Insights on government spending in education and health reveal critical gaps, impacting India's future prosperity and ...

The disasters, including floods and landslides, also led to the loss of 61,826 cattle, damage to over 3.63 lakh houses, and ...

CHENNAI: The mystery behind mass mortality of Olive Ridley turtles is getting murkier with neighbouring Andhra Pradesh ...

CHENNAI: A multi-sectoral team comprising 13 experts from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and officials of the Tamil Nadu government undertook a ‘post-disaster need assessment ...

Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, floods and other natural and artificially caused disasters bring out the best in us. Unfortunately, they also bring out the worst in some of us.

It has long been the custom in the United States that when a city or state suffers a natural disaster or its citizens are victims of a tragedy, our nations responds to help those in need.

Natural disasters and severe weather cost the global economy $417 billion last year, including $154 billion for which insurers were on the hook, according to a new report. Last year was the ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated State’s advanced disaster risk warning system ‘KaWaChaM’ (Kerala Warnings, Crisis and Hazard Management). KaWaChaM is ...

Israel’s defense minister has announced a series of raids that he says are targeting “terrorism” in the occupied West Bank, as Palestinian officials warned of a “man-made disaster.” ...

Prins explained that proper planning can limit the scale of such a disaster. Wind, rain, climate change and the ignition of the fire – whether deliberate, accidental, or through natural causes ...

Tamil Nadu is keen on securing investment to create high-end, high-value jobs to boost its economy, but any jobs and money coming into the state is a win for the Indian economy also, Industries ...

Guests said no fire alarms could be heard and there was no sign of firefighters for a long period The fire that killed 78 people at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the early hours of Monday is one of ...