More than 14,000 people were evacuated after torrential rains over the past two days triggered flooding in several tehsils of Nagpur district of Maharashtra
1 min read30 Aug 2020Donations to both funds are voluntary, and the Centre is at liberty to transfer the money if it wants, SC said
1 min read19 Aug 2020The Centre had on March 28 set up the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) FundThe prime minister is the ex-officio chairman of the fund and the ministers of defence, home and finance are its ex-officio trustees
1 min read18 Aug 2020The officials added more than 170 NDRF personnel were tested for Covid-19 on their return to Cuttack from West Bengal after cyclone restoration workThe personnel were tested on the basis of contact tracing after one of them deployed in West Bengal was found infected a few days ago
1 min read8 Jun 2020Owing to the cyclone, an alert has been issued for Mumbai city and suburbs, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districtsMumbai police have also issued an order prohibiting the visit or assembly of people along the coast, like beaches, promenades, parks etc.
2 min read2 Jun 2020A total of 41 NDRF teams, including reserves, are deployed in Odisha and West Bengal, says NDRF DG S.N. PradhanThis is second disaster coming as we are already fighting COVID-19; this requires continuous monitoring, says Pradhan
1 min read19 May 2020Sanitisers and preventive medicine have also been given to the forces as the country will face a ’dual challenge’ with the ongoing pandemic and the cycloneThe super cyclone is currently moving northwards with a speed of seven km per hour during past six hours
1 min read19 May 2020An evacuation drive has reportedly been started by the police authorities and the District Collector is monitoring the situationA notice has also been issued to the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh to inform within four weeks about registration of FIRs in the matter
2 min read7 May 2020The blaze was caused by a short circuit, killing labourers asleep inside the factory operating from the buildingThe blaze, one of the worst fire tragedies to have struck Delhi, trains the spotlight firmly on the casual manner in which owners treat building and fire safety norms
1 min read8 Dec 2019Insurers and re-insurers need to team up with governments, community and tech entities
3 min read13 Oct 2019The 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
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