Chinese hydroelectric power plans in Tibet threaten to destabilize the Himalayan region’s ecology and politics.

While a 100 per cent advance warning for earthquake is not possible, the minister said there are 166 permanent seismological ...

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, while responding to questions in the Rajya Sabha, outlined India's robust disaster preparedness including earthquake preparedness as well as disaster management ...

Dr. Jitendra Singh recalled the significant role Gujarat played in pioneering disaster management efforts post the devastating Gujarat earthquakes.

Bhutan’s crisis preparedness efforts are improving but still face significant gaps, as revealed in the Bhutan Crisis Preparedness Gap Analysis, Technical Report. The country’s vulnerability to natural ...

An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hit Western Nepal’s Jumla district on Wednesday. However, there was no report of any loss of ...

The CCP’s religious and cultural repression on the Tibetan Plateau is also feeding an ecological crisis. The response from ...

The worst quake the Himalayan nation has so far witnessed was in 2015 during which a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, has stressed the need for an adequate ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an ...

BJP member Dilip Saikia on Monday urged the Government to hold bilateral talks with China to halt the construction of a massive dam on river Yarlung Zangbo in Tibet which could put Arunachal Pradesh ...

Last year, China approved plans to build a dam over the Brahmaputra river, called the Yarlung Zangbo in Tibet, close to the Indian border. As per the plan, the massive dam will be built at a huge ...