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COVID-19: DDMA issues guidelines to regulate oxygen distribution a
Updated : 14 hours, 36 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has issued new guidelines for supply and allocation of oxygen supply across the national capital and said oxygen supply to all health establishments will be strictly regulated as per allocation orders issued by
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Indian military medical teams helped stabilise health situation in
Updated : 1 day, 8 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): India has stepped forward as the first responder when it comes to humanitarian assistance or disaster relief in the region, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, adding that Indian military medical teams contributed to stabilising public health si
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IIT scientists' suggests satellite-based monitoring of glacial cat
Updated : 3 days, 3 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): A recent study carried out by the scientist of Indian Institue of Technology (IIT) Kanpur suggests satellite-based real-time monitoring of Himalayan glacial catchments would improve understanding of flood risk in the region and help inform an early flood wa
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Will take action against essential workers planning for strike or
Updated : 4 days, 14 hours ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 19 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating COVID-19 situation in the state, the Uttarakhand government has said that the Disaster Management Act will be invoked against employees rendering medical and essential services if they go on strike.
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Raisina Dialogue 2021: Jaishankar stresses on South-South cooperat
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday stressed on South-South cooperation, humanitarian assistance, disaster resistance in the virtual meeting of Raisina Dialogue 2021 here.
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COVID-19: Stadia for sporting events without spectators to be allo
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Stadiums for organising sporting events shall be allowed without spectators in the national capital as Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Saturday issued new guidelines in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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6 killed after earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Java
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Six people are dead after an earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island on Saturday, then national Antara news agency reported, citing the national disaster mitigation agency.
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Shimizu Corporation constructs apartments with wood, concrete to p
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Nagoya (Japan), April 10 (ANI): Shimizu Corporation in Japan constructs apartments with wood and concrete to protect them from natural disasters.
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Preserving world-famous Ajanta Cave paintings using AI
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): In an initiative that is unique in every sense of the word, artificial intelligence (AI) has now come to the aid of digitally preserving the world-famous, 2nd Century BC Ajanta cave paintings, so that they last for many lifetimes, safe from disasters of all
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Blue Planet strengthens its position in waste management sector in
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Singapore, April 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Blue Planet Environmental Solutions Pte. Ltd. ('Blue Planet') has announced the acquisition of Disaster Restoration Pte. Ltd. ('DRS') Singapore's largest provider of disaster recovery and restoration services.
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Death toll in Indonesia flash floods rises to 70, 70 others still
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 5 (ANI): The death toll in flash floods triggered by torrential risen in eastern Indonesia has risen to 70, while 70 others are still missing, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency on Monday.
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One person killed as snow slide hits Beacon vehicle near Zojilla o
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Zojilla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 31 (ANI): One person was killed after a snow slide hit a Beacon vehicle near Zojilla on Srinagar-Leh highway on Wednesday.
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