Kerala floods: Kochi’s naval base to be used for commercial flights from Monday
New Delhi | The Centre today said the Cochin Naval Base will be thrown open for commercial flight operations from the morning of August 20, bringing...
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Karnataka government steps up relief, rescue operations in rain-hit Kodagu
Bengaluru, Aug 18 (PTI) Bolstered by the Army, Navy and Airforce, the state government today intensified relief operations in Kodagu district, as six people were killed...
Chandrababu Naidu speaks to Kerala CM, promises help to rain-hit state
Amaravati, Aug 18 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today spoke to his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan over the phone about the situation in...
Tamil Nadu CM K. Palaniswami announces ₹5 cr. more, relief materials, medical teams for Kerala
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Saturday, August 18, 2018, announced relief materials including rice, milk and ₹ five crore more for relief operations in...
Bihar Assistant Professor beaten up for ‘sharing Facebook post’ critical of Vajpayee
Motihari (Bihar) | An assistant professor of Mahatma Gandhi Central University was allegedly beaten up by a group of youths for sharing a Facebook post critical...
UN following Kerala floods “closely”, says received no request for help
United Nations secretary-general chief Antonio Guterres has expressed sadness over the Kerala floods and extensive damage and displacement caused in the rain-battered state. Kerala is...
PM announces immediate relief of Rs 500 crores to flood-hit Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram | Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today an immediate financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to the rain-battered Kerala, after reviewing the flood situation in...
PM reviews flood situation in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram | Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed today the flood situation in rain-battered Kerala at a high-level meeting in Kochi. Earlier, there were reports that the...
Dalai Lama condoles Vajpayee’s demise, hails his eloquent support to Tibetan people
Dharamsala | Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has condoled the death of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, saying he was an “eloquent” supporter of...
Vajpayee’s last journey begins; thousands throng to pay respects
New Delhi | Thousands of people today joined the funeral procession of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee with Prime Minister Narendra Modi walking behind...