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Gates Foundation makes emergency grant to UNICEF for Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (NewsVoir): The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is making a USD 600,000 (Rs. 4.20 crore approx.) grant to UNICEF to help strengthen relief and rehabilitation efforts in the southern Indian state of Kerala, which has been ravaged by the worst floods in almost
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Mullaperiyar water has not caused flooding in Kerala: Tamil Nadu
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami on Friday rejected Kerala's allegation that water released from Mullaperiyar dam caused flooding in the southern state and termed the claim "false and baseless".
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Imran Khan extends condolences over Kerala floods
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday extended his condolences for the devastating floods that has ravaged the southern Indian state of Kerala.
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Kerala floods: Maldives stands in solidarity with India
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Male` [Maldives], August 20 (ANI): The Government of Maldives on Monday extended help to India by donating USD 50,000 for the ongoing rescue and relief operations in the flood-hit southern state of Kerala.
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Kerala floods: NCMC asks to focus on food, medicine supply
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): As the massive floods have wreaked havoc in Kerala, the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Sunday directed the central ministries to focus on provision of emergency supplies of food, water, medicines and restoration of essential services in the
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Kerala floods: Odisha CM announces additional financial aid
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Odisha (Bhubaneshwar) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced an additional financial assistance of Rs. 5 crores for the massive flooding in Kerala from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF). This is in addition to the 5 crores, sanctioned earlier
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Kerala floods: Victim breaks down after seeing his damaged house
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Vandiperiyar (Kerala), Aug 19 (ANI): As the devastating floods in Kerala has left the people of the southern state helpless and homeless, a 65-year-old tailor from Idduki district broke down into tears after seeing his damaged house.
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Kerala floods: Swamy blames improper contingency plan for devastation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): While the southern state of Kerala continues to reel under unprecedented floods, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday pointed fingers at the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government for failing to develop a proper contingency plan leading
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Indian Navy's Operation Madad scaled up in flood-hit Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Indian Navy's Operation Madad has been further scaled up to meet the increasing requests for rescue from more parts of flood-hit Kerala.
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Red alert issued for 3 districts in Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Amid massive floods in Kerala, a red alert has been issued for three districts- Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Ernakulam of the southern state for Sunday.
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Kerala floods: UAE provides relief assistance
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Aug. 18 (ANI): Extending their support to the people affected by flash floods in Kerala, United Arab Emirates (UAE) has formed a committee to provide relief to the southern state.
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CMs of various states come to help Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 18 (ANI): As massive floods cripple several districts of Kerala, Chief Ministers of various states extended financial aid to the southern state.
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