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IRCS will provide first aid training for 20,000 industrial workers: retired IAS officer AK Parida

Indian Red Cross Society’s AP General Secretary said that training in first aid would be provided for nearly 20,000 industrial workers so that they could act swiftly and save precious lives during accidents in industries

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Indian Red Cross Society plans to enrol 10 lakh volunteers by year end, says Andhra Pradesh general secretary

Retired IAS officer A.K. Parida, IRCS State president A. Sridhar Reddy and State vice-president P. Jaganmohana Rao addressed newly enrolled volunteers in Srikakulam. They plan to enrol 10 lakh volunteers in AP, with 1 lakh from Srikakulam. They urged youth to download the AP Indian Red Cross Society app to…

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Indian Red Cross Society signs MoU with NCC for rendering better services in Andhra Pradesh

IRCS & NCC sign MoU to extend services to needy during emergencies in AP. 1.6 lakh NCC cadets to be enrolled as Youth Red Cross Volunteers. Training to be imparted in first aid, CPR, disaster relief, blood donation & ecological balance. MoU 1st of its kind in AP.

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‘Record feat’: 6,166 people donate blood in Peddapalli

Peddapalli sets new Indian record with 6,166 donors at a single blood donation camp on Gandhi Jayanti. Minister Koppula Eshwar, Police Commissioner Rema Rajeshwari, Collector Muzammil Khan, MP B. Venkatesh Netha, MLA D. Manohar Reddy, DCP Vaibhav Gaikwad, ACP A. Mahesh, IRCS State Managing Committee member E. V. Srinivas Rao…

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Suella Braverman lines up new £306m migrant detention centres to house 1,000 asylum seekers

Officials are seeking contractors to run three immigration removal centres (IRCs) amid the ‘unprecedented rise of small boat crossings’

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A.P. Governor flags off mobile blood collection vehicles of Red Cross Society

Governor flags off two mobile blood collection buses of IRCS in Vijayawada. Buses worth ₹1 crore each, equipped for spot blood collection, vaccine admin. and other services. Handed over to Anantapur and Chittoor branches. 18 Red Cross Blood Banks in State, 3 more at Narasaraopet, Tirupati and Bhimavaram. Half of…

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Guards at Heathrow immigration detention centre try to quell protest

Dozens of people at Harmondsworth site in west London are complaining about overheated cells and lack of healthcare

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Srikakulam youth line up to donate blood for train accident victims in Odisha

People are queueing up at the blood bank belonging to Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) in Srikakulam to help the victims of the railway accident that occurred in Balasore of Odisha. Many youngsters including new donors from Hayathingaram, Relli Veedhi, Peda Relli Veedhi and other places donated blood on Saturday…

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Andhra Pradesh Governor presents Red Cross Gold Medals to district Collectors, philanthropists

Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer, who is also the president of the State branch of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), took part in the World Red Cross Day celebrations held in the Durbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan here on May 8 (Monday). World Red Cross Day is…

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India investigating corruption allegations against Red Cross branches - govt

India's federal investigating agency has initiated an inquiry into allegations of "corruption and financial irregularities" against seven regional branches of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), the country's health ministry said on Monday.

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New managing committee of IRCS assumes charge

Chairman A. Sridhar Reddy, vice-chairman Jaganmohan Rao re-elected

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Go to doorstep of blood donors, Collector tells health workers

Dinesh Kumar launches mobile blood collection unit

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Andhra Pradesh: Srikakulam to get a cancer hospital soon, says Collector

IRCS support will be sought for the facility’s establishment, he says

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Governor inaugurates IRCS’s thalassemia centre at Paderu, old age home in Kakinada

Harichandan lauds Red Cross services during the pandemic

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Governor lays foundation for thalassemia ward

She also attended coronation ceremony of Lord Rama in Bhadrachalam

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Training for youngsters in first aid, crisis management in Srikakulam

Timely help extended to persons in need, says IRCS official

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