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ICRC helps in identifying Mumbai terror victims

December 1st, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) In the aftermath of the attacks in Mumbai, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is assisting the Indian Red Cross Society in identifying the injured at ...

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Bhutan’s ‘Nelson Mandela’ driven to Nepal refugee camp

November 15th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Nov 15 (IANS) A 45-year-old Bhutanese of Nepali origin, who was released from prison after 17 years by the Bhutan government this month, has been forced to take shelter in refugee ...

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Flood-hit Bihar to get 10,000 tonnnes of extra kerosene

September 1st, 2008 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) An additional 10,000 tonnes of kerosene will be allocated to flood-hit Bihar, where millions have been rendered homeless after the river Kosi burst its banks, the petroleum ...

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Nepal’s Manipal college caught in HIV test kit controversy

August 26th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Aug 26 (IANS) The Manipal College of Medical Sciences, one of the premier teaching institutes in Nepal run by India's Pai business group, is in the eye of a storm after ...

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Prachanda heads for China after becoming PM

August 23rd, 2008 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Aug 23 (IANS) A day after swearing in his new cabinet on a note of discord, Nepal's first Maoist Prime Minister Prachanda Saturday left Kathmandu for Beijing, his first destination abroad ...

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Nong Bua Lampu Red Cross Society to care for province centennials

August 20th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Chairman of the Nong Bua Lampu province Red Cross Society Sucheerat Supanpong (สุชีรัตน์ สุพรรณพงศ์) stated that a recent province survey revealed 50 residents who's ages exceeded 100 years. 18 of the residents ...

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Thousands displaced as hostilities escalate in Sri Lanka: ICRC

August 14th, 2008 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Aug 14 (IANS) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Thursday said that tens of thousands of people have fled areas affected by fighting between the military and the Tamil ...

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Coca-Cola hands over houses to Tamil Nadu tsunami victims

June 30th, 2008 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Colachel (Tamil Nadu), June 30 (IANS) Coca-Cola and the Red Cross Society Monday handed over 41 houses built in the port town of Colachel in Tamil Nadu to families affected by the ...

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More relief pours in for China’s quake victims

June 8th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beijing, June 8 (Xinhua) More countries and overseas Chinese have offered aid or raised money through charity for victims in the devastating May 12 earthquake that hit southwest China. A Japanese delegation ...

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Art of Living providing trauma relief in China

June 3rd, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Bangalore, June 3 (ANI): As part of its service to society, the Art of Living Foundation, which is headquartered here, is providing trauma relief to the quake hit in China. The ...

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Art of Living trauma relief through broadcast in China

June 3rd, 2008 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI -
By K G Vasuki Bangalore, June 3 (ANI): As part of its service to society, the Art of Living foundation based in Bangalore founded by spiritual Guru Sri Sri Ravishankar has started ...

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Red Cross raises quake appeal to $92.7 mn

May 31st, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Geneva, May 31 (DPA) The Red Cross has increased its appeal for China to $92.7 million. The money would support a three-year emergency and recovery programme for 500,000 people, said the International ...

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Jet Li raises funds for quake-ravaged Chinese residents

May 28th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): Chinese martial artist Jet Li is fighting for the quake-ravaged Sichuan residents these days, raising funds to support disaster relief efforts in the region. Lis One ...

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US Red Cross donates $10 mn for China quake victims

May 16th, 2008 - 12:08 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Washington, May 16 (Xinhua) The American Red Cross (ARC) has donated $10 million for disaster relief work in China's earthquake-hit southwestern province of Sichuan, the organisation said. In a statement, the ARC ...

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India offers all help to quake-hit China (Roundup)

India offers all help to quake-hit China (Roundup)

May 13th, 2008 - 11:08 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi/Beijing, May 13 (IANS) India Tuesday offered China "any assistance" to help it deal with the situation in Sichuan province where an earthquake has killed more than 12,000 people as Beijing ...

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Donations to quake-hit areas exceed $17 mn: Red Cross

May 13th, 2008 - 8:51 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Beijing, May 13 (Xinhua) The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) Tuesday said it has so far received public donations worth more than 120 million Yuan ($17 million) for victims in the ...

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Justine Henin’s main objective is to win gold (Olympic Snippets)

May 8th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Berlin, May 8 (Xinhua) World No.1 tennis player Justine Henin says she would play for Belgium at the Beijing Olympics and winning the gold medal would be her main goal. "Playing in ...

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Half Marathon for a noble cause in Punjab

February 24th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by admin -
Jalandhar, Feb 24 (ANI): Punjab played host to the second half marathon, which saw participation of people from all walks of life running for a noble cause on Sunday. The 21-kilometre half marathon ...

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