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Supreme Court says a death certificate need not mention COVID-19 to claim government's ₹50,000 ex gratia
A bench, headed by Justice M.R. Shah, said no state government should deny the Rs 50,000 benefit…
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Supreme court asks the Indian government to compensate families of those who died during the pandemic
Giving such compensation would leave states with insufficient funds to fight the ongoing COV…
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Seven dead, several others feared missing following flash floods in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district
"Several people assembled at the Mal river bank at 9 p.m. when the flash flood swept several p…
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Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman warns of sticky inflation and looming recession - and flags the threat of financial disaster
Leon Cooperman is bracing for stubborn price growth, steeper interest rates, an economic slump, and…
Theron Mohamed
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As Hawaii mourns its dead, 'disaster vultures' are swooping in to make a quick buck
After Hurricane Ian struck Florida, disaster investors swooped in to prey on vulnerable families an…
Anthony DiMauro
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Lockdown to be lifted gradually from May 31 in Delhi, says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
He said that in DDMA's meeting, it has decided that Delhi will be unlocked phase-wise and from…
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The union government informs Delhi High Court that it has asked all states and UTs to ensure strict compliance with the national directives on COVID-19 management
The Centre also stated that while the opening of activities after a decline in COVID-19 cases wa…
PTI
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In an age of disasters, a new book explains how we can better prepare for worst-care scenarios
Author Juliette Kayyem says disaster management must be accessible to all of us, but her argument s…
Jonathan A. Knee
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COP27 win: Developed nations finally promise formal loss and damage funding for climate disaster-struck poorer countries
With the adoption of the loss and damage funding formally in the COP27 agenda in Sharm El-Sheikh in…
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Delhi colleges to return to pre-COVID regime, Schools to soon follow suit
"Students have completed two years of their college from the confinement of their homes. That is…
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Delhi lifts weekend curfew and odd-even rule for shops in market
The bars & restaurants and cinema will reopen with 50 per cent capacity in the capital cit…
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Assam flood situation worsens, 4.63 lakh people affected across 1,289 villages
Meanwhile, officials of the state-owned Oil India Ltd (OIL) said that due to the heavy downpour …
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Delhi allows reopening of hotels and weekly markets, gyms to remain closed
The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi and 16 othe…
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A climate change-induced natural disaster has struck India every day of 2022 so far, new CSE report shows
The sheer range of the disaster types seems eyebrow-raising. India simultaneously recorded one of t…
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Supreme Court asks states to consider home delivery of liquor amid lockdown
The top court observed that it is not feasible to pass orders on the PIL filed under Article 3…
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If a space tourism flight goes horribly wrong, it could be even harder to rescue passengers than the Titan sub disaster
As more companies are sending tourists into space, the Titan submersible disaster highlights the ch…
Kelsey Vlamis
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The CDC’s response to COVID was a disaster. Can Silicon Valley get it right?
The booming pandemic-tech industry is attracting billions from VCs. Can a Silicon Valley-style disr…
Adam Rogers
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Sell liquor during lockdown and lose your licence, warns Excise department
Amid reports of sale of the liquor in the national capital amid the lockdown, the Delhi government …
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5 ways House Republicans' budget plan 'will be a disaster for families,' according to the White House
House Republicans want to freeze federal spending at 2022 levels for the next 10 years. The White H…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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Delhi imposes two-night curfew on New Year’s eve — no celebrations allowed at public places
The authorities have banned gathering more than five persons at any public place. And no new yea…