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Ladakh Reels Under Unseasonal Snowfall Disruption

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 21, 2025 Abdul Wahid Additional Deputy Commissioner apple cultivation apricot blossom apricot cultivation April 19 April 21 to 23 avalanches Badgam border roads organisation bro Chanigund Chief Education Officer damage report Deputy Commissioner dewatering pumps Disaster Management disruption Education electricity outage emergency healthcare emergency meeting essential services fallen trees falling rocks financial losses Flash Floods forest fragile infrastructure Hardass Health heavy snow Horticulture IMD India Meteorological Department kargil Kargil town Kargil-Zanskar road Karkitchoo Ladakh LAHDC Lamayuru landslides Mechanical Department Meteorological Department Muhammad Haneefa Jan Muhammad Jaffer Akhoon NHIDCL on-ground assessment orange warning orchards power restoration Public Works rainfall red-level alert risk advisory school closure SDMs Shakar Chiktan snow-clearance Srinagar -Leh National Highway stranded tourists Sub-Divisional Magistrate unseasonal snowfall

SRINAGAR: A sudden and intense snowfall blanketed large parts of Ladakh on Sunday, plunging daily life into disarray—particularly in Kargil district—at a time when the…

PM Modi assures India's support after Myanmar's devastating earthquake.

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PM Modi assures support after devastating Myanmar earthquake

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 28, 2025 BIMSTEC Summit Disaster Management earthquake India assistance MEA Myanmar earthquake pm modi regional cooperation Thailand earthquake

PM Modi expresses concern over Myanmar’s earthquake, assures assistance, and emphasizes India’s role as a regional first responder in disaster management.

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Uttarakhand Avalanche: Death Toll Rises to Eight, Rescue Operations Conclude

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 2, 2025 " "extreme weather"air force Army Aviation Corps avalanche rescue avalanche rescue dogs border roads organisation chamoli avalanche Disaster Management Drones Indian Army ITBP National Disaster Response Force Pushkar Singh Dhami rescue operations search and rescue snowfall State Disaster Response Force sub zero temperatures Uttarakhand CM uttarakhand rescue worker deaths

An avalanche hit a BRO labour site near Mana village, 5 km from Badrinath Temple, on Friday, burying 54 workers inside containers and a shed.

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Critical role of India’s jugaad in Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse

By TNI Team February 4, 2025 Disaster Management Engineering Standards Illegal Mining Improvisation infrastructure projects Jugaad System Regulatory Frameworks safety concerns uttarakhand tunnel collapse

The Uttarakhand tunnel collapse in Silkyara brought to light some causes. The critical role of India’s jugaad system in the disaster was one of the…

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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake shakes southwestern Japan; tsunami threat lifted

By Swastik Sharma January 14, 2025 2025 6.9 magnitude aftershocks building codes Disaster Management earthquake earthquake damage earthquake tremor Emergency Response January 13 Japan Japan Meteorological Agency Japan Prime Minister Japan vulnerability Kyushu region rescue teams seismic activity seismic events southwestern Japan transportation disruptions tsunami advisory tsunami threat lifted

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 struck Japan’s Kyushu region on January 13.

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NCC Republic Day Camp 2025 sets record with 917 female cadets

By Aman Kumar Himanshu January 3, 2025 cultural heritage Cyber Awareness Dandi March Disaster Management Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Gurbirpal Singh India Youth Indian Cadets Mountaineering Expedition Nation Building NCC Girls NCC India NCC Republic Day Camp 2025 Republic Day 2025 Sailing Expedition Swachh Bharat Training Camp Tree Plantation Women Empowerment Yoga Day Youth Exchange Programme

Addressing a press conference at Delhi Cantt. on January 03, 2025, DG NCC Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh emphasised the camp’s aim to enhance personal traits and strengthen values.

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Ladakh Reels Under Unseasonal Snowfall Disruption

PM Modi assures support after devastating Myanmar earthquake

Uttarakhand Avalanche: Death Toll Rises to Eight, Rescue Operations Conclude

Critical role of India’s jugaad in Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake shakes southwestern Japan; tsunami threat lifted

NCC Republic Day Camp 2025 sets record with 917 female cadets

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