With 27 of its 36 states and Union territories vulnerable to recurrent natural hazards, including floods, droughts, cyclones, landslides, and earthquakes, India is among the most disaster-prone ...

Patna: The Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA) on Monday signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to strengthen disaster risk ...

Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday announced that the central government will conduct inter-state disaster management mock drills annually. The announcement was made at the relief commissioners ...

African SIDS are among the most vulnerable to climate change and natural hazards. As disasters grow in scale and impact, supporting media, often the primary source of information in these countries, ...

Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday announced that the central government will conduct inter-state disaster management mock drills annually. The announcement was made at the relief commissioners ...

Visakhapatnam: Cyclone Hudhud, which made landfall on Visakhapatnam coast on Oct 12, 2014, was the first cyclone to directly strike a major city on the eastern coast. It left a trail of devastation, ...

ISLAMABAD: Promoting gender equality and ensuring that women and girls are actively involved in all stages of disaster risk reduction from planning to implementation, the government emphasised a women ...