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  • political colour not to influence flood relief partha

    Political colour not to influence flood relief: Partha Chatterjee

    Politics | August 04, 2015 14:59 IST

    Krishnagar (WB): Political affiliations will not come in the way of distributing flood relief in the state, Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee said even as disgruntled locals today stopped his convoy in Nadia district

  • pakistan floods kill 116 affect over 7.5 lakh

    Pakistan floods kill 116, affect over 7.5 lakh

    World | August 04, 2015 6:47 IST

    Islamabad:  At least 116 people have died and more than 7.5 lakh affected across Pakistan due to devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains, as authorities struggled to reach thousands stranded by swollen rivers.National Disaster Management

  • govt signs peace accord with nscn im 180 killed in floods

    Govt signs peace accord with NSCN-IM, 180 killed in floods: Top 5 News Headlines

    India | August 03, 2015 21:41 IST

    Government signs landmark peace accord with NSCN (IM), PM calls it 'historic'New Delhi: With an aim of ending insurgency in Nagaland, the government on Monday signed a peace accord with key Naga outfit The Nationalist

  • rain triggers flash floods in pakistan

    Rain triggers flash floods in Pakistan

    World | July 20, 2015 18:39 IST

     Islamabad: Heavy rains over the weekend have triggered flash floods in various parts of Pakistan, a media report said on Monday.The Chitral valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was the worst-affected as the floods snapped most

  • defence ministry raises rs 500 crore bill for flood

    Defence Ministry raises Rs 500 crore bill for flood assistance to J-K

    India | June 30, 2015 0:11 IST

    Srinagar:  The Defence Ministry has raised a bill of Rs 500 crore for its assistance to Jammu and Kashmir government for carrying out relief and rescue operations during the floods that battered the valley last

  • flash floods landslides kill 21 in bangladesh

    Flash floods, landslides kill 21 in Bangladesh

    World | June 29, 2015 7:25 IST

    Dhaka: At least 21 people have died in devastating flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains that lashed southeastern hilly districts of Bangladesh, officials said on Sunday.Tens of thousands of people were marooned on

  • choppers flown to rain hit districts of uttarakhand

    Choppers flown to rain-hit districts of Uttarakhand

    India | June 26, 2015 16:35 IST

    Dehradun: With the very first spell of monsoon showers damaging nearly half a dozen roads and bridges in Rudraprayag and Chamoli districts, choppers were today flown to the affected areas with a team of senior

  • heavy rains wash away vital bridge on way to kedarnath

    Heavy rains wash away vital bridge on way to Kedarnath

    India | June 25, 2015 23:38 IST

    Dehradun: Heavy rains washed away a vital bridge over Mandakini river between Sonprayag and Gaurikund on way to Kedarnath in Uttrakhand this evening, official said.Heavy rains have sent the Mandakini river into spate as a

  • rains halt mumbai 2 killed rail commuters hit hard

    Rains halt Mumbai, 2 killed, rail commuters hit hard

    India | June 19, 2015 20:44 IST

    Mumbai:  Heavy rains pummelled Mumbai and its suburbs in which two persons died of electrocution and bringing normal life to a grinding halt today with several areas waterlogged and local train services cancelled leaving thousands

  • jammu and kashmir government says no threat of floods any

    Jammu and Kashmir government says no threat of floods any more

    India | April 02, 2015 21:52 IST

    Srinagar: The fear about floods in Kashmir as witnessed in last September ended on Thursday with the state government declaring that there is no threat now and tourists should visit the Valley.Water level in the

  • 2014 11 lakh tourists visited kashmir despite floods

    2014: 11 lakh tourists visited Kashmir despite floods, elections

    India | December 29, 2014 20:28 IST

    Srinagar: Despite the devastating floods and two elections in the state this year, about 11 lakh tourists thronged Kashmir, even as efforts are on to attract more visitors to the Valley during the winters."We had

  • misleading data by india aggravated floods pakistan

    Misleading data by India aggravated floods: Pakistan

    World | December 07, 2014 12:26 IST

    Islamabad: India aggravated monsoon-triggered floods in Pakistan by providing faulty information, a post-flood report by the government has claimed.  Under the Indus Waters Treaty, India is bound to provide information about water level in Ravi,

  • meghalaya flood toll rises to 24

    Meghalaya flood toll rises to 24

    India | September 24, 2014 10:24 IST

    Shillong: Twenty-four people have lost their lives and another 24 are feared dead after being reported missing in the flood-affected areas of the Garo Hills region in Meghalaya, according to state government officials.Triggered by incessant

  • omar reviews rescue relief and rehabilitation efforts in

    Omar reviews rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts in Kashmir

    India | September 16, 2014 6:53 IST

    Jammu: Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir yesterday held a high-level meeting of officers of the civil and police administration to review the rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts in Kashmir region caused due

  • 280 killed in pakistan rain floods

    280 killed in Pakistan rain, floods

    World | September 13, 2014 17:20 IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Saturday said that at least 280 people have been killed due to the heavy rain and floods in various parts of the country.NDMA spokesman Ahmad Kamal said that

  • pak army rescues 22 000 trapped in floods

    Pak army rescues 22,000 trapped in floods

    World | September 11, 2014 16:57 IST

    New Delhi: Pakistan's army said today that it has saved at least 22,000 people who were marooned due to devastating floods which hit the country after last week's heavy monsoon showers and have caused 257

  • five injured in bihar as flood victims attack on block

    Five injured in Bihar as flood victims' attack on block office

    India | September 10, 2014 22:52 IST

    Patna: Five people, among them four policemen, were injured when hundreds of flood victims attacked a block office in Bihar Wednesday, officials said.Seven people were detained for the attack that took place in Patna district's

  • rainstorms floods kill 27 in china

    Rainstorms, floods kill 27 in China

    World | August 17, 2014 7:01 IST

    Beijing: Rainstorms and ensuing floods have affected seven provincial-level regions in China, causing 27 deaths and relocation of over 84,000 people as of Saturday, Xinhua reported.From Monday to Thursday, heavy rains battered the provinces of

  • assam cm refuses to take blame for floods

    Assam CM refuses to take blame for floods

    India | June 28, 2014 18:39 IST

    Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday refused to take the blame for the recent flash floods and landslides that killed eight people here, saying his government has "taken it seriously" and implemented many

  • a year after kedarnath tragedy survivors still in trauma

    A year after Kedarnath tragedy, survivors still in trauma

    India | June 16, 2014 17:30 IST

    New Delhi: One year ago, flash floods rocked Kedarnath, in which thousands of people lost their lives and left the state infrastructure in tatters.As Uttarakhand marks the first anniversary of the devastating floods, thousands of

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