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Assam Floods: Morigaon district sees slight improvement, but 117 villages
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Morigaon district of Assam has shown a slight improvement, but the district is still struggling, with 117 villages remaining submerged.
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ED raids 15 places in Mumbai, Kochi in Rs 65-cr Mithi River desilting 'sca
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out searches at 15 places in Mumbai and Kochi in connection with the Mithi River desilting scam that caused a wrongful loss of more than Rs 65 crore to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), official sources said.
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Congress Chief Kharge, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi hold meeting with Manipu
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi met with the Manipur leadership on Thursday.
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"My house has submerged, we are living on the road," Villagers in crisis a
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Assam has reached a critical point. In the Sribhumi district, many houses and commercial areas were inundated, leading to the disruption of normal life.
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Floods submerge 60 pc of Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, threatening
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to sanctuary authorities, 10 out of 17 anti-poaching camps inside the 16 sq km protected area have been inundated, severely affecting forest operations and forcing wildlife, including the iconic species, to move to higher ground.
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia assures support to flood-affected nort
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In this regard, Scindia personally reached out to the Chief Ministers of Sikkim and Assam, and the Governor of Manipur, to assess the situation and extend the Centre's unwavering support.
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North Sikkim landslide: Rescue operations hit by bad weather, chopper abor
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The chopper, carrying nine National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel, took off from Pakyong Airport around 6 a.m. but had to return mid-air as poor visibility near Mangan and Chaten made "flying conditions unsafe".
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Assam: 12 dead, over 6.3 lakh affected as floods worsen across 21 district
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following continuous rainfall and rising water levels of the Brahmaputra river, several families in Assam's Morigaon and Darrang districts have been displaced. Residents like Md Raham Ali and his family live in makeshift tents.
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"Union Minister Scindia assured all possible support for relief and rehabi
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Assam has taken the lives of 11 people so far and continues to remain grim.
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"Committed to providing support to affected in Sikkim, Manipur": Jyotiradi
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Tuesday said he spoke with Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang regarding the flood and landslide situation caused by heavy rains in the state and assured him of full support from th
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Assam: CM Sarma visits Cachar district to review flood situation
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sarma underlined the environmental threat posed by the depletion of wetlands. He said that wetlands in and around Silchar, such as Malini Beel, Maheesha Beel, Rangirkhaal and Singerkhal present a vibrant ecosystem serving as natural reservoirs and protecting these wetlands would significantl
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Congress leader Adhir Ranjan urges Centre, states to act swiftly as floods
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The flood situation in the Northeast is alarming. A large population has been affected. The state and central governments should understand the emergency and try to provide relief to all flood victims and needy people," Chowdhury said.
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