Rajnath ties 'natural disasters' in border states to national security, calls for study

Jan 19, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called for a study on 'natural disasters' and determining the involvement of an 'enemy country', if any.

IIT Roorkee, NDMA develop app that predicts natural disasters

Aug 31, 2021

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 31 : In a joint venture with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), IIT Roorkee has built an app that can...

TRAI sets zero termination charges for SMS alerts during disasters

Dec 06, 2022

Department of Telecom (DoT) requested TRAI to provide tariff for SMS and Cell Broadcast alerts/messages to be disseminated by TSPs through CAP platform during...

NCEMA monitors tropical situation in Arabian Sea, prepares with proactive measures

Aug 31, 2024

The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) held a meeting of the Joint Weather and Tropical Assessment Team to discuss and monitor...

Physiotherapists emerge as symbol of hope, resilience, recovery for people: PM Modi

Feb 11, 2023

Addressing virtually the Indian Association of Physiotherapist National Conference in Ahmedabad today the PM said that during times of disasters, physiotherapists can play a...

'Increasing frequency of natural disasters require that we act urgently...': UNGA Prez on recent natural disasters

Aug 07, 2024

Highlighting the rise in natural disasters, the UNGA President said it shows the need to urgently act on climate commitments.