Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday called on Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and urged the Centre to evolve a comprehensive mechanism to check recurrence of floods in the state.
Nairobi [Kenya], Sep 2 (ANI): At least six tourists, including a Kenyan tour guide and five Indian nationals, were killed when their van was swept away by sudden flash floods in the town of Naivasha on Sunday, the police said.
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not visiting Kerala when the state was reeling under floods.
Kaipini (Kerala) [India] Aug 30 (ANI): Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday visited Kaipini area to meet the victims affected by severe floods in his constituency Wayanad in Kerala.
Beijing [China], Aug 30 (ANI): India and China should work together to find a mechanism to control water at the upstream of river Brahmaputra basin in order to mitigate flood problems, the Chinese Ministry of Water Resources said on Thursday.
Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): State chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday visited the flood-affected area of Kodagu district in Karnataka.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Karnataka Congress leaders on Thursday met with Governor Vajubhai Vala and demanded that flood situation in the state should be declared "national calamity" and a fund of Rs 5,000 crores should be released from Centre as interim relief.
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that he wants to develop a relationship of trust and mutual love and affection with the people of his constituency Wayanad.
Kyushu [Japan], Aug 29 (ANI): Authorities have issued an evacuation order for more than 6,70,000 people in the southwestern part of Japan as rivers in the region are overflowing due to torrential rainfall.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Punjab government has released Rs. 4.50 crore to the five flood-affected districts of the state, Revenue Minister G S Kangar said on Wednesday.
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the BJP government at the Centre of being biased against Kerala.
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Congress lawmaker from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asserted that he is incessantly pressurising both the Central and Kerala government to extend compensation to those affected by the floods in his constituency.