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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in UP, Delhi, Rajasthan and other states soonIndia is experiencing widespread rainfall and thunderstorms as the monsoon advances across the country. The India Meteorological Department...
Uttarakhand: Three vehicles fall into gorges in separate accidents; 7 killed, 6 injuredA series of tragic road accidents in Uttarakhand claimed the lives of seven people and injured six. A family of three died in Chamoli distr...
Amit Shah approves Rs 1,950 crore to Karnataka, Maharashtra as flood reliefUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has approved an advance release of over Rs 1,950 crore for Karnataka and Maharashtra. This is the second inst...
Cloudburst situation in Maharashtra's Jalgaon, 10 villages affected: District Collector Ayush PrasadA cloudburst in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, has impacted ten villages, causing widespread damage. Approximately 452 houses were flooded, and near...
Mumbai's water supply lakes near full capacity following heavy rainfallMumbai's seven key water supply lakes are now at 95.17% capacity following a week of heavy rainfall, with Vihar, Tulsi, and Modak Sagar lak...
Maharashtra on high alert as heavy rain leaves 6 deadMaharashtra faced severe consequences from heavy rains. Six people died across the state. Marathwada was the worst-hit region. Nanded exper...
Mahakumbh 2025: Uttar Pradesh government to deploy deep sea divers for safetyThe UP government is deploying 220 deep-sea divers, including personnel from the NDRF, SDRF, and Water Police, to ensure the safety of pilg...
Uttarakhand: 3 killed, 8 injured in landslide on Kedarnath trekking routeThree fatalities occurred and several others were injured due to a landslide on the trekking route to Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand's Rudra...
Centre releases Rs 7,532 crore to states under SDRFThe Indian finance ministry has released Rs 7,532 crore to 22 state governments to provide immediate relief to those affected by heavy rain...
Five states hit by natural disasters given additional assistance by CentreThe Centre has approved over Rs 1,682 crore as additional assistance to five states and a union territory which were hit by floods and land...
Centre may lift 50% cap on use of State Disaster Response FundThe government is looking at a proposal to allow states to use more than 50% of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for Covid-19 contai...
Centre releases first instalment of Rs 8873.6 crore under State Disaster Response Fund to statesMinistry of Finance said that up to 50 per cent of the amount released i.e. Rs 4436.8 crore can be used by the states for COVID-19 containm...
States allowed to use 50 per cent Disaster Response Fund to curb pandemic surgeSDRF can be used to buy ventilators, air purifiers, oxygen generation, storage, strengthening ambulance services, quarantine, sample collec...
Active COVID-19 caseload in Maharashtra to double in 15 days: Uddhav ThackerayMaharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has written a letter to the Centre, saying the number of active caseload of COVID-19 in the sta...
Maharashtra CM urges Centre to consider COVID-19 as natural calamityAll State Disaster Management Acts have been formed as part of the central disaster management law; hence the state needs the Union governm...
Centre releases second tranche of SDRFThe Centre had released ₹11,092 crore from the SDRF during the peak of Covid-19 pandemic last year to help states build temporary accommoda...
States facing huge revenue shortage, not all can borrow also: SBI ResearchThe research house assumes loss of revenue in components like state VAT, excise, stamps and registration and says it will bring down June q...
Locust control eligible for SDRF and NDRF reliefThe home ministry has included 'locust control activity' in the list of items eligible for State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) due to Covid-1...
Covid Impact: Central government relaxes SDRF utilisation norms for one yearThe 15th finance commission had recommended allocation of Rs 28,983 crore to SDRF, out of which the Centre recently released its share of f...
COVID-19 fight: Govt has Rs 60k crore war chest in disaster fundsThe kitty is made out of funds allocated every year to states to meet expenditure on relief and rehabilitation.