BHUBANESWAR: The Directorate of Civil Defence on Sunday launched a six-day training programme to equip civil defence ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres called Monday for an independent investigation into the killing and wounding of scores of ...

The Directorate General of Civil Defence has issued a five-day high alert for heatstroke to residents starting from May 29.

The government had said that the civil defence exercise 'Operation Shield' was to be carried out in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab ...

A Civil Defence Day is observed on December 6, to highlight the importance of civil defence and its importance for any national emergency or war.

Israeli strikes kill 15 in Gaza, including civilians, as military offensive intensifies, leading to widespread devastation ...

Defence experts from East African Community (EAC) partner states are meeting in Kigali to plan activities for the upcoming EAC Armed Forces Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) week which will be hosted ...

A seven-day civil defence basic training module at Nagpur or Lucknow is mandatory. On completion, volunteers are issued an identity card. "The initial term of service is ordinarily three years ...

Saudi officials say they have stopped more than 269,000 Muslims without permits for the Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca.

The administration is dismissing cases and unwinding settlements built on "disparate impact," which holds that even neutral ...

David Libi, 19, hit by bomb while operating heavy machinery, army says, as Israeli attacks reportedly kill dozens; US- and ...