Recent urban flooding in Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Surat featured in discussions at the BRICS Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Risk Reduction in...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the weaknesses in infrastructure were starkly highlighted, leading to the creation of the IHNC–Lake ...

Mumbai rains today: Maharashtra is grappling with record-breaking rainfall, leading to 13 fatalities in Mumbai, Palghar, and Raigad over th...

Mumbai and surrounding districts are on high alert with a Red nowcast warning issued for intense rain and 50-60 kmph winds over the next th...

At present, more than three-quarters (76%) of India’s population is at high or very high risk of extreme heat.

A new report reveals a stark 'actionability gap,' as most businesses rely on reactive measures instead of proactive resilience. This vulner...

Concerns rise in Arunachal Pradesh over a possible Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Tawang district. Authorities are enhancing preparedness m...

Delhi Fire Services may soon recruit former Agniveers to fill staff vacancies. This suggestion came during a Delhi Disaster Management Auth...

Northeast Frontier Railway is installing automatic weather stations at vulnerable locations. This initiative aims to improve real-time weat...

The Yamuna river's water level in Delhi reached 205.79 metres on Tuesday, just below the 206-metre evacuation mark. Having crossed the dang...

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is implementing AI-powered traffic management systems to provide real-time updates on weath...

Manipur's Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla assessed the situation of internally displaced persons in relief camps. He discussed livelihood, skill...

India's flood early warning systems (EWSs) only cover a third of people exposed to extreme flood events, according to a report by the Counc...

The home secretary took stock of the status of preparedness for southwest monsoon with the participating central agencies, states and UTs.

IT parks such as Olympia Tech Park and DLF IT Park, considered the worst-hit among technology parks, have begun to prepare for another unde...

WHO also urged the countries to scale-up their emergency management capabilities, expedite efforts to prepare for epidemics and make health...

CAG Shashi Kant Sharma has ordered audit of the flood control measures and the drainage system in the capital on priority basis.