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Indian Air Force C-17 Airlifts 65-Tonne Bailey Bridge From Hindan To Colombo
Boosting Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts, an Indian Air Force C-17 has airlifted a 65-ton Bailey Bridge from Hindan to Colombo, according to the Ministry of Defence.
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Bhopal Gas Relief Scam: Hospitals With No Doctors, Yoga Centres Turned Wedding Halls
Four decades after the Union Carbide disaster, documents accessed by NDTV expose a massive collapse of Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal Gas Relief and Rehabilitation programme
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First Pics From Inside Hong Kong Building Where Fire Killed 146
The Hong Kong Police Force is looking for bodies in flats, staircases, hallways and rooftops. The damaged building interiors complicated the search, the police said.
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Hong Kong's Migrant Domestic Workers In Limbo After Massive Fire Kills 146
Sobs could be heard across Hong Kong's Victoria Park at the weekend as hundreds of migrant workers mourned victims of Hong Kong's worst fire in more than a century and prayed for missing friends.
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Starlink Ready For India, Will Help In Rural Connectivity: Elon Musk
Starlink satellites orbit at about 550 kilometres, far lower than traditional geostationary satellites, making their faster response times more beneficial for disaster areas.
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Cyclone Ditwah Kills 193 In Sri Lanka, Over 25,000 Homes Destroyed
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said at least 193 people had died following a week of heavy rains brought on by Cyclone Ditwah, while 228 people were missing.
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303 Killed, 279 Missing In Indonesia Flood, Landslide
The death count from floods and landslides following cyclonic rains in the Indonesian island of Sumatra has risen to 303, the head of the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Saturday, up from a previous figure of 174 dead.
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KL Rahul Namedrops Sunil Gavaskar As 'Poor Players Of Spin' Tag Refuses To Leave India After South Africa Disaster
KL Rahul stated that Indian batters could seek advice from legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar in order to tackle their spin problems.
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123 Dead In Heavy Rain Due To Cyclone Ditwah In Sri Lanka
Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 130 still missing, the Disaster Management Centre said Saturday.
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Explained: India's Operation Sagar Bandhu In Sri Lanka
India has launched Operation Sagar Bandhu, a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) initiative, to support Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah triggered severe flooding, landslides and disruption across the island nation.
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"Poorly Trained NRIs": Sanjay Manjrekar's Ruthless Take On India Batters After 0-2 South Africa Disaster
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar pointed out two major problems when decoding the failure of Indian batters at home in their recently-concluded Test series against South Africa.
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Official Explains Why Hong Kong-Like Fire Incident Is Unlikely In India
The devastating fire at a high-rise building complex in Hong Kong has sparked debate about the safety of buildings in India. Are high-rise buildings in cities like Noida equipped to withstand such a disaster?
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174 Killed Amid Floods In Indonesia, 42 Missing
The death count from floods and landslides on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra this week has risen to 174, a disaster official said on Friday, with about 80 more people missing.
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Hong Kong Fire Survivors Sleep In Malls, Anger Takes Over
There is public fury in Hong Kong after a massive fire broke out at a densely populated housing complex on Wednesday, killing 128 people. Dozens of people are yet to be found.
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Hong Kong Fire Deaths Rise To 128, Dozens Still Missing
The death toll in a fire that ripped through a Hong Kong residential estate this week has risen to 128, the city's security chief said Friday.
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Indian Air Force C-17 Airlifts 65-Tonne Bailey Bridge From Hindan To Colombo
Boosting Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts, an Indian Air Force C-17 has airlifted a 65-ton Bailey Bridge from Hindan to Colombo, according to the Ministry of Defence.
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Bhopal Gas Relief Scam: Hospitals With No Doctors, Yoga Centres Turned Wedding Halls
Four decades after the Union Carbide disaster, documents accessed by NDTV expose a massive collapse of Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal Gas Relief and Rehabilitation programme
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First Pics From Inside Hong Kong Building Where Fire Killed 146
The Hong Kong Police Force is looking for bodies in flats, staircases, hallways and rooftops. The damaged building interiors complicated the search, the police said.
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Hong Kong's Migrant Domestic Workers In Limbo After Massive Fire Kills 146
Sobs could be heard across Hong Kong's Victoria Park at the weekend as hundreds of migrant workers mourned victims of Hong Kong's worst fire in more than a century and prayed for missing friends.
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Starlink Ready For India, Will Help In Rural Connectivity: Elon Musk
Starlink satellites orbit at about 550 kilometres, far lower than traditional geostationary satellites, making their faster response times more beneficial for disaster areas.
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Cyclone Ditwah Kills 193 In Sri Lanka, Over 25,000 Homes Destroyed
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said at least 193 people had died following a week of heavy rains brought on by Cyclone Ditwah, while 228 people were missing.
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303 Killed, 279 Missing In Indonesia Flood, Landslide
The death count from floods and landslides following cyclonic rains in the Indonesian island of Sumatra has risen to 303, the head of the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Saturday, up from a previous figure of 174 dead.
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KL Rahul Namedrops Sunil Gavaskar As 'Poor Players Of Spin' Tag Refuses To Leave India After South Africa Disaster
KL Rahul stated that Indian batters could seek advice from legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar in order to tackle their spin problems.
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123 Dead In Heavy Rain Due To Cyclone Ditwah In Sri Lanka
Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 130 still missing, the Disaster Management Centre said Saturday.
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Explained: India's Operation Sagar Bandhu In Sri Lanka
India has launched Operation Sagar Bandhu, a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) initiative, to support Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah triggered severe flooding, landslides and disruption across the island nation.
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"Poorly Trained NRIs": Sanjay Manjrekar's Ruthless Take On India Batters After 0-2 South Africa Disaster
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar pointed out two major problems when decoding the failure of Indian batters at home in their recently-concluded Test series against South Africa.
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Official Explains Why Hong Kong-Like Fire Incident Is Unlikely In India
The devastating fire at a high-rise building complex in Hong Kong has sparked debate about the safety of buildings in India. Are high-rise buildings in cities like Noida equipped to withstand such a disaster?
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174 Killed Amid Floods In Indonesia, 42 Missing
The death count from floods and landslides on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra this week has risen to 174, a disaster official said on Friday, with about 80 more people missing.
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Hong Kong Fire Survivors Sleep In Malls, Anger Takes Over
There is public fury in Hong Kong after a massive fire broke out at a densely populated housing complex on Wednesday, killing 128 people. Dozens of people are yet to be found.
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Hong Kong Fire Deaths Rise To 128, Dozens Still Missing
The death toll in a fire that ripped through a Hong Kong residential estate this week has risen to 128, the city's security chief said Friday.
