Flash flood warning for New York? Subway stations, highways submerge after torrential rain; more showers expectedNYC Subway flood: New York City faced severe disruptions as torrential rains triggered flash floods, inundating subway stations and strandi...
15 Jul, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
Assam flood situation improves, over 2 lakh hitAssam has seen a decrease in flood cases in eight districts, with over 2,07,500 people affected. The worst hit is Karimganj, with over 1.1 ...
23 Jun, 2024, 09.16 PM IST
Disaster management platform launched in AssamDRIMS is a state-of-the-art initiative of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) for accurate reporting and assessment of da...
15 May, 2024, 09.25 PM IST
Amit Shah seeks five years to make Assam flood-freeAddressing a BJP workers' meeting after inaugurating the party's newly constructed state office here, Shah said an "ambitious" flood mitiga...
08 Oct, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
Railways to transport relief materials to flood hit NE states free of costThe free transportation will be applicable for inter-state and intra-state aid and relief materials by parcel vans or second class, luggage...
27 Jun, 2022, 07.21 PM IST
Sarbananda Sonowal looks up to Jal Shakti ministry for solution to NE floodsChief Minister Sonowal also said that the flood and erosion since 1951 have caused several changes in the state. Moreover, the people of th...
28 Nov, 2020, 09.55 PM IST
Heavy rain alert for northern and eastern India in the next few days: IMDForecast for heavy rain over Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi comes as a huge relief for these regions, as they ...
17 Jul, 2020, 08.41 PM IST
Centre has plan to clean all rivers in the country: Arjun Ram Meghwal"Rivers in the north eastern region are included in the list," the Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuven...
04 Oct, 2017, 05.26 PM IST
Manipur governor moots 'Flying Doctor" schemeThe scheme is one of its kind and will be very useful for other hill areas in the NE region as the neighbouring states in the area share si...
07 Aug, 2017, 09.13 PM IST
Monsoon rains slightly above normal in JulyRainfall received since June 1 over the country has been 2% above normal, with only northwest & Central receiving above normal rainfall.
01 Aug, 2017, 12.09 AM IST
Dhola-Sadiya: Seven things you need to know about India's longest bridgeThe new bridge will solve the road connectivity problem in the region. The three-lane, 9.15 kilometre Dhola-Sadiya bridge is India's longes...
26 May, 2017, 12.53 PM IST
Railways' grain trains to bail out NortheastThe biggest loading points for grains in the Northern Railway zone are Ferozepur in Punjab and Ambala in Haryana.
07 Aug, 2016, 11.11 AM IST
Northeastern states fear floods amid pre-monsoon rainsPre monsoon rains have started ringing alarm bell in North East region and adjoining northern half of Bengal, two of the worst flood hit ar...
22 Apr, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
Pre-Monsoon raindrops started ringing alarm bellPre monsoon Raindrops have started ringing alarm bell in North East region and adjoining northern half of West Bengal.
21 Apr, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
Centre focussing on development of N-E region: RangarajanThe Centre is giving special attention to the all round socio-economic development of the North East region, C Rangarajan said.
22 Jul, 2013, 06.55 PM IST
- The northeast is a ticking time bomb of disaster: Expert
At least 13 large and small dams are planned in Tawang, a biodiversity hotspot located barely 30km from the Line of Actual Control with Chi...
21 Jun, 2013, 12.54 PM IST
- Flood control steps in North Bengal, NE not enough
After a long dry phase, the monsoon has brought back the smile on agri-based North Bengal and the North East (NE).
29 Jul, 2009, 11.10 PM IST