An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 shook Assam's Darrang district on Saturday. This tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km. Earlier, a 2.9 ...

Across Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and Mizoram, extensive civil defence mock drills, directed by the MHA, were conducted at multiple location...

The government approved substantial funding for disaster management. Rs 1,000 crore will go to 15 states for mitigation projects. Another R...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched several initiatives including an escalation matrix, e-Chitha, land valuation certificate,...

An Inter-ministerial Central Team, led by Mihir Kumar, assessed flood damages in Assam from July 18-20, visiting Dibrugarh, Majuli, Dhemaji...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level flood management meeting in Delhi to review preparedness. States like Uttarakhand, Himac...

In a statement, the Assam Rifles said its troops successfully carried out rescue operation in the flood-affected areas in Imphal city and p...

Cyclone Remal has claimed 27 lives in Aizawl district following landslides. Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has announced comprehensive re...

The $108 million loan from the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has a maturity of 11.5 years and a grace period ...

He directed that works of projects going beyond two financial years must be foreclosed and the contracts should be terminated of those cont...

The team reviewed the follow-up action taken in the background of the directions given by the Election Commission during its last visit whi...

The aim of the conference is to establish a high degree of co-ordination among the higher echelons of the three services, defence officials...

Participants in the workshop include a mix of staff from the airport's terminal management team, cargo operations, communication, navigatio...

Kiren Rijiju said in times of natural disasters, focus should also be on saving livestock and animals apart from shielding human lives as a...

India's response to disasters is not "adequate" and multiple agencies involved in this task need to step up their preparedness- Kiren Rijiju

The fury of monsoon has engulfed 850,000 people and about 70,000 hectares of cropland have been affected.

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday reviewed the state’s preparedness in the wake of outbreak of swine flu in Mexico.