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BNPB deploys rapid response team for Sukabumi floods, landslides

Jakarta, Oct. 28 -- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has deployed a Rapid Response Team (TRC) to Sukabumi District, West Java, to expedite flood and landslide responses. "The head of BN... Read More


Premier Explosives gains on bagging Rs 430-cr defence order

Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- According to the company's exchange filing, the order is to be executed within a period of twelve months. The company further clarified that neither its promoters nor any members o... Read More


Michael Kors donates US$2.7 million to support school meals and farmers in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Oct. 28 -- Global fashion brand Michael Kors has donated US$2.7 million to support the wellbeing of schoolchildren and local farmers in Sri Lanka, through the United Nations World Food Progra... Read More


Resident doctors lament N38 billion unpaid allowances as nationwide strike looms

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has accused the federal government of owing doctors and other health workers across the country an estimated N38 billion in accu... Read More


Ex-Jubo League leader Samrat sentenced to life in prison in arms case

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, the former president of the Jubo League's Dhaka Metropolitan South unit, has been sentenced to life in prison for the illegal possession of a foreign... Read More


Cyclone Montha turns severe, to make landfall today around Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- Cyclone Montha has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay of Bengal and is expected to make landfall around Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh this evening ... Read More


Odisha inks Rs 50,000 crore maritime investments, targets 500 million-tonne port capacity by 2047

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- Odisha projected its long-term maritime roadmap at India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai, unveiling investment commitments worth Rs 50,000 crore and outlining plans to expand its ... Read More


Cyclone Montha landfall today: IMD issues heavy rainfall warning for Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- Cyclone Montha has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay of Bengal and is expected to make landfall around Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh this evening ... Read More


Cyclone Montha: Supply assistant dies on duty in Odisha's Gajapati

Parlakhemundi, Oct. 28 -- In a tragic incident, a supply assistant working at a cyclone shelter died after suddenly falling sick on duty in Rayagada block of Odisha's Gajapati district. The deceased ... Read More


Don't panic, stay alert: Naveen Patnaik urges people of Odisha to face Cyclone Montha bravely

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- With Cyclone Montha intensifying over the Bay of Bengal and triggering heavy rain along with strong winds in Odisha, Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has called upon the peo... Read More