Disaster Management
-
INTERNATIONAL
People are hurt as a strong typhoon hits Japan’s Okinawa and moves toward mainland China
More than 20 people were hurt Wednesday when a strong typhoon pounded Okinawa and other islands in southern Japan with…
Read More » -
NATIONAL
Maharashtra: PM Modi Announces Rs. 2,000 Ex Gratia After Crane Collapses On Samruddhi Highway In Thane, Causing 17 Deaths
A girder-launching crane crashed on the Samruddhi Highway early on Tuesday, crushing at least 17 persons to death. In Thane,…
Read More » -
BUSINESS
The Maharashtra Government Requests World Bank Support for Infrastructure and Capacity Improvement
Eknath Shinde, the chief minister of Maharashtra, asked the World Bank for help on Sunday with capacity development and infrastructural…
Read More » -
LATEST NEWS
IMD Predicts Additional Rain For Several States Through August 3
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted “heavy to very heavy” rainfall throughout states in the eastern, northeastern, east-central, and…
Read More » -
NATIONAL
Red Alert in Mumbai Due to Heavy Rains; Central Team Will Visit Telangana For Flood Relief Operations
As severe to very heavy rainfall is expected in the area over the next 4-5 days, the Indian Meteorological Department…
Read More » -
INTERNATIONAL
In Pakistan, rain-related events resulted in 173 deaths and 260 injuries
According to a study by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), as many as 173 people have died and 260…
Read More » -
NATIONAL
A Central Team will go to Telangana starting on Monday to assess flood and rain damage
On July 31, an Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) will visit Telangana to evaluate the damage brought on by floods in…
Read More » -
NATIONAL
From Monday, Godavari Flood Inflows at Dowleswaram may decrease, according to an AP official
An official said on Saturday that the Godavari River flood inflow at the Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram is…
Read More » -
INTERNATIONAL
To tackle climate change, the Pakistani Cabinet has approved the National Adaptation Plan
Following the disastrous floods of last year, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif referred to the National Adaptation Plan for increasing resistance…
Read More » -
UP STATE
A center for training in disaster aid will be established: UP CM
Using mutual cooperation between the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Uttar Pradesh Chief…
Read More »