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UK pledges GBP 10 million aid for Myanmar earthquake relief
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UK has pledged up to GBP 10 million in humanitarian aid to support Myanmar following a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake. The funding will assist with food, water, medicine, and shelter in the hardest-hit areas, while British nationals in Myanmar and Thailand are receiving consular su
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UAE sends search and rescue team to save earthquake victims in Myanmar
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In implementation of the directives of President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has urgently dispatched a search and rescue team, comprising members from Abu Dhabi Police, the National Guard, and the Joint Operations Command, to support efforts for save people affected by earthquake in
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Gujrat: Innovative, accessible, actionable early warning solutions highlig
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At a convening in Bhuj, experts urged bold actions for improving disaster risk management systems. Discussions focused on early warning systems, multi-hazard approaches, and the need for transformative solutions to enhance resilience in the face of natural disasters.
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Antibody-based therapy several notches closer to treat lethal mucormycosis
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mucormycosis, a fungus infection caused by Mucorales, has a high mortality rates in those with weakened immune systems and those who have suffered severe trauma, such as burns, blast injuries, or natural disaster victims.
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Glaciers retreat at record pace as world marks first-ever Glaciers Day
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Between 2022 and 2024, glaciers suffered their largest three-year mass loss ever, raising concerns about water shortages, rising sea levels, and increasing natural disasters, according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WG
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Importance of Car Insurance In Case of Natural Disasters
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 7: Zurich Kotak General Insurance emphasizes the importance of car insurance in case of natural disasters. In today's unpredictable world, financial security is more crucial than ever. Car insurance serves as a reliable safeguard against unexpected costs a
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High level committee under chairmanship of Amit Shah approves Rs 1554.99 c
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Out of the total amount of Rs 1554.99 crore, Rs 608.08 crore has been approved for Andhra Pradesh, Rs 170.99 crore for Nagaland, Rs 255.24 crore for Odisha, Rs 231.75 crore for Telangana and Rs 288.93 crore for Tripura.
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PM Modi looks forward to hosting US President Trump at Quad Leaders' Summi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ahead of the Quad Summit in New Delhi later this year, ahead of which the leaders will activate new Quad initiatives on shared airlift capacity to support civilian response to natural disasters and maritime patrols to improve interoperability.
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Centre approves National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Proje
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Central government has approved National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project (NGRMP) for its implementation in Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Uttarakhand to reduce the risks associated with glacial lake outburst floods, particularly in regions that are hi
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Natural disasters, climate change have long-term impact on state finances:
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The state government bears much of the disaster response cost after natural disasters such as floods and cyclones which substantially impacts its budget.
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"Hoping for important investments from Japan in Madhya Pradesh": MP CM Moh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He praised Japan for its resilience and emerging from the devastating earthquakes and natural disasters. He also talked about ties between Japan and Madhya Pradesh in trade sector.
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NDRF comes to rescue from natural disaster, NDA comes to help from 'man-ma
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah participating in the 20th Foundation Day Celebrations of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday said that the NDA government comes as a rescuer from the man-made disaster.
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