Homeland Security Advisor Esther Aguigui is now pulling double-duty as the head of the Office of Civil Defense, on the heels of an assault charge brought against longtime OCD Administrator Charles ...

Makkah, May 28, 2025, SPA -- The General Directorate of Civil Defense has banned the entry and use of all types and sizes of liquefied gas cylinders in pilgrim camps and the headquarters of government ...

Israeli forces killed at least 95 people in Gaza over the last 24 hours, six of them near an aid distribution centre, the ...

The Palestinian Civil Defence described the attack as a “full-fledged massacre” as rescue workers searched through rubble for dozens more believed to be trapped ...

The drills will test the emergency response capabilities of local administrations, police, civil defence volunteers, and military units. In Punjab, Special Director General of Police Sanjeev Kalra ...

India will conduct a major civil defence mock drill, Operation Shield, on May 31 in border states including Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. The exercise follows the Pahalgam attack ...

India is initiating Operation Shield, a large-scale civil defence exercise across states bordering Pakistan, in response to escalating regional tensions and recent terrorist attacks. The drill, ...

According to the guidelines released by Jagjeet Singh Monga, Director of the Directorate of Civil Defence, a coordinated mock drill and blackout will be carried out simultaneously in all 41 districts ...

Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. A Civil Defence Exercise, Operation Shield, will commence on 31 May at 5 pm in states on India's western border, aiming to ...

Punjab is set to conduct its second civil defence exercise, titled “Operation Shield,” on May 31 at 6:00 PM. As part of the drill, a complete blackout will be implemented in civilian vulnerable areas ...

Lucknow: In a significant development aimed at enhancing emergency preparedness and citizen safety, the Uttar Pradesh govt has announced the formation of Civil Defence Corps across all 75 ...

Punjab is all set to hold the second civil defence exercise “Operation Shield” on May 31 at 6pm. Initially, the civil defence drill across the border states of Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan ...