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According to an official statement, the minister said that the maximum cumulative effect of all the release upstream was experienced at Ropar barrage at 11 am on Sunday and a peak outflow of 2,40,930 cusecs of water was recorded. (Photo: ANI)

60 persons rescued from floods in Punjab's Sultanpur Lodhi, Zira

Punjab Water Resources Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria on Monday visited Ropar Headworks and Phillaur to assess...

20 Aug 2019 8:00 PM IST

Meeting was also attended by FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar among others. (Photo: ANI)

Centre approves Rs 4,432 crore additional assistance to Odisha,...

This additional assistance is besides the funds released by the Centre to the states under the State Disaster Response...

20 Aug 2019 6:26 PM IST

An aerial view of the floods in Aluva after heavy rains, in Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

Flooded Sutlej disturbs villages in Punjab, rescue operations underway

The CM has announced Rs 100 crore for emergency relief and rehabilitation measures.

20 Aug 2019 2:22 PM IST

Eyewitnesses also say they saw him ingest part of the snake (Photo: AFP)

8 snake bite cases in Sangli after floods

Following the floods, snakes have been found in houses, water tanks etc. Most of these snakes are poisonous.

20 Aug 2019 8:45 AM IST

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal at a press conference in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

'Monitoring situation 24x7,' says Delhi CM as Yamuna water level...

Kejriwal took stock of the preparedness and relief measures undertaken by government departments.

19 Aug 2019 3:08 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

22 lives due to heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh: CM Thakur

The roads which were damaged by landslides will be restored soon as the restoration work is underway.

19 Aug 2019 3:05 PM IST

Even as floodwaters have started to recede in several districts of Kerala, the death toll in the state rose on Monday to 121, according to a data of the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA). (Photo: ANI)

Floodwaters in Karnataka recede, death toll rises to 121

The initial estimates count 1,789 houses as fully damaged and 14,542 as partially damaged.

19 Aug 2019 1:38 PM IST

According to the rating agency, the hospitality and the tourism sector is estimated to account for around 25 per cent of the GSDP and may witness an impact in the current year through a likely drop in tourist flows and the loss in property due to the floods.

Uttarakhand: 20 houses washed away; 18 missing, rescue operations...

IMD has predicted widespread rainfall in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Pithoragarh, Pauri and Nainital districts.

18 Aug 2019 6:20 PM IST

Koyna dam reservoir in Koyna city of Maharashtra from where leakages have resulted in earthquakes getting repeated again and recorded several times since 1967.

Quakes manmade too: Sustainable development flogged to death

Seismological Research Letters published some time ago said 728 earthquakes over the past 150 years were induced by...

18 Aug 2019 3:12 AM IST

Earlier official data showed that 4,74,226 people were rescued from 584 villagers and evacuated to temporary 596 shelters in Pune, Sangli, Kolhapur, Satara and Solapur districts. (Photo: ANI)

Maharashtra floods: Death toll rises to 54 in Pune division

While four people are still missing and more than 8000 animals have been killed. A total of 19,702 houses have been...

16 Aug 2019 7:09 PM IST

Incessant rainfall has led to flooding in various parts of Chhattisgarh. (Photo: ANI)

Human chain formed by CRPF jawans to help local cross flooded bridge

CRPF personnel also carried several children on their shoulders across the inundated bridge.

16 Aug 2019 8:02 AM IST

On August 14, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh for the families of people who lost their lives due to floods in the state. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala floods: Toll mounts to 104, 36 missing

According to data, a total of 1,75,373 people are staying at 1,057 rescue and relief camps across the state.

15 Aug 2019 5:41 PM IST