Kerala Floods

Flood aftermath: Rat fever claims 12 lives in Kerala; 372 confirmed cases since August 1

Leptospirosis also referred as Rat fever, killed three people on Sunday. Health Minister has asked people who came in direct contact with flood water to maintain extra vigil.

Sep 03, 2018, 22:51 PM IST

SBI, LIC Housing offer concessional home loan for flood-hit Kerala

SBI, LIC Housing Finance and Muthoot Home on Monday offered loans at concessional rate for repairing and renovation of homes to help people in flood-affected Kerala.

Sep 03, 2018, 21:27 PM IST

Kerala floods: AR Rahman donates a crore for relief work

The state has been massively affected by incessant rains, where hundreds of innocent people have lost their lives. 

Sep 03, 2018, 12:57 PM IST

Kerala floods: 10 dead from Leptospirosis in a month, several others suffer from bacterial diseases

With life limping to normalcy, cleaning operations continued in several parts of the state, including worst-hit Kuttanad and Wayanad.

Sep 03, 2018, 11:26 AM IST

EDMC to donate Rs 1 cr for relief of Kerala flood victims: Mayor

East Delhi Bipin Bihari Singh told reporters that the EDMC is with the Kerala flood victims in this difficult situation.

Aug 31, 2018, 22:07 PM IST

I face abuse on my attitude in the world: Amitabh Bachchan

The cine icon has expressed his views after opening up about paying off farmers' loans and aiding martyrs' families, which he spoke about during a press conference earlier this week.

 

Aug 31, 2018, 17:55 PM IST

Man-made tragedy? Leader of opposition demands judicial inquiry into Kerala floods

The deadly monsoon rains savaged the state with heavy rains and severe floods.

Aug 31, 2018, 14:06 PM IST

Swara Bhasker's reaction to Payal Rohatgi's jibe at her masturbation scene will leave you in splits

Payal Rohatgi, who was away from the limelight for a long time, had made an insensitive remark against Kerala Floods. She had slammed the people of Kerala for not banning cow slaughter in the state. The ex-Bigg Boss contestant also took a jibe at Swara Bhasker, which was absolutely uncalled for.

Aug 31, 2018, 08:57 AM IST

Kerala floods: Contribution to Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund reaches Rs 1027 crore

The rains had affected over 55 lakh people and left a trail of destruction.

Aug 31, 2018, 08:55 AM IST

Over 59,000 people housed in 305 relief camps: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Vijayan informed that Rs 738 crore has been deposited in the chief minister's distress relief fund till August 28 for the rehabilitation of flood-affected people and reconstruction of damaged infrastructure.

Aug 30, 2018, 13:15 PM IST

Richa Chadha lends helping hand to flood-hit Kerala

Richa has also decided to pay for the education of five children till they reach Class 10.

Aug 30, 2018, 12:17 PM IST

Centre's financial aid to Kerala not enough, flood victims should get timely compensation: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has pressed for timely disbursal of compensation to Kerala flood victims.  

Aug 29, 2018, 10:46 AM IST

Income Tax returns deadline extended to September 15 for flood-hit Kerala

Income Tax assessees in Kerala can now file their I-T returns till September 15.

Aug 28, 2018, 21:20 PM IST

CBSE to provide digital marksheets to students affected in Kerala floods

Over 1,300 schools are affiliated to the CBSE in the flood-hit southern state.

Aug 28, 2018, 13:19 PM IST

Looking from space: NASA releases before-after images of Kerala showing massive extent of floods

Kerala is reeling from its worst floods in a century that has left over 320 people dead and several homeless. The Centre has declared this calamity of 'severe nature'. 

Aug 28, 2018, 10:48 AM IST

Kerala floods: Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph, singer Mohit Chauhan sing at a fundraiser event in Delhi

Justice Joseph sang a Gospel song by Charles Albert Tindley 'We shall overcome someday' during the event.

Aug 28, 2018, 08:50 AM IST

Kochi Airport to resume full scale operations from Wednesday

The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL), which suffered an estimated loss of over Rs 220 crore due to floods, will resume full scale international and domestic operations from 2 pm on Wednesday, August 29.

Aug 28, 2018, 08:31 AM IST

Heavy rains have resulted in 1074 deaths across India this year: Home Ministry report

Apart from Kerala, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Assam too have suffered significantly.

Aug 27, 2018, 12:09 PM IST

Kerala punished with floods for slaughtering cows: BJP MLA

Killing cows and eating beef can result in punishments like natural disasters, according to Basanagouda Patil Yatnal.

Aug 27, 2018, 06:41 AM IST

Man kidnaps 9-year old nephew, throws him into flooded river in Kerala

The accused kidnapped his brother's son to extort money from the parents.

Aug 26, 2018, 12:19 PM IST