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When an institution's demand or process feels unsafe or unfair, record facts, use the applicable complaint route and protect wellbeing; rights and remedies depend…
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After a breakup, hold on to basic routines and reach out to people you trust. The pain can be serious without every breakup being…
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Prepare before shaking; during shaking, protect yourself according to where you are; afterwards, expect damaged structures and follow official updates.
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Follow local flood warnings, leave before routes close, and do not walk or drive through moving water. Do not go into dangerous water to…
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If water is flowing over a road or footpath, you cannot judge it by how it looks or by the size of your vehicle.…
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Representative image In 2023, 1,72,890 people were killed on India's roads (MoRTH), and NCRB recorded 5,888 fire deaths in 2024. Most of these deaths have causes…
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Representative image NCRB recorded 4,67,857 accidental deaths in India in 2024, about one every 67 seconds, and faster first help could have saved some of them.…
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Research figure — shown for illustration All 100 Smart Cities now have an Integrated Command and Control Centre, with over 84,000 CCTV cameras, 1,884 emergency call boxes and 3,000 public…
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Representative image After the 2018 Kerala floods, a UN-led assessment put recovery needs at about ₹31,000 crore, far more than relief payments can cover. India publishes…
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Representative image Every Indian state must have a State Disaster Management Authority under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, chaired by the Chief Minister and responsible for…
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