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Bihar seeks over Rs 3,328 cr assistance from centre on account of floods
Patna: Bihar government has sought an assistance of over 3,328 crore from the centre on account of floods in 16 districts of the state. A memorandum to this effect was handed over to the!-->…
Saving a Precious Tree – an initiative by CASAGRAND Coimbatore
CASAGRAND in partnership with OSAI NGO have saved a 40 years old Peepal Bodhi Satva Tree popularly known as The Bodhi Tree. The tree was uprooted from a location near Alvernia!-->!-->!-->…
August 2020 rainfall in Delhi highest in 7 years: IMD
New Delhi: Delhi recorded 236.5 mm rainfall in August this year, the highest for the month in seven years.
Overall this year, the city has gauged 555 mm precipitation against the normal!-->!-->!-->…
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in east, north & central India
New Delhi: Meteorological Department has forecast very heavy rainfall over east, north and central India during the next five days. IMD has also issued a red warning for Odisha for today!-->…
Odisha: Incessant rain continues to lash several parts of state
Incessant rain continues to lash several parts of Odisha. The impact of the low pressure area over North Bay of Bengal is likely to be felt over the entire state for the next 24 hours. !-->…
Floodwaters from Ganga and Sone wreak havoc in Bihar
Patna: In Bihar, floodwaters from Ganga and Sone have started wreaking havoc in Patna, Buxar,Munger, Bhagalpur and Khagaria districts of the state.
Low-lying areas these districts have!-->!-->!-->…
Centre asks States and UTs to include all eligible disabled persons under NFSA 2013
New Delhi: The Centre has written to State Governments and UTs to include all eligible disabled persons under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013. The Department of Food and Public!-->…
GSI testing regional landslide early warning models
Geological Survey of India (GSI) is currently testing Regional Landslide Early Warning System (LEWS) in the Darjeeling district, West Bengal and in the Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. This!-->…
Incessant rains continue to lash several parts of Telangana
Telangana: In Telangana, incessant rains continue to lash several parts of the state. Though the flood situation at Bhadrachalam in River Godavari came to normal, heavy inflows are reaching!-->…
Hundreds of villages reeling under flood in Uttar Pradesh
In Uttar Pradesh, hundreds of villages across 16 districts in Tarai and eastern parts of the state are reeling under flood causing damage to life and property. Rains and water coming from!-->…