Brasilia [Brazil], Jan 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from the heavy rain floods in Brazil's south has climbed to 57, including 48 people killed in the most affected state of Minas Gerais, the state's civil defense office said on Monday.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday asked how will the poor people who have lost their homes in floods produce documents for proving their citizenship.
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The Hubli-Dharwad Congress unit and Dharwad Rural district Congress will hold a black flag protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah's during his visit to Hubli on January 18.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The CPI (M) has accused the Centre of taking "political revenge" on Kerala by not providing flood relief and asking for cash for rice supplied in camps during the flood.
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday approved additional central assistance of over Rs 5,908 crore to seven states from National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF).
Sitarganj (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): A 65-year-old man Jameel Ahmed Ansari reunited with his family in Sitarganj after 6 years, as part of 'Operation Smile' that is being conducted by police to trace missing persons.
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 03 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people killed in the heavy floods in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta and adjacent regions has increased to 43, the Jakarta Post reported on Friday, citing the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management.
Tumakuru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release Rs 50,000 crore for development of state which was recently affected by floods.
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 1 (ANI): At least nine people were killed on Wednesday after heavy monsoon rains struck the Indonesian capital and nearby cities since New Year's Eve, triggering the worst flooding in almost seven years, submerging homes and cars, according to state media citing loca
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A farmer, who lost his crops in the last devastating floods, committed suicide allegedly for being unable to pay the loans taken from different banks.
New Delhi (India), Nov 27 (ANI): Congress MP BK Hariprasad on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha after Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu cut short his speech during "Zero-Hour" as he raised the issue of floods in northern parts of Karnataka.