Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a Special Relief Package for states witnessing devastating destruction amid incessant rainfall.
These camps provide essential facilities, including food, clothing, blankets, and medical care, to those in need. The administration has distributed Rs 6.25 crore as compensation to the affected individuals, with Rs 1.91 crore disbursed initially and an additional Rs 4.34 crore distribute
Speaking to reporters in Shimla on Tuesday, CM Sukhu said the district administration has been directed to make all necessary arrangements for the air evacuation of pilgrims affected by adverse weather and road disruptions.
Sharing an X post on Tuesday, Chidambaram said that Pakistan's signature shows that countries across the world do not differentiate between "terrorism-exporting" and "terrorism-affected" nations.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday visited the flood-affected areas of Gatti Rajo village in Firozpur district and assured residents that "every possible effort is being made to evacuate people safely" and that "very soon the situation will be normal."
The Haryana Government announced Rs 5 crore each for flood-affected Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir from the CM's Relief Fund. CM Nayab Singh Saini said Haryana stands in solidarity with its neighbours and pledged full cooperation for relief and rehabilitation efforts.
During her visit, the Chief Minister interacted with residents and said that the situation was under control. She noted that the water released from the Hathnikund Barrage was expected to reach the national capital by evening, and that arrangements had been made for accommodation of affec
"There is a flood situation in J&K and now in Punjab. We stand with the people of Punjab. We are deeply concerned to see how large parts of Punjab are affected by floods, as this will significantly impact agriculture over the next 2-3 years," Sirsa said while speaking to reporters.
"Heavy rainfall occured last night. Five people have been killed because of a road collapse. Several panchayat link roads and district roads have been affected. Drinking water schemes have been affected along with electricity in several parts. Now, we are trying to understand the number of l
Under the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has urgently dispatched an Emirati search and rescue team from the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, the National Guard, and the Joint Operations Command to support search and rescue operations and assist those af