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Mumbai: Rescue ops continue for 3rd consecutive day at Ghatkopar hoarding collapse site

Rescue personnel continued their efforts for the third consecutive day on Wednesday to retrieve people buried under the debris of the massive hoarding collapse in the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pre-poll meeting: Farmers seek revision in norms determining agricultural loan, drought and flood relief

The State Sugarcane Farmers’ Association and the Federation of State Farmers’ Association have called for revision in norms that determine crop loans and scientific assessment of flood and drought relief through NDRF and SDRF.

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Vizianagaram train accident | Report faults crew, station staff and safety lapses on train for A.P. accident

Investigation into fatal train accident in Andhra Pradesh reveals errors in train working, lack of safety features, and need for disaster response training.

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Kashmir boat tragedy: Search under way for the missing in Jhelum river

Rescuers searched the Jhelum waters for three people who went missing after a boat capsized in the river the day before, claiming six lives, officials said

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Jaishankar in Bengaluru | EAM accuses Congress government in Karnataka of indulging in “competitive populism”

In an oblique reference to the guarantee schemes of the Congress government, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar accused the Congress government in Karnataka of indulging in “competitive populism

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Amarnath Yatra to begin from June 29

The Amarnathji yatra 2024 will start from June 29, 2024 and will conclude on August 19, 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Six-year-old boy who fell into a borewell in Madhya Pradesh dies

A six-year-old boy, who fell into an open borewell in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district two days back, was pulled out dead on April 14, bringing a gloomy end to a multi-agency rescue operation that lasted for over 40 hour

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IMD conducted Pre-Cyclone Exercise for April-June 2024

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) conducted the Pre-Cyclone Exercise for the season April-June 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IAF jets to conduct landing drills on highway in Kashmir

The ability to land on highways will be helpful during war, floods, during rescue operations by the NDRF, air dropping of relief material, transportation of stranded people and for other emergency requirements.

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Sadanand Date appointed NIA chief

Key security agencies in India witness pivotal appointments, with IPS officers taking charge of NIA, BPR&D, and NDRF.

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Karnataka SDRF to be trained in nuclear, radiological emergency response at NDRF campus in Krishna district

NDRF 10th Battalion trains Karnataka SDRF on nuclear emergencies in Kondapavuluru, Krishna district for effective response capabilities.

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Man who fell into 40-foot-deep borewell in Delhi dead, body pulled out

Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) are leading the rescue efforts after a man fell into a 40-foot-deep borewell at a Delhi Jal Board water treatment plant.

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Death toll in Solan cosmetic factory fire incident rises to 5 after NDRF finds 4 bodies

The death toll in the Solan cosmetic factory fire incident rose to five on Saturday as the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams found four more bodies during the rescue operation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NDRF saved 6,000 lives in 900 operations conducted in 2023: Director General Atul Karwal

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has saved the lives of more than 6,000 people in 900 operations conducted in 2023, Director General of NDRF Atul Karwal said on January 19.

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NDRF deploys HAZMAT vehicles, rescue teams in Ayodhya ahead of Ram temple consecration

Multiple NDRF teams trained to tackle various disasters deployed in Ayodhya ahead of Ram Temple consecration ceremony.

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Uttarakhand: Residents evacuated amid breathing problem after Chlorine gas leak in Dehradun

Residents of Jhanjra area in Dehradun were evacuated on Tuesday after an incident of chlorine gas leak. Read further on Dynamite News:

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People evacuated in Dehradun's Jhanjra area after chlorine gas leak

Residents of Jhanjra area in Dehradun were evacuated on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. after an incident of chlorine gas leak caused people to complain of breathlessness.

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Bengaluru metro conducts mock drill on CBRN attack in underground metro station

BMRCL organised a mock exercise to prepare for CBRN attacks, involving NDRF, SDRF, police, health services & public.

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NDRF 10th Battalion rescued 2,893 victims of calamities during 2023, says Commandant

NDRF 10th Battalion rescued 2,893 people and retrieved 41 bodies during natural calamities in four Sates in 2023. It also trained people as first responders and imparted disaster management training.

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T.N. Rains | Rescue team, food reaches stranded passengers at Srivaikuntam railway station

RPF personnel rescue 500 stranded passengers from Srivaikuntam railway station, distributing food & guiding NDRF & IAF chopper.

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NDRF team, private hospital help woman from Madipakkam deliver baby during the floods

Karpagam Kannan's safe delivery during floods was made possible by NDRF rescue team and Kauvery Hospital's timely support. The couple thanked the hospital and staff for their dedication and care.

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Cyclone Michaung: Officials told to fast-track relief operations

In Tirupati, Special Officer J. Syamala Rao visited flood-prone areas and reviewed relief efforts. 17 relief camps have been set up, 1,293 persons shifted, 20 NDRF personnel deployed. MLA B. Karunakar Reddy and MCT Commissioner D. Haritha visited submerged areas, ensuring govt. support. APSPDCL pegs loss at ₹15 crore, 360…

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Severe cyclone Michaung makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh, wreaks havoc

Severe cyclone ‘Michaung’ crosses coast near Bapatla, throws life out of gear. Heavy rain and high-velocity winds with a maximum sustained speed of 90-100 kmph lash the coastal town and villages.

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Cyclone Michaung | Chennai, surrounding areas marooned as Michaung wreaks havoc

Pounded by relentless rain under the impact of Cyclone Michaung, Chennai and its neighbouring districts were marooned, reviving haunting memories of the December 2015 floods

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Bapatla, Guntur districts brace for Cyclone Michaung

Guntur, Bapatla, and Palnadu districts are preparing for Cyclone Michaung's landfall on Dec 5. Collectors instructed officials to evacuate people from low-lying areas and move them to cyclone shelters. NDRF teams deployed for rescue ops. Collectors instructed officials to take precautionary measures to save crops. Holiday declared for educational institutions…

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