Sri Lanka Landslide Warnings After Cyclone Ditwah
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.
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Himalayan Flood Debris 'Nearly Impossible' to Remove, Say Experts
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.
Uttarakhand MPs Seek Central Help Over Wildlife Attacks
Uttarakhand MPs raise alarm in Parliament over surge in bear and leopard attacks, citing climate change and habitat loss. Parents fear sending kids out as terror grips hills.
Uttarakhand Begins Verification of 2003 Voter Rolls
Uttarakhand's election department initiates a crucial pre-revision exercise to verify voters from the 2003 electoral rolls, aiming to ensure accuracy and integrity ahead of potential updates.
Leopard kills man in Pauri Garhwal, third death in a month
A 42-year-old man was killed by a leopard in Pauri Garhwal, marking the third fatal attack in the district within a month. Public anger over rising human-wildlife conflict intensifies. Read more.
Sambhavna Trust Launches Bhopal Gas Tragedy Digital Archive
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.
Hong Kong Blaze: The Problem with Instant Messages of Concern
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.
Congress Accuses Govt of No Relief in Uttarkashi Floods
Congress alleges no relief work in Dharali & Harsil since Aug 5 floods. Party delegation to inspect site on Dec 4. BJP claims 147 trapped under debris.
₹979 Crore Disaster Funds for Himachal in FY25-26
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's Disaster Ready Schools Campaign Launched
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.
147 Bodies Still Buried in Uttarakhand's Dharali 4 Months Later
Colonel Ajay Kothiyal reveals 147 bodies remain trapped under debris in Dharali, Uttarakhand, four months after the disaster. Search operations face immense challenges.
Uttarakhand CS Inspects Golu Devta Temple Corridor Site
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan visited Champawat's Golu Devta temple to review the corridor project aimed at boosting religious tourism and local economy. Details inside.
3 New Doppler Radars Approved for Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand's early-warning system gets a major boost with 3 new Doppler radars approved for Haridwar, Pantnagar & Auli. This upgrade aims to improve accuracy of weather alerts in the hazard-prone state. Read more.
Indonesia Floods, Landslide Death Toll Hits 75
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in West Sumatra, Indonesia, has climbed to 75. Rescue efforts continue as dozens remain missing. Read the latest updates.
Modi Highlights Uttarakhand's Tourism Potential in Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi dedicates over 2 minutes of Mann Ki Baat to Uttarakhand, praising its winter tourism, adventure sports like ultra-marathon, and rising popularity as a wedding destination.
ASI Reveals Kedarnath Temple Restoration Details
Archaeological Survey of India displays before-and-after photos of Kedarnath shrine conservation after 2013 disaster. See the remarkable transformation achieved through expert restoration work.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Climbs to 442, 402 Missing
Indonesia faces devastating floods and landslides with 442 confirmed deaths and 402 still missing. Rescue operations continue amid challenging conditions.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Climbs to 442, 402 Missing
Indonesia faces devastating floods and landslides with death toll reaching 442. Rescue operations continue as 402 remain missing. Read about the ongoing disaster response.
Modi Promotes Uttarakhand Tourism in Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi highlights Uttarakhand's surge in winter tourism, adventure sports & destination weddings. Auli, Munsyari see record footfall. Discover why visitors are flocking to this Himalayan state.
Indonesia Floods: 193 Dead, Residents Struggle for Survival
Deadly floods devastate Indonesia's Sumatra Island, killing 193 people in Sri Lanka. Survivors desperately search for food and water as rescue operations intensify.
Indonesia Floods: Death Toll Rises to 442, Many Missing
Death toll from Indonesia floods and landslides rises to 442, with 402 missing. Rescue teams struggle to reach isolated cities as climate change intensifies the monsoon. Read more.
UAE Expresses Solidarity with Indonesia Over Floods
United Arab Emirates extends heartfelt condolences to Indonesia following devastating floods and landslides that claimed multiple lives. Global support grows for disaster relief efforts.
HC Backs 576-Raft Cap on Ganga for Tourism
Uttarakhand High Court supports the 576-raft limit on the Ganga, set by a tourism board committee. The court declined to intervene, stating it's an expert matter. Learn more about the ruling and its impact.
Odisha Announces Rs 300 Crore Disaster Management Building
Odisha minister Suresh Pujari announces a new Rs 300 crore integrated disaster management building in Bhubaneswar. The facility aims to enhance coordinated emergency response for cyclones, floods, and fires. Discover how this hub will save lives.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Hits 303, Many Missing
Tragic Indonesia floods claim 303 lives with 27 still missing. Rescue operations continue as nation faces devastating natural disaster. Learn how to help victims.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami at World Disaster Management Conference
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami honors women scientists at World Disaster Management Conference 2025. New weather radars announced for Haridwar, Pantnagar & Auli to strengthen disaster warning systems.
Telangana Creates Animal Disaster Rescue Framework
Telangana announces comprehensive animal-inclusive disaster response plan to protect 35 million farm animals. Expert-led evacuation strategies and livestock mapping underway.
Sumatra Floods Kill 94, Emergency Response Underway
Deadly flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province claim 94 lives. Rescue teams search for missing amid widespread destruction. Learn how to help victims.
Telangana Plans Animal Rescue Framework for Disasters
Telangana lacks a comprehensive animal disaster response plan. Minister Vakiti Srihari announced experts will create an animal evacuation strategy for cabinet approval to protect 35 million livestock.
Bhilangana Lake Expansion Puts Uttarakhand at GLOF Risk
Scientific study reveals Bhilangana glacial lake's exponential growth since 2001, posing severe GLOF threat to Uttarakhand's communities and hydropower projects. Urgent monitoring needed.
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