Floods
- Hyderabad
Govt to construct rainwater sumps at key flood-prone areas in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has initiated plans to build rainwater sumps at 141 identified waterlogging points across Hyderabad to prevent urban flooding. The initiative aims to address the city’s recurring issues with…
- India
Video: Makeshift boat overturns in river with people enroute a funeral
A video from Bihar’s flood-prone district Purnia has captured the attention of the nation, showing a group of villagers facing a life-threatening situation while attempting to cross a flowing river in a…
- India
NDA criticises Tejashwi Yadav for Dubai trip amid Bihar floods
Patna: Bihar BJP chief Dilip Jaiswal on Thursday, October 3 criticised the Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav for his Dubai trip amid the flood crisis in the state. Bihar LoP is…
- World
Nepal to aid bereaved families as flood death toll rises to 209
Kathmandu: The Nepali government has decided to provide 200,000 Nepali rupees ($1,497) in compensation to each of the bereaved families, as the death toll from monsoon rain-induced floods and landslides hit 209.…
- India
Death toll in Nepal floods, landslides rises to 170
Kathmandu: At least 170 people have died from floods and landslides in Nepal as of now, the country’s Home Ministry said in a statement as quoted by media reports. Home Ministry spokesperson…
- Andhra Pradesh
Naidu Relief Fund gets Rs 400 cr donations for flood relief
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund has received contributions to the tune of Rs 400 crore from political parties, film personalities,…
- India
Bihar: Several trains cancelled, diverted as flood water touches girder of bridge
Patna: Several trains were cancelled and many diverted as flood water touched the girder of a bridge in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district on Sunday, a statement said. In a statement, the East Central…
- Andhra Pradesh
Adani Group donates Rs 25 crore towards Andhra flood relief efforts
Ahmedabad: The Adani Group on Thursday announced it is donating Rs 25 crore towards the relief efforts in Andhra Pradesh, battered by torrential rains and floods. Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM appeals to Central team to ensure aid rebuilds flood victims lives
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday appealed to the visiting Central team which came to assess the flood damage in the state to ensure that the aid from…
- Telangana
Central team begins Telangana visit to assess flood damage
Hyderabad: A Central team began a three-day visit to Telangana on Wednesday, September 11, to assess the damage caused in several parts of the state due to the recent heavy rains and…