Indian Navy gears up for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief in Myanmar amid Typhoon YagiThe Indian Navy is rapidly deploying Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations to Myanmar following Typhoon Yagi. Essential su...
16 Sep, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
Myanmar's flooding death toll rises to 113, state media reportsMyanmar's death toll from floods has risen to at least 113, with 320,000 people displaced and 64 still missing due to heavy rains from Typh...
15 Sep, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
India extends support to Typhoon Yagi-hit Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos; launches 'Operation Sadbhav'India has launched 'Operation Sadbhav' to assist Myanmar, Vietnam, and Laos, which have been severely impacted by Typhoon Yagi. External Af...
15 Sep, 2024, 06.51 PM IST
Cyclone Mocha makes landfall along Bangladesh, Myanmar coasts"The ESCS "Mocha" lay centered at 0530hrs IST of 14th May 2023 over Northeast & adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal near lat 18.7N & long 9...
14 May, 2023, 06.24 PM IST
Myanmar pushes back against BRI; to involve foreign partners in China-funded mega city projectMyanmar govt has decided to open up the project for other foreign firms besides China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), as it is ...
31 Jul, 2020, 11.24 AM IST
600 people killed, over 25 mn affected by flooding in India, Bangladesh, Nepal & Myanmar: United NationsIn India, UNICEF is working with the state govts to provide multi-sectoral planning and coordination support in the 3 worst-affected states...
27 Jul, 2019, 01.41 PM IST
UN Chief Antonio Guterres saddened by loss of life, destruction due to heavy rains in India, South East AsiaNational disaster response teams are carrying out search-and-rescue operations and some 20,000 people are sheltered in dozens of relief cam...
16 Jul, 2019, 11.33 AM IST
Bangladesh plans to move reluctant Rohingya to remote islandAs the exodus swells however, there are fears that may not be enough to accommodate all those in need of shelter.
12 Sep, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
Myanmar elections to take place as scheduled on Nov 8: State TVMyanmar's election commission held a meeting with major political parties to discuss the possible postponement of the election due to flood...
13 Oct, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
Landslide kills 17 in Myanmar: State mediaA landslide triggered by torrential rains has killed at least 17 people in eastern Myanmar and forced the evacuation of scores more.
13 Oct, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
India airlifts food, medicines to flood-hit MyanmarIndia today airlifted several tonnes of rice, noodles and medicines to Myanmar which has been severely affected by cyclone Komen.
06 Aug, 2015, 08.57 PM IST
India to dispatch relief material to flood-hit MyanmarAn alumni group of St Stephen's college today wrote to the UGC questioning the veracity of principal Valson Thampu's statement that the com...
05 Aug, 2015, 09.59 PM IST
YMA collects donation for flood victims of Myanmar and ManipurMeanwhile, the Presbyterian Church's Mizoram Synod also appealed to the local churches to collect donation for the flood victims in Myanmar.
05 Aug, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
Following cyclone Komen, floods hit ManipurA team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has started operations on Sunday. Around 20 people died in Joumol village in the landslid...
03 Aug, 2015, 10.25 AM IST
Better steps required to curb smuggling: Home Minister Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh said current measures are not enough & better steps are required at international borders to prevent smuggling of narcotics.
05 Aug, 2014, 01.52 PM IST
- 'Minimal' presence of Maoists in northeast: P Chidambaram
"In recent months, we have noticed minimal presence of Maoists in North-East," P Chidambaram said during Question Hour.
23 Mar, 2012, 10.57 AM IST
- China, India face extreme risk from disasters: UN
People in China and India have an "extreme" risk of dying in a natural disaster, United Nations said in a report. NRI Taxation I Swine Flu ...
16 Jun, 2009, 01.05 AM IST