Govt approves Rs 4,645 cr for various mitigation projects in 9 statesAmit Shah-led high-level committee approved disaster mitigation, recovery, and reconstruction projects worth Rs 4,645.60 crore across nine ...
01 Oct, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
SC seeks Centre, states’ response on J&K, Himachal, Uttarakhand floods; flags illegal tree fellingThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre, NDMA, and affected state governments regarding the devastating landslides and flood...
05 Sep, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
Unscientific mining pushing Uttarakhand's Bageshwar toward disasters: Govt panel to NGTA government panel has cautioned that unscientific mining in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar district is destabilizing slopes, endangering villages...
03 Aug, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
Government experts to study 6 glacial lakes in Tawang, Dibang ValleyExpert teams have begun a critical survey of six high-risk glacial lakes in Arunachal Pradesh, part of India's GLOF Mission by the NDMA. Th...
21 Aug, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
Rain scripted landslides: Experts flag need for early warning system, evacuation protocolExperts emphasize the need for an accurate early warning system that correlates rainfall and landslide potential, as rains wreak havoc in I...
01 Aug, 2024, 07.30 PM IST
Tejasvi Surya targets Rahul Gandhi over Wayanad landslides, accuses Congress of vote bank politicsSurya highlighted that in 2020, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority had recommended relocating 4,000 families from landslide-pro...
31 Jul, 2024, 06.01 PM IST
NHAI signs pact with power producer THDCIL for technical servicesTHDCIL CMD R K Vishnoi said under the agreement, his company will be responsible for assessing landslide susceptibility areas and recommend...
06 Jul, 2023, 09.18 PM IST
HP CM Sukhu orders detailed report of landslides, sinking zones in stateSukhu stressed upon the adoption of measures to strengthen the response and awareness system, besides preparedness at the institutional and...
16 Jan, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Amid India-China border concerns, Supreme Court allows Char Dham project with a riderA high-powered committee, charged by the SC in 2019 to oversee work on the project keeping all environmental concerns in mind, had earlier ...
15 Dec, 2021, 06.58 AM IST
Maharashtra government sanctions Rs 11,500 crore for flood victims, repair worksIn a statement, the government said apart from providing immediate relief, a part of the Rs 11,500 crore package will be spent on repair wo...
03 Aug, 2021, 05.54 PM IST
Maharashtra monsoon mayhem: Death toll rises to 164, 100 missingSo far, 2,29,074 persons have been evacuated from the affected areas, the government said in a statement. It said till now, 71 people have ...
26 Jul, 2021, 03.13 PM IST
Maharashtra monsoon fury: 113 dead, 100 missing; CM visits rain-battered ChiplunSo far, 50 people have also been injured in these incidents, the government said in a statement.
25 Jul, 2021, 03.46 PM IST
Sikkim gets sensor-based landslide warning system ahead of being on aviation map of IndiaThe airport is going to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Pakyong near the state capital Gangtok on Monday.
23 Sep, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
Most landslides in Manipur caused by anthropogenic factors: Environment ministry12 Aug, 2018, 12.40 PM IST
- Advance landslide warning system for Sikkim
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) Sikkim will soon have an advance warning system against landslides that would enable authorities to safely evacuate p...
01 Aug, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
NDMA team to inspect Phutkal river blockade in Jammu and KashmirThe committee will reach Leh on February 8 and then proceed to the blockage site of Zanskar in Kargil district, an official spokesperson sa...
05 Feb, 2015, 03.14 PM IST
Lesson to be drawn from Pune landslide for corrective steps: Rajnath SinghSingh said, "We need to see that appropriate lessons are drawn from the experience of this disaster so that we can initiate corrective meas...
01 Aug, 2014, 04.21 PM IST