The flood-hit Amarnath Yatra, which was partially suspended after a cloudburst incident near the holy cave, resumed today morning from the Nunwan-Pahalgam side.
Tag: Disaster Relief
Disability board asks Indian states, UTs, to list accessible public buildings
The fifth meeting of the Indian Central Advisory Board on Disability was held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
Over 1,000 reported dead as 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan
At least 1,000 people have been reported dead and hundreds injured yesterday after a powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake rocked Afghanistan.
Cyclone Asani inches closer to east coast, may recurve
Severe cyclone Asani is expected to recurve tonight and move parallel to the coast in the north-northeast direction, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
We are where the children need help: Deepak Kapoor of Save the Children’s Global Board
Ex-PwC Chairman Deepak Kapoor has been inducted in Save the Children Global Board. Catch his exclusive interview with Connected to India.
US Congress passes resolution on COVID relief for India
The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution recognising the devastating impact of COVID-19 in India and calling for urgent assistance.
COVID relief: INS Jalashwa arrives in Visakhapatnam with oxygen cylinders and ventilators from Singapore, Brunei
Indian Navy’s ongoing COVID Relief Operation ‘Samudra Setu II’, the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Jalashwa arrived in Visakhapatnam yesterday with a critical COVID relief consignment, including oxygen cylinders and ventilators, from Singapore and Brunei.
TiE Singapore raises over SGD 3 million through celebrity COVID relief fundraiser ‘I Breath for India’
The Indus Entrepreneurs’ (TiE) Singapore chapter today announced it had successfully raised over SGD 3.05 million through the ‘I Breathe for India’ celebrity fundraiser.
GSF, a Singapore-based education foundation, sends 500 oxygen concentrators to India
Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation (GSF) has dispatched more than 500 oxygen concentrators to India, according to media reports.
Exclusive: TiE-tans raise a whopping SGD 2.5 million: Mega fundraiser yet to come
In a sterling COVID relief effort, The Indus Entrepreneurs’ (TiE) Singapore chapter has raised almost SGD 2.5 million (USD 1.8 million) ahead of the planned virtual fundraiser tomorrow. Reaching the figure in under three days time.