Dungarpur (Rajasthan) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): As many as 16 girl students were rescued after a vehicle carrying them lost its control and skidded off a makeshift bridge due to overflowing stream here on Saturday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Marking the beginning of Sharath Ruthu, the nine-day floral festival of Telangana, Bathukamma has begun here. This year the festival is being celebrated from September 28 to October 6.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): In view of the flood-like situation in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday ordered all the district collectors to continue monitoring the situation and relief measures till October 15.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): The death toll due to heavy rains and floods in Pune has mounted to 18 after four bodies were recovered on Friday. Seven are still missing.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): The district administration of Prayagraj on Friday announced the closure of all schools on Saturday due to heavy rain.
New Delhi (India), Sept 27 (ANI): "We have to raise our thoughts, not the sea levels," was the hard-hitting message echoing the parliament street adjoining Jantar Mantar here on Friday when dozens of children skipped school to draw everyone's attention to today's urgency - climate change!
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): In the wake of heavy rains and updates received from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the advisory will be issued to all Collectors of the state, said Relief Commissioner GS Priyadarshi on Friday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday urged BS Yeddyurappa-led government to hold the winter session of the state legislature in flood-hit Belagavi, stating it would expedite relief and rehabilitation work in the region.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday gave nod to an interim resolution, seeking monetary aid of Rs 966 crore from the Central government as urgent relief for the flood-affected state.
Malda (West Bengal) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Following incessant rainfall from the last few days here, a temporary embankment on the Fulahar river broke, which flooded the villages of Ratua I block here affecting around 8000 villagers on Thursday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): The death toll due to heavy rains and floods in Pune has mounted to 12 after another body was recovered by fire brigade officials.