad to meet affected families,
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale, along with TMC MP Sushmita Dev, visited landslide-hit Wayanad on the direction of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday. He expressed his grief and stated that the human tragedy in Wayanad has been devastating
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BJP, Congress doing politics over natural disasters, need to check imbala
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday alleged that BJP and Congress were indulging in politics over the loss of life and property in natural disasters in different parts of the country and there is a need to pay urgent attention to "imbalanced growth" and environmental degrada
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"We have to think in terms of longer-term as well": Shashi Tharoor on reli
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As the search and rescue operations are still underway in landslide-hit Wayanad, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor called for an active policy framework on disaster response and mitigation on Saturday and asserted that long-term responses from the government are needed to rehabilitate the people
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"We have evacuated around 7,000 people from different places": NDRF on lan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As the search and rescue operation continued in the landslide-affected areas in Rudraprayag to rescue the pilgrims stranded in Kedarnath and adjoining areas, the National Disaster Response Force said on Saturday that they have evacuated around 7,000 people from different places.
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