With India-Pakistan escalating conflict, Delhi identifies metro stations, basements as public air raid sheltersDelhi Police is boosting emergency readiness by identifying underground shelters and forming a specialised disaster response unit. Basement...
10 May, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
NDRF deploys teams for safety at Gangasagar Mela 2025Five specialised search and rescue teams from the NDRF will be deployed for the safety of pilgrims at the Gangasagar Mela. The teams includ...
10 Jan, 2025, 05.42 PM IST
NDRF to observe 2024 as year of CBRN preparedness, responseThe NDRF has decided to observe 2024 as the year of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) preparedness and response and wil...
19 Jan, 2024, 11.58 AM IST
Army's Vajra Corps conducts mock exercise on CBRN disaster managementThe Indian Army conducted a two-day exercise in Jalandhar to manage chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear disasters. The exercise...
18 Oct, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
Tertiary level centres to come up for treatment of people exposed to chemical, nuclear attacksIt is aimed at managing medical emergencies arising out of incidents such as the Bhopal gas tragedy, Visakhapatnam HPCL refinery blast, Tug...
21 Aug, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
France to host multi agency Indian delegation to further counter-terror tiesThis action will specifically deal with the theme of bioterrorism threat management.
30 Sep, 2019, 07.22 PM IST
NDMA conducts training programme on chemical emergencies at Bengaluru AirportThe first day of the session covered Case Studies on CBRN emergencies, safe handling of chemicals at the airport and mitigating chemical wa...
12 Nov, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Tata Motors to showcase its Indigenously Build Combat Vehicles at BIMSTEC summitThe WhAP8x8 (Wheeled Armoured Amphibious Platform) is jointly developed with the DRDO while the Mine Protected Vehicle (MPV) with a 4x4 con...
14 Sep, 2018, 04.00 PM IST
Hi-Tech Robots to help in surveillance in harsh areas like SiachenHi-Tech Robotics has developed CBRN, an Unmanned Ground Vehicle (CBRN) in collaboration with Defence Research & design Organisation (DRDO).
15 Jul, 2018, 01.41 PM IST
Army undertakes drills to counter nuclear attackA strike formation of the Army today undertook drills to counter any tactical nuclear attack on its mechanised unit, as part of the war gam...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.48 PM IST
Maintain operational preparedness along borders: Gen Dalbir SuhagThe conference comes in the backdrop of the recently concluded exercise 'Shatrujeet', in which about 30,000 soldiers took part
11 Jul, 2018, 02.00 PM IST
IAF flies 11,000 sorties in mega GaganShakti drillThe aim of the exercise, which also witnessed activation of civil airfields, was to validate the IAF’s full spectrum capability.
25 Apr, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
Threat of CBRN weapons becoming a 'reality', says Army ChiefRawat said that unlike the conventional military, CBRN combat requires operations in a "highly unpredictable" environment, where the advers...
12 Jan, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
Sure Safety to exhibit space suit at Make In India WeekSure Safety (India) Private Limited will exhibit indigenously made country’s first space suit during the Make In India Week, Mumbai from Fe...
11 Feb, 2016, 02.00 PM IST
NDRF to get two additional battalionsNDRF, which has rescued 12,000 people so far in flood-hit J&K, is set to add two more battalions to its strength.
10 Sep, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
India seeks US cooperation in countering CBRN weapons threatIndia has sought cooperation from US in providing technical assistance in countering threats from Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nucle...
09 Dec, 2013, 07.44 PM IST
- UK-India to deepen bilateral ties
India and the UK will seek to deepen bilateral ties during a crucial five-day visit of Jeremy Browne, the British Minister of State for For...
12 Feb, 2012, 07.07 PM IST