Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that the death toll in the flood-hit state has increased to 357. The Chief Minister further informed that the state has suffered a loss of Rs 19,512 crores due to floods.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug. 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected Kerala. He announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh per person to the next kin of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 to those seriously injured, from PM's National Relief Fund
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on late Friday landed in Kerala to review the flood situation in the state.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan assuring that there was no threat to the safety of the Mullaperiyar Dam.
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): At a time when Kerala is reeling under the worst bout of monsoon rain in a Century, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and requested him to massively increase the deployment of the Army and Navy in the state
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday informed that the situation prevailing in the state is very serious as nearly all villages are flood affected.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): The death toll in Kerala flood has increased to 73. The state has been witnessing acute flood situation since past few days owing to incessant rain.
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): Additional National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed in flood-hit Kerala for the rescue operation, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday morning spoke to Kerala Chief Minister Pinaryi Vijayan to discuss flood situation in the state. He also asked the Defence Ministry to step up the rescue and relief operations across the state.