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How Army Is Plugging A 100-Metre Wide Breach In Flood-Hit Andhra City
The Indian Army is actively engaged in its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations in Andhra Pradesh's Vijaywada after the Budameru rivulet breached leading to floods in the city.
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Navy De-Inducts UH-3H Helicopter After 17 Years Of Service
The Indian Navy on Friday bid adieu to UH-3H helicopter -- a versatile platform that has played a crucial role in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations -- after 17 years of glorious service, officials said.
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India, US Undertake Joint Exercise As Part Of 'Tiger Triumph-24' In Andhra's Kakinada
India and the United States have conducted a bilateral tri-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise on Kakinada Beach, as part of 'Tiger Triumph-24'.
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China Urges Israel To Stop Military Ops In Rafah "As Soon As Possible"
China urged Israel on Tuesday to stop its military operation in the Gazan city of Rafah "as soon as possible", warning of a "serious humanitarian disaster" there if fighting did not stop.
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World Food Programme Warns Of Budget Shortfall In Afghanistan
The World Food Programme (WFP) has stated that one billion dollars are required to avert a humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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India Delivers 50,000 MTs Of Wheat, Medical Items To Afghanistan
Amid reports of worsening humanitarian situation in neighbouring Afghanistan, India said it delivered 50,000 MTs of wheat, 28 tons of disaster relief, and 200 tons of medicines, vaccines and other medical items to the country.
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875,000 Afghan Children Facing Acute Malnutrition: Rights Group
Afghanistan remains one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters as Human Rights Watch in a recent report on Afghanistan said that two-thirds of the country's population is food insecure, reported Tolo News.
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PM's Big Move To Support Global South Includes Research, Medical Aid
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a series of initiatives to support the Global South that included a project to provide essential medical supplies to the developing nations in case of natural disasters or humanitarian crisis.
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"Never Seen Anything Like This": Angelina Jolie In Flood-Hit Pakistan
Hollywood star and humanitarian Angelina Jolie has said the flood disaster in Pakistan should be a "wake-up call" for the world regarding climate change, calling for more international aid after meeting with victims.
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Air Force Airlifts 96 Tonnes Of Relief Material For Assam, Meghalaya
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has airlifted at least 96 tonnes of relief material on Saturday using the aerial platforms in continuation with its humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operation in Assam and Meghalaya.
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G20 Leaders Agree To Step Up Afghan Humanitarian Effort
G20 leaders agreed Tuesday to work together to avoid a humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, as the EU pledged a one-billion-euro aid package and host Italy stressed the need to maintain contacts with the Taliban.
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Indian Navy Team Deployed To Assist Flood Relief Ops In Rajkot
A naval humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) team on Monday was dispatched for Rajkot as a part of the ongoing civil rescue efforts in flood-affected areas.
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"Unflyable" Planes, "Melting Buildings": How US Blew Cash In Afghanistan
The rapid collapse of Afghanistan's government to the Taliban fueled fears of a humanitarian disaster, sparked a political crisis for President Joe Biden and caused scenes of desperation at Kabul's airport.
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Colgate Numbers Show Why India Inc's Profits Won't Survive Costs, Covid
The toothpaste makers results this week offer a fresh look at a puzzle: the Indian stock markets apparent disregard for the country's worst humanitarian disaster in almost 75 years.
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Australia Fire: Facebook Steps Up Its Relief Efforts for Australia Bushfires
Facebook has announced to match up to $1 million (Australian dollars) in donations made to non-profit organisation GlobalGiving and donating $250,000 to the Australian Red Cross towards bushfires relief efforts.
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How Army Is Plugging A 100-Metre Wide Breach In Flood-Hit Andhra City
The Indian Army is actively engaged in its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations in Andhra Pradesh's Vijaywada after the Budameru rivulet breached leading to floods in the city.
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Navy De-Inducts UH-3H Helicopter After 17 Years Of Service
The Indian Navy on Friday bid adieu to UH-3H helicopter -- a versatile platform that has played a crucial role in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations -- after 17 years of glorious service, officials said.
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India, US Undertake Joint Exercise As Part Of 'Tiger Triumph-24' In Andhra's Kakinada
India and the United States have conducted a bilateral tri-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise on Kakinada Beach, as part of 'Tiger Triumph-24'.
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China Urges Israel To Stop Military Ops In Rafah "As Soon As Possible"
China urged Israel on Tuesday to stop its military operation in the Gazan city of Rafah "as soon as possible", warning of a "serious humanitarian disaster" there if fighting did not stop.
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World Food Programme Warns Of Budget Shortfall In Afghanistan
The World Food Programme (WFP) has stated that one billion dollars are required to avert a humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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India Delivers 50,000 MTs Of Wheat, Medical Items To Afghanistan
Amid reports of worsening humanitarian situation in neighbouring Afghanistan, India said it delivered 50,000 MTs of wheat, 28 tons of disaster relief, and 200 tons of medicines, vaccines and other medical items to the country.
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875,000 Afghan Children Facing Acute Malnutrition: Rights Group
Afghanistan remains one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters as Human Rights Watch in a recent report on Afghanistan said that two-thirds of the country's population is food insecure, reported Tolo News.
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PM's Big Move To Support Global South Includes Research, Medical Aid
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a series of initiatives to support the Global South that included a project to provide essential medical supplies to the developing nations in case of natural disasters or humanitarian crisis.
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"Never Seen Anything Like This": Angelina Jolie In Flood-Hit Pakistan
Hollywood star and humanitarian Angelina Jolie has said the flood disaster in Pakistan should be a "wake-up call" for the world regarding climate change, calling for more international aid after meeting with victims.
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Air Force Airlifts 96 Tonnes Of Relief Material For Assam, Meghalaya
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has airlifted at least 96 tonnes of relief material on Saturday using the aerial platforms in continuation with its humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operation in Assam and Meghalaya.
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G20 Leaders Agree To Step Up Afghan Humanitarian Effort
G20 leaders agreed Tuesday to work together to avoid a humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, as the EU pledged a one-billion-euro aid package and host Italy stressed the need to maintain contacts with the Taliban.
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Indian Navy Team Deployed To Assist Flood Relief Ops In Rajkot
A naval humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) team on Monday was dispatched for Rajkot as a part of the ongoing civil rescue efforts in flood-affected areas.
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"Unflyable" Planes, "Melting Buildings": How US Blew Cash In Afghanistan
The rapid collapse of Afghanistan's government to the Taliban fueled fears of a humanitarian disaster, sparked a political crisis for President Joe Biden and caused scenes of desperation at Kabul's airport.
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Colgate Numbers Show Why India Inc's Profits Won't Survive Costs, Covid
The toothpaste makers results this week offer a fresh look at a puzzle: the Indian stock markets apparent disregard for the country's worst humanitarian disaster in almost 75 years.
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Australia Fire: Facebook Steps Up Its Relief Efforts for Australia Bushfires
Facebook has announced to match up to $1 million (Australian dollars) in donations made to non-profit organisation GlobalGiving and donating $250,000 to the Australian Red Cross towards bushfires relief efforts.
