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India Launches Fire Safety Week In Hospitals To Prevent Disasters; See Details, What To Expect
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India's Health Ministry has launched a nationwide Fire Safety Week in hospitals to boost preparedness, prevent deadly incidents, and strengthen emergency response systems. Here's why it matters for public health.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Phone Alert System Aimed At Protecting Lives During Disasters: Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
The minister said the system does not depend on mobile data or user databases and works across all telecom operators
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www.ndtv.com
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Mother And Brother Dead, A Girl's Story Forms Emotional Core Of Jabalpur Cruise Tragedy
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Only Siya and her father escaped. Her mother and brother never could. Siya also described another deeply troubling aspect of the disaster - life jackets were reportedly not distributed in time
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www.ndtv.com
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Phones Beep Across India As Centre Tests Disaster Information Alert System
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
India Tests Emergency Alert System, Citizens Receive Dummy Message On Phones
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Days On, 6 Still Missing After Jabalpur Boat Tragedy, Deaths Rise To 9
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
While 28 tourists were rescued, teams from the Army, NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) and SDRF (State Disaster Response Force) were searching for the missing persons
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www.ndtv.com
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Six Trapped As Bridge Collapses In Jammu, 2 Rescued
- Friday May 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta
Teams from the Army, National Disaster Response Force and police are at the spot.
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www.ndtv.com
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Got An "Extremely Severe Alert" On Your Phone? Here's What It Is
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
National Disaster Management Authority, working with the Department of Telecommunications, is running nationwide trials of a new Cell Broadcast alert system that can push real-time emergency warnings to all mobile phones in a targeted area simultaneo
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www.ndtv.com
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India Deploys 'Aarogya Maitri' Health Cube In Jamaica For Humanitarian Emergency Response
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
The Jamaica deployment is being viewed as part of India's broader outreach to CARICOM countries, where healthcare, disaster resilience, and capacity building have emerged as key pillars of cooperation
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www.ndtv.com
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"Annihilation Of Religion": Top Court Warning On Excessive Intervention
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
"If each person goes and says, 'I do not want this practice,' then what remains? This kind of interpretation will be a disaster for the entire concept of religion itself," said Justice MM Sundresh .
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www.ndtv.com
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"Had 3 Seconds To Run": Survivor Recounts Kerala Firecracker Factory Blast
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
In four days, Thiruvambadi was expected to light up the Thrissur sky, but disaster struck Kerala's cultural capital when the fireworks storage depot caught fire on Tuesday, killing 12 and injuring at least two dozen.
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www.ndtv.com
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Before Boiler Blast, Chattisgarh's Worst Industrial Disaster Took Place At Vedanta Plant
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Since the formation of the Chhattisgarh state, numerous industrial accidents have occurred in succession, a majority of these at Vedanta facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ultraviolet Ray Levels Surge Across Kerala, Orange Alert Issued In 6 Districts
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Thiruvananthapuram April 16 (IANS) Ultraviolet (UV) radiation levels have risen sharply across Kerala, prompting the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) to issue an orange alert in six districts and caution the public against prolonged
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www.ndtv.com
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KKR Disaster: Ajinkya Rahane's Place As A Batter Under Scanner But Not Many Captaincy Options
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Press Trust of India
At 37, Ajinkya Rahane is simply incapable of playing the catch-up game or mould his batting philosophy, which is based on muscle memory built over the past 20 years.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mock Drills Held Across Delhi To Deal With Disasters, War-Like Situations
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
From shopping malls in North and Old Delhi and from hospitals to schools and District Management offices, the mock drills underscored the government's efforts to strengthen civil defence mechanisms.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Launches Fire Safety Week In Hospitals To Prevent Disasters; See Details, What To Expect
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India's Health Ministry has launched a nationwide Fire Safety Week in hospitals to boost preparedness, prevent deadly incidents, and strengthen emergency response systems. Here's why it matters for public health.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Phone Alert System Aimed At Protecting Lives During Disasters: Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
The minister said the system does not depend on mobile data or user databases and works across all telecom operators
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www.ndtv.com
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Mother And Brother Dead, A Girl's Story Forms Emotional Core Of Jabalpur Cruise Tragedy
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Only Siya and her father escaped. Her mother and brother never could. Siya also described another deeply troubling aspect of the disaster - life jackets were reportedly not distributed in time
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www.ndtv.com
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Phones Beep Across India As Centre Tests Disaster Information Alert System
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
India Tests Emergency Alert System, Citizens Receive Dummy Message On Phones
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Days On, 6 Still Missing After Jabalpur Boat Tragedy, Deaths Rise To 9
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
While 28 tourists were rescued, teams from the Army, NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) and SDRF (State Disaster Response Force) were searching for the missing persons
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www.ndtv.com
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Six Trapped As Bridge Collapses In Jammu, 2 Rescued
- Friday May 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta
Teams from the Army, National Disaster Response Force and police are at the spot.
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www.ndtv.com
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Got An "Extremely Severe Alert" On Your Phone? Here's What It Is
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
National Disaster Management Authority, working with the Department of Telecommunications, is running nationwide trials of a new Cell Broadcast alert system that can push real-time emergency warnings to all mobile phones in a targeted area simultaneo
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www.ndtv.com
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India Deploys 'Aarogya Maitri' Health Cube In Jamaica For Humanitarian Emergency Response
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
The Jamaica deployment is being viewed as part of India's broader outreach to CARICOM countries, where healthcare, disaster resilience, and capacity building have emerged as key pillars of cooperation
-
www.ndtv.com
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"Annihilation Of Religion": Top Court Warning On Excessive Intervention
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
"If each person goes and says, 'I do not want this practice,' then what remains? This kind of interpretation will be a disaster for the entire concept of religion itself," said Justice MM Sundresh .
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www.ndtv.com
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"Had 3 Seconds To Run": Survivor Recounts Kerala Firecracker Factory Blast
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
In four days, Thiruvambadi was expected to light up the Thrissur sky, but disaster struck Kerala's cultural capital when the fireworks storage depot caught fire on Tuesday, killing 12 and injuring at least two dozen.
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www.ndtv.com
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Before Boiler Blast, Chattisgarh's Worst Industrial Disaster Took Place At Vedanta Plant
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Since the formation of the Chhattisgarh state, numerous industrial accidents have occurred in succession, a majority of these at Vedanta facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ultraviolet Ray Levels Surge Across Kerala, Orange Alert Issued In 6 Districts
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Thiruvananthapuram April 16 (IANS) Ultraviolet (UV) radiation levels have risen sharply across Kerala, prompting the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) to issue an orange alert in six districts and caution the public against prolonged
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www.ndtv.com
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KKR Disaster: Ajinkya Rahane's Place As A Batter Under Scanner But Not Many Captaincy Options
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Press Trust of India
At 37, Ajinkya Rahane is simply incapable of playing the catch-up game or mould his batting philosophy, which is based on muscle memory built over the past 20 years.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Mock Drills Held Across Delhi To Deal With Disasters, War-Like Situations
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
From shopping malls in North and Old Delhi and from hospitals to schools and District Management offices, the mock drills underscored the government's efforts to strengthen civil defence mechanisms.
-
www.ndtv.com