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India to have superior earth observation capabilities 27 February 2015
Indian Space Research Organisation chairman AS Kiran Kumar is optimistic about India’s capabilities has said at the International Conference on Climate Change and Disaster Management at Kovalam that, “The future of earth observation relies on three factors – continuity and...
Keywords: ISRO, Disaster management, Disaster management, Disaster management
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Heat wave toll reaches 524 27 May 2013
In the last three days the scorching sun has reached such intensity that it could manage to suck the life out of at least 440 people taking the total death toll due to the heat wave to 524 in the...
Keywords: guntur, heat wave condition, below poverty line, heatwave
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'Fireball in the sky', probably a meteor 02 March 2015
Preliminary examination by scientists have come to a conclusion that the 'fireball', which streaked across the Kerala sky triggering panic in several districts a day ago, could be a meteor. Officials of the State Disaster Management Authority, which collected the...
Keywords: Disaster management authority, Disaster management authority, Disaster management authority, Fireball
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A New Demolition Wing For GHMC 10 April 2018
A New Demolition Wing For GHMC:- The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been facing the heat due to the unauthorized structures in the city. With heaps of complaints pending already, GHMC established a special Enforcement, Vigilance and Disaster Management...
Keywords: disaster management, GHMC, TRS, GHMC news
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Mock Drill rocks Delhi Metro 16 February 2012
The Delhi South Metro Station was rocked by a mega mock drill conducted by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Delhi Disaster Management Authority. On lookers felt thankful after the drill for giving a live vision into how to...
Keywords: National Disaster Management Authority, Delhi Disaster Management Authority, Central Industrial Security Force, Central Industrial Security Force
Read More Furious lightning caused many deaths in Bihar! 06 June 2013
An official of the state Disaster Management Department informed about a furious lightning that stroked crosswise Bihar in the past 24 hours at the same time have caused death to at least 27 people inclusive of three women and six...
Keywords: Gaya, Aurangabad districts, mango orchard, Bihar lightning kills people
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Mock Drill rocks Delhi Metro 16 February 2012
Earth quake sirens aided the fear in the onlookers at the Delhi Metro station, but finally they felt thankful when they came to know that it was a mock drill. The Delhi South Metro Station was rocked by a mega...
Keywords: National Disaster Management Authority, Mock Drills, Earth quake, Delhi Metro
Read More 253 Persons From AP Are Still Not Traced 28 June 2013
As per the information received from the District Authorities and summarized by the Disaster Management Commission, The commissioner Dr.T.Radha said that 253 persons went on Char Dham Pilgrimage are still not traceable. Their whereabouts are still not available on their...
Keywords: Uttarakhand Calamity, Uttarakhand Pilgrims, Uttarakhand Calamity, Missing AP Pilgrims
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Northwest Kashmir hit by earthquake 12 March 2012
An earthquake of a 5.6 magnitude hit the Kashmir valley this morning and there are no immediate reports of loss of life or property. An official of the disaster management department said the quake shook the Northwest Kashmir exactly at...
Keywords: earthquakes in Kashmir, Earthquake, Northwest Kashmir, Earthquake
Read More Assam Train derails, 3 dead, 50 injured 03 February 2012
The train derailed after hitting a vehicle. In the collision three people succumbed and nearly fifty were injured. More updates, by evening… The passenger train derailed at an unmanned level crossing at Kamrup district in Assam today. The accident occurred...
Keywords: Kamrup district, disaster management in action, 3 dead, Assam Train Accident
Read More Premature monsoon rains destroys many in N. India! 18 June 2013
The officials brought into prominence on Tuesday that premature monsoon rains have expanded India's longest river, the Ganges while also dragged away houses, killed at least 60 people at the same time left tens of thousands marooned. The rains are...
Keywords: air force helicopters, air force helicopters, premature monsoon rains destroys many in n. india, premature monsoon rains destroys many in n. india
Read More Ready to Face Helen Says Disaster Management Commissioner 20 November 2013
The Cyclone named as Helen is going to cross the coast between Chennai and Ongole on Thursday night. The cyclonic storm may hit Kavali. The winds are expected to blow at a speed of 70 to 80 km per hour...
Keywords: Cyclone Helen Alert in Coastal Andhra, Disaster Management Commissioner Pardha Saradhi, Cyclone Helen Alert in Coastal Andhra, Cyclone Helen Alert in Coastal Andhra
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Low rainfall in state: Disaster Management Dept 21 June 2012
A low rainfall has been recorded in State for the past two days, said state diaster management department. It is known that with onset of south west monsoon, heavy rainfall was predicted in several parts of the state including Hyderabad....
Keywords: low rainfall in state, low rainfall in state, disaster management deparment, average rainfall
Read More Number of Actual Tourists Not Known 25 June 2013
As the private tourists operating in the State are not maintaining any records of the tourists, they could not provide the details of the tourist went on Char Dham pilgrimage. As such the details of the stranded or missing persons...
Keywords: Deputy Commissioner, Char Dham Yatra, Char Dham Yatra, records of tourists
Read More JOBS: Consultant posts in NIDM 04 August 2014
National Institute of Disaster Management [NIDM] wants to recruit eligible and qualified candidates for filling up various vacancies of Consultant Posts. Interested candidates may apply as soon as possible. S. No Name of the Post Age Limit Pay Scale...
Keywords: consultant jobs in National Institute of Disaster Management, National Institute of Disaster Management, joint director jobs in National Institute of Disaster Management, National Institute of Disaster Management
Read More Helen Landfall at Machilipatnam at 120 km Speed 22 November 2013
As expected the Helen cyclone's landfall occurred at 2.00 pm today in the district of Machilipatnam. The cyclone is travelling at a speed of 120 km per hour. As precautionary steps were taken in advance no casualties were reported. 11000...
Keywords: National Disaster Management Agency, National Disaster Management Agency, National Disaster Management Agency, Helen speed 120 km
Read More Torrential rainfall in Uttarakhand 04 August 2012
3 jawans belonging to the fire service department were killed along with another three people in the heavy rains which had thrashed Uttarakhand on Saturday. The unabated rains have caused several landslides and flash floods in the area demolishing houses...
Keywords: Disaster Management, Disaster Management, Disaster Management, Chardham Yatra
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Can Hyderabad withstand this Monsoon season? 21 May 2024
Can Hyderabad withstand this Monsoon season?:- The monsoon season is fast approaching, but Hyderabad is not adequately prepared for the heavy rains. Despite plans to address urban flooding, the Strategic Nala Development Programme (SNDP) remains incomplete, leaving the city vulnerable...
Keywords: Hyderabad Monsoons, Hyderabad Monsoons, Hyderabad Monsoons disaster management, Hyderabad Monsoons works
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