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Centre releases Rs 7,532 crore to states for disaster response

Centre releases Rs 7,532 crore to states for disaster response

New Delhi: In the wake of heavy rains and damages due to it, the Centre on Wednesday released Rs 7,532 crore to the...

13 July 2023 12:04 AM IST

Modi Assures Full Help to Rain-Battered States

Modi Assures Full Help to Rain-Battered States

New Delhi: For the third consecutive day, incessant rains wreaked havoc in several parts of northern India, with...

11 July 2023 12:11 AM IST

Officials told to take precautionary steps for floods

Officials told to take precautionary steps for floods

KAKINADA: The CPM Kunavaram mandal committee urged that ITDA authorities take preventative measures in preparation for...

23 May 2023 2:19 AM IST

Dead fish float on the surface of the lower Darling-Baaka River near the New South Wales state far west town of Menindee, Australia, on Saturday, March 18, 2023. (Australian Broadcasting Corporation via AP)

Millions of dead fish wash up amid heat wave in Australia

The fish deaths coincided with a heat wave that put stress on a system that has experienced extreme conditions from...

19 March 2023 4:06 PM IST

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in four southern districts of Kerala in the coming days. (Photo by arrangement)

Massive loss to standing crops as heavy rains batter 16 districts in...

The city has received 694.3 mm of rainfall, an excess of 37 per cent over the normal of 506.8 mm

12 Sept 2022 12:13 AM IST

Musi beautification works carried out at a cost Rs 11 crore were washed away in the recent flood caused by heavy rains in the city and on its outskirts. (Photo:DC)

17 flood-prone villages must be evacuated: Survey

KOTHAGUDEM: Families in nearly 17 villages in seven mandals located on the banks of River Godavari should be evacuated...

8 Aug 2022 2:48 PM IST

Two rescue-team members of Singareni Collieries Company (SCCL) were missing in water in Peddavagu while participating in the flood rescue operations there. (DC representational photo)

Two SCCL rescue team members missing in Peddavagu during rescue...

The missing team members were Satish and Ramu of Mandamarri

14 July 2022 12:45 AM IST

In this handout photo taken on July 23, 2021, by the Indian Navy shows areas inundated with flood water after heavy monsoon rains in Raigad district of Maharashtra (Indian Navy/ AFP)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Climate changing swiftly: Adapt before itâ€™s...

The monsoon has been erratic, with long dry spells broken by cloudbursts that trigger floods and landslides

30 July 2021 1:39 AM IST

Gangotri is melting: Will Indians respond with worldâ€™s largest â€˜XRâ€™?

Gangotri is melting: Will Indians respond with worldâ€™s largest...

Hundreds of them have been arrested by the police who are, unlike the police forces of Hong Kong, been benign but firm.

12 Oct 2019 1:02 AM IST

Maharashtra rains trigger floods in North Karnataka

Maharashtra rains trigger floods in North Karnataka

The water level is also on the rise in Krishna-'s tributaries, Doodhganga, Vedaganga and Panchaganga.

6 Sept 2019 3:05 AM IST

18-yr-old girl washed away in swollen Ghataprabha

18-yr-old girl washed away in swollen Ghataprabha

Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa supervised the rescue operations in flood-hit districts.

10 Aug 2019 2:44 AM IST

As many as two hundred people died due to the flood in Benne Halla stream and many rivers in the region in 2009.

Kodagu, beware of another Aasare fiasco!

The flood victims are scared to go even near these homes built on 128 acres of land which is dotted with thorny bushes.

2 Sept 2018 6:12 AM IST