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"Set an exemplary standard of bravery" Union Minister Bhupathi Raju Sriniv
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the efforts of the NDRF in mitigating natural disasters across the country, and compared it to the ability of the National Democratic Alliance to mitigate 'manmade disasters.'
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India is first responder for Global South in times of need: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India today is known as the first responder to the Global South for its humanitarian initiatives in tines of natural disasters, stated by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal during his address at the World Congress on Disaster Management, Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDM-DRR)
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UAE dispatches 700 tonnes of food supplies to victims of floods in Somalia
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As part of the UAE's continuous humanitarian efforts to support nations impacted by natural disasters, the UAE has dispatched 700 tonnes of urgent food supplies to the victims of floods that hit several areas in Somalia.
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UAE dispatches 700 tonnes of food supplies to victims of floods in Somalia
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As a part of the UAE's continuous humanitarian efforts to support nations impacted by natural disasters, the UAE has dispatched 700 tonnes of urgent food supplies to the victims of floods that hit several areas in Somalia.
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Manipur: Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 hits Churachandpur
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 struck Churachandpur, Manipur, on Thursday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) said.
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Miracle baby of the tsunami: A story of hope and resilience
Updated : 1 year, 2 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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Climate change, health risks escalate amid surge in PoGB deforestation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The ongoing deforestation in PoGB is not only contributing to climate change but is also heightening the region's vulnerability to natural disasters. The removal of trees, which play a crucial role in stabilizing the soil, increases the risk of landslides, particularly in the steep, mountain
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"India stands in solidarity with France": PM Modi after Cyclone Chido deva
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed India's solidarity with France following the catastrophic impact of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte. In a message on X, PM Modi offered condolences, expressed confidence in President Emmanuel Macron's leadership, and pledged India's readiness to provide ass
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"Who are you trying to fool?": Kerala HC slams state govt over lack of cla
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The court was hearing the Suo Moto case aimed at preventing and managing natural disasters in the light of the Wayanad landslide. The court had earlier directed the state government to furnish details about the availability and utilisation of funds in the SDRF.
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Earthquake of Magnitude 4.3 jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolted Afghanistan on Saturday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported.
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"India has stood like a trustworthy partner on development issues": PM Mod
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Countries of the Global South have faced the biggest effect of different global challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, stating that India has stood like a trustworthy partner whether it is Covid or natural disasters, capacity building or development issues.
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CM Stalin highlights challenges faced by Tamil Nadu, emphasises on fund al
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday said that the state governments invest a lot of money to tackle damages owing to natural disasters. Highlighting the challenges faced by Tamil Nadu in recent years, the CM said that the state faced natural disasters like cyclones and insistent r
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