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NASA Disasters Programme Uses Artificial Intelligence to Help Aid Response Efforts
NASA is leveraging artificial intelligence and open science to enhance disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. During events like Hurricane Ida, NASA provided actionable data on soil moisture, flood detection, and power outages through its Disasters Mapping Portal. AI-driven tools, like blue tarp detection for damaged roofs, are aidi...
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Gaza Sees Total Collapse Of Law And Order As 100 Aid Trucks "Violently Looted": UN
The drivers were forced to unload the trucks at gunpoint, aid workers were injured, and vehicles were extensively damaged.
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Over 5 Lakh People In War-Torn Gaza "One Step Away" From Famine, Warns UN
Famine is "imminent" in northern Gaza, where no humanitarian group has been able to provide aid since January 23, the World Food Programme warned Tuesday, as Israel wages war on Palestinian group Hamas.
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UN Food Agency Suspends Aid To North Gaza After Gunfire, Looting
The UN's food agency said Tuesday it has suspended aid deliveries to northern Gaza despite widespread hunger, after a convoy of trucks faced gunfire and looting.
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EU Court Backs Ryanair In Dutch Aid Case For KLM Airline
A top EU court on Wednesday again annulled the approval of a pandemic state aid programme for Dutch airline KLM, handing a fresh victory to its Irish rival Ryanair.
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Pakistan Says It Received $1.2 Billion Of $3 Billion IMF Deal
The IMF has transferred USD 1.2 billion to Pakistan, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday, a day after the global lender approved a USD 3 billion bailout programme for the cash-strapped country.
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UN Food Body To Suspend Aid To Palestinians Due To "Severe" Fund Shortage
The World Food Programme (WFP) will suspend food aid to over 200,000 Palestinians from next month due to a "severe" shortage of funds, the group's senior official for the Palestinian territories said on Sunday.
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Xiaomi Partners With United Way India to Aid Over 4,000 Students' Digital Learning in Delhi-NCR and Karnataka
Xiaomi on Thursday announced that it was partnering with United Way India to aid over 4,000 children in Delhi-NCR and Karnataka by supplementing their learning process. The programme will cover 4,000 children in 12 government and one government-aided school, and Xiaomi will establish Innovative Tinkering labs to nurture computational skills, design...
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UN's Food Programme Seeks $77 Million Aid For Turkey,Syria Quake Survivors
The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) appealed on Friday for $77 million to provide food rations and hot meals for 874,000 people affected by the deadly earthquake in Syria and Turkey.
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UN Says Some Aid Programmes Stopped In Afghanistan After Ban On Women
The United Nations said that some "time-critical" programs in Afghanistan have temporarily stopped and warned many other activities will also likely need to be paused because of a ban by the Taliban-led administration on women aid workers.
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VLC Media Player Website Block in India Lifted After VideoLAN Issues Legal Notice to DoT, MeitY
The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) announced that the ban on VLC Media Player’s site in India by some ISPs since February has been lifted.
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Delhi University UG Admission Simulated List Today
DU UG Admission 2022: The DU 'simulated list' scheduled to be released today will aid a candidate to determine the probability of securing admission to a UG programme in a Delhi University college.
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Allahabad University To Provide Financial Aid To Students For Admission To Its Programmes: Vice-Chancellor
Talented students who are unable to pay the fees due to financial problems will get financial aid to study at Allahabad University.
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Pakistan Turns To US For Support To Revive IMF Programme: Report
Pakistan has sought the support of the United States for the revival of the International Monetary Fund programme. Pakistan government's economic team met with US Ambassador Donald Blome in Islamabad to seek US's support and acknowledgement.
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How United Nations Is Using Uber To Deliver Aid In Ukraine
The UN's World Food Programme said Wednesday it had teamed up with Uber to deliver aid to people in urban areas of war-torn Ukraine.
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NASA Disasters Programme Uses Artificial Intelligence to Help Aid Response Efforts
NASA is leveraging artificial intelligence and open science to enhance disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. During events like Hurricane Ida, NASA provided actionable data on soil moisture, flood detection, and power outages through its Disasters Mapping Portal. AI-driven tools, like blue tarp detection for damaged roofs, are aidi...
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Gaza Sees Total Collapse Of Law And Order As 100 Aid Trucks "Violently Looted": UN
The drivers were forced to unload the trucks at gunpoint, aid workers were injured, and vehicles were extensively damaged.
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Over 5 Lakh People In War-Torn Gaza "One Step Away" From Famine, Warns UN
Famine is "imminent" in northern Gaza, where no humanitarian group has been able to provide aid since January 23, the World Food Programme warned Tuesday, as Israel wages war on Palestinian group Hamas.
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UN Food Agency Suspends Aid To North Gaza After Gunfire, Looting
The UN's food agency said Tuesday it has suspended aid deliveries to northern Gaza despite widespread hunger, after a convoy of trucks faced gunfire and looting.
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EU Court Backs Ryanair In Dutch Aid Case For KLM Airline
A top EU court on Wednesday again annulled the approval of a pandemic state aid programme for Dutch airline KLM, handing a fresh victory to its Irish rival Ryanair.
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Pakistan Says It Received $1.2 Billion Of $3 Billion IMF Deal
The IMF has transferred USD 1.2 billion to Pakistan, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday, a day after the global lender approved a USD 3 billion bailout programme for the cash-strapped country.
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UN Food Body To Suspend Aid To Palestinians Due To "Severe" Fund Shortage
The World Food Programme (WFP) will suspend food aid to over 200,000 Palestinians from next month due to a "severe" shortage of funds, the group's senior official for the Palestinian territories said on Sunday.
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Xiaomi Partners With United Way India to Aid Over 4,000 Students' Digital Learning in Delhi-NCR and Karnataka
Xiaomi on Thursday announced that it was partnering with United Way India to aid over 4,000 children in Delhi-NCR and Karnataka by supplementing their learning process. The programme will cover 4,000 children in 12 government and one government-aided school, and Xiaomi will establish Innovative Tinkering labs to nurture computational skills, design...
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UN's Food Programme Seeks $77 Million Aid For Turkey,Syria Quake Survivors
The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) appealed on Friday for $77 million to provide food rations and hot meals for 874,000 people affected by the deadly earthquake in Syria and Turkey.
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UN Says Some Aid Programmes Stopped In Afghanistan After Ban On Women
The United Nations said that some "time-critical" programs in Afghanistan have temporarily stopped and warned many other activities will also likely need to be paused because of a ban by the Taliban-led administration on women aid workers.
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VLC Media Player Website Block in India Lifted After VideoLAN Issues Legal Notice to DoT, MeitY
The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) announced that the ban on VLC Media Player’s site in India by some ISPs since February has been lifted.
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Delhi University UG Admission Simulated List Today
DU UG Admission 2022: The DU 'simulated list' scheduled to be released today will aid a candidate to determine the probability of securing admission to a UG programme in a Delhi University college.
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Allahabad University To Provide Financial Aid To Students For Admission To Its Programmes: Vice-Chancellor
Talented students who are unable to pay the fees due to financial problems will get financial aid to study at Allahabad University.
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Pakistan Turns To US For Support To Revive IMF Programme: Report
Pakistan has sought the support of the United States for the revival of the International Monetary Fund programme. Pakistan government's economic team met with US Ambassador Donald Blome in Islamabad to seek US's support and acknowledgement.
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How United Nations Is Using Uber To Deliver Aid In Ukraine
The UN's World Food Programme said Wednesday it had teamed up with Uber to deliver aid to people in urban areas of war-torn Ukraine.
