IAF Chief on Operation Sindoor & Nation-Building
IAF Chief highlights NCC cadets' crucial role in civil defence during Operation Sindoor, urging public contribution to national security. Read the full story.
IAF Chief highlights NCC cadets' crucial role in civil defence during Operation Sindoor, urging public contribution to national security. Read the full story.
A 14-member NCC cycling expedition retracing Peshwa Bajirao's historic march was welcomed in Jhansi. The team, covering 70 km daily, aims to reach Delhi by Jan 16, promoting national unity. Read more.
Tragic flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain hit Indonesia's North Sulawesi, killing at least 14 people. Rescue teams search for 4 missing. Details on the disaster and response.
A visual journey from January 6, 2026: Paris shivers under snow, a Berlin panda enjoys a Christmas tree, and India's NCC prepares for Republic Day. See the world's best photos.
SUO Manya Bahl from MCM DAV College represented India in a cultural and leadership exchange in Bhutan from Dec 12-19. The programme included trekking, rafting, and a dinner with PM Tshering Tobgay. Read more.
Governor C P Radhakrishnan hailed Operation Sindoor as a symbol of the armed forces' commitment to sovereignty at an NCC camp. Read the full story on India's national resolve.
The NCC announces a major initiative to train 100,000 cadets for disaster response and sets up drone training hubs. A strategic move to bolster India's resilience.
Kanpur dispatches 32 volunteers for 12-day disaster management training under the Aapda Mitra scheme. They will become first responders, equipped with emergency kits. Read more about this community resilience initiative.
Hemen Kumar Kalita, a Gauhati University physics professor, is now a Flying Officer in the IAF NCC, a first for the varsity. Discover his inspiring journey and its significance for the university and its cadets.
Armed forces veterans and NCC cadets will walk Gandhi's 387 km Dandi March route from Jan 3, 2026, covering 25-30 km daily. A tribute to perseverance and fitness. Read the full story.
Indonesia mourns 67 victims of Sumatra floods, cancelling national New Year fireworks. Heavy rains triggered landslides, displacing thousands. Read about the disaster response and national mourning.
A contingent of 127 NCC cadets from Odisha has been selected for the prestigious Republic Day camp in New Delhi. Discover their journey and the state's plans to boost NCC participation.
The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 601.92 crore for Himachal Pradesh for monsoon damage recovery. Former CM Jai Ram Thakur shares details of the PDNA-based assistance. Read more.
12 NCC cadets from Amravati begin a 21-day, 1,680-km cycling expedition from Pune to Delhi, retracing Peshwa Bajirao I's historic route to promote national unity and awareness ahead of PM Rally 2026.
A 1,680-km NCC cycle expedition themed 'Shaurya Ke Kadam, Kranti Ki Ore' begins from Pune's Shaniwarwada. The 21-day journey promotes endurance, unity & historical legacy. Read more.
The 7 UP Naval Unit NCC at Banaras Hindu University launched a Kayak Club at Assi Ghat to promote water sports, discipline, and Ganga conservation. Read about the initiative shaping youth leadership.
Maharashtra's State Institute of Disaster Management (SIDM) proposal is under final govt review. The ₹184.94 crore Nagpur MIHAN campus aims to be a nodal hub for training and research. Read more.
Kerala govt mandates uniform disaster waste management for all districts. New protocol aims to prevent chaos like in Wayanad's July 2024 Meppadi disaster. Details on roles, timelines, and challenges.
Uttar Pradesh Disaster Management Authority outlines crowd control strategy for 44-day Prayagraj Magh Mela. Mock drills to begin Dec 27. Read details on safety preparations.
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
Bihar's DMD, UN, and UNICEF held a 2-day DiDRR workshop in Patna to integrate disability inclusion into all disaster management stages. Experts stress inclusive design for effective response.
The NCC, Bihar & Jharkhand directorate, organises a cyclothon in Ranchi on Thursday to celebrate tribal hero Birsa Munda's legacy and promote national unity under the theme 'Shaurya Ke Kadam Kranti Ki Ore'.
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela with AI-based crowd control, 50 drones, and cyber help desks to ensure safety for an estimated 15 crore pilgrims. Full security plan revealed.
Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide warnings as Cyclone Ditwah's rains worsen the disaster. Over 618 dead, 2 million affected. Read about the regional crisis and relief efforts.
Four months after the Dharali flash flood, experts warn the 250,000-tonne 'cement-like' debris is a monumental cleanup challenge. Read about the risks and the community's struggle.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla advises students to embrace modern skills while safeguarding their cultural identity. Read his full address at the state-level NCC camp.
On the 41st anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster, the Sambhavna Trust Clinic launched a comprehensive digital archive. This free repository offers vital information for researchers and survivors worldwide. Explore the history and ongoing impact.
A journalist in Hong Kong during the deadly Tai Po fire reflects on the misplaced anxiety of distant friends and the city's neglected public housing crisis. Read why instant concern can be a distraction.
Central govt allocates ₹582 crore from NDRF & ₹397 crore from SDRF to Himachal Pradesh for disaster preparedness & recovery. Details on past allocations & NDRF deployments inside.
Delhi CM launches NDMA's Disaster Ready Schools Campaign across 2,082 schools. Earthquake drills, hazard mapping & digital threat training to safeguard 16.5 lakh students in seismic zone IV. Read more.