Salem (Tamil Nadu): The Tamil Nadu government has decided to transfer the probe into the death of a father-son duo, alleged victims of police torture in Tuticorin district, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Chief Minister K Palaniswami said Sunday. The government's decision will...
Read moreNew Delhi: Adolescence is a critical period in the life of an individual when one acquires knowledge and develops cognitive skills which are critical to the transition to adulthood. Societal interactions, particularly those at school, are at the fulcrum of an individual’s development. A recent...
Read moreBhograi : Two youths namely Prashant Tripathy of Haripur and Alok Sahoo of Batagram villages under Bhograi block of Balasore district, look to rebuild their once flourishing papaya farm that was devastated by the cyclonic storm, Amphan a month back. Prashant and Alok had dreamt...
Read moreKolkata: Demanding that Cyclone Amphan be declared a “national disaster”, the opposition Congress and CPI(M) Saturday urged the visiting central team to make a proper assessment of the damage to ensure the affected people get requisite aid from the Union government. The BJP, which has...
Read moreDhaka: Bangladesh cricket team members, led by ODI captain Tamim Iqbal, have extended their helping hand to the sufferers of cyclone Amphan that hit the country last month amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Tamim arranged for pure water for the inhabitants of Shyamnagar Upazila in Satkhira...
Read moreKendrapara: The rich mangrove forest cover in Bhitarkanika National Park successfully withstood the wind velocity as the cyclone Amphan had barrelled through coastal Odisha last fortnight, bringing in its wake trails of devastation, officials said. The tropical cyclone had triggered damage in coastal parts, but...
Read moreBhubaneswar: On their return from West Bengal cyclone restoration duty, 372 personnel of Odisha Fire Service, were Saturday sent to two quarantine centres here as part of the COVID-19 protocol, official sources said. The personnel of Odisha Fire Service and ODRAF on their arrival from...
Read moreNew Delhi: The India Meteorological Department Friday forecast that another low-pressure system could form in the Bay of Bengal by June 10, over three weeks after Cyclone 'Amphan' wreaked havoc in West Bengal. The development comes on the heels of Cyclone 'Amphan' and 'Nisarga' which...
Read moreBalasore: A four-member central team led by Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Shri Prakash visited Balasore district Thursday in order to assess the damages caused by ‘Cyclone Amphan’. “A comprehensive report will be submitted to the central government containing assessment of damages caused...
Read moreBhubaneswar: A seven-member team led by Joint Secretary in Ministry of Home Affairs Shri Prakash arrived in Odisha Wednesday for assessment of damage caused by Cyclone Amphan. The Central team is scheduled to visit four cyclone affected districts in separate groups in two days, according...
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A completely new threat seems to be emerging from China to harm human health in the form of a pandemic...
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Good news is that two Indian firms have come up with claims to have developed vaccines for Covid-19. This comes...
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For writers it has become difficult to pick which disaster to write about this week. There are so many. An...
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Its earnings seriously dented by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Railways has announced a series of austerity measures. These range from...
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