USDA $16 billion aid: American farmers facing increasing natural disaster threats will receive a significant financial boost. The USDA anno...

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to restructure the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), criticising its performance ...

The Kerala High Court is unhappy with the delay in central aid to landslide-hit Wayanad. The court has asked the central government to prov...

Low-income groups and communities of colour are disproportionately affected, often lacking insurance, access to credit and the resources to...

India can be of great use with the recovery and rebuilding process as a flag bearer of the global south and a responsible global carer-play...

Research usually finds about two-thirds of people affected by natural disasters, health crises, and terrorist attacks show resilience.

In 2013 India made it clear to both the US and Japan, which offered $200,000 towards Uttarakhand relief, that it will not accept the aid an...

"The UPA government had taken many good decisions also, including giving special category status to Andhra Pradesh. Why are they (Centre) n...

Sources said much of the rescue effort is currently centred in and around Kathmandu as that's the most densely populated part of Nepal.

China today successfully launched a remote-sensing satellite to carry out scientific experiments and provide alerts about natural disasters.

SC issued notice to the Centre and Uttarakhand govt on a PIL seeking fair distribution of aid and compensation to people affected in natura...

The contribution has helped to distribute approximately 5,500 early-response packages to families living in the villages of Joshiyara, Luga...

European Union nearly doubled its aid to flood-stricken Pakistan to 70 mn euros and announced a trip by its top aid official after calls fo...

Massive investments are needed to protect millions of poor people living in Asia-Pacific coastal areas who are vulnerable to increasingly d...

India will repair Myanmar’s famous Shwedagon Pagoda, or Golden Pagoda, which was damaged by cyclone Nargis on May 3.

President George W Bush on Tuesday asked Myanmar's military junta to allow the US to provide disaster relief to thousands of people who wer...

Orissa government on Tuesday sought financial assistance of Rs 609 cr from the Centre to save the state from natural calamities caused by g...