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AAI closely monitoring cyclone Tauktae, yet to take decision on closing ai
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): An Airports Authority of India (AAI) official on Saturday said there is no immediate plan to shut airports in the wake of cyclone Tauktae as there is no clarity about areas that will be "most affected" due to the natural disaster.
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Khalsa Aid raises over Rs. 1 crore in 3 days through crowdfunding to procu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Khalsa Aid India, the humanitarian organization known for providing support to victims of natural disasters and civil conflicts, has launched a crowdfunding drive on ImpactGuru.com towards procurement of Oxygen Concentrators.
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Need to be prepared to deal with worst situation: Odisha CM instructs offi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 28 (ANI): In view of the massive surge in Covid-19 cases in the country, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday asked the state administration to be prepared to deal with the worst situation just as it plans to deal with natural disasters.
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Shimizu Corporation constructs apartments with wood, concrete to protect f
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagoya (Japan), April 10 (ANI): Shimizu Corporation in Japan constructs apartments with wood and concrete to protect them from natural disasters.
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Australia declares natural disaster after heavy rains cause flooding
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia] March 21 (ANI): The Australian government has declared a natural disaster in New South Wales after heavy rains caused flooding in rivers and a dam and thousands had to evacuate.
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HDFC ERGO launches Business Kisht Suraksha to protect MFIs and financial i
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): HDFC ERGO General Insurance, India's leading non-life insurance company in the private sector, announced the launch of Business Kisht Suraksha, a unique cover aimed at protecting the balance sheet of MFIs, financial institutions and banks
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Mountain Rescue Team trains J&K Police to help victims of natural disa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 11 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir police personnel are currently undergoing 15-day training by Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) near Nad village, Samba. The training being imparted to 50 police personnel aims at equipping them to help victims of natural disast
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Anupam Kher express condolences over Uttarakhand glacier burst mishap, wis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7 (ANI): By sharing a clip from the glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, veteran actor Anupam Kher on Sunday said that he is 'deeply disturbed and saddened' by the incident.
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U'khand glacier burst: Cabinet Secy reviews situation, directs concerned a
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): After reviewing the situation arising out of the natural disaster in Uttarakhand caused by the glacial burst, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Sunday directed the concerned agencies to work in close co-ordination and extend all requisite assistance to
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Centre will extend all possible help to U'khand govt to tackle flood situa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Amid the flood situation in Chamoli, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday assured the people of Uttarakhand that the Central government will extend all possible help to the state government to deal with the natural disaster.
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Study finds mental health gets strained by disaster
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Delaware [US], December 19 (ANI): A team of researchers including the University of Delaware's Jennifer Horney, founding director of the epidemiology program in the College of Health Sciences, examined the impact of 281 natural disasters on suicide rates during a 12-year span.
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Light to moderate rains over parts of K'taka
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 6 (ANI): The Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) on Sunday predicted scattered light to moderate rains over Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) area in the next 24 hours.
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