New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Central government has approved the advance release of Rs 400 crore for Bihar and Rs 1200 crore for Karnataka from National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) 'on account basis' in the backdrop of flood situations in both states.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Doctors at Rajendra Nagar Eye Hospital, Patna have set up a makeshift camp in an open to treat the patients as the hospital has been submerged in water, following heavy rains and flood.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday said that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar should take responsibility for the floods that occurred in Patna and other parts of the state.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Friday accused the Centre of not allocating sufficient funds to deal with floods in the state and said that the Prime Minister should look into the issue for understanding the 'magnitude of the problem'.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Friday stated that the Centre and Bihar government are working in unison in order to overcome the problems due to flood situation in the state capital.
New Delhi (India), Oct 4 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday and sought centres help in the backdrop of "estimated loss amounting to worth Rs 16000 crores" due to incessant rain lashing the state.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Union State Health Minister Ashwani Choubey on Friday called for an emergency meeting of the doctors to deal with the possibility of the spread of diseases due to waterlogging in the state, triggered by heavy rainfall.
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Actor Sushant Singh Rajput on Friday requested fans and followers on social media to come together in order to help Bihar in overcoming the floods which have battered the state and claimed over 70 lives.
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): After Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that talks are ongoing for the implementation of NRC in the state, Congress leader Rajat Ullagaddimath urged him to first concentrate on the flood-affected areas.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday spoke to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the phone to discuss the current flood situation in Bihar.
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad here on Thursday said that the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi is not from the Congress or the BJP.