Natural disasters: why are we always so unprepared?
Government agencies merely shift blame but take no action to plan and prepare ahead
Heat wave claims over 600 lives
Odisha, Andhra request Centre to recognise heat wave as natural calamity
Aircraft may monitor tropical cyclones over India
Four-day conference on Indian Ocean tropical cyclones begins in Delhi
New swine flu kit makes disease detection easier in India
Portable testing kit gives results within an hour
Floods in north and east India kill 120 people
Release of flood waters from Nepal affect large parts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Jammu and Kashmir was unprepared for flood fury
State did not have forecasting system or a disaster management plan in place