Tag: flood
58 Soldiers Died In Natural Calamities In Three Years
Between 2014 and 2016, 58 soldiers died in natural calamities, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. ....
Cyclone Debbie Makes Landfall In Australia
Tropical Cyclone Debbie made landfall on Tuesday across the coast of northeast Australia, packing strong winds with gusts. ....
Modi Speaks To Mehbooba Over Flood Situation In J&K
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he has spoken to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over the flood situation in the state and offered the Centre's assistance.....
2 Killed In Indonesia Floods
At least two people were killed as floods hit Indonesia's Aceh province, officials confirmed on Thursday. ....
Damage From AoL's Culture Festival Quantified At Rs 42 Cr In 10 Years
It would take Rs 42.02 crore and a decade for the ecological rehabilitation of the Yamuna floodplains from adverse damages caused by the Art of Living's (AoL) World Culture Festival, says the report of an expert committee.....
Protesters Across US Demand Trump Release Tax Returns
Thousands of protesters took to the streets across the United States on Saturday to call on President Donald Trump to release his tax returns.....
Sachin Flooded With Birthday Wishes From Home And Abroad
Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, who turned 44 on Monday, was flooded with congratulatory messages from the cricketing fraternity across the globe. ....
Rs 200 Crores Grant For Assam's Flood-hit Highways
Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced grant of Rs 200 crore as first installment for immediate repair of National Highways damaged due to heavy rains in Assam. ....
Green Court Holds AoL Responsible For Yamuna Floodplains Damage
The National Green Tribunal on Thursday held Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living responsible for damaging the ecology of the Yamuna floodplains during the three-day cultural extravaganza held last year and asked the organisation to pay for the restoration works. ....
Death Toll From Nepal Floods Reaches 59
The death toll from the monsoon floods and landslides in Nepal and northeastern India has increased to 59, while the number of affected people stands at around 2.6 million, officials said Sunday.....
