NEW DELHI: The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) recently published the Global…
Tag: Disaster Management
CMC to bring in 6 emergency lighting towers
CHANDIGARH: For its Department of Fire and Rescue Services, the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (CMC) has…
Earthquake prediction sensor installed in Sikkim Central University
GANGTOK: An earthquake detecting sensor has been installed at the Khangchendzonga management block of Sikkim…
India will soon have early landslides warning system
NEW DELHI: India is developing a warning system for landslides that would alarm in time…
Highest single-day rainfall in 19 years overwhelms Delhi
NEW DELHI: The highest single-day rainfall in September in 19 years brought the Capital on…
Gujarat announces Rs 105 crore relief for fishermen affected by Tauktae
AHMEDABAD: The Government of Gujarat has announced a relief package of Rs 105 crore for…
UP to get Rs 14,246 crore as disaster response fund in 5 years
NEW DELHI: The 15th Finance Commission has made a proposal to provide a total of…
‘Hanging glacier’ slip may have caused UK disaster: Experts
NEW DELHI: Preliminary observation of experts state that there was a hanging glacier which slipped…
Nivar causes heavy downpour in Prakasam, Nellore
VIJAYWADA: Heavy rains pounded different parts of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, November 26, as Cyclone…
UN report says India third most disaster-prone country
NEW DELHI: After China (577) and the United States of America (467), India (321) ranked…