The government informed Lok Sabha that India's Cell Broadcast Alert System provides geo-targeted disaster warnings in regional languages across all mobile networks. The system issues alerts for events including cyclones, floods, avalanches and industrial disasters through the NDMA's Common Alerting Protocol
An NDMA expert team expressed serious displeasure over safety lapses at Sigachi Industries in Pashamylaram, where a blast claimed 44 lives. During a three-hour inspection, officials failed to provide clear answers, prompting criticism from the national disaster experts
The Department of Telecommunications and NDMA are testing a new Cell Broadcast alert system to deliver real-time emergency warnings nationwide. Unlike SMS alerts, CB messages reach all phones in affected areas instantly. Testing will run for two to four weeks
A major mock tsunami exercise titled ‘IOWave23’ along the Indian Ocean was conducted by Hyderabad-based INCOIS in collaboration with NDMA in which three major countries including Australia, India and Indonesia participated.
Someone in the audience got the test warning message on a mobile phone while Rama Rao was speaking, prompting the Minister to ask whether that was a fire alarm.
Hyderabad: From March 24, an outer time limit of 60 days has been fixed to file claims for compensation in case of death due to Covid-19 prior to March 20, 2022, The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Wednesday. In future, a timeframe of 90 days would be provided from the date of death […]
Proactive measures taken by State govt and the close association with agencies like IMD, TSDPS, UNICEF Hyderabad field office and other rganisations ensured a significant reduction in heat wave-related fatalities
As per the USFDA, Marksans Pharma is recalling close to six lakh bottles of diabetes drug Metformin Hydrochloride extended-release tablets in strengths of 500 mg and 750 mg in the US market
The company is recalling the product due to deviation from the current good manufacturing practices (CGMP) -- detection of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity in finished drug product
