disaster management

April 10, New Delhi: A disaster management mock exercise was conducted at the ASG Navi Mumbai Cargo Complex, led by the Central Industrial Security Force.The exercise brought together multiple agencies, including the National Disaster Response Force, to assess emergency preparedness and...

Beed, April 10 Maharashtra-cadre Indian Administrative Service officer Tukaram Mundhe said his family "consciously adopted a sensitive and rational approach inspired by scientific thinking" while performing the final rites of his mother, who recently passed away.After cremating her in their...

April 10, New Delhi - Uttarakhand's Minister of Disaster Management and Rehabilitation, Madan Kaushik, inspected a state-level disaster management mock drill in Dehradun on Friday, ahead of the Char Dham Yatra.The exercise, conducted across seven districts, is being held under the joint...

Chandigarh, April 9 The Haryana government has suspended two officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) with immediate effect.In two separate orders issued on Wednesday, the government placed Ram Kumar Singh and Pardeep Kumar under suspension with immediate effect. While no reason was...

Nanded, April 9 A group of people with disabilities has demanded the cancellation of the transfer of Indian Administrative Service officer Tukaram Mundhe, who served as Secretary in the Divyang Kalyan (Disability Welfare) Department.The group protested outside the Nanded collector's office on...

Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), April 8 A search operation was launched after a 10th-grade student from Kerala went missing during a family trip to Manikyadhara Falls in the Chandradrona hill range, police said on Wednesday.The girl was part of a group of around 40 relatives who had travelled from...

Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), April 8 A search operation was launched after a 10th-grade student from Kerala went missing during a family trip to Manikyadhara Falls in the Chandradrona hill range, police said on Wednesday.The girl was part of a group of around 40 relatives who had traveled from...

Upon assuming the role of Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Udhampur–Reasi Range, the DIG conducted a thorough visit to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine and Katra to review security arrangements, particularly along the route to the Bhawan.During the visit, inspections were carried...

Mumbai, April 7 – In an effort to modernize governance and strengthen disaster management, the Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, approved two major initiatives on Tuesday: the establishment of the Maharashtra Geotechnology Application Centre (MahaGeoTech) and the...

Srinagar, April 7 Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir issued a "medium danger" avalanche warning for the higher reaches of the Ganderbal and Kupwara districts on Tuesday, due to fresh rainfall in the valley."An avalanche with a medium danger level is likely to occur above 2600 meters in Ganderbal...

Jammu, April 7 Authorities conducted a comprehensive security review at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday, and directed maintaining a high level of alertness to ensure smooth pilgrimage, police said.Security arrangements around the shrine and...

Patna, April 7 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Tuesday that disaster-affected people have the first right over the state treasury.Chairing a meeting of the Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA) in the state capital, the CM urged all concerned agencies to work efficiently...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 7: Expressing strong confidence ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor stated on Tuesday that the United Democratic Front (UDF) is poised for a "decisive victory," citing widespread anti-incumbency against the ruling Left Democratic Front...

Amaravati, April 7 The 16th State Investment Promotion Board meeting, held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu here on Tuesday, approved 31 projects involving a total investment of over Rs 39,436 crore.The Chief Minister directed officials to fully utilize the state's...

A meeting of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) for the Doda and Kishtwar districts was held in Doda, chaired by Jitendra Singh, a Union Minister and Member of Parliament.The meeting was attended by MLAs from Doda West and Kishtwar, along with senior...

JAMMU, APRIL 06: Mohammad Aslam assumed the role of Commandant of the 2nd Battalion of the SDRF in Jammu, succeeding Zahid Naseem Manhas, who has been appointed Deputy Inspector General of Police, Railways, J&K.Upon taking office, Aslam emphasized the need to enhance the SDRF's operational...

Mumbai, April 7 The Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday approved the creation of the Department of Electronics, Information Technology, and Artificial Intelligence to achieve the state's development goals under the 'Viksit Bharat 2047' vision.The existing Directorate of Information Technology will...

Amaravati, April 6 The IMD on Monday warned of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong winds in isolated areas over Coastal Andhra, Yanam, and Rayalaseema in the coming days, ahead of the summer.The IMD said an upper-level cyclonic circulation is persisting over the west-central Bay...

New Delhi, April 6 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Monday to discuss issues, including water supply, electricity management, and healthcare services, in preparation for the summer months.Gupta shared information on close monitoring of LPG...

Islamabad, April 5 – At least 45 people were killed and 105 others injured after heavy rains caused roof and wall collapses in several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, since the end of March, according to the latest report issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on...