Mindless rampage on Himalayas in name of development must stop: Chipko movement leaderAccording to the 87-year-old environmentalist, who was a Chipko movement leader, projects like the Rishi Ganga hydel project, which bore th...
08 Feb, 2021, 03.25 PM IST
Uttarakhand glacier burst: A tranquil morning turned into tragedy for villagersThree residents of the village including a 75-year-old woman identified as Amrita Devi who had gone out to work in her field close to the b...
07 Feb, 2021, 10.55 PM IST
PeeCee, Nick extend a helping hand, donate an undisclosed amount for Bihar, Assam floodsChopra said the state of Assam has been "devastated" by floods.
29 Jul, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
After 2018 floods, Keralites want climate change to drive poll narrativeThe residents now want the political parties to take up climate change as one of the main issues in the upcoming general election.
26 Mar, 2019, 01.04 PM IST
SC orders to maintain water level of Mullaperiyar dam at 139 feetThe Kerala govt had yesterday told the apex court that the sudden release of water from the Mullaperiyar Dam by the Tamil Nadu government w...
24 Aug, 2018, 02.33 PM IST
Pakistan stands ready for any humanitarian assistance in Kerala: Imran KhanA number of countries have announced assistance for flood relief operations in Kerala.
23 Aug, 2018, 10.14 PM IST
Kerala mulling 10% cess on GST, introduction of special lotteryThis decision was taken at a state Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan here today.
21 Aug, 2018, 07.03 PM IST
It’s time for Indo-US cloud-stranding talksIt may be time for India and the US to embark on a strategic dialogue — call it cloud communion — to deal with the common enemy of bumper-t...
02 Sep, 2016, 01.32 AM IST
In poll time, talk of deluge floods election discourseThe DMK candidate from Saidapet, M Subramanian, said the anger against the government for failing to prevent the deluge has not subsided.
15 Apr, 2016, 11.53 AM IST
Chennai floods: Mall-hopping, eating-out and movies see a downturn in BengaluruWhenever Chennai catches a cold, Bengaluru sneezes...' goes a saying. Recognised as “social brothers“, Chennai and Bengaluru have a cord th...
10 Dec, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
Mehbooba Mufti hails Centre's Jammu & Kashmir financial package"The package includes funds for the rehabilitation of flood-affected households, traders and growers who suffered huge economic losses in t...
07 Nov, 2015, 07.00 PM IST
Parliament panel to visit Kashmir for post-flood assessmentThe panel will visit the state to analyse the reasons and suggest remedial measures for the recurrent flood threat in Kashmir.
23 Apr, 2015, 01.33 PM IST
6 bodies recovered from landslides in J&K; toll rises to 16Process to evacuate affected people was underway as eight teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) were rushed to Kashmir.
31 Mar, 2015, 11.48 AM IST
We understand panic in flood-affected Kashmir: MoS Home Kiren RijijuThe Minister said that the Central and the state government will work together and provide all kinds of required help to the flood-affected.
30 Mar, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir to have own disaster management planAfter the devastating floods last year, Jammu and Kashmir will soon have its own disaster management plan, which will be implemented after ...
12 Jan, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
Double whammy for rice bowlThe country's rice bowl, with drought and devastating floods threaten a major shortage in the foodgrain.
09 Oct, 2009, 04.15 AM IST
- Don't blame Nepal but Bihar govt for flood: Lalu
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said Nepal should not be blamed for the flood situation in Bihar following the deluge in Kosi riv...
03 Sep, 2008, 08.45 PM IST