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IITM Pune installs 83 lightning location networks to detect, locate lightn
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Ministry of Earth Sciences, through the India Meteorological Department (IMD), has issued forecasts and warnings for thunderstorms and associated weather phenomena five days in advance with regular updates, said a press release by the Ministry.
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5 killed in lightning strikes in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Panna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): Five persons were killed in incidents of lightning strikes in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district, district officials said on Saturday.
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41 dead due to lightning strikes across 16 districts of UP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Relief Commissioner Ranvir Prasad on Monday informed that 41 people died due to lightning strikes across 16 districts in the state on Sunday night.
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PMO announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of people killed in Rajasthan li
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to the next of kin of those who lost their lives due to lightning strikes in parts of Rajasthan.
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PM Modi express grief as lightning kills 16 people in Rajasthan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his deepest condolences over the deaths of at least 16 people due to lightning strikes in several districts of Rajasthan.
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Rajasthan CM announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to kin of those killed in light
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 12 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday announced ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of those who lost their lives due to lightning strikes in the state.
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PM Modi announces ex-gratia for kin of people killed in W Bengal lightning
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled those loss of lives due to lightning in different parts of West Bengal and approved an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of those who were
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One dead, six injured in lightning strikes in Maharashtra's Thane
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], October 22 (ANI): One person died and four others sustained injuries in two separate incidents of lightning in Thane on Wednesday, police said.
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Lightning claims 15 lives in Bihar, CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh fo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 16 (ANI): Fifteen people died due to lightning strikes in six districts of Bihar following which an ex-gratia payment of Rs 4 lakh each will be given to the families of the deceased, said the Bihar Chief Minister's Office.
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2 die, six injured in lightning strikes in Maharashtra's Palghar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], September 7 (ANI): Two people were killed and six others sustained burn injuries in two separate incidents of lightning strikes in Tawa and Wada areas of Palghar district in Maharashtra on Sunday, Tehsildar, Rahul Sarang said.
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Lightning kills three in Uttar Pradesh, CM announces Rs 4 lakh as relief
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday announced Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to families of those killed by lightning strikes in Salon Tehsil of Raebareli district in Uttar Pradesh.
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Lightning kills 3 persons in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mungeli (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 16 (ANI): Two separate incidents of lightning strikes in Chhattisgarh claimed the lives of three persons who were engaged in agricultural work on Sunday, Tejram Patel, Sub Divisional Officer of the Fasterpur Police Station informed.
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