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‘Extremely Severe’ alert buzzes phones: Govt tests nation-wide disaster alerting serviceIndia's new indigenous cell broadcast system for disaster alerts was tested on Saturday, startling many mobile users with a loud "Extremely...02 May, 2026, 12.14 PM IST- Nationwide trial of mobile-based disaster alert systems going on; citizens ignore test message: DoTIndia is currently testing a new mobile-based disaster alert system. Citizens may receive test messages on their phones. These alerts are p...29 Apr, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
- Goods container catches fire in Thane; no person injuredA container cabin caught fire in Maharashtra's Thane district shortly after midnight on Monday, destroying decoration materials kept in it,...06 May, 2024, 09.44 AM IST
- Orange alert: Karnataka State Disaster Management cell issues animated advisoryThe Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) has released a series of animated shorts in Kannada to educate people on sa...25 Apr, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
- Mumbai: 3 injured in e-bike battery explosion; neighbour's house also damagedExplosion of an electric motorbike battery in Mumbaiinjured two women, one man, collapsing a house. Separate incident on Gokhale Road in Th...20 Mar, 2024, 10.27 AM IST
- DoT carries out tests of emergency alertsThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India has conducted multiple sample tests of pan-India emergency alerts using the Cell Broadc...10 Oct, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
- Heavy rains pound Thane, Palghar in Maha; 2 persons swept away in flood waters, many areas inundatedThane city received 200.08 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on Thursday, Thane Municipal Corporation's disaster manageme...29 Jun, 2023, 12.03 PM IST
- Maha: Godown collapses in Bhiwandi; several feared trapped, four rescueEarlier, Thane Municipal Corporation Regional Disaster Management Cell chief Avinash Sawant said four families resided on the upper floors ...29 Apr, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
- Telcos to be paid 2 paise by government for sending alerts"Considering the significance of alerts/messages sent as per direction issued under the Disaster Management Act,2005 (53 of 2005), the auth...07 Dec, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
- Mumbai faces water-logging, traffic woes amid downpour; CM Eknath Shinde takes stock of situationThere were no report of any casualty so far in the twin incidents, they said. Flooding due to heavy showers was reported in parts of the tw...05 Jul, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
- Maharashtra: 10-year-old boy falls into well in Thane; rescue operation underwayThane Municipal Corporation's Regional Disaster Management Cell chief Santosh Kadam told PTI Sahil Jaiswal fell into a well near Ashtavinay...18 Jan, 2022, 08.06 PM IST
- Acid-laden truck topples in Thane, school in vicinity shutThe firemen and disaster management cell personnel rushed to the site, Kadam said, adding work was on to remove the truck from the road.19 Oct, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
- Worst drought in 40 years ruins cropsThe dam's position is a worrying indicator of the situation in north Karnataka. In the worst drought in 40 years, northern districts have r...05 Dec, 2015, 01.40 PM IST
- Maharashtra government to start disaster management programme for schools200 schools in Pune and an equal number in Satara district have already received training on tackling natural calamities.13 May, 2015, 12.23 PM IST
- Kashmir valley rocked by three earthquakes, no damage reportedThree earthquakes today shook Kashmir within an hour but there were no reports of any damage caused anywhere in the Valley.11 Jun, 2012, 12.39 PM IST
- ArcelorMittal offers aid to flood-hit BiharWorld's largest steel producer ArcelorMittal on Wednesday said that it is partnering with various state agencies to provide relief material...03 Sep, 2008, 06.23 PM IST
- Disaster management cell in doldrumsThe Maharashtra government’s disaster management cell is in disarray. The much-publicised cell is understaffed and has files to clear on is...04 Oct, 2006, 03.08 AM IST
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