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Assam flood: Death toll rises to 24, over 7 lakh people hit
•Nagaon is the worst hit with almost 3.46 lakh people in distress, followed by Cachar (over 2.29 lakh people) and Hojai (over 58,300 people)
Assam floods: Death toll rises to 10; over 7 lakh affected
•Nagaon is the worst hit with over 3.31 lakh people suffering, followed by Cachar (1.6 lakh) and Hojai (97,300)
Assam floods: Why does the state face a deluge every year?
Fp Explainers •Tragedy has struck Assam again in the form of torrential rains and flood as around two lakh people in 20 districts have been affected this year
Akshay Kumar donates Rs 1 crore to flood-hit Assam; Sarbananda Sonowal thanks actor
Trendingdesk •The Assam chief minister took to his Twitter account to thank Akshay Kumar for his contribution
Indian tea prices jump to new record as floods in Assam, coronavirus outbreak slash output
•Production losses have already pushed weekly auction prices to a record of Rs 232.60 per kilogramme, up 57 percent from a year ago, according to the Tea Board
Assam flood claims 2 more lives, toll rises to 61; 10.75 lakh people affected in 18 districts, say officials
•Barpeta remains the worst-hit district in Assam with over 6.33 lakh people affected by the flood, the the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said in its daily bulletin
Floods in Bihar, Assam claim 209 live; IAF deploys two helicopters for relief work, 19 NDRF teams assist in rescue operation
•The death toll in Assam and Bihar floods climbed to 209 on Sunday, with over 1.06 crore people affected by the deluge in the two states, officials said.
North India Flood 2019: Heavy rains lash Assam, Rajasthan, Bihar as IMD predicts downpour likely to continue till 27 July
Fp Staff •The northern parts of the country are likely to receive light to heavy rains, with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) saying rainfall activity has increased over central India, northern plains and western Himalayan
Assam floods: Sprinter Hima Das donates half her salary for relief efforts, asks corporates to come forward as well
Fp Staff •The torrential downpour in the state of Assam continued to wreak havoc on Monday, causing the flooding on National Highway 37 and affecting 200 villages in Morigaon district alone due to the rising water levels of river Brahmaputra.
Daily Bulletin: PV Sindhu to take on Carolina Marin, terror alert in Delhi, FIRs against Mamata Banerjee, and other top stories
Fp Staff •PV Sindhu will take on Carolina Marin in the final of the World Badminton Championships, terror alert issued in Delhi, two FIRs filed against Mamata Banerjee in Assam, here are the top stories on Sunday