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From floods to war, state-run oil firms prove indispensable despite repeated privatisation bidsIndia's state-run oil companies have proven indispensable during national crises, from floods and pandemics to global conflicts. Despite pa...- Result of your sins: WB CM targets TMC on warehouse collapse; says ex-mayor signed flawed planWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari blamed the previous TMC administration for a deadly warehouse collapse, alleging corrupt approv...
- Six dead, several injured as part of under-construction bridge collapses in Uttar PradeshA bridge under construction in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh, collapsed during a severe storm. The incident occurred around 2 AM. At least five p...
- Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
- Death toll from Uttar Pradesh's storm up to 117Severe storms struck Uttar Pradesh this week, claiming over 111 lives. Gales, lightning, and heavy rain caused widespread destruction. Home...
- Uttar Pradesh viral video: Man flung several feet into the air during thunderstorm. WatchPowerful thunderstorms swept across Uttar Pradesh, causing widespread destruction. At least 89 people died in the severe weather. Prayagraj...
- Uttar Pradesh CM asks district officials to remain on alert amid heavy rain warning from IMDUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered district officials to be on high alert. Heavy rains and thunderstorms are affectin...
- Himachal cabinet raises disaster relief to Rs 8 lakh, clears major recruitments; panchayat poll delay issue still sub judiceHimachal Pradesh Cabinet approved a Rs 1 lakh hike in disaster relief, raising compensation for destroyed homes to Rs 8 lakh. Major recruit...
- No concept of national disaster in central govt rules: Sources cite UPA govt 2013 reply in ParliamentThe government clarified that no provision exists to declare a natural disaster as a 'national disaster,' citing a 2013 reply by Congress M...
- Maharashtra to provide compensation to farmers for crop loss caused by October rainsThe state government has provided the additional relief of Rs 4,700 crore since June-July as compensation to farmers whose crops were damag...
- Supreme Court faults states for failing to pay Covid compensationThe bench was unhappy with most states for failing to cite the reason why the claim applications had been rejected. Reasons must be assigne...
- SC rejects Centre's stand that provision on compensation under law on disaster is discretionaryThe important observation on the interpretation of the provision came in a judgement by which the top court directed National Disaster Mana...
- Centre opposes in SC pleas for ex-gratia compensation to families of Covid victims, says using resources rationally"It is submitted that, as specifically pleaded before this Hon'ble Court, the issue is not of fiscal affordability, but rather of the most ...
- Jat stir: Haryana government seeks Rs 1,000 crore financial aid from NDMAHaryana government has sought financial assistance of Rs 1,000 from National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) as compensation for peopl...
- Rescue operation in Darjeeling on; CM Mamata Banerjee, Kiren Rijiju visit affected areasCM Mamata Banerjee visited areas in Mirik which were worst affected by landslides, met families of the victims and distributed relief and c...
- Farm relief: MHA asks states to transfer amount to affected farmers' Jan Dhan accountsA letter written by the MHA to state govt on April 8 said under the State Disaster Response Fund, crop damage of even 33% would qualify for...
- PM Narendra Modi announces Rs 6 lakh compensation for kin of those killed in Nepal earthquakeThe above amount is in addition to the compensation of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund announced earlier in the da...
- Provide swift relief to farmers affected by unseasonal rains: Centre to statesUnder existing rules, states can extend relief to farmers from their respective State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) by notifying “local disas...
- Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah orders immediate relief to flood-hit victims"Whatever relief is available to the affected families under State Disaster Relief Fund should be immediately distributed to them," he said.
- Disaster management cell in doldrumsThe Maharashtra government’s disaster management cell is in disarray. The much-publicised cell is understaffed and has files to clear on is...
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