In the wake of tragic earthquake that struck North-Western Syria on 6 February 2023 causing massive destruction and loss of precious lives, the Government of India, has dispatched 6 tons of emergency relief assistance through a special aircraft of Indian Airforce to Syria. Read News

In light of Prime Minister Modi's instructions to offer all possible assistance to cope with the earthquake in Türkiye today, Dr. P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister held a meeting in South Block to discuss immediate relief measures.Read News

Yeti Airlines aircraft that crashed in Nepal's Pokhara this morning, the nation's Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed in a tweet. At least 68 people died after the Nepalese passenger plane , which was carrying 72 people including 15 foreigners, crashed into a Read News

While seven people died on the spot, one succumbed to injuries en route to the hospital, official added.The deceased included a minor boy and they were residents of Andipatti in the district.Read News

Hyderabad: In a tragedic incident, at least 25 students fall sick and suffer from giddiness after an alleged chemical gas leak in a lab in Hyderbad's Kasturba govt college, news agency ANI reported. The affected students have been admitted in a hospital. Forensic teams have reached the spot to ascertain which gas got leaked.Hyderabad, Telangana | 25 students suffer from giddiness and fall ill after an alleged chemical gas leak in a lab Read News

New Delhi: In a shocking revelation in the Morbi bridge collapse case in Gujarat, the Additional Public Prosecutor, Advocate HS Panchal, accused the managers of Oreva company of recognising the tragic mishap as the 'Act of God' in the court. "One of the two managers of Oreva company (that havRead News

The Paris Agreement is a landmark international accord that was adopted by nearly every nation in 2015 to address climate change and its negative impacts. The agreement aims to substantially reduce global greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to limit the global temperature increase in this century to 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, while pursuing means to limit the increase to 1.5 degrees.Read News

On 29th October 1999 Odisha had the worst misfortune of getting ravaged by a super cyclone which killed more than 10,000 people and caused unprecedented loss of property, assets and crops. The most agonising aspect of that tragic episode was that it caused complete collapse of governance. Read News

In 1973 the UN decided to commemorate 5th June as Environment Day and from that day of that yea Environment Day is being celebrated every year to make people conscious of the importance of environment and the fundamental need to preserve it.Read News

When the State of Odisha was hit by cyclone Fani it was stated that it was the worst cyclone after the super cyclone of 1999 described as "the most powerful ever recorded in India, and one of the strongest anywhere in the world in the 20th century.” Amitabh Sinha in his article in Indian Express "Cyclone Fani : How 2019 was different from 1999 super cyclone” revealed "that super cyclone carried energy equivalent to 1,600 atomic bombs, similar to the ones dropped over Hiroshima.” Read News

The killing of Tigress Avni on the ground that she was a man eater caused outrage across the nation and in many parts of the world. It generated widespread disapproval of the action of the State Government in putting an end to the life of a protected species of life which enjoys the exalted status of national animal.Read News

Each World Environment Day is organised around a theme that focuses attention on a particularly pressing environmental concern. The theme for the World Environment Day 2018, "Beat Plastic Pollution".Read News