Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami took stock of rescue and relief operations in disaster-affected areas in Champawat district on Saturday.
P K Mishra highlighted India's potential to innovate in its application of disaster risk insurance and join the global trend toward more resilient, efficient and inclusive insurance solutions.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday termed the media reports that said the state government inflated funds spent on the Wayanad disaster relief operation as fake news with an agenda against the state and its people.
Eighteen hours after a two-year-old girl fell into an 35 feet open borewell in Dausa on Wednesday, the National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force successfully rescued the girl.
Half of India's public infrastructure is unprepared for disaster planning and management, CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd highlighted in a statement during a conference in the national capital on Wednesday.
The implementation of three new criminal laws, integrating the use of technology to seamlessly aid in criminal justice, to bringing amendments to the Disaster Management Act, and a plan to eradicate Left Wing Extremism by March 2026, the first hundred days of Modi 3.0 government has been fil
He also highlighted that the previous government diverted funds from the Panchayat Raj Department and failed to provide accounts for natural disaster funds.
Kerala government has denied reports circulating in the media regarding the funds spent in connection with the Wayanad disaster, calling it factually incorrect, per an official release from Kerala CMO.
Earlier in July, K Surendran said that the huge tragedy in Wayanad caused by landslides could have been prevented and alleged that the Kerala government led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan "ignored the alerts" sent by the central government.
The UAE has dispatched an aircraft carrying 50 tonnes of food supplies to Nigeria to aid those affected by severe flooding. The assistance aims to mitigate the impact on infrastructure and address food shortages in flood-affected regions. The UAE's continuous humanitarian efforts underscore
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday deployed its C-17 Globemaster aircraft to provide Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations in Vietnam (Hanoi) following the severe flooding caused by Typhoon Yagi