Delhi-NCR rain alert: National capital, Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad to see rain, thunder and hail storm for the next few hours. Check latest warning from NDMADelhiNCR Rain Forecast: On Thursday, several parts of Delhi-NCR, including Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad experienced light rain and thundersto...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Amit Shah approves Rs 1,950 crore to Karnataka, Maharashtra as flood reliefUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has approved an advance release of over Rs 1,950 crore for Karnataka and Maharashtra. This is the second inst...
19 Oct, 2025, 05.23 PM IST
J-K: Dharhali and Saktoh river water level rise after heavy rainfall on Rajouri districtHeavy rainfall in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, has caused rivers to swell, mirroring the monsoon's devastating impact across India. Himachal...
06 Jul, 2025, 09.29 AM IST
Exercise Raahat: Army, NDRF join forces for disaster relief excellence in NagalandThe Indian Army's Spear Corps and NDRF conducted 'Exercise Raahat' in Nagaland, a disaster relief simulation focused on monsoon preparednes...
15 May, 2025, 09.10 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
Centre approves release of Rs 200 cr to flood-hit Himachal PradeshThe Indian government has approved an additional release of INR200 crore ($27m) from the National Disaster Response Fund as an advance paym...
20 Aug, 2023, 03.30 PM IST
Assam floods: Centre releases Rs 324-crore advance from SDRFAn Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) from Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) reached Guwahati as a part of their scheduled field visit to A...
26 May, 2022, 11.30 PM IST
MHA asks states to ramp up health infra during monsoonThe conference was convened primarily to review the status of preparedness for dealing with natural disasters that may arise during the sou...
22 May, 2021, 07.44 AM IST
Over Rs 17,000 cr given to states as disaster relief last year: Home SecyThe Centre released more than Rs 7,000 crore under the State Disaster Relief Fund and an additional Rs 10,000 crore under the National Disa...
21 May, 2019, 06.17 PM IST
Kerala floods live: Death toll climbs to 324; Over 3.1 lakh become homelessKerala's government has described the crisis -- one of the worst in decades -- as "extremely grave" and rescue operations are underway to h...
18 Aug, 2018, 10.03 AM IST
Centre, states discuss monsoon preparednessAs the South West Monsoon advances into other regions of India, Centre and States discuss various issues related to monsoon preparedness.
17 May, 2017, 08.49 PM IST
Centre, states to discuss monsoon, other disaster preparednessThe meeting, to be chaired by Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, will review the status of preparedness for dealing with any eventuality ...
16 May, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
Pakistan floods kill 116, affect over 7.5 lakhAt least 116 people have died and more than 7.5 lakh affected across Pakistan due to devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains
03 Aug, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
Govt begins preparations to combat disaster during monsoonsDuring the event, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Secretary S N Mohanty said, "Six states were yet to formulate state disaste...
27 May, 2014, 09.37 PM IST
- Government strengthens early warning systems for monsoon
The capacities of early warning systems have been strengthened but there was a need to augment multi-sectoral approach in dealing with disa...
14 May, 2013, 04.40 PM IST
- Dry monsoon: Government comes up with 11-point action plan
A continuous dry spell across 64% area of the country has forced the govt to scale down the forecast of rains at 96% of long-range average ...
24 Jul, 2012, 04.21 AM IST
- Trying time for disaster management team
Heavy rains in the past three days have not only whipped up the 26/7 fear psychosis but also brought into sharp focus the government’s disa...
04 Jul, 2006, 12.38 AM IST