A recent Bhopal factory fire reveals critical gaps in Indian hospitals' readiness for chemical emergencies, raising alarming questions about healthcare infrastructure 39 years after the gas tragedy.
Heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Montha causes widespread flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage across Nepal, prompting emergency response and high alert status.
Assam conducts one of India's largest school safety exercises across 2,000 institutions, testing disaster preparedness among 700,000 students for earthquakes and fire emergencies.
As Cyclone Montha unleashed its wrath on Andhra Pradesh, one leader's heroic efforts stood out. Discover how disaster management officials battled nature's fury and saved countless lives.
Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district launches comprehensive disaster management strategy focusing on earthquake safety, flood prevention, and community resilience.
Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa batters Caribbean with 7 confirmed fatalities. Jamaica braces for direct hit as catastrophic flooding and destructive winds threaten the island. Latest updates on storm path and emergency preparations.
Discover Odisha's remarkable journey from cyclone devastation to becoming India's gold standard in disaster preparedness. Learn how early warning systems and community engagement saved thousands of lives.
As Cyclone Mocha approaches, Odisha remembers the devastating 1999 super cyclone that claimed 10,000 lives. Discover how the state transformed disaster management.
Jamaica braces for catastrophic Hurricane Melissa, potentially the most powerful storm to strike the island in nearly two centuries. Emergency measures activated as Category 5 hurricane approaches.
In a remarkable humanitarian effort, Odisha's Ganjam district has opened emergency shelters for more than 100 fishermen from Andhra Pradesh as cyclone threat looms over Bay of Bengal.
Himachal Pradesh's Human Development Report reveals a troubling contradiction: while the state achieves impressive development milestones, it faces escalating natural disasters that threaten to reverse progress.
Hurricane Beryl rapidly intensifies into an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm, threatening Jamaica and Haiti with life-threatening winds and storm surge. Latest updates on path, preparations, and emergency measures.
Caribbean nations brace for Hurricane Melissa's fury as catastrophic flooding, devastating landslides, and destructive winds threaten the region. Emergency measures activated across multiple islands.
In a heartbreaking twist of fate, a Kerala resident who safely evacuated during deadly mudslides returned home to prepare food, only to be buried alive in a subsequent landslide. Read the full story of this devastating tragedy.
Andhra Pradesh government launches massive pre-cyclone operation as Montha approaches. Full emergency preparedness with essential supplies, evacuation plans, and disaster management teams on high alert.
Central government holds emergency meeting to review preparedness for developing cyclone in Bay of Bengal. IMD monitors system likely to form around May 23-24.
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba leads emergency review meeting as India braces for impending cyclone. Central agencies and coastal states on high alert with comprehensive preparedness measures underway.
Odisha government deploys disaster response teams and prepares evacuation plans as cyclonic storm approaches coastal regions. IMD issues warnings for heavy rainfall and strong winds.
As the US government faces potential shutdown, critical bird flu surveillance programs face suspension, risking global spread of H5N1 virus and threatening international health security.
Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority launches innovative 'Safer Nagaland Weather' mobile app providing real-time alerts and forecasts to protect citizens from natural calamities.
Tamil Nadu's Chief Electoral Officer addresses the massive challenge of migrating voters while confirming the state's preparedness for upcoming elections. Discover how the Election Commission is tackling this critical issue.
SCERT Chandigarh's groundbreaking training programme equips educators with life-saving disaster management skills to create safer school environments across the region.
The 12th Classic Himalayan Rally kicks off November 2nd, featuring 70+ vintage vehicles on an epic 1500km journey through North India's challenging terrain.
India's Parliament has implemented robust digital systems and procedural reforms to maintain legislative operations during emergencies, ensuring democracy never hits pause button.
Festive celebrations in Chennai turned soggy as torrential downpours battered the city on Diwali, causing severe waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and flight delays. CM Stalin monitors situation.
Ranchi hospitals enhance emergency services for Diwali with specialized burns units, 24/7 trauma care, and additional medical staff to handle firework-related injuries during the festival celebrations.
Patna District Magistrate orders comprehensive foot inspection of all river ghats to ensure safety and preparedness before monsoon season hits Bihar capital.
Patna's top officials inspect AN College's election readiness as it emerges as central hub for EVM management and polling operations ahead of crucial elections.
Chandigarh administration initiates urgent pothole repair campaign on multiple key roads including Madhya Marg and Dakshin Marg to ensure smoother commutes during monsoon season.
Jharkhand government deploys comprehensive fire safety measures across all 24 districts with 44 fire stations on high alert during Diwali celebrations. Special precautions include water tanks, quick response teams, and public awareness campaigns.