Cyclone Montha to hit today; Andhra, Odisha placed on high alert
October 28, 2025 (Punjab Khabarnama Bureau) : Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu are on red alert for heavy rains under the influence of Cyclone Montha that is churning…
India Safe from Pacific Tsunami, Indians Abroad Advised After Russia’s 8.8 Quake
30 July 2025 (Punjab Khabarnama Bureau): India’s Tsunami Warning Centre, operated by INCOIS, has confirmed that the powerful seismic activity in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula poses no threat to the Indian…
Mohali Upgrades Air Raid Sirens with Long-Range Systems After Alert Failures
09 May 2025 (Punjab Khabarnama Bureau): The administration on Friday began installing new air raid sirens with 30 requisitioned for Kharar and 20 for Zirakpur and Dera Bassi. Mohali Deputy…
MHA Announces Nationwide Mock Drills on May 7 to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness
May 6 (Punjab Khabarnama Bureau): The Union home ministry has asked all states to conduct mock drills across the 244 categorised civil defence districts on Wednesday, May 7, in view…
Earthquake of Magnitude 4.0 Strikes Afghanistan
Afghanistan 10 march 2025 (Punjab Khabarnama Bureau): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolted Afghanistan on Monday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS,…
4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Delhi, Strong Tremors Felt Across NCR
Delhi, February 17 (Punjab Khabarnama Bureau): Strong tremors were felt in the national capital and adjoining regions as an earthquake of 4.0 magnitude struck the region early on Monday. There…