Disaster
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2.7KKerala floods: GoI declares ‘severe calamity’, exempts relief material from custom duty, IGST
The Government of India has declared the floods in Kerala as a ‘calamity of a severe nature’, paving the way for national...
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2.3KKerala floods: Qatar steps in, Pope Francis calls for international solidarity
Following UAE, Qatar has announced financial aid of 34.89 crore for flood ravaged Kerala for providing assistance for shelter, a media report...
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3.7KKerala floods: Death toll rises to 357, expert says part of the problem ‘man-made’
The Indian Meterological Department has said that “heavy rainfall” is expected only in Kozhikode, Kannur and Idduki districts over the next four days....
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6.9KSouth Indian actor Siddharth launches ‘Kerala Donation Challenge’, others chip in
Actor Siddharth launched the ‘Kerala Donation Challenge’ in a tweet on Friday in which a picture of the bank letter was attached,...
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2.3KKerala floods: Modi announces 500 crore relief, ex-gratia relief of 2 lakh to kin of deceased
Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi has announced a financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to the flood ravaged state of Kerala after...
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2.5KKerala floods: UAE steps in, Modi chairs high level meet
Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi visited flood-ravaged Kerala to aerially assess the situation onground, including the most-affected districts- Ernakulam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta....
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3.1KKerala floods: Death toll rises to 164, Modi to visit later today
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced that the death toll has risen to 164 since August 8 in flood-hit Kerala. Prime Minister of India...
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5.0KAs new dams in JK ‘violate’ Indus Water Treaty, is a ‘water war’ inevitable?
After India and Pakistan locked horns over the controversial Kishanganga Power Project at the World Bank, eight new storage dams coming up...
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2.5KKerala floods: Death toll rises over 75, Odisha announces 5 crore relief
In one of the first unprecedented floods in history, fresh onslaught of rain in Kerala since August 9 has led to a...
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2.1KLast batch of Thai football team and coach rescued by Navy SEAL divers
After being trapped in the Tham Luang cave for 17 days, the Thailand football coach and the 12 members were rescued on...
