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Goa Club Fire: Repeated Warnings For Years, Zero Action, Then Disaster
The very construction of 'Birch by Romeo Lane' was patently illegal, documents accessed by NDTV show, and 25 lives could have been saved if action had been taken on the notices - including at least one for demolition - issued against the nightclub.
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Trumponomics To Gen Z's Rise: Top 10 Trends Of 2025 That Reshaped The World
Geopolitical conflicts, the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI), and a rise in climate disasters like floods and cyclones - the year 2025 saw a lot of shifts globally, for good or bad.
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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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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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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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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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Heavy Rain Expected In Coastal Andhra Due To Cyclonic Storm Ditwah
Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority on Friday said that heavy rains are expected in Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema on Saturday and the day after due to the impact of cyclonic storm Ditwah.
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Telangana Court Warns IAS Officer Of Non-Bailable Warrant Over Contempt Case
The Telangana High Court warned senior IPS officer AV Ranganath, who is serving as commissioner of the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency, that a non-bailable warrant would be issued against him if he fails to appear in court
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Pathway Of Disaster: How India Lost 8 Tests And 3 Series Under Gautam Gambhir
India crashed to their third Test series defeat under head coach Gautam Gambhir when South Africa handed them a sound 0-2 beating with a win at Guwahati on Wednesday
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Study In Bihar Finds Uranium In Breastmilk. Top Scientist Punctures Scare
In a reassuring statement that addresses concern over a study that found uranium in the breastmilk of lactating mothers in Bihar, a senior scientist and member of National Disaster Management Authority has said the study's findings pose no concern
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Tejas Air Crash 2025: A Look Back At Air Show Disasters Worldwide
A Tejas fighter jet crashed on Friday afternoon during a highspeed aerial demonstration at the Dubai Air Show. The crash occurred at the AI Maktoum International Airport at 2:10 pm, killing the pilot, Wing Commander Namansh Syal, aged 34.
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"Leopard Attacks Should Be Declared State Disaster": D Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday directed that a proposal to declare the increasing problem of leopard attacks on humans in the state as a 'state disaster' should be presented in the next cabinet meeting.
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Climate Disasters Killed 80,000, Hit 1.3 Billion In India Since 1995: Report
India ranks ninth globally among countries most impacted by climate disasters over the past three decades, with nearly 430 extreme weather events killing more than 80,000 people, according to a new report.
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Goa Club Fire: Repeated Warnings For Years, Zero Action, Then Disaster
The very construction of 'Birch by Romeo Lane' was patently illegal, documents accessed by NDTV show, and 25 lives could have been saved if action had been taken on the notices - including at least one for demolition - issued against the nightclub.
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Trumponomics To Gen Z's Rise: Top 10 Trends Of 2025 That Reshaped The World
Geopolitical conflicts, the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI), and a rise in climate disasters like floods and cyclones - the year 2025 saw a lot of shifts globally, for good or bad.
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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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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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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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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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Heavy Rain Expected In Coastal Andhra Due To Cyclonic Storm Ditwah
Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority on Friday said that heavy rains are expected in Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema on Saturday and the day after due to the impact of cyclonic storm Ditwah.
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Telangana Court Warns IAS Officer Of Non-Bailable Warrant Over Contempt Case
The Telangana High Court warned senior IPS officer AV Ranganath, who is serving as commissioner of the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency, that a non-bailable warrant would be issued against him if he fails to appear in court
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Pathway Of Disaster: How India Lost 8 Tests And 3 Series Under Gautam Gambhir
India crashed to their third Test series defeat under head coach Gautam Gambhir when South Africa handed them a sound 0-2 beating with a win at Guwahati on Wednesday
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Study In Bihar Finds Uranium In Breastmilk. Top Scientist Punctures Scare
In a reassuring statement that addresses concern over a study that found uranium in the breastmilk of lactating mothers in Bihar, a senior scientist and member of National Disaster Management Authority has said the study's findings pose no concern
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Tejas Air Crash 2025: A Look Back At Air Show Disasters Worldwide
A Tejas fighter jet crashed on Friday afternoon during a highspeed aerial demonstration at the Dubai Air Show. The crash occurred at the AI Maktoum International Airport at 2:10 pm, killing the pilot, Wing Commander Namansh Syal, aged 34.
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"Leopard Attacks Should Be Declared State Disaster": D Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday directed that a proposal to declare the increasing problem of leopard attacks on humans in the state as a 'state disaster' should be presented in the next cabinet meeting.
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Climate Disasters Killed 80,000, Hit 1.3 Billion In India Since 1995: Report
India ranks ninth globally among countries most impacted by climate disasters over the past three decades, with nearly 430 extreme weather events killing more than 80,000 people, according to a new report.
