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GoM to review cess proposal for Kerala flood victims
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who chaired the 30th Goods and Services Tax (GST) council meeting on Friday, approved creation of a seven-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to review the cess proposal for rehabilitation of Kerala flood victims.
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Give due compensation to 2017 rain-affected farmers: Punjab CM
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has directed all the Deputy Commissioners to immediately release any pending compensations to farmers, who suffered losses during the 2017 floods in the state.
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PM Modi assures support to flood-hit Punjab
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [Punjab], Sep 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh of all support from the Centre in tackling the flood situation arising in the state due to incessant rains.
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Punjab floods: CM conducts aerial survey
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas of the state and affirmed that due compensation will be accorded after the assessment of the loss.
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Kerala: Forecasts for heavy shower in five districts
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Sep 24 (ANI): At a time when Kerala is recovering from the havoc caused by devastating floods that killed 488 people last month, the MeT department on Monday made forecasts for heavy rains in five districts in the state.
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Yellow alert issued in parts of Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): A yellow alert has been issued in Kerala's Pathanamthitta, Idukki and Wayanad districts for Tuesday.
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Hurricane Florence: Trump lauds emergency responders
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 19 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday lauded the rescue agencies for doing a "great job" in carrying out relief operations for the stranded people affected in the Hurricane Florence.
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Hurricane Florence: Death toll rises to 32
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 18 (ANI): Hurricane Florence continued to wreak havoc as the death toll in the calamity rose to 32, officials told on Monday.
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Hurricane Florence: Death toll mounts to 14
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 17 (ANI): The death toll in Hurricane Florence that struck last week rose to 14, as torrential rains and heavy flooding continued to batter North Carolina and South Carolina states. Earlier, the death toll stood at eight.
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Karnataka floods: PM Modi to send central team to assess damage
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday assured Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy-led delegation that the Centre would send two teams of Officers to assess the damages caused by floods in Kodagu district and neighbouring coastal and Malnad
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Kejriwal launches massive plantation drive
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 08 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday inaugurated a mega-plantation drive at the Yamuna floodplain in Usmanpur village, with the initiative seeing thousands of others joining him. The government has decided to plant 5 lakh trees to increase the gre
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UP floods: 3 dead, 232 houses destroyed in 24 hrs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 8 (ANI): Flooding and heavy downpour in Uttar Pradesh has resulted in the death of three people and destruction of as many as 232 houses in various parts of Uttar Pradesh in a span of 24 hours.
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