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Delhi-NCR to witness maiden mega mock disaster drill on Aug 1

Published on Jul 28, 2025 17:06 IST

The drill will be held in at least 55 places in 11 districts of Delhi.

Himachal university sets up centre to study disasters, suggest solution

Four new research centres have also been inaugurated in the university.

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Published on Jul 23, 2025 02:40 IST

Now, check posts set up on trekking routes in Kangra

For the safety of trekkers using various routes in Kangra district, the district administration has set up disaster management check posts at the starting points of the 10 most frequently used trekking trails. (HT File)

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Published on Jul 18, 2025 01:58 IST

Uttar Pradesh, UNDP sign agreement to strengthen disaster management

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath is greeted by UNDP India head and resident representative Angela Lusigi in Lucknow on Wednesday. (SOURCED IMAGE)

Published on Jul 17, 2025 02:56 IST

Tripura flash flood renders 250+ families homeless as Muhuri flows over danger

Rescue personnel assist locals in moving to a safer place through a rescue boat in a flood-affected area amid heavy rainfall on the outskirts of Agartala, Tripura.

Updated on Jul 10, 2025 05:20 IST

Urgent need to study rising incidents of cloudbursts: Himachal CM

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder SIngh Sukhu (File)

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Published on Jul 8, 2025 24:52 IST

PMC to install smart poles to monitor & respond to flood-like situations

The smart poles will be equipped with CCTV cameras, drone cameras, sirens and digital display screens and will be directly connected to the PMC’s disaster management cell to help monitor and quickly respond to the situation on-the-ground. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Jul 7, 2025 03:34 IST

37 dead, ₹400 crore worth of damage as heavy rains batter Himachal Pradesh

Swollen Beas river following heavy rainfall, in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.

Updated on Jul 4, 2025 05:19 IST

Collector orders audit of structures in seven days

District collector Jitendra Dudi (second from left) on Tuesday instructed officials to inspect bridges, culverts, roads, buildings, wadas and hoardings within the next seven days. (HT)

Published on Jun 18, 2025 02:30 IST

Rain-related incidents in Maharashtra kills 14 people in 24 hrs

Heavy rains in the Konkan region caused rivers, including the Jagbudi, Shastri, and Kodvali to rise above danger levels.

Published on Jun 17, 2025 02:25 IST

Government to conduct annual inter-state disaster management drills: Amit Shah

Amit Shah was addressing officials and personnel from the NDRF, SDRF and NDMA. (Amit Shah | Official X account)

Published on Jun 16, 2025 08:34 IST

Heavy rain disrupts normal life in Pimpri-Chinchwad

Intense rainfall in Pimpri-Chinchwad and nearby areas on Friday caused waterlogging, with residents reporting incidents of tree fall and vehicles being swept away in overflowing streams, said officials. (HT)

Published on Jun 15, 2025 24:26 IST

Himachal: HPSDMA holds communication mock drill

The drill was held under the chairmanship of DC Rana, IAS, director-cum-ex officio special secretary (Revenue Disaster Management) to the government of Himachal Pradesh. (Representational)

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Published on Jun 3, 2025 01:58 IST

Collapsing structures caused majority of hailstorm deaths

A hoarding that fell during a storm in Ghaziabad, on Wednesday. (PTI)

Published on May 24, 2025 24:04 IST

Sub-Committee to be formed to prevent fire accidents: Solapur district collector

The meeting was attended by officials from the Municipal Corporation, the fire department, the power distribution company, the disaster management team, and representatives of the Solapur Powerloom Association. (HT)

Published on May 21, 2025 24:58 IST

PGIMER rushes team of doctors, nurses, transport support to J&K

The requirement for a doctors team was received by the institute on Friday and immediate steps were taken to ensure the deployment while keeping in mind the need and facilities at its own campus, said an official. (File)

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Published on May 10, 2025 03:50 IST

Mock drill conducted as part of ‘Operation Abhyas’ in Shimla

Deputy commissioner Anupam Kashyap said that the mock drill was organised on time. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 8, 2025 02:54 IST

Ludhiana: Mock drill at Verka milk plant, select areas face brief blackout

Multiple agencies, including the NDRF, fire department, police, health department, civil defence, and NCC conducted a mock drill in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

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Published on May 8, 2025 24:52 IST

Gurugram to simulate air raid, blackout in mock drill today

RWAs, schools, and key institutions have been roped in to raise awareness, while messaging campaigns across digital and offline platforms are informing citizens about the drill. (PTI)

Published on May 7, 2025 03:49 IST

Kolhapur first district in state to implement flood management plan

The plan is based on field surveys, technical assessments, and consultations with local departments. (HT)

Published on Apr 29, 2025 01:06 IST

Himachal: Rain keeping forest fires low this season, says chief conservator

The state forest department attributes this year’s delayed onset to improved weather conditions but remains cautious due to the state’s high forest coverage. (HT File)

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Published on Apr 21, 2025 17:27 IST

Ludhiana: Mock drill on chemical disaster conducted at Verka Milk Plant

Firefighters in action during the mock drill at Verka Milk plant in Ludhiana on Thursday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 7, 2025 01:36 IST

India's security apparatus must remain adaptive to emerging threats: Rajnath

India's security apparatus must remain adaptive to emerging threats: Rajnath

Published on Mar 4, 2025 11:44 IST

Karnataka government to form contingency plan to address potential dry spell

Krishna Byre Gowda (L), Priyank Kharge (R).

Updated on Feb 22, 2025 10:27 IST

JK board at receiving end owing to glaring mistakes in Class 10 textbook

The text of the book ‘Disaster Management and Road Safety Education’ for class 10 by JKBOSE has been blindly replaced with ‘UT’ instead of ‘state’ even in passages with scientific and health related concepts.

Updated on Feb 17, 2025 03:00 IST

PMC to come up with dedicated disaster management cell

Last year, the city witnessed considerable flooding, particularly around Sinhagad Road. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Feb 12, 2025 01:30 IST

2936 lives lost to natural disasters in 2024-25; Himachal, Kerala top list: Govt

Union minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai. (File Photo/SansadTV YouTube)

Published on Feb 4, 2025 14:45 IST

‘Digital Kumbh but no digits on stampede deaths’: Akhilesh Yadav in Parliament

Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav speaks in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. (Sansad TV)

Published on Feb 4, 2025 09:30 IST

Ludhiana: Students showcase innovative ideas at science expo

A student during the science exhibition at Government Senior Secondary School, Cemetery Road, in Ludhiana on Friday. (Manish/HT)

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Published on Jan 17, 2025 17:27 IST

Megyn Kelly slams LA fire chief for prioritising ‘diversity’ as city burns

Megyn Kelly speaks during a campaign rally by Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 4, 2024. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Published on Jan 9, 2025 15:25 IST

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