The resolution, adopted by voice vote, also requested a special relief package of Rs 12,000 crore from the Union government.
For the mock drill, the authorities will create a scenario of a major earthquake, which would originate in Gurugram. It will also be assumed that major power supplies and communication will be severed during the mock drill. According to reports, as many as 18 districts are slated to participate in the mock drill for earthquake preparedness.
New Delhi: As the death toll in Nepal's devastating earthquake mounted, government today urged people not to pay heed to rumours being spread on social media as members in Rajya Sabha asked government to prepare
Karachi: Pakistan has planned to evacuate at least 50,000 people from its southern coastal areas with cyclone Nilofar slowly moving towards it, officials said today.The cyclone, moving at about 14km per hour speed towards Sindh
New Delhi: The National Disaster Management Authority has gone into pro-active mode after the Indian Meteorological Department today issued alert about a very severe cyclonic storm approaching Odisha coast.The Odisha government has cancelled all Durga
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