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- Lok Sabha passes National Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024The National Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, passed in Lok Sabha, aims to enhance India's disaster management by giving more re...27 Mar, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
- Include heatwaves in disaster management plans: Parliamentary panel tells CentreA parliamentary panel has urged the government to include emerging disasters, like heatwaves, in its disaster management plans. The panel r...19 Mar, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
- Modi 3.0 govt sanctioned Rs 12,554 cr to states as disaster reliefThe Centre has allocated Rs 12,554 crore to various states for disaster relief and rehabilitation. Additionally, Rs 890.69 crore has been s...18 Sep, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
- Govt seeks to amend disaster management act, aims to strengthen efficient working of authoritiesThe Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced in Lok Sabha, aimed to strengthen disaster management authorities. The bill prop...01 Aug, 2024, 04.52 PM IST
- Draft proposal on Uniform Civil Code ready, says Uttarakhand CM DhamiThis was one of Dhami's promises in the run-up to the 2022 assembly election, which saw an incumbent government retaining power for the fir...05 Apr, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
- Several parliamentary panels pointed to 'fragile nature of Himalayan ecology'Both the Char Dham project and the hydel power projects, which are now being debated for their ecological impact in Joshimath, have been ra...12 Jan, 2023, 12.35 AM IST
- Declare Joshimath crisis national disaster: CongressThe opposition party said the people of Joshimath were victims of uncontrolled and uncaring developmental works, and demanded that the seis...10 Jan, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
- Cyclone Jawad: 33 more teams to be deployed, says NDRF chiefSpeaking to ANI, Karwal said, "PM Modi held a meeting today and he has been given the details of the cyclone situation. We are in constant ...02 Dec, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
- Crisis Management Committee reviews situation in TN, Kerala, Lakshadweep in view of possible heavy to very heavy rainsThe director general of the India Meteorological Department informed that winds of different speed during the deep depression are likely to...01 Dec, 2020, 05.28 PM IST
- Amendments to Disaster Management Act may retain NEC led by Union Home SecyThe proposal to amend the Act and the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 is likely to be introduced in the upcoming session of Parliament, startin...06 Sep, 2020, 11.36 PM IST
- Airlines cancel flights in the wake of Cyclone NisargaVistara also cancelled flights to Delhi and Kolkata. Other airlines too cancelled flights.The operators of the Mumbai airport held a meetin...02 Jun, 2020, 09.10 PM IST
- Congress says economic slowdown is 'man-made disaster'Congress spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh said the economy is being run on emotions, false stories and gaudy explanations rather than on logic a...29 Sep, 2019, 02.57 PM IST
- Consider bringing down Mullaperiyar dam water level by 3 feet: Supreme Court tells panelThe bench observed that it was not an expert to deal with such severe natural calamity and was leaving to the executive to contain the cris...17 Aug, 2018, 02.00 PM IST
- Supreme Court directs reducing water level at Mullaperiyar dam by three feet"An effort has to be made to bring down the water level of the Mullaperiyar dam to 139 ft so that the people living downstream should not l...16 Aug, 2018, 05.02 PM IST
- Assam plans to train 1.6 lakh persons in disaster managementThe Assam government has taken up an ambitious plan to train 1.6 lakh persons in disaster management across the state to handle any situati...04 Dec, 2015, 07.53 PM IST
- Centre gears up to provide help to Gujarat for cyclone NilofarThe Centre today reviwed the preparedness of relief and rescue measures taken by Gujarat and offered all full help to the state in the wake...27 Oct, 2014, 06.29 PM IST
- MHA's disaster response comes under PAC's criticismThe meeting of the PAC comes in the backdrop of devastation caused by rains and flash floods in Uttarakhand.01 Jul, 2013, 07.58 PM IST
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