Mumbai is set to significantly enhance its public safety with 15,000 new AI-powered CCTV cameras. This Rs 2,140 crore project will integrat...

The India Meteorological Department will soon update its heatwave warning criteria. Current parameters do not suit India's geography, causi...

Climate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...

Heatwave alert: Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a high UV index alert, warning residents about the health ris...

A cloudburst in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, has impacted ten villages, causing widespread damage. Approximately 452 houses were flooded, and near...

With Covid cases and casualties dropping drastically, the state government is considering revoking the Disaster Management Act, 2005, as ad...

The bench was responding to a submission made by Maharashtra Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni that the state disaster management author...

According to a notification issued by the state government late Friday night, the Disaster Management Authority shall enforce these levels ...

As per the state's unlocking plan, districts falling in the 'Level 1' category will have the least amount of restrictions, while those in '...

Relaxation of restrictions as per the situation in different areas is only under consideration and no decision has been taken, a statement ...

Earlier, the report, based on disaster management minister's interaction with reporters, had said that the restrictions will be lifted from...

The order, passed under the Disaster Management Act, comes amid complaints about several trust-run and private hospitals in the state and t...

Thackeray, who was sworn in on November 28 last year, has time till May 27 to get elected to the state legislature, failing which he will h...

Around 540 offences have been registered in Maharashtra for violating orders in place to stop the spread of novel coronavirus, officials sa...

The CM said of all the districts, the situation is ‘acute’ in Kolhapur. “From June to August, Kolhapur has received more than 104% of norma...

200 schools in Pune and an equal number in Satara district have already received training on tackling natural calamities.

Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil will lay the foundation stone of the Disaster Management Training Institute in Latur in the state on Marc...