Taiwan President Lai Ching-te led civil defence drills to enhance societal resilience against large-scale disasters, under the newly formed...

A Gallup survey revealed that Southeast Asia, despite frequent natural disasters, demonstrated high preparedness levels. Initiatives led by...

Typhoon Saola, after unleashing torrents of rain and powerful gusts upon Taiwan, is now advancing towards China's southern coastline and Ho...

Devastating Typhoon Doksuri brings chaos and tragedy to northern China.

The study used more than six decades of death rates from US hurricanes to show that feminine-named hurricanes cause significantly more deat...

With Biparjoy bringing the vulnerability of India's coastal communities to natural disasters back into focus, here is a look at the notable...

Scientists must be enabled to work in partnerships with other institutions to find more robust EWS. Disaster management should be about esc...

Nalgae, which had vast rain clouds, left at least 73 people dead in eight provinces and one city in the Philippine archipelago, including i...

The National Crisis Management Committee, headed by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, met with the states twice on Tuesday to reassess the pre...

The rebate on the Eurofighter was proposed by its manufacturer in comparison to the 2007 UPA offer on the Rafale jets.

The IAF team has flown combat training missions along with RAF, involving contemporary tactics.

India is a big market for FireChat, with 1.5 million users, who on an average use FireChat three times a day.

Social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, can play a great role in disaster communication, helping people prepare for an emergency and co...

The 41 fatalities associated with the cyclone, a Category 4 storm that hit coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in October, were considered "r...

China, India, the Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria and the US had the highest numbers of people displaced by rapid onset disaster...

Under the MMRCA project, the first 18 jets will come in "fly-away condition", while Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd is to manufacture 108 fighter...

Defence minister A K Antony on Monday warned the top military brass against succumbing to corrupt practices or wrongdoings.