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"Roof Always Leaked, No Inspections": Owner Of Dominican Nightclub That Collapsed
The roof of the Dominican nightclub that collapsed on concertgoers, killing 232 people, had been leaking for years, the club's owner told local media Wednesday.
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Strong Earthquake Of 6.2 Magnitude Strikes Istanbul
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey's AFAD disaster agency said, one of the strongest quakes to strike the city of 16 million in recent years.
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Tripura Heavy Rains Damage Over 400 Houses, Disrupts Power
Due to heavy rain and storm that occurred in the early hours of April 21 across Tripura, widespread havoc was created as 445 houses were damaged - fully, partially, or severely
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World Heritage Day 2025: Iconic Monuments That Stood The Test Of Time
World Heritage Day 2025: This year's theme is Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS Actions.
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Telangana Braces For Summers, Declares Sunstroke As 'State Specific Disaster'
In anticipation of a scorching summer, the Telangana government issued an order on Tuesday designating heatwave and sunstroke as "State-Specific Disasters."
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Telangana To Give Rs 4 Lakh To Heatwave Victims' Families
Telangana Government on Tuesday issued orders to declare heatwave/sunstroke as a "State Specific Disaster" henceforth for the purpose of providing relief to the families of the victims.
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Know How to Safely Buy Cosmetics Online And Check The Top 10 On Amazon Including From LAKME, Maybelline, RENEE to Colobar
The allure of online shopping is undeniable, but when it comes to cosmetics, things can get tricky. So, how can you avoid the dreaded 'shade disaster', and get products that suit you? Here are some tips for safe and savvy online beauty shopping. Also, check out the top 10 such products on Amazon including From LAKME, Maybelline, RENEE and Colobar.
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Mumbai Body Invokes Disaster Management Act To Resolve Water Tanker Strike
Mumbai's civic body on Sunday invoked the Disaster Management Act 2005 to find a solution to the water tanker strike underway in the metropolis since April 10.
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US Auto Union Welcomes "Some Use Of Tariffs" On Auto Manufacturing
The head of the US auto workers union endorsed car tariffs Thursday as a way to address the "free trade disaster" while rejecting use of the levies for "political games."
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"Pain Doesn't Subside": Mass Funeral For Dominican Club Disaster Victims
A basketball court in the Dominican town of Haina became a makeshift chapel Thursday, hosting funeral ceremonies for two dozen residents whose lives were abruptly cut short when a nightclub's roof collapsed with hundreds of people inside.
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Burnt, Broken Or Bland: 5-Minute Fixes For Common Cooking Disasters
Kitchen catastrophes are common. Even the most seasoned chefs have their "oops" moments now and then. Here're some hacks to fix the situation in no time.
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USAID Team Laid Off While In Myanmar Earthquake Zone: Report
Three US aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery from the country's massive earthquake, a former senior staffer said, as the Trump administration's dismantling of foreign aid affects its disaster response.
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India Deploys Relief Teams, Aid To Myanmar After Deadly Earthquake
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is actively leading the efforts as part of Operation Bharma, with rescue and relief operations underway in Myanmar.
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8 Killed After Inhaling Toxic Gas In 150-Year-Old Well In Madhya Pradesh
A routine well-cleaning activity turned into a disaster in Madhya Pradesh's Kondawat village when eight people died after inhaling toxic gas.
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"Operation Brahma": India Delivers 625 Metric Tonnes Of Relief To Myanmar
India has delivered 625 metric tonnes (MT) of Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief (HADR) material to Myanmar as part of Operation Brahma, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.
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"Roof Always Leaked, No Inspections": Owner Of Dominican Nightclub That Collapsed
The roof of the Dominican nightclub that collapsed on concertgoers, killing 232 people, had been leaking for years, the club's owner told local media Wednesday.
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Strong Earthquake Of 6.2 Magnitude Strikes Istanbul
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey's AFAD disaster agency said, one of the strongest quakes to strike the city of 16 million in recent years.
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Tripura Heavy Rains Damage Over 400 Houses, Disrupts Power
Due to heavy rain and storm that occurred in the early hours of April 21 across Tripura, widespread havoc was created as 445 houses were damaged - fully, partially, or severely
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World Heritage Day 2025: Iconic Monuments That Stood The Test Of Time
World Heritage Day 2025: This year's theme is Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS Actions.
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Telangana Braces For Summers, Declares Sunstroke As 'State Specific Disaster'
In anticipation of a scorching summer, the Telangana government issued an order on Tuesday designating heatwave and sunstroke as "State-Specific Disasters."
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Telangana To Give Rs 4 Lakh To Heatwave Victims' Families
Telangana Government on Tuesday issued orders to declare heatwave/sunstroke as a "State Specific Disaster" henceforth for the purpose of providing relief to the families of the victims.
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Know How to Safely Buy Cosmetics Online And Check The Top 10 On Amazon Including From LAKME, Maybelline, RENEE to Colobar
The allure of online shopping is undeniable, but when it comes to cosmetics, things can get tricky. So, how can you avoid the dreaded 'shade disaster', and get products that suit you? Here are some tips for safe and savvy online beauty shopping. Also, check out the top 10 such products on Amazon including From LAKME, Maybelline, RENEE and Colobar.
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Mumbai Body Invokes Disaster Management Act To Resolve Water Tanker Strike
Mumbai's civic body on Sunday invoked the Disaster Management Act 2005 to find a solution to the water tanker strike underway in the metropolis since April 10.
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US Auto Union Welcomes "Some Use Of Tariffs" On Auto Manufacturing
The head of the US auto workers union endorsed car tariffs Thursday as a way to address the "free trade disaster" while rejecting use of the levies for "political games."
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"Pain Doesn't Subside": Mass Funeral For Dominican Club Disaster Victims
A basketball court in the Dominican town of Haina became a makeshift chapel Thursday, hosting funeral ceremonies for two dozen residents whose lives were abruptly cut short when a nightclub's roof collapsed with hundreds of people inside.
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Burnt, Broken Or Bland: 5-Minute Fixes For Common Cooking Disasters
Kitchen catastrophes are common. Even the most seasoned chefs have their "oops" moments now and then. Here're some hacks to fix the situation in no time.
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USAID Team Laid Off While In Myanmar Earthquake Zone: Report
Three US aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery from the country's massive earthquake, a former senior staffer said, as the Trump administration's dismantling of foreign aid affects its disaster response.
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India Deploys Relief Teams, Aid To Myanmar After Deadly Earthquake
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is actively leading the efforts as part of Operation Bharma, with rescue and relief operations underway in Myanmar.
-
8 Killed After Inhaling Toxic Gas In 150-Year-Old Well In Madhya Pradesh
A routine well-cleaning activity turned into a disaster in Madhya Pradesh's Kondawat village when eight people died after inhaling toxic gas.
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"Operation Brahma": India Delivers 625 Metric Tonnes Of Relief To Myanmar
India has delivered 625 metric tonnes (MT) of Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief (HADR) material to Myanmar as part of Operation Brahma, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.
