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Philippines hit by twin quakes; seven dead, tsunami warning issued
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Philippines on Friday, killing at least six people. A second strong aftershock measuring 6.9 hit later the same day, claiming at least one more life and prompting tsunami warnings across the region, Al Jazeera reported,
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Russian tourist drowns at Yarada Beach in Visakhapatnam
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Russian national drowned at Yarada Beach on Sunday afternoon after being swept away by strong sea waves, despite repeated warnings from lifeguards and the marine police not to venture into deep waters.
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Bengaluru initiates awareness against banned single-use plastics, litterin
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru North City Corporation has initiated awareness activities across various wards to curb violations related to banned single-use plastics and public sanitation under the direction of Commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar, according to a press release.
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IDF strikes Hamas-used high-rise in Gaza city
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said it struck a high-rise building in Gaza City used by Hamas, following evacuation warnings issued earlier on Friday.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramiah welcomes GST reforms; calls it a "long delayed ac
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This decision is not new wisdom but a long-delayed acceptance of what Shri Rahul Gandhi, Opposition leaders, and opposition-ruled states have demanded since 2016-2017, when the Modi Government hurriedly rolled out a faulty GST. From the very beginning, we had warned that this "Gabbar Sin
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Heavy rain to continue in Himachal; IMD issues fresh alerts, warns of flas
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The IMD has issued fresh warnings of heavy to very heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, placing several districts under Orange and Yellow Alerts. Authorities advised residents to avoid rivers, landslide-prone areas, and low-lying zones as monsoon activity remains strong.
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Heavy rains continue in Punjab and Haryana; red alert issued for several d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Several parts of Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh witnessed heavy rainfall on Wednesday, with the Meteorological Department issuing fresh warnings for thunderstorms and lightning across multiple districts.
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Pakistan: Thousands displaced in Punjab as rivers swell; authorities face
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Southern Punjab in Pakistan is facing a worsening humanitarian crisis as unprecedented flood levels in the Sutlej, Ravi, and Chenab rivers have submerged hundreds of villages, displacing thousands of families. Despite early warnings from the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), g
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Red alert in J-K, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, other states; showers expected
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid heavy rainfall in several Indian states, IMD has issued red alert warnings for several districts across J-K, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, northern Punjab, northern Haryana, eastern Rajasthan, southwest Uttar Pradesh, northwest & eastern Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.
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J-K: All schools in Jammu Division to remain closed on Sep 3 due to inclem
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Directorate of School Education ordered closure of all government and private schools in Jammu Division on September 3 due to heavy rain and flood warnings. Online classes have been directed to ensure continuity of education.
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Uttarakhand CM inspects Nanak Sagar Dam in Nanakmatta, Udham Singh Nagar a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister said that the entire district administration, NDRF, SDRF, and all departments are keeping a watch after the red and orange warnings issued by the Meteorological Department.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami directs 24x7 alert as heavy rain warnings issued
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chairing a meeting with senior officials, CM Dhami said that the state continues to face challenges due to excessive rainfall, and the coming few days are going to be more difficult.
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