Philippines earthquake: Aftershocks complicate recovery from quake that killed 45 and displaced thousandsA powerful earthquake has devastated southern Mindanao, Philippines. Dozens of rescuers narrowly escaped a collapsing grocery in General Sa...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Philippines Earthquake terrifying video: First day of school turns scary as children shake, scream and roof shed falls on them during powerful tremorsA devastating earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit the Philippines today, with a striking video going viral. The video shows t...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on IranThe United States and the Philippines have begun a major joint military exercise. This annual event, called Balikatan, involves over 17,000...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Japan, Philippines seal defence pact amid rising China pressureJapan and the Philippines have signed a significant defense pact. This agreement allows for the tax-free provision of essential supplies du...
15 Jan, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Typhoon death toll soars past 90 in the PhilippinesThe death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi in the Philippines climbed past 90 on Wednesday as the devastating impact on hard-hit Cebu province be...
05 Nov, 2025, 12.12 PM IST
India recorded over 3.2 crore disaster displacements in a decade: IDMCA recent report reveals India faced significant internal displacement. Disasters caused 32.3 million people to move between 2015 and 2024. ...
04 Jun, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
Survey shows disaster-prone Southeast Asia is also best prepared, suggesting lessons can be learnedA Gallup survey revealed that Southeast Asia, despite frequent natural disasters, demonstrated high preparedness levels. Initiatives led by...
15 Aug, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 58: official talliesMost of the deaths from tropical storm Megi -- the strongest to hit the disaster-prone archipelago this year -- were in the central provinc...
13 Apr, 2022, 08.13 AM IST
Japan, Philippines to hold first joint air force exercisesThe announcement comes as other allies of the United States take greater steps to preserve freedom of navigation and overflight in the regi...
01 Jul, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
Vietnam braces for Typhoon Vamco, 53 dead in PhilippinesVietnam is prone to destructive storms and flooding due to its long coastline. Vamco will be the 13th storm that affects the Southeast Asia...
14 Nov, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
Over 5 million people internally displaced in India in 2019: UNOf these, there were 12 million new displacements involving children, including around 3.8 million of them caused by conflict and violence,...
05 May, 2020, 11.50 AM IST
India among top nations with disaster-related displacements: ReportIndia was third after the Philippines and China, in absolute numbers last year, for displacements due to disasters both weather and hazard-...
20 Jul, 2015, 08.59 PM IST
Over 2 million displaced in India due to natural disasters in 2013China, India, the Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria and the US had the highest numbers of people displaced by rapid onset disaster...
18 Sep, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
Designer charity begins at homeIn any case, good causes are best served by celebrities auctioning their cast-offs and donating the money
23 Nov, 2013, 07.08 AM IST
India despatches relief material to PhilippinesIndia today despatched relief material in an IAF C-130J Hercules aircraft to help the typhoon-affected people of Philippines.
14 Nov, 2013, 09.53 PM IST
- 9 dead in Haiyan-triggered rainstorms in China
The national observatory issued a rainstorm alert today for the southern provinces as rain and tidal waves caused at least seven deaths in ...
11 Nov, 2013, 10.55 PM 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