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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Tamil Nadu Sends Rice, Relief to Cyclone-Hit Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin flagged off a ship carrying rice and relief materials to cyclone-affected Sri Lanka, continuing the state's tradition of aid. Read more about this humanitarian gesture.
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.
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.
India Sends Field Hospital to Cyclone-Hit Sri Lanka
India dispatches a mobile field hospital and over 70 medical personnel to aid Sri Lanka's disaster response after severe cyclones caused widespread flooding and landslides. Read more on the crucial relief efforts.
Centre Released Rs 481 Crore Flood Relief to Punjab: MHA
Union Home Ministry refutes Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's 'no funds' claim, detailing Rs 481.6 crore release for disaster management. Get the full facts on the relief fund dispute and state-wise crop damage.
₹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.
Himachal CM: Mandi Event a 'Jan Sankalp', Not Celebration
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu clarifies the Mandi rally is a 'jan sankalp' event, not a celebration, amid BJP criticism over disaster funds. He also challenges BJP MLAs to jointly seek PM's promised ₹1500 crore relief.
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.
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.
Cyclone Ditwah flattens banana plantations in Mayiladuthurai
Cyclone Ditwah's heavy rains and winds have destroyed lakhs of banana trees in Mayiladuthurai, causing massive losses. Farmers seek urgent government aid as crops lie ruined.
PM Modi Condoles Sri Lanka Cyclone Losses, Pledges Support
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences to Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe for the lives lost in Cyclone Ditwah. He assured India's continued support to its neighbour.
Cyclone Ditwah destroys salt pans in Tuticorin
Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc on Tamil Nadu's salt industry, damaging 20,000 acres of salt pans and affecting 75,000 workers. Industry demands government relief funds.
India Sends Medical Team, Aid to Cyclone-Ravaged Sri Lanka
India dispatches emergency medical team and 3 tons of aid to Sri Lanka following devastating cyclone. Strengthening regional cooperation during crisis. #SagarBandhu
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.
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.
Southeast Asia Floods: Death Toll Crosses 500
Catastrophic floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia claim over 500 lives. Relief teams struggle to reach affected areas as millions face devastation.
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.
HP Govt Criticised for Rs 40,000 Cr Debt and High Taxes
Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur criticizes Himachal Pradesh's Congress government for unprecedented debt and taxes, hindering disaster recovery. Discover the full story.
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.
Sri Lanka emergency declared after cyclone kills 132
Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declares state of emergency after Cyclone Ditwah claims 132 lives. Emergency powers activated for disaster relief operations.
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.
Indonesia Floods: 300+ Dead, Rescue Operations Intensify
Devastating floods and landslides across Indonesia claim over 300 lives. Emergency teams face challenges reaching cut-off regions as search continues for missing.
Sri Lanka Emergency: 132 Dead in Cyclone Floods
Sri Lanka declares emergency as Cyclone Ditwah death toll reaches 132. 176 missing, 15,000 homes destroyed. India sends immediate relief assistance to neighboring nation.
Sri Lanka Emergency After Cyclone Ditwah Kills 120
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency as Cyclone Ditwah leaves trail of destruction, killing over 120 people. Emergency relief operations intensify across affected regions.
Cyclone Ditwah kills 123 in Sri Lanka, India sends aid
Cyclone Ditwah triggers devastating floods and landslides in Sri Lanka, killing 123 and displacing over 200,000. India responds with 'Operation Sagar Bandhu', delivering critical relief supplies.
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