Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Adversity has revealed the inherent kindness of people in Maharashtra, which has been grappling with severe floods. A case in point is sculptor Sachin Sethe who is volunteering to send Ganpati idols to the flood-affected people to help them celebra
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Karnataka government on Monday released Rs. 195 crore for relief measure and to provide immediate compensation of Rs. 10,000 to the flood victims in the state.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that houses damaged due to floods triggered by torrential rains in the state will be re-built under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Punjab Water Resources Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria on Monday visited Ropar headworks and Phillaur to assess the flood-like situation due to incessant rain in the state.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Former chief minister Ashok Chavan on Monday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting to extend the deadline by a period of three months for filing Income Tax and GST Returns in the wake of floods in the state.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): JDS chief HD Deve Gowda on Monday hit out at BS Yediyurappa-led Karnataka government for focussing on the phone-tapping case at a time when the people in the state were facing the wrath of the deluge.
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Three people in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh got washed away after a flash flood occurred in a local rivulet on Monday.
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India] Aug 19 (ANI): As the floods left behind a trail of devastation in Kerala, a few local singers of the state have rallied together to offer a helping hand to those in need.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The death toll in the flood-ravaged Himachal Pradesh has climbed to 22 in the last 24 hours with two people missing in Shimla district following heavy rainfall in the state, said Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The fear of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu over the usage of drones to assess the impact of floods is "unbecoming", said YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MLA and spokesperson Ambati Rambabu on Saturday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): With floods ravaging large parts of Maharashtra, BJP MLC Prasad Lad in collaboration with an NGO will supply food items and clothes to the flood-hit people across the state.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): In wake of the flood situation in Kerala, engineers of Kochi join hands to make portable power banks for flood-affected people on Friday.