DMK leader TKS Elangovan demands to declare Wayanad landslides as national calamity

Aug 11, 2024

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TKS Elangovan on Sunday demanded to declare the Wayanad landslides as a national calamity.

Cigarettes to cost more, Budget proposes 16 pc increase in duty

Feb 01, 2023

While presenting the annual budget in Parliament today, Sitharaman proposed to revise National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) on specified cigarettes.

Himachal Pradesh Assembly adopts resolution demanding Centre to declare calamity "national disaster"

Sep 20, 2023

The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution demanding the Union government to declare destruction caused by recent heavy rains in the state...

Priyanka Gandhi urges Centre to declare Himachal’s natural calamity as national disaster

Sep 12, 2023

"The Central Government should not discriminate between the States on party lines. It becomes the duty of the Union Government to provide aid in...

CM Sukhu urges Centre to declare calamity in Himachal as national disaster

Sep 14, 2023

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has demanded the Union government to declare the disaster in Himachal as a National disaster.

“Declare natural calamity in Himachal as national disaster”: Priyanka Gandhi urges Centre

Aug 24, 2023

In a tweet in Hindi, Priyanka Gandhi said that the centre should do so that those affected can get immediate relief.