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NDRF on high alert as Cyclone Ditwah brings heavy rains to Tamil Nadu, Pud
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As Cyclone 'Ditwah' intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall lashes coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has launched an all-out preparedness drive, including specialised teams deployed across vulnerable districts a
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Five 6th Battalion NDRF teams airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai as Cyclon
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Five teams of the 6th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai on Sunday to strengthen emergency preparedness as Cyclone Ditwah intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and impacts the eastern coastal regions of India, particularly Ta
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Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews railways' preparedness to ensure passenger safety
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister emphasised the establishment of dedicated helplines and passenger-assistance desks to support travellers facing uncertainties due to cancellations or rerouting.
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Air India issues travel advisory for Cyclone Ditwah
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India on Saturday issued a travel advisory on the possible disruption in flight operations due to heavy rain and strong winds resulting from Cyclone Ditwah
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ECI writes to DGP, Kolkata Police Commissioner to ensure security of BLOs
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a letter addressed to the Director General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal and the Kolkata Police Commissioner, the poll body emphasised that BLOs must not be subjected to pressure, threats or interference from political party workers, stressing that such acts undermine the integrity of
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Cyclone 'Ditwah' triggers orange alert as storm moves toward TN, Puducherr
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the cyclone alert, the Villupuram district administration has stepped up precautionary measures. District Collector Sheikh Abdul Rahman announced the closure of all schools on Saturday due to predicted heavy rainfall.
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India set to transition from detective to predictive disease surveillance
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major leap toward strengthening public health security, India is set to transform its disease surveillance approach from traditional detective methods to a predictive model by integrating cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), real-time data analytics, and di
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NSS Pre-Republic Day Camp Showcases Discipline, Diversity and Unity at Chi
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh [India], November 28: Chitkara University, Punjab, is hosting the North Zone NSS Pre-Republic Day Parade Camp 2025, which commenced on 21st November and will continue until 30th November 2025. The campus is witnessing a gathering of over 200 NSS volunteers from northern states, cr
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin mobilises SDRF, NDRF teams for cyclone Ditwah
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said the state is fully prepared for Cyclone Ditwah, with 16 SDRF and 12 NDRF teams deployed to districts expected to receive heavy rainfall.
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"Fully prepared to face Cyclone Ditwah, collectors instructed to remain on
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said that the state government is fully prepared to deal with the impact of Cyclone Ditwah, adding that district collectors have been instructed to remain on 'alert' to deal with the situation.
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"It is internal enemy which is difficult to identify, doors have always op
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the ANI's National Security Summit, Lt Gen Pandey (Retd) said that the "DNA of the country is only to look at the external enemy, military preparedness", but the problem of the internal enemy has never been understood in a much more real sense.
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France launches new voluntary military service programme for youth from 20
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the launch of a new voluntary military service programme for young citizens aged 18 and 19, which is set to begin in the summer of 2026, Euronews reported.
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