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Quad underscores Indo-Pacific disaster preparedness at 4th annual HADR str
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to a stable, secure and resilient Indo-Pacific, the Quad convened the 4th Annual Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) Strategic Meeting and Tabletop Exercise in Honolulu, Hawaii, the Ministry of External Affairs stated on Monday.
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4.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Afghanistan in the early hours of Thursday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology.
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4.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck Indonesia in the early hours of Wednesday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Cyclone Ditwah batters Sri Lanka as it claims 334 lives, leaves 370 missin
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 334 people have been confirmed dead, while 370 remain missing in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck Afghanistan on Monday morning, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Indonesia flood, landslide death toll climbs to 442, 402 still missing
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the devastating floods and landslides sweeping across Indonesia has climbed to 442, the country's disaster agency said on Sunday, as desperate people hunt for food and water.
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Cyclone Ditwah expected to continue its north-northwestward trajectory, to
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The storm is expected to continue its north-northwestward trajectory, reaching the southwest Bay of Bengal near North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts by early morning of November 30, 2025.
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"Deeply saddened": Indian High Commission on Sri Lankan landslides, extrem
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The High Commission of India in Colombo on Thursday expressed heartfelt condolences to the affected families and conveyed solidarity with the people of Sri Lanka affected due to landslides and extreme weather conditions.
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Tornado tears through Harris County, Texas; over 100 homes damaged
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
More than 100 homes were damaged Monday afternoon after a tornado swept through Harris County, Texas
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"Long live the friendship between our countries," says French President Ma
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the 2025 G20 Summit in Johannesburg, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed gratitude and reaffirmed the strength of India-France relations.
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PM Modi extends gratitude to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for "
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (local time) expressed gratitude to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for the "warm welcome" extended to him at the G20 Summit 2025 in Johannesburg.
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PM Modi calls for stronger global cooperation on disaster preparedness at
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pointing to the rising frequency and impact of natural disasters worldwide, he described them as a major challenge for humanity. He noted that India had established the Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group during its 2023 G20 presidency to strengthen global collaboration in this area and
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