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JP Nadda specialises in speaking half-truths, should come to terms with re
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday launched an attack on BJP chief JP Nadda, accusing him of being an expert in "speaking half-truths" and said that Rs 20 lakhs deposited in the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation "from PM National Relief Fund in 2005 was for
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7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes New Zealand's coast
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], June 19 (Xinhua/ANI): An earthquake measuring 7.4 magnitude on Richter scale struck the coast of Gisborne in the northeastern part of the country on Friday, according to New Zealand's geological hazard monitoring agency GeoNet.
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5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 27 (Xinhua/ANI): A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said.
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COVID-19 a global economic tsunami, millions of job losses likely: Moody's
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): COVID-19 has created a worldwide economic tsunami and the global economy is engulfed in a serious downturn, according to Moody's Analytics.
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Massive tsunami is coming, India should prepare for economic devastation:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed Centre over the current situation of the economy saying that a massive "tsunami" is coming and the Government is not clear about what they have to do.
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Earthquake off Jamaica coast triggers 'hazardous' tsunami warning
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kingston [Jamaica], Jan 29 (ANI): A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake which struck off the coast of Jamaica has triggered the threat of tsunami waves that could reach as high as a meter above tide level in the region, as per a statement by Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
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WHO SEARO calls for preparedness to save lives during public health emerge
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 : There is a need for all countries to invest in emergency preparedness to save lives during public health emergencies, said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia on Friday.
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Tsunami struck on this day 15 years ago, affected people recount harrowing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Fifteen years back, the people living in India's coastal region had a harrowing time. The world's deadliest tsunami struck the coastal areas on December 26, 2004, in 14 countries around the Indian Ocean, killing nearly 2,30,000 people.
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6.0 magnitude earthquake rattles Canada; no tsunami warning issued
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Dec 24 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Canada's westernmost province of British Columbia, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Monday.
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Indonesia: 7.1 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warming
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kota Ternate, [Indonesia], Nov 14 (ANI): An massive earthquake measuring 7.1 magnitude on Richter Scale struck Kota Ternate in Indonesia on Thursday.
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Japan court acquits 3 former executives over 2001 Fukushima nuclear disast
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sept 19 (ANI): A court in Japan on Thursday acquitted three former executives at the company which runs the Fukushima nuclear power facility that melted down during the 2011 tsunami disaster.
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6.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Japan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Honshu [Japan], Aug 4 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck near the east coast of Japan's Honshu on Sunday.
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