Micro quakes preventing large-scale event in India but country prepared for any eventuality, say experts"The triple junction on India's western side near the border with Pakistan is continuously releasing stress due to the occurrence of micro-...
12 Feb, 2023, 04.07 PM IST
Permacrisis: what it means and why it's word of the year for 2022As accolades go, the managing director of Collins Learning, Alex Beecroft, has said that this one "sums up quite succinctly how truly awful...
13 Nov, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
A new book shows how diverse stakeholders can come together for success in specific spheresOn the quantitative side, the proximate challenge is that of a credible pathway from ‘fiscal forbearance to fiscal rectitude’ for the sake ...
10 Aug, 2022, 11.27 PM IST
View: Hands on Healthy DataOne of the key concerns about the data pertaining to India is that it has been collected outside the regular data-collection machinery of t...
21 Apr, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
Delhi-Dhaka may sign trade pact during PM Modi’s historic visit to uphold 1971 spiritA number of new announcements – bolstering cooperation in areas ranging from health, railway connectivity, border development and start-ups...
25 Mar, 2021, 08.29 AM IST
View: Let’s gather the right SamagraSamagra Social Security Mission (SSSM), a common household database with account details and other parameters, was developed by Madhya Prad...
03 Apr, 2020, 11.22 PM IST
Rajnath Singh pitches for diplomatic efforts for flood mitigationThe home minister said India is hit by floods every year and hence there is a need to take diplomatic initiatives to deal with flood proble...
28 Sep, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
More than 50 per cent Indians living in disaster prone areas: Rajnath SinghInaugurating a meeting organised by the NDMA in New Delhi on Monday, Singh said that a National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction is bei...
16 May, 2017, 12.56 AM IST
Over 50 per cent population lives in disaster-prone areas: Home Minister Rajnath SinghSingh said the National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction has been set up by the government to finalise a national strategy to deal with...
15 May, 2017, 03.49 PM IST
'Make in India' gets ambitious, future technologies like flying cars, e-sensing on wishlistAs part of those 'blue sky' research ideas, the government think tank imagined the concept of virtual courts and digital evidence.
05 Jan, 2016, 12.48 PM IST
Government pursuing a paradigm shift in disaster management: Rajnath SinghIndia has taken initiative for the paradigm shift in disaster management from relief centric to a holistic one and drawing the best practic...
17 Nov, 2015, 07.43 PM IST
India, China plan disaster management agendaIt is important for New Delhi to have the framework agreement modelled to its needs as it could impact infrastructure projects worth $1 tri...
08 Mar, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
- Postmodern principles should form the foundation of JNNURM
Postmodern principles to form the base of remodelled form of JNNURM.
17 Oct, 2009, 02.13 AM IST
- ET Banking Conclave to explore new tech
Banking has moved from the regular brick and mortar branches to ATMs, the internet and now the mobile-phone. The constantly changing paradi...
10 Sep, 2009, 01.46 AM IST
- Data protection key for corporate growth
Organizations across the globe face the challenge of managing their data storage leading to increased complexity for IT administrators.
17 Jun, 2008, 07.33 PM IST
‘Information runs today’s business’The networked storage market continues to grow in India.
17 May, 2008, 01.49 AM IST
- PM promises 'robust' disaster management system
Promising a "robust" disaster management system, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said it was time for a "paradigm shift" from re...
29 Nov, 2006, 01.40 PM IST