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Rains expose Gujarat's poor disaster management

"The Gujarat State Disaster management Authority is a cruel joke played on the five crore people of Gujarat," says Alpa Unadkat, municipal councillor from Junagadh in Saurashtra, Gujarat.It's still......

'Police is not in the disaster management plan'

The Maharashtra police is not part of the state's disaster management plan, Maharashtra Director General of Police Dr P S Pasricha told rediff.com.So as a lesson from Mumbai's flood disaster, the......

Relief with an iron hand

The tsunami has conclusively proved that the management of a natural disaster is up to the state government. How quickly relief reaches the wounded, how swiftly rehabilitation plans are put in......

Alert sounded in north-eastern states for cyclone 'Mahasen'

An alert has been sounded across Assam as cyclone 'Mahasen' is likely to hit the north-eastern states on Thursday night, officials have said. All boats and ferry services on Brahmaputra have been......

Policeman should not look like old man: Shinde

Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, himself a former Sub-Inspector, does not like lousy and pot-bellied cops and said a policeman should be "sturdy" and not look like an "old man". "Many times......

India and US sign MoU on labour issues

US Secretary of Labor, Hilda L Solis, and India's Minister of Labour and Employment, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding at the Department of Labor in Washington......

Preparatory work begins for Navi Mumbai airport

The state-run City & Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco), nodal agency for the proposed Navi Mumbai international airport, has asked the New Delhi-based National Institute of Disaster......

From Cancun 'can' to 'done' in Durban

The climate agenda, resuscitated at Cancun, will require renewed political will and clarity on financial commitments to come to fruition.When Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United......

Biotech Bill: Sweeping powers, glaring omissions

The biotech regulatory Bill gags dissent and takes away the power of states without providing any safeguards to farmers and consumers, says Latha Jishnu. Shortcuts always lead to problems, and......

Urgent needs that FM's Budget must address

All personal lines of non-life policies such as house and household contents insurance, personal accident polices should be granted income tax exemption, says Ajay Bimbhet. Certain key initiatives......

People speak for state disaster management department

QNA

Q. The govt has not been able get justice for Bhopal Gas victims.The CBI too fooled the nation by not properly registering the case. Is Indian govt weak enough as not to ask extredition of Americans? Why can not the Indian govt amend laws and bring justice and compensation for victims? Should Indian govt officials should be booked for man slaughter as they did everything possible to let go criminals scot free? Does Indian govt fears Americans? Will Americans allow such an affair on their soil and let the culprits go free?
: A. Ofcourse Indian govt. fears Americans. Indian govt. is the most pathetic & useless govt. in the whole world who knows only to give speech in...... more

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onster tornado devastates Oklahoma town; at least 51 dead

By R.J. Young MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - A massive tornado with winds of up to 200 miles per hour (320 kph) devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of... ...

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JK to seek Rs 607 cr relief package

Srinagar, May 20: The State Government would be seeking Rs 607 crore relief package from New Delhi for the earthquake-hit Chenab Valley in Jammu... ...

http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2013/May/21/jk-to-seek-rs-607-cr-relief-package-20.asp

'Engineers of tomorrow will learn anthropology, sociology'

l learn architecture, anthropology, sociology The writer has posted comments on this article Hari Pulakkat Hari Pulakkat , ET Bureau | May 20,... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/careers/education/Engineers-of-tomorrow-will-learn-architecture-anthropology-sociology/articleshow/20155678.cms

A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharief's election for an unprecedented third time as Pakistan's prime minister has been welcomed by the Afghan government. Afghan President... ...

http://www.observerindia.com/cms/sites/orfonline/modules/weeklyassessment/WeeklyAssessmentDetail.html?cmaid=52274&mmacmaid=52275&volumeno=VI&issueno=20

Eventful incidents in the region

patricia mukhimWHILE the rest of India is engaged in more weighty issues about China's incursion deep into Indian territory in the Depsang area... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=457140&catid=52

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State Disaster Management Department

News for State Disaster Management Department

Rains expose Gujarat's poor disaster management

'Police is not in the disaster management plan'

Relief with an iron hand

Alert sounded in north-eastern states for cyclone 'Mahasen'

Policeman should not look like old man: Shinde

India and US sign MoU on labour issues

Preparatory work begins for Navi Mumbai airport

From Cancun 'can' to 'done' in Durban

Biotech Bill: Sweeping powers, glaring omissions

Urgent needs that FM's Budget must address

People speak for state disaster management department

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