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"No Cabinet": Kangana Ranaut Jokes On Mandi Disaster, Congress Takes Aim
Kangana Ranaut, while addressing the disaster relief efforts in her parliamentary constituency, jokingly said that she does not have any official Cabinet to provide disaster relief.
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Himachal Chief Minister Thanks Assam, Uttarakhand For Disaster Fund Donation
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday thanked the government of Assam and Uttrakhand for donating Rs 10 crore and Rs 5 crore each towards the Aapada Rahat Kosh-2023, or the state disaster relief fund.
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Himachal Chief Minister Donates His Savings (51 Lakhs) To Disaster Fund
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday donated his savings of around Rs 51 lakh towards the 'Aapda Rahat Kosh' to extend help to the disaster-affected people of the hill state.
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Over Rs 6,000 Crore Approved For Relief Measures During 2022-24 Monsoons
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday approved the release of Rs 6,194.40 crore to 19 state governments under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) helping them undertake relief measures during the current Monsoon season.
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Centre Gives Rs 1,800 Crore More To 5 States As Disaster Relief Fund
The central government on Monday approved Rs 1,816.162 crore of additional central assistance to Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya and Nagaland as they faced natural disasters like floods, landslides and cloudburst in 2022.
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Rescuers In Turkey Dig To Rescue Family Week After Quake
Rescuers in Turkey pulled out several people alive from collapsed buildings on Monday and were digging to reach a grandmother, mother and daughter from a single family, a week after the country's worst earthquake in modern history.
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Madhya Pradesh Tunnel Caves In, 7 Labourers Rescued, 2 Still Trapped
Nine labourers were trapped after an under-construction tunnel of the Bargi canal project caved in at Sleemanabad in Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. Relief operations are on and seven of the nine labourers have been rescued.
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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Indian-Origin Tech Executive Gets 2 Years Jail For Covid Loan Fraud
A 48-year-old Indian-origin tech executive in the US has been sentenced to two years in prison for fraudulently obtaining nearly USD 1.8 million in federal COVID-19 disaster relief loans.
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Death Count In Bhiwandi Building Collapse Rises To 40
The death count in the Bhiwandi building collapse, which took place here on Monday, has risen to 40, the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) informed on Wednesday.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Hits Out At Negative Campaign Against Kerala Relief Fund
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday lashed out at the "negative" campaigning in social media about the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) and said those who spread hate about the state are committing the most "heinous crime".
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US Congress Sends $19 Billion Relief Bill To Trump To Sign Into Law
The US Congress overcame months of delays to finally pass a $19.1 billion relief package Monday to help victims of flooding, wildfires and hurricanes that have devastated communities from Puerto Rico to California.
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Centre To Raise Contribution To State Disaster Funds By 15%
The Centre on Thursday announced to enhance its contribution to the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) from 75 per cent to 90 per cent with effect from April 1 this year.
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In Flood-Hit Kerala, "Biggest Rescue Operation" By Disaster Relief Team
The NDRF has evacuated over 10,000 people from the heavy rains and flood waters affected areas of Kerala till now as it said it has launched its biggest-ever relief and rescue operation in the country till date.
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Donald Trump Approves Disaster Aid For Hawaii's Volcano-Hit Big Island
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday approved federal emergency housing aid and other relief for victims of the six-week-old Kilauea Volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island, where hundreds of homes have been destroyed.
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"No Cabinet": Kangana Ranaut Jokes On Mandi Disaster, Congress Takes Aim
Kangana Ranaut, while addressing the disaster relief efforts in her parliamentary constituency, jokingly said that she does not have any official Cabinet to provide disaster relief.
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Himachal Chief Minister Thanks Assam, Uttarakhand For Disaster Fund Donation
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday thanked the government of Assam and Uttrakhand for donating Rs 10 crore and Rs 5 crore each towards the Aapada Rahat Kosh-2023, or the state disaster relief fund.
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Himachal Chief Minister Donates His Savings (51 Lakhs) To Disaster Fund
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday donated his savings of around Rs 51 lakh towards the 'Aapda Rahat Kosh' to extend help to the disaster-affected people of the hill state.
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Over Rs 6,000 Crore Approved For Relief Measures During 2022-24 Monsoons
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday approved the release of Rs 6,194.40 crore to 19 state governments under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) helping them undertake relief measures during the current Monsoon season.
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Centre Gives Rs 1,800 Crore More To 5 States As Disaster Relief Fund
The central government on Monday approved Rs 1,816.162 crore of additional central assistance to Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya and Nagaland as they faced natural disasters like floods, landslides and cloudburst in 2022.
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Rescuers In Turkey Dig To Rescue Family Week After Quake
Rescuers in Turkey pulled out several people alive from collapsed buildings on Monday and were digging to reach a grandmother, mother and daughter from a single family, a week after the country's worst earthquake in modern history.
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Madhya Pradesh Tunnel Caves In, 7 Labourers Rescued, 2 Still Trapped
Nine labourers were trapped after an under-construction tunnel of the Bargi canal project caved in at Sleemanabad in Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. Relief operations are on and seven of the nine labourers have been rescued.
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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Indian-Origin Tech Executive Gets 2 Years Jail For Covid Loan Fraud
A 48-year-old Indian-origin tech executive in the US has been sentenced to two years in prison for fraudulently obtaining nearly USD 1.8 million in federal COVID-19 disaster relief loans.
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Death Count In Bhiwandi Building Collapse Rises To 40
The death count in the Bhiwandi building collapse, which took place here on Monday, has risen to 40, the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) informed on Wednesday.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Hits Out At Negative Campaign Against Kerala Relief Fund
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday lashed out at the "negative" campaigning in social media about the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) and said those who spread hate about the state are committing the most "heinous crime".
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US Congress Sends $19 Billion Relief Bill To Trump To Sign Into Law
The US Congress overcame months of delays to finally pass a $19.1 billion relief package Monday to help victims of flooding, wildfires and hurricanes that have devastated communities from Puerto Rico to California.
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Centre To Raise Contribution To State Disaster Funds By 15%
The Centre on Thursday announced to enhance its contribution to the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) from 75 per cent to 90 per cent with effect from April 1 this year.
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In Flood-Hit Kerala, "Biggest Rescue Operation" By Disaster Relief Team
The NDRF has evacuated over 10,000 people from the heavy rains and flood waters affected areas of Kerala till now as it said it has launched its biggest-ever relief and rescue operation in the country till date.
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Donald Trump Approves Disaster Aid For Hawaii's Volcano-Hit Big Island
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday approved federal emergency housing aid and other relief for victims of the six-week-old Kilauea Volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island, where hundreds of homes have been destroyed.
