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29 dead, hundreds missing in California wildfires as crews gain ground
Firefighters began to gain ground against wildfires that have killed at least 29 people in California and left hundreds missing in the chaos of mass evacuations
3 min read13 Oct 2017Five London tower blocks evacuated over fire safety concerns after Grenfell blaze
Thousands of residents in a sprawling north London housing estate were forced to leave their apartments after fire checks found the buildings to be unsafe
2 min read24 Jun 2017800 more Indians rescued from Yemen
With Saturday's evacuation, India has so far taken out 1,800 of its citizens from the country
1 min read5 Apr 2015Malaysia floods force 200,000 to evacuate, leave 10 dead
Nation grapples with floods caused by monsoon rains that may disrupt output of key exports of palm oil and rubber
2 min read28 Dec 2014Huge blaze out of control in Tripoli battle as Libya slides into chaos
India's mission in Tripoli advised all its nationals to leave Libya and not to travel to the country, a report said
5 min read29 Jul 2014Over 3,500 Indians back from Iraq in last 30 days: MEA
MEA spokesman says the ministry is making all efforts to secure release of 39 Indians who are in captivity of Sunni militants
1 min read20 Jul 2014Hurricane Arthur strengthens as it moves towards North Carolina coastline
Arthur is about 240km south-southwest of Cape Fear, North Carolina with top winds of 128km per hour
2 min read3 Jul 2014Evacuations begin in Andhra Pradesh ahead of Cyclone Lehar
27,000 people evacuated as of Wednesday evening; state official says intensity of cyclone has reduced
1 min read27 Nov 2013Cyclone triggers mass evacuations in Bangladesh, Myanmar
UN says more than 8 million people could be at risk from Cyclone Mahasen
2 min read16 May 2013Floods hit two Australian states, thousands evacuated
Fleet of 14 helicopters rescued more than 1,000 people across Queensland; rescue efforts continued today
3 min read29 Jan 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared