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NATURAL DISASTERS UTTARAKHAND
Monsoon set to revive with deficit at 15%The worst hit subdivisions of Marathwada, Madhya Maharashtra and North Interior Karnataka have already been getting some rain over the past...
Uttarakhand government sounds rain alertUttarakhand govt has sounded an alert following the weather department's warning of heavy rains in several areas, including the routes of t...
Plea in the Supreme Court for disaster management plan for affected farmersA plea highlighting plight of farmers whose crops have been hit by calamities and extreme weather conditions, has been filed in the Supreme...
Uttarakhand disaster anniversary: Call for special policy highlightedA year after a devastating deluge ravaged several parts of Uttarakhand, the state government has come under criticism for not framing a pol...
Ministers making money, not worried about plight of people: Uttarakhand speakerU'khand speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal rapped the Cong govt's ministers for doing nothing to reduce the plight of the people hit by cloudburs...
We need to learn right lessons from Uttarakhand tragedy: Manmohan SinghPrime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the country has to equip itself in a better way to prevent disasters and check their fall out.
Kedarnath devastation badly hit tourism in Uttarakhand: GovernmentThe Uttarakhand government today said continuous coverage of the recent devastation at Kedarnath, by various television channels has badly ...
Uttarakhand yet to implement water management actThe Uttarakhand government is yet to implement its water management and regulatory act, which experts claim could mitigate natural disaster...
SC issues notice to Centre, States on disaster managementSC issued notice to Uttarakhand and 6 other states for their failing to implement Disaster Management Act in order to handle natural catast...
Be more proactive on disaster management: NDMA to statesThe National Disaster Management Authority today asked states to be more proactive on disaster management and appoint full-time chiefs.
Uttarakhand flood: 7-storey building collapsesA seven-storey building situated on the bank of Alaknanda river near Gurudwara Govind Ghat in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand collapsed but there...
Locals struggle for food, shelter in flood-hit UttarakhandPeople living in the villages of flood-ravaged Uttarakhand are now left with the daunting task of rebuilding their damaged houses and copin...
Nine power PSUs to donate Rs 25 crore for Uttarakhand relief workNine public sector power companies, including NTPC and PFC, will together contribute Rs 25 crore towards relief works in flood-ravaged Utta...
To spot missing survivors, 3 UAVs overfly KedarnathNDRF's operation in Kedarnath valley stood out as all survivors were rescued before a fresh spell of rain lashed the valley.
- Uttarakhand floods be declared as national calamity: Lok Dal
Lok Dal today demanded that the floods in the Uttarakhand should be declared as "national disaster" while accusing the Central and state go...
- Uttarakhand disaster plan doesn't exist, CAG warned in April
The state authorities were virtually non-functional, report says, referring to the disaster management system, which includes both prepared...
Declare Uttarakhand disaster as natural calamity: MayawatiMayawati expressed concern over massive loss of life and property in Uttarakhand and demanded the govt to declare it as a national calamity.