Trial of Pan India Emergency Alert today, message will go to the whole country
The Government of India is trialling the Pan India Emergency Alert System to alert its citizens. In this connection, a message was sent to lakhs of citizens by the National Disaster Management Authority ie NDMA. In which the message of emergency alert was received.
Aug 17, 2023, 15:32 PM IST
Joshimath sinking: No widening of cracks in last 3 days, says top Uttarakhand govt official
Joshimath land sinking: Secretary of Disaster Management Dr Ranjit Kumar Sinha has said that the Chamoli district administration is carrying out survey work in Joshimath promptly. The district administration is also holding consultations with the displaced, he added.
Jan 20, 2023, 07:18 AM IST
'Creating Confusion': NDMA issues gag order after ISRO's Joshimath pics - Read here
Joshimath Land Sinking: The National Disaster Management Authority said that the organisations sharing their own interpretations of the date is leading lot of confusion.
Jan 14, 2023, 23:14 PM IST
Joshimath land 'sinking': 4,000 people shifted to relief camps; demolition of damaged hotels and houses to begin shortly
Joshimath land sinking: The holy town of Joshimath has been divided into three zones, 'Danger', 'Buffer', and 'Completely Safe', based on the magnitude of danger from land subsidence or the sinking or settling of the ground surface.
Jan 10, 2023, 10:31 AM IST
Inter-ministerial central team to visit flood-hit Assam to assess damage
An inter-ministerial Central team of six members will be on two-day visit to flood-ravaged Assam, reports IANS.
May 25, 2022, 17:37 PM IST
In a first, IIT Roorkee, NDMA developed app that predicts natural disasters
As per the information shared by Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat on Monday (August 30, 2021), the app will alert about the probable natural calamities beforehand.
Aug 31, 2021, 07:23 AM IST
'Robust' Covid ex gratia scheme in works, need 4 weeks more: Centre
On June 30, the Supreme Court had said the Centre failed to perform its statutory duty cast under Section 12 of the Disaster Management Act to issue minimum standards of relief for families of those people who lost their lives to Covid-19.
Jul 20, 2021, 20:48 PM IST
Amit Shah meets NDMA, NDRF, IMD, Indian Coast Guard on Cyclone Nisarga
Amit Shah also held a video conference meeting with Chief Ministers of Gujarat and Maharashtra,
Jun 01, 2020, 22:31 PM IST
Centre extends lockdown by 2 more weeks till May 31; all air, metro travel prohibited
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday (May 17) announced an extension of lockdown till May 31 to curb the spread of the infectious coronavirus COVID-19 disease. Lockdown 4.0 will commence from Monday and will last till May 31, according to the MHA notification.
May 17, 2020, 19:15 PM IST
Godavari boat tragedy: Petition filed in SC seeking recovery of missing dead bodies, boat
The petition was filed by former lawmaker GV Harsha Kumar in the wake of a tragic boat accident in the Godavari River on September 15, last month, in which over 28 persons died and a score went missing.
Oct 05, 2019, 19:08 PM IST
On 19th day of Meghalaya rescue ops, divers find coal, wooden structure, but not trapped miners
The rescue operations to trace 15 miners trapped in an abandoned Meghalaya coal mine are on for the past 19 days.
Dec 31, 2018, 20:31 PM IST
Cyclone Titli: 'What to do before, during & after a Cyclone', NDMA issues advisories and warnings
Here's what you should do when the cyclone hits:
Oct 10, 2018, 12:17 PM IST
NDMA issues heavy rain alert across south, east and central India
Heavy rains are expected to lash several parts of India on Friday, August 10, warned the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
Aug 10, 2018, 12:43 PM IST
Rains wreak havoc in Pakistan; 14 killed, 19 injured
At least 14 people were killed and 19 others injured as torrential rains wreaked havoc in Pakistan`s Punjab and northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, officials said.
Jul 05, 2018, 08:13 AM IST
Heat wave and lightning: NDMA reviews preparedness of states, asks them to run public awareness campaigns
Most parts of Rajasthan reeled under a heat wave on Thursday with Bikaner recording the highest temperature of 44.5 degrees Celsius.
May 17, 2018, 21:48 PM IST
Government plans region-specific SMS service to alert people about natural disasters
The alert would be issued by the service providers of that particular area to all of their subscribers, another official said.
May 08, 2018, 21:23 PM IST
IMD issues fresh thunderstorm warning: Here's what you can do to stay safe
The NDMA on Friday issued a set of guidelines suggesting what people should do and what not during thundershowers and dust storms.
May 04, 2018, 19:01 PM IST
NDMA to conduct mock exercise on earthquake in northeast
Preparedness measures required to be taken at individual, societal and institutional levels to minimise the effects of an earthquake were discussed.
Apr 25, 2018, 06:59 AM IST
Avalanche warning issued for J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an avalanche warning on Friday for the next 24 hours for some districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Mar 16, 2018, 17:15 PM IST
NDMA issues avalanche warning for Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
NDMA has issued an avalanche warning for next 24 hours for Baramulla, Bandipora and Kupwara.
Mar 13, 2018, 18:40 PM IST
