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Nearly 50% of India's public infrastructure unprepared for disaster management, notes CBRE survey

The vulnerability to disasters is further exacerbated by a confluence of factors, including changin…

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Heavy rains to lash across the country between Oct 12-16, here's how you can insure your home from rain's fury

It's no secret that incessant rains also bring about significant economic damages. Per media report…

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Lightning strikes claimed 1,625 lives in Odisha in last 5 years: Minister

Moreover, Rs 5,400 is provided to a person injured in lightning and hospitalised for less than a we…

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Karnataka to get its first Doppler radar by this year to for better weather forecasting

The Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour & Employment took to…

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Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows

The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.

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PM Modi seeks youth from non-political families to join politics, fight nepotism

While addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Thursday, the Prime Minister spoke…

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Warming of Arabian Sea linked to Wayanad landslides, say climate scientist

Extremely heavy rain triggered a series of landslides in the hilly areas of Kerala's Wayanad distri…

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India announces relief aid worth 1 million US dollars for landslide-hit Papua New Guinea

After over 650 people lost their lives in the deadly landslide in Papua New Guinea, India, on Tuesd…

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Invest in disaster resilience today for safer tomorrow: PM Modi

"As we all have witnessed, natural disasters are becoming more frequent and more severe. The da…

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Kerala landslide adds to tally of over 180 rain-related deaths since June

India has faced a devastating monsoon season, with states like Kerala, Gujarat, and Himachal Prades…

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Nearly half of India's recent climate incidents occurred in the Himalayas! Year-long droughts on the horizon: study

According to the Centre for Science and Environment's State of India's Environment 2024 report, 44%…

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Goa partners with World Bank to tackle sea level rise, coastal erosion and other climate change-related hazards

Studies have shown that about 80% of the Goan population lives in low-lying coastal areas, making i…

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Carry date and timestamp on visuals of disasters, accidents: I&B Ministry to news channels

The ministry argued that the footage shown by television channels several days after the accide…

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PM Modi carries out aerial survey of disaster-hit areas of Wayanad

The PM was accompanied by Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan …

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India helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce loss of life due to extreme weather: IMD chief

India is helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce the loss of life and proper…

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Earthquake tremors felt again in Delhi, parts of north India

Earthquake tremors were felt in the national capital and parts of north India.

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India's biggest LNG importer posts record profit in Q3 at Rs 1,190 cr

Petronet LNG Ltd, India's biggest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) importer, posted a record third quart…

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Looking back at the natural disasters that took place in India in 2021

While India was already battling with the COVID-19 pandemic this year, climate change-induced natur…

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Extreme disasters claimed 2 million lives and cost the world economy over $4 trillion since 1970: WMO report

​What's predictably worse, perhaps, is that an astronomical portion of these natural disasters atta…

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Govt expert calls for urgent climate planning and green energy transition in wake of worsening Indian weather

Just last year, we experienced record temperatures teaming up with deadly and prolonged heat waves …