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"Jal Shakti Department is being used like an ATM, BJP doesn't want permane
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid a disastrous situation in Assam due to floods, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday alleged that the BJP government is repeatedly giving embankment projects to the same contractors who have built faulty embankments.
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Assam Floods: Over 55,000 people reel under deluge in Morigaon; villagers
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the Morigaon District Administration, "The flood situation in Assam's Morigaon district is still grim as more than 55,000 people have been affected by the deluge. Thousand of villagers are now taking shelter on embankments, and roads after the flood waters entered into their hom
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Floods kill 31 wild animals at Kaziranga National Park in Assam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The devastating flood in Assam has resulted in the death of 31 wild animals in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNP), the field director of KNP said.
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Delhi LG lauds DDA for constructing drain which has kept airport waterlogg
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi LG, VK Saxena, has lauded the DDA (Delhi Development Authority) for its effort in constructing the airport drain, as a result of which, despite the recent record downpour, the IGI Airport remained free of waterlogging.
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Assam floods: 17 wild animals drown, 72 rescued in Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid the prevailing flood situation in Assam, 17 animals, including rhino calf and hog deer, have drowned in the submerged Kaziranga National Park, while 72 have been rescued by the forest authorities, an official said.
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Floods in Assam claim 46 lives as situation remains critical affecting ove
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Floods in Assam have so far claimed 46 lives. Eight people died on Wednesday in the state after drowning in flood waters.
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Assam Floods: "Over 11 lakh people affected in 28 districts," says CM Sarm
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that there has been a marginal improvement in the flood situation adding 28 districts and a population of 11.34 lakh are affected across 2,208 villages.
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Union Minister Sonowal visits flood-affected areas of Dibrugarh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal rushed to take stock of the flood situation plaguing the greater Dibrugarh region and review the relief operations undertaken by the government for the benefit of the flood affected people.
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Assam chief minister inspects affected areas, assures repair work for brea
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the ASDMA report on July 2, two people died in Tinsukia district while one died in Dhemaji district and the total death toll has mounted to 38.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma assesses flood situation at Bokakhat, visits
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
CM Sarma interacted with the flood-affected people taking shelter on the embankment and took note of the damage caused due to floods.
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Assam floods: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi urges Centre to rush NDRF team to S
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi highlighted the flood situation in Assam and urged the central government to take immediate action.
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Assam floods: IAF helicopter rescues 13 fishermen marooned in Brahmaputra
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) rescued 13 marooned survivors from a small island in the flooded Brahmaputra, north of Dibrugarh in Assam, officials said on Tuesday.
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