आज का दिन हैं 7 नवम्बर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
The Samosa Drill and the Unbreakable Wall
Simple, cheap, and life-saving solutions can make our houses earthquake safe but we need institutional instruments like creation of National Retrofitting Fund, for making our neighbourhood safe.
The Quake-Proof Palace and the Magic Doorway
A building that looks modern due to the amenities it provides need not be built using earthquake safe construction practices (BIS Codes) and might not withstand earthquake shaking.
Disaster Update: November 6, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 6 नवम्बर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
The Shaking Jelly and the Sleeping Giant
The earthquake threat in Delhi – NCR is much severe, as secondary amplification, poor built environment and high population density result in a deadly cocktail and the earthquake in Afghanistan is just another Nature’s warning.
Disaster Update: November 5, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 5 नवम्बर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
The Whispers of the Mountain
Translating scientific data for masses would reduce information gap in disaster management and help detect early warning signs of landslides or slope instability through community-based landslide monitoring and strengthen the role of local communities in DRR.
Disaster Update: November 4, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 4 नवम्बर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
Enhancing Seismic Resilience: Delhi NCR’s Race Against the Central Himalayan Gap
The Afghan earthquake is a chilling reminder of the Central Seismic Gap threatening Delhi NCR. This article details the urgent strategies required, from a National Retrofitting Fund to code enforcement, to avert a major urban catastrophe.
Disaster Update: November 3, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 3 नवम्बर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.