MEA announces USD 1 million relief aid for landslide-hit Papua New Guinea
Tuesday, 28 May 2024 India on Tuesday announced USD 1 million in relief assistance to Papua New Guinea after a tragic landslide in the Enga Province. The Ministry of external affairs expressed solidarity and highlighted India's commitment to disaster risk reduction. Earlier today, Prime Minister Modi expressed condolences and reaffirmed support during natural calamities.
A UN agency has warned it is "very unlikely" more survivors of Papua New Guinea's deadly landslide will be found. Thousands of people living near the site of a deadly Papua New Guinea landslide have been told they may have to evacuate because of the risk of further slips, a top provincial official...
A combination of rainfall, in-fighting and difficult terrain have made rescue operations increasingly difficult after a disaster killed as many as 2,000 people.
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A Papua New Guinea government official told the United Nations over 2,000 people were believed to have been buried alive by Friday's landslide and has asked for international help.
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In a devastating natural disaster, more than 100 people are feared dead following a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea. The tragedy struck early Friday morning at approximately 3 am local time, engulfing the remote village of Kaokalam in Enga Province, which lies about 600 kilometres (370 miles) northwest of the capital, Port Moresby. According to reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, while the official death toll has yet to be confirmed by authorities, local residents fear that the actual number of casualties could be significantly higher. This catastrophic event has left the community in shock, grappling with the overwhelming loss and destruction.
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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi sparked uproar in Parliament after his hindu comments as he stressed that Hindus are peaceful and not voilent. But, BJP changed it. This sparked uproar in parliament even leaving PM Modi miffed and objecting in between. PM Modi intervened that this is an insult to Hindu religion. Watch the full video here.
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PM Modi congratulates team India for winning T20 World Cup by 7 runs in the final match of at Kensington Oval, Barbados. Political leaders, including Union Home.. DNA
Less than a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Rajkot International Airport (RIA) at Hirasar village, a section of the roof canopy in the terminal’s passenger drop and pickup area collapsed following heavy rain on Saturday. Fortunately, no injuries were reported and airport operations were not affected. This incident follows a similar roof collapse at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport after record rainfall. The temporary terminal, still under construction, experienced a canopy failure due to water accumulation. RIA officials are conducting an inquiry and will submit a detailed report to the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
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PM Modi alleged that leaders of the INDIA alliance always keep their families ahead. "These people of INDIA alliance are communal, casteist, dynasts," he said.... DNA Also reported by •IndiaTimes
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