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Centre sanctions Rs 1,292 cr to Odisha, Tripura for cyclone, flood relief
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday approved additional assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) of Rs 1023.59 crore to Odisha and Rs 268.63 crore to Tripura, on account of relief work to be undertak
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Strict action will be taken against illegal miners: Meghalaya CM
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya), [India], Dec 14 (ANI): After 13 miners got trapped in an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills yesterday, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Friday asserted that strict action will be taken against the illegal miners at the right time, however, the initiativ
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Delhi HC asks MHA to look into complaints against NDMA, NIDM
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to look into complaints regarding the functioning of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) and reply within four weeks.
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SCO countries hold preparatory meeting for joint exercise on urban earthqu
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The two-day long preparatory meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Joint Exercise on Urban Earthquake Search & Rescue- 2019 began on Thursday. This marks the first phase of the main exercise scheduled for 21-24 February, 2019 in Delhi by Indi
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Karnataka seeks Rs 2,434 cr for drought relief from Centre
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The Karnataka government headed by H. D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Centre seeking financial assistance amounting to Rs 2,434 crore under the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) for drought relief measures.
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32 NDRF teams deployed in Assam, Arunachal following flood threat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 32 teams in various districts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh following the threat of sudden flood from a temporary lake.
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Cyclone Titli: Pradhan meets Rajnath, expresses gratitude for NDRF assista
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday met with Home Minister Rajnath singh and expressed gratitude for role played by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) during the cyclone Titli in Odisha.
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Indonesia quake-tsunami: Death toll rises to 1,558
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Sulawesi [Indonesia], Oct 5 (ANI): Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that the death toll in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's Sulawesi islands rose to 1,558 on Friday.
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Red alert declared in 3 districts of Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct 03 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that red alert has been declared in three districts - Idukki, Palakkad, and Thrissur on October 7.
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PM Modi offers condolences to Indonesian President over earthquake, Tsunam
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 01 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called Indonesian President H. E. Joko Widodo, offering his condolences over the earthquake and tsunami that hit the Sulawesi region of the island nation.
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832 people dead in Sulawesi Earthqua, Tsunami
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Sep 30 (ANI): As many as 832 people have been killed by the earthquake and Tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday.
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Pune NDRF constable goes missing, FIR filed
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Sukhdev Singh, a head constable of the 5th battalion of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) unit, in Pune has been missing since September 8.
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