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    Disaster Management News

    Delhi disaster control rooms to have officials from multiple departments

    The decisions were taken at a recent meeting of the Delhi State Executive Committee. (iStock | File)
    India News
    Updated 4 days ago

    BIMSTEC home ministers approve measures to tackle terror, drug trafficking, money laundering

    Shah called for a whole-of-region approach to tackle drug smuggling and sought cooperation from the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) member countries. (ANI Video Grab)
    India News
    Updated 12 days ago

    ₹3,400 cr monsoon-related losses: Himachal seeks higher central funding for disaster mitigation

    The public works department (PWD) alone had suffered losses of around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,500 crore, while the jal shakti department reported damage of approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>385 crore. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 24 days ago

    27 killed, 4 missing in Nepal's latest weather disaster; scary visuals surface

    The NDRRMA said the weather was linked to a low-pressure system that had formed over the Bay of Bengal. (REUTERS)
    World News
    Updated 26 days ago

    Uttarakhand CM seeks safe evacuation of trekkers stranded in Uttarkashi

    Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami
    Genesis
    Updated 27 days ago

    Terrifying video shows landslide carrying mud, debris hit Sikkim's Rimbi village

    The incident was one of several landslide-related disruptions reported in Sikkim following heavy overnight rainfall.
    India News
    Updated 30 days ago

    New BRICS disaster framework promises unified relief, but success hinges on community-level action

    New BRICS disaster framework promises unified relief, but success hinges on community-level action
    India News
    Published 32 days ago

    Building resilience in an era of climate disasters

    A drone view of the devastation in Devighat area following a mud-laden flash flood caused by an outburst in the Bhotekoshi River, in Nuwakot.
    Ht Insight
    Published 33 days ago

    9 dead in Keralam flash floods, landslides in span of 24 hours: Officials

    According to locals and officials, the water level suddenly rose due to heavy rainfall in the upper reaches, triggering a flash flood and sweeping them away. (PTI/Screengrab)
    India News
    Published 34 days ago

    India remains the fastest draw in flood relief to Nepal

    An Indian Air Force C-130 aircraft carrying 11 tonnes of relief material prepares to depart for Kathmandu as part of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts in Nepal.
    India News
    Published 35 days ago

    Kataria launches month-long Swachhata Hi Seva campaign in Chandigarh

    (From left) MC commissioner Amit Kumar, home secretary Mandip Singh Brar, UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, and mayor Saurabh Joshi during the launch event in Chandigarh on Thursday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 37 days ago

    GB Nagar to host multi-agency emergency drills on Friday

    Personnel from NDRF, ITBP, fire services, health department and the district administration will participate in the exercise, officials said. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 38 days ago

    Himachal plans hill-cutting policy to check landslide risk

    An earth mover removes debris after a landslide triggered by rainfall at Bhattakufer area in Shimla. (PTI File)
    Cities
    Updated 39 days ago

    C-DOT developing interactive disaster alerts for mobile users

    C-DOT is developing a voice-based query facility for emergency alerts.
    India News
    Updated 40 days ago

    BRICS must address Himalayan climate risks, says Vikramaditya

    Public works minister Vikramaditya Singh. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 42 days ago

    Nepal issues DNA testing notice for overseas families of missing flood victims

    The authority clarified that spouses, adopted family members, step-relatives and in-laws cannot be used for DNA comparison, as they do not share DNA with the missing person.
    World News
    Published 46 days ago

    Opinion | Zero casualties: Yogi Government becomes source of trust during floods

    (Representative image)
    Genesis
    Updated 46 days ago

    Dehradun schools, Anganwadi centres closed amid heavy rainfall forecast

    Dehradun schools, Anganwadi centres closed amid heavy rainfall forecast
    Education
    Published 54 days ago

    After Nepal says no to foreign help, India to send rescue team ‘on request'

    A man walks past a damaged house after a landslide, in Devighat, Nuwakot district, Nepal.
    India News
    Updated 58 days ago

    Nepal devastation: Need for scientific research into cloudbursts, glaciers, says Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

    The number of potentially hazardous glacial lakes in the state has risen from 107 in 1990 to 669 in 2024. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 59 days ago

    GLOF threat: Uttarakhand to install early warning systems at 13 high-risk lakes

    Vinay Ruhela, Vice-Chairman, State Advisory Committee, Disaster Management Department, and Lt Col Raghuvir Singh Bhandari (retd) held a review meeting with district magistrates here on Thursday
    India News
    Updated 59 days ago

    Nepal flash floods: Meghalaya govt seeks info about missing persons, opens helpline number

    Nepal flash floods: Meghalaya govt seeks info about missing persons, opens helpline number
    World News
    Updated 59 days ago

    Nepal floods: Families await information on stranded relatives from Tamil Nadu

    The Tamil Nadu government has set up a 24/7 control room at the Tamil Nadu House in Delhi. (AFP photo)
    India News
    Published 59 days ago

    After deluge, Chandigarh MC House sees stormy scenes

    AAP party protesting outside MC office in Sector 17, Chandigarh, on Thursday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 65 days ago

    Hopes fade in Colombia as more bodies recovered days after powerful quake

    Hopes fade in Colombia as more bodies recovered days after powerful quake
    World News
    Published 71 days ago

    Assam govt begins flood damage survey, compensation to start by mid-September

    According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), as of Saturday, 99 people had lost their lives in floods. (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 77 days ago

    Assam flood toll rises to 95; CM, Nadda visit worst-hit village in Sivasagar

    An aerial view of a rescue operation in flood affected areas of Assam. (X)
    India News
    Updated 80 days ago

    Assam floods: JP Nadda assures all help from Centre as he visits affected regions

    Assuring the affected people of all possible assistance from the Centre, he said the government stood firmly with them. (@TheAshokSinghal)
    India News
    Published 81 days ago

    Death toll in Kerala, Assam crosses 100; flash floods in Kashmir amid heavy rain

    A total of 939 villages under 40 revenue circles remain inundated.
    India News
    Updated 82 days ago

    Assam govt gives ₹15,000 each to 62,696 flood-affected families as relief payouts

    1,36,203 persons in five districts were still affected while 10,844 persons were taking shelter in relief camps. (PTI photo)
    India News
    Published 83 days ago
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