National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)

BIOTERRORISM: MEANING, CHALLENGES, WAY FORWARD

Bioterrorism remains a major security risk, worsened by the BWC’s lack of verification. India’s dense population, climate, and open borders heighten vulnerability. Despite existing frameworks, rapid biotech advances outpace oversight. India needs a National Biosecurity Act, stronger One Health systems, and active advocacy for global BWC reforms.

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CYCLONE SENYAR HITS SUMATRA, INDONESIA

Cyclone Senyar, the first November cyclone to hit Indonesia, made landfall on Sumatra on November 26, 2025. Formed unusually in the Malacca Strait, it rapidly intensified to 70–90 km/h, highlighting the growing impact of climate change and warming seas on rare regional cyclogenesis.

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