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WRD officials said that among 20 major dams in the State, Sathanur dam is the third largest after Mettur and Bhavani Sagar, in terms of storage capacity and height

Μια σημαντική πρωτοβουλία για την πρόληψη και την αντιμετώπιση της βίας κατά των ατόμων με αναπηρία πρόκειται να υλοποιηθεί στη Μαγνησία, μετά την έγκριση και τη χρηματοδότηση του προγράμματος «SAFE VOICES – Ασφαλείς Φωνές», που κατέθεσε ο Σύλλογος Γονέων, Κηδεμόνων και Φίλων Ατόμων με Αναπηρία Νομού Μαγνησίας. Η πρόταση επιλέχθηκε ανάμεσα σε 36 έργα που ...

The latest news bites from around the region.

Pinarayi says robust initiatives were implemented to curb road accidents and instil systematic traffic discipline during the tenure of the previous LDF govt., which the UDF had then mocked and opposed

Dr. R. Venugopal calls for technology-driven displays and scientific fireworks manufacturing hubs to prevent accidents

It directed the authorities concerned to install safety systems compliant with the National Building Code at the Sannidhanam, including a fully functional hydrant network with adequate water pressure, automatic sprinkler systems, fire detection and alarm systems, in all critical buildings and locations.

Political pressure has since been mounting for investigation into whether faulty firearms holster contributed to murder

Grand Theft Auto 6 is almost here, and the first people to play it will be those lovely folks in New Zealand. Developer Rockstar Games has announced that GTA 6 will officially be ready to play at midnight local time on November 19, 2026, so it looks like the Kiwis are getting a significant head start. What's an eager GTA fan with a PlayStation 5 console in a

Nintendo's new Ocarina of Time remake enshrines its place in the gaming canon for generations to come. But despite its stupendous production values, the game left me feeling oddly bereft.

When Hobart resident Emma Thornley put a load of whites in her washing machine on Tuesday morning, she was not expecting it to come out covered in dark-orange stains.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The federal government will deploy existing communications and cyber safety laws to counter...

People's Party lawmaker warns returning two men to China would violate anti-torture law.

Utah teen Kylie Arellano vanished from Garden City in May 2025. She has now been found safe in Oregon, and a 39-year-old man has been taken into custody.

Parliament also passed a new law to rename a ministry and debated cybersecurity measures for the maritime industry.

Pedestrian crossings, refuge areas and new footpaths were developed at Byatarayanapura and Kodigehalli to reduce accidents and fatalities

The 24-team tournament, which Singapore qualified for on merit, was moved from January to December 2027 amid security concerns following Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.

<p>A start-up valued at more than $1 billion wants to fly cargo planes with no one in the cockpit. First it needs to prove to regulators that they&rsquo;re safe without a human aboard</p>

The message was from an American man seemingly upset at Simone McGurk’s commentary on US politics.

Women have had to fight for the freedom to study, work, play, and simply move through public spaces without fear. Even a walk down the road can sometimes come with calculations about safety, lighting, and time. As reports of crimes against women continue to make headlines, a teenager in Ambala decided to act on one small but visible part of a much bigger pro

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a revision to the Enfo...

Here is what applicants need to know about the process, verification checks and safety requirements

What does a missed business opportunity cost? Pat Horgan, head of business banking at AIB explains how an abundance of caution can weaken a company’s long-term competitiveness

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The resignation of veteran Labor and Liberal MPs within hours of each other on Tuesday has rocked both parties.

The Halloween on Church Street event in Toronto sees a large number of people gather downtown, but this year's event raised multiple issues.

Using a random USB charger can be unsafe, even though the risk is minimal. Thankfully, you have ways to protect your devices.

Defending champions Safety Shooters and Safety Babes will begin their respective title campaigns when the 2026 Ardova Handball Premier League serves off in Lagos on November 7. Read More: https://punchng.com/safety-teams-begin-ardova-handball-league-title-defence/

Come 2027, Singapore will introduce legislation on age assurance and safer design of social media for teenagers. But experts say keeping children safe online requires more than restrictions.

Ministrul Apărării, Radu Oprea, atrage atenţia asupra faptului că, în lipsa dezvoltării unor unităţi industriale care să asigure mentenanţa şi, parţial, producţia pentru programele de înzestrare militară, achiziţiile făcute prin Programul SAFE pot reprezenta costuri foarte mari pentru România, în timp.

A helicopter company with bases in WA and Queensland has had its fleet grounded over a "deliberately and systemically non-compliant safety culture".

New measures on learner drivers are welcome but long overdue

Irish stock market was boosted by strong results from Ryanair on Monday

She was mistakenly discharged from surgery follow-up in April 2022.

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Additional EO directs officials to expedite darshan arrangements, provide sheltered Annaprasadam distribution, monitor vulnerable ghat-road stretches and keep medical teams on alert to ensure pilgrim safety

A croc sighting on central Queensland's Fitzroy River has cast fresh doubt over the site's fitness to host Olympic rowing events in 2032.

Melbourne High School will begin tackling the many defects of its heritage-listed building, while students move to portable classrooms.

Η Ελλάδα συμμετέχει μέσω του Εθνικού Οργανισμού Φαρμάκων (ΕΟΦ) στην παγκόσμια εκστρατεία για την ασφάλεια των φαρμάκων MedSafetyWeek που πραγματοποιείται από 2 ως 8 Νοεμβρίου και προτρέπει όλους να μην αγνοούν τις ανεπιθύμητες ενέργειες αλλά να τις αναφέρουν, ώστε να βοηθήσουν στις προστασία άλλων από βλάβες. Τα φάρμακα σώζουν ζωές και βελτιώνουν την υγεία ε

All of the rescued tourists are undergoing treatment at a government hospital in the Dune of Dolpa district, and their condition is out of danger, says police

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3744,w_5616/704559' alt='A Palestinian man seen with his sheep in a Bedouin village in the northern Jordan Valley, on June 17, 2023. (photo credit: NASSER ISHTAYEH/FLASH90)' title='A Palestinian man seen with his sheep in a Bedouin village in the nort

CISF Fire Wing personnel demonstrated how to handle LPG leaks, tackle fires involving domestic LPG cylinders and electrical equipment, and use fire extinguishers

Here's what beginners need to know to vibe code securely.

Following the death of several women in Ekurhuleni and other parts of Gauteng, Premier Panyaza Lesufi says the province has implemented a string of measures to prevent further murders, with SAPS saying it is making progress most of the cases.

<p>WHILE the state’s proposal to create a <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040881/cyber-social-media-awareness-body-on-the-anvil">Cybersecurity and Social Media Awareness Council</a> envisages needed interventions to protect children from online harm, the same body’s focus on ‘fake news’ — as described by the government — is cause for concern.</p> <p>Spea

In the depths of winter more than 20 years ago, Kate Shingler set off on the Plaster Rock Highway, a remote two-lane route cutting east-west through the dense wilderness of central New Brunswick.

MELAKA, Nov 1 &mdash; Thailand, Brunei and Cambodia are the latest Asean countries to have expressed interest in joining...

21 female journalists from Ghana and Nigeria attended a safety training programme in Accra to learn how to navigate threats and safeguard their well-being. Read More: https://punchng.com/women-journalists-trained-to-navigate-threats-safeguard-well-being/

A new poll has revealed Victorians feel less safe amid a crime wave in the state.

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday that Gulf security was an integral part of Egypt’s national security, calling for a regional early-warning and rapid-response system to prevent crises rather than simply manage them after they erupt. Abdelatty made the remarks during a panel discussion on “Pillars of Regiona

The Binance hack of $6.3 billion, the largest crypto theft ever, is a wake-up call for investors to understand how coin is guarded and the risk of losing it.

According to the guidelines, people have been advised to purchase and use only certified green crackers and burst them strictly between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., in accordance with the directions of the Supreme Court.

Two high-profile security incidents this week, including the largest crypto theft in history, have raised custody and safety concerns.

AI is flagging hazards on construction sites, but researchers say evidence that the technology prevents injuries remains limited.

Recruitment restrictions should have every voter in the land up in arms

Experts say some candy can contain ingredients that owners may not know are dangerous. Dr. Gary Richter, veterinarian and founder of "Ultimate Pet Nutrition," shares more pet safety tips.