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Chennai weather: Deep depression likely to become cyclonic storm as rains lash Tamil Nadu | Details
Chennai | Nov 26, 2024, 09:05 PM ISTTamil Nadu is bracing for a deep depression that could intensify into a cyclonic storm on November 27, bringing heavy to very heavy rainfall in coming days. While the NDRF, SDRF teams have been deployed in several districts, the state govt is bracing to deal with the effects.
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IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar | DETAILS
Maharashtra | Aug 24, 2024, 09:50 AM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and surrounding regions in Maharashtra, starting from Saturday.
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Delhi: NCPCR takes suo moto cognisance in newborn hospital fire incident
Delhi | May 27, 2024, 08:37 PM ISTThe commission highlighted these serious lapses, emphasising the urgent need for compliance with safety regulations to prevent such tragedies in the future.
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Uttarkashi: First visuals of trapped workers rescued from collapsed Silkyara tunnel | Watch
India | Nov 28, 2023, 09:09 PM ISTThe evacuation of the trapped workers inside the Silkyara tunnel started after a long wait of 17 days as a multi-agency rescue operation faced several challenges in creating an escape route after the under-construction tunnel in Uttarkashi collapsed on November 12 following a landslide.
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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: From rat-hole mining to vertical drilling, methods used to save workers
India | Nov 28, 2023, 05:43 PM ISTRescue workers drilled through the 60-metre stretch of rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in which 41 workers were trapped for the last 16 days, officials said.
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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Focus on horizontal drilling to rescue trapped workers, says NDMA
India | Nov 21, 2023, 05:24 PM ISTEarlier today, first images of labourers, who were trapped for more than a week in under construction Silkyara Bend - Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, emerged showing all of them safe.
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Centre to give Rs 50,000 compensation of those who lost lives due to COVID-19
News | Sep 23, 2021, 09:00 AM ISTThe families of those who die of Covid will receive Rs 50,000 compensation, the Centre informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday. It said that ex-gratia assistance will also be given to the kin of those who died of the virus due to involvement in COVID-19 relief operations or activities associated with the preparedness for dealing with the pandemic.
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Cyclone Nisarga: What to do if you are outdoors during storm
Fyi | Jun 03, 2020, 09:27 AM ISTWhile, it's safe and best that you stay at home during the storm; but if, you are stuck outside you need to know how to protect yourself. The National Disaster Management Authority of India has issued some guidelines in light of Cyclone Nisarga.
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Heatwave ALERT: Mercury soars, NDMA issues advisory
India | May 26, 2020, 03:35 PM ISTThe National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an advisory for the severe heatwave conditions prevailing in several parts of India. The NDMA said that heatwave conditions are slated to peak on Tuesday due to prevailing dry winds blowing over northwest India, central India and adjoining interior parts of eastern India.
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Gas leak at Visakhapatnam plant contained, situation under control: Andhra Police chief
India | May 07, 2020, 02:23 PM ISTThe gas leak at a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam has been contained and the situation is under control, informed state police chief. The incident occured around 3:30 am on Thursday morning.
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Cyclone Titli to hit India's eastern coast soon
News | Oct 10, 2018, 05:35 PM ISTCyclone Titli on Wednesday intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm. the cyclone is expected to make landfall at coast regions of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh at 05:30 am on Thursday.
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Cyclone Titli hits Odisha, Andhra Pradesh: Do's and don'ts during storm
India | Oct 11, 2018, 08:05 AM ISTNDMA has issued a list of do's and don'ts for before, during and after a cyclonic storm. Have a look:
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IMD alert | Cyclon to hit Odisha and AP coast tonight; here's a list of dos and don'ts
India | Sep 20, 2018, 08:10 PM ISTThe advisory said the sea will be very rough over central and north Bay of Bengal and off the Odisha, West Bengal and north Andhra Pradesh coasts.
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Weather Alert: Heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in 16 states, including flood-ravaged Kerala, in next 2 days
India | Aug 13, 2018, 10:21 AM ISTThe alert, also sounded in Uttarakhand and West Bengal, also advises fishermen to not venture in central Arabian sea, the NDMA said today.
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Monsoon arrives in Delhi: Dos and don'ts to stay safe
India | Jun 28, 2018, 11:14 AM ISTThe NDMA has issued necessary measures to be followed during the monsoon season
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Weather alert: NDMA's list of do's and don'ts before, during and after thunderstorm, dust storm or squalls
India | May 16, 2018, 03:47 PM ISTTo ensure minimum loss of life and property during the storm, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued directives to prepare for the situation.
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Over 300 dead in Pak-Afghan quake
World | Oct 27, 2015, 01:31 PM ISTIslamabad: Over 300 people are confirmed to have been killed a day after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake rocked Pakistan and Afghanistan as rescuers scrambled to deliver relief aid to victims.The death toll in the
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Pakistan floods kill 116, affect over 7.5 lakh
World | Aug 04, 2015, 06:47 AM ISTIslamabad: At least 116 people have died and more than 7.5 lakh affected across Pakistan due to devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains, as authorities struggled to reach thousands stranded by swollen rivers.National Disaster Management
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Gujarat and Rajasthan floods: NDMA directs NDRF personnel to be at stand-by
India | Jul 29, 2015, 07:30 AM ISTAhmedabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) asked the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Tuesday to keep its personnel ready in case of an exigency, in the wake of heavy rains leading to a
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7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
World | Jul 28, 2015, 09:21 AM ISTJakarta: A 7.2 magnitude quake rocked Papua, the easternmost province of Indonesia early Tuesday, however, there were no reports of damages or casualties, a media report said.The quake struck at 4.41 a.m. Jakarta time, with the epicentre at 75