Disaster Management
Syed Ata Hasnain | Reducing risk of disasters: Taking it to India’s public
Despite the modernisation of DM which the government is following ardently, it is non-compliance of laws & norms that endanger communities.
Maharashtra to relax COVIDd-19 curbs in 25 districts
Public health minister Rajesh Tope said government is in favour of allowing people taking both doses of vaccine travel in local trains
India, Bangladesh likely to sign three MoUs during PM Modi's visit
Modi is visitng Dhaka to attend the celebrations of the golden jubilee of the country's independence and the birth centenary of its founder
Death toll in Mumbai building collapse rises to 10; 32-year-old man declared brought dead to hospital
The six-storey Bhanushali Building in south Mumbai was around 100 years old.
District magistrate announces week-long lockdown in Patna from July 10
Officials said that district administration will review the situation a week later and may increase the period depending upon the situation
Cyclone Amphan leaves behind a trail of destruction in West Bengal, Odisha
Though weakened, the cyclone teared through West Bengal killing 72 people.
IMD: Cyclone Amphan begins landfall, process to continue for 4 hours
Odisha and West Bengal have evacuated nearly 1.5 lakh and 3.3 lakh people respectively.
Cyclone Amphan set to make landfall today; over 1 lakh evacuated in Odisha
Due to the cyclone, rainfall and strong winds are expected to batter several districts of Odisha.
Saikat Datta: Why we lurch from one disaster to another
We have no institutional memory of what worked and what didn't in past crises
Nitish Kumar calls meeting on disaster management as rains cause havoc Bihar
Patna witnessed a heavy downpour today, causing traffic jams and water-logging in several parts of the city.