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Titli cyclone: 3 Lakh people shifted in over 1 thousand shelter camps
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): After tropical-cyclone 'Titli', closed in towards Odisha-Andhra Pradesh coast, as many as 300,000 people have been shifted from vulnerable areas to shelter camps as part of relief and rescue operation, informed Odisha's special relief commissioner
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Health minister Nadda visits Kerala to review relief work
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram [India], Sept 07 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, J.P. Nadda, on Friday visited Kerala to review the relief and rescue measures. He was accompanied by Preeti Sudan, Secretary (Health) and other senior officers from the ministry.
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Aster Volunteers helping flood-ravaged Kerala round the clock
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 23 (Businesswire-India): With lakhs of Keralites displaced, and over 350 losing their lives due to floods caused by rains and landslides, relief and rescue operations are underway at war-footing across the state to restore normalcy.
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Kerala Govt. to organise farewell for defence forces
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India] Aug 22 (ANI): Kerala government will organize a farewell for various defence forces who helped in relief and rescue operations during recent unprecedented floods in the state, announced Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan while addressing a presser on Wednesday eve
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President expresses satisfaction over Kerala relief work
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 19 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday expressed contentment over the fact that Union and state governments have come together to work cohesively for the relief and rescue operations in flood-ravaged Kerala.
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Odisha CM lends a healing touch on Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik, has extended a helping hand to flood-ravaged Kerala state. A 245-member strong team of fire personnel has been rushed to join the relief and rescue operations.
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NCMC holds meet to scale up assistance, rescue operations
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 16 (ANI): In view of the prevailing floods situation in Kerala, a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) was held on Thursday to scale up assistance and ensured continued relief and rescue operations.
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Army deployed in Bihar's flood-hit Katihar
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] August 14 (ANI): Three columns of Army on Monday were deployed in flood-hit Katihar district for the relief and rescue operation.
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Iran train collision: Number of casualties may exceed 140
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Semnan [Iran], Nov 25 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of the Red Crescent Society for Relief and Rescue operation Ali Yahyaei said on Friday that the number of killed passengers might grow to 40 with the number of injured people to stand about 100.
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Priority is to ensure relief, rescue operations are carried out properly:
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): Expressing grief over the loss of lives post the Patna-Indore Express derailment, Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said the priority is to ensure that relief and rescue operations are carried out properly.
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NDRF continues rescue, relief ops as flood situation in Bihar, UP remains
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 23 (ANI): As the flood situation in the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh continues to be grim, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has launched a massive relief and rescue operation in the flood-hit areas of both states.
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