57,000 displaced people from Manipur are battling third winterManipur faces its third harsh winter since ethnic strife began in May 2023. Displaced people are restless, demanding resettlement. Recent c...
25 Dec, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
Manipur govt forms committees for IDP Rehabilitation and ResettlementManipur government establishes State and District Level Committees for Internally Displaced People's rehabilitation. This move aims for a c...
01 Dec, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
Internally displaced people of Manipur protest Rs 84/person as daily allowanceA wave of protests is sweeping through Manipur as internally displaced citizens rally against a new government initiative. Effective Novemb...
06 Nov, 2025, 12.35 AM IST
Reliance family announces ten-point flood relief plan for PunjabReliance Foundation is helping Punjab flood victims. They are working with the government to aid over 10,000 families in affected areas lik...
10 Sep, 2025, 09.55 PM IST
Smartphone sales up 18% by value in June quarterIndia's smartphone market rebounded strongly in Q2 2025, growing 8% in volume and 18% in value, driven by new launches and summer sales. An...
30 Jul, 2025, 11.41 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
62 killed in rain-related incidents in Nepal in one monthOf the fatalities, 34 people were killed by landslides, while 28 succumbed to floods resulting from incessant rains. Additionally, seven in...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.44 PM IST
Manipur government announces permanent housing scheme for displaced familiesThe officials said that approximately 4800 to 5000 houses have been reported to have been destroyed in valley and hilly areas of Manipur.
15 Nov, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
Natural disasters caused 2.5 million internal displacements in India in 2022, report saysInternal displacement is a term used to describe the movement of people within a country due to natural disasters. In 2022, around 2.5 mill...
18 May, 2023, 12.21 PM IST
Sinking Joshimath: Admin sounds alert, asks residents to move to relief centresTaking stock of the prevailing situation in the popular pilgrimage site, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given instructi...
09 Jan, 2023, 03.32 PM IST
Floods may hit special revision of K'taka electoral rollsSpecial summary revision is carried out by election authorities every year to improve the hygiene of electoral rolls and increase voter enr...
21 Aug, 2019, 11.44 AM 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
India, Myanmar ink MoU on Rakhine StateThis MoU is intended to help Myanmar achieve its objective of restoration of normalcy in Rakhine State and enable the return of displaced p...
20 Dec, 2017, 11.39 PM IST
UN revises appeal amount to $423 million for quake-hit NepalUN has revised its flash appeal amount to USD 423 million to carry out humanitarian relief in the quake-hit Nepal, where eight million peop...
10 May, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
- NREGS: Work only a means of self-selection , not of earning
The debate on whether the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) should pay the minimum wage or not misses one...
03 Jan, 2012, 07.53 AM IST
- Centre has NREGA to counter drought onslaught
Govt plans to fall back on NREGA to provide relief in affected areas.
20 Aug, 2009, 03.38 AM IST
- Sadly, affected people come last in the SEZ list
In all the commotion over SEZ and farm land acquisition, perhaps one thing that has not been given enough thought is the socio-economic imp...
05 Jun, 2007, 01.29 AM IST