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350 people killed in various natural disasters in Afghanistan in nine mon
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed state ministry for disaster management affairs has said that in the past nine months, 350 people have died in various natural disasters in the country, TOLO News reported.
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi to release dues of nearly Rs.
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged to release dues of nearly Rs. 1.16 lakh crore from the Government of India on account of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes and pending claims for natural disasters over past years.
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"Human blunder too," says Chandrababu Naidu accusing AP govt of not taken
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Natural disasters are quite common but in the damage caused by the Michaung cyclone, there was a human blunder too. Despite enough warnings about the cyclone, the State Government has not taken any preventive measures to check the damage," Naidu said here.
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COP28 unifies global efforts aimed at finding effective solutions to clima
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Albino Akol Atak, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management of the Republic of South Sudan, stressed that the UAE exerts immense efforts to help and support people and communities most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and natural disasters.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami holds discussions on reducing impact of natural disas
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The conference, scheduled to host experts and scientists from various countries, was scheduled to run from November 28 to December 1, 2023, with over 60 technical sessions planned.
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Instashield Showcases Innovative Medtech Wellness Solutions at World Congr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 30: Instashield, a medtech wellness company, participated in The 6th World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM) being held in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The event is expected to bring forth numerous valuable insights into disaster management for various
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Rajasthan CM Gehlot announces five more guarantees ahead of upcoming assem
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The five promises by the Rajasthan CM included free laptops and tablets to students in the first year of college, insurance cover of Rs 15 lakh for loss due to natural disasters, a law for old pension schemes for government employees, purchase of cow dung at Rs 2 per kg and English medium
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Uttarakhand: Haridwar DM forms teams to assess crop loss to compensate far
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In order to compensate the farmers who bear the brunt of natural disasters in Uttarakhand, Haridwar DM Dhiraj Singh Garbyal has formed teams to assess the crop loss due to rain and storms.
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Israel-Hamas war: Zaka's humanitarian service a poignant reminder of tragi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Zaka, short for "Zihui Korbanot Ason," is an Israeli volunteer organisation that specialises in identifying unnatural deaths during tragic events, including terror attacks and natural disasters.
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IMF Annual Meetings: MD Kristalina Georgieva sets out policy priorities fo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a world marked by severe shocks, slow growth, and economic fragmentation, Georgieva unveiled her Global Policy Agenda, emphasizing that many nations and communities are grappling with the consequences of natural disasters and conflicts, such as the ongoing war in Ukraine and the Middle Ea
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Himachal govt to bring stringent laws to ensure safety of citizens from na
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said that the state government was contemplating enforcing stringent laws to ensure the safety of its citizens from natural calamities.
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J-K: 2-day workshop on disaster preparedness held in Srinagar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Youth, working as volunteers also participated in the workshop to better coordinate their activities during relief and rescue missions.
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