IIT Dharwad Unveils Innovative Fire Rescue Drone The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dharwad has recently introduced a groundbreaking innovation in the realm of disaster management: the Fire Rescue Drone. This revolutionary device is poised to transform the landscape of emergency response, particularly in scenarios involving fire outbreaks and rescue operations. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology…
Massive Landslide in Papua New Guinea Buries Entire Village Papua New Guinea, a country known for its rugged terrain and frequent natural disasters, recently witnessed a devastating event as a massive landslide buried an entire village under tons of mud and debris. The incident occurred in the remote highlands of the country, leaving hundreds homeless…
IAF Conducts Bambi Bucket Operations to Combat Forest Fires in Uttarakhand In a proactive measure to combat the escalating forest fires in Uttarakhand, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has initiated Bambi Bucket operations. These operations involve the use of specially designed helicopters equipped with Bambi Buckets to douse the raging flames. With Uttarakhand being a…
Uttarakhand’s Response to GLOF Risks in Himalayas In the lap of the majestic Himalayas lies the state of Uttarakhand, which faces the looming threat of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). Recently, the state has taken significant strides to address this pressing issue, recognizing the potential devastation it could wreak on both human settlements and the…
Trinidad and Tobago Declares National Emergency After Offshore Oil Spill Trinidad and Tobago recently declared a national emergency following a significant offshore oil spill that has raised environmental concerns and prompted urgent action. This incident holds particular relevance for aspirants preparing for various government exams, such as teachers, police officers, banking, railways, and civil service…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates ONGC Sea Survival Centre in Goa In a significant development for aspirants preparing for various government exams, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the ONGC Sea Survival Centre in Goa. This state-of-the-art facility is set to play a crucial role in enhancing the training and preparedness of individuals aspiring for…
CM Pushkar Dhami Releases Book Highlighting PM Modi’s Role in Transforming Disaster Management In a recent event, the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, unveiled a book that sheds light on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s significant contributions towards revolutionizing disaster management in India. Titled [Book Title], the publication accentuates the pivotal role PM Modi…
Cyclone Michaung to Hit Bay of Bengal: The Fourth Storm This Year Cyclones are natural phenomena that pose significant threats to coastal regions. The Bay of Bengal, known for its vulnerability to cyclones, is yet again on alert as Cyclone Michaung intensifies. This impending cyclone marks the fourth major storm this year in the region,…
Glacial Lake Burst in Sikkim: Causes and Consequences Sikkim, known for its breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty, recently faced a catastrophic event that shook the region. A glacial lake burst in Sikkim, leading to widespread devastation. In this article, we will delve into the reasons behind this incident, its importance, historical context, and five key…
CWC Launches FloodWatch to Provide Real-Time Flood Forecasts to Public The Central Water Commission (CWC) has taken a significant step forward in disaster management by launching “FloodWatch,” a real-time flood forecasting system aimed at delivering timely flood alerts and information to the general public. This initiative is a crucial development for aspirants preparing for government…
