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Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena contributes Rs 51 lakh for Assam flood relief
Former CM and Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis has called a meeting of BJP leaders at his residence in Mumbai this afternoon as Shinde and his supporting MLAs to leave for Goa from Guwahati
Assam floods: Most of Silchar still under water, toll rises to 108
Nearly three lakh people have been affected by an acute shortage of food, clean drinking water and medicines as almost the entire Silchar town is submerged in flood waters, officials said
Assam floods: Situation continues to be grim, 54.5 lakh hit, toll rises to 101
The worst affected districts are Barpeta where 11,29,390 are affected, followed by Kamrup with 7,89,496, Dhubri with 5,97,153 and Nagaon with 5,03,450 people in the flood
Assam floods: PM Modi calls up Himanta Biswa Sarma; CM visits relief camps
The chief minister visited flood-affected Rangia in Kamrup district, and reviewed the situation with state BJP chief and local MLA Bhabesh Kalita. Sarma also visited relief camps at Fatima Convent School and Kolajal
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?
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
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
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
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.
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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
Flooding recedes in parts of Assam but six districts still inundated; toll rises to 41
At least 2,000 marooned people in the Golaghat district of Assam have been rescued by the State Disaster Response Force, which pressed into service 14 boats
Assam flood toll reaches 32 as one more dies in Charaideo district; 67,976 people affected by deluge
In its Thursday report, the ASDMA had said 50,334 people had been reeling under the flood in Assam. A total of 29 relief camps with 9,022 sheltered people are now functioning in the affected districts.
48 out of 71 long distance train service restored in flood-hit Northeast says Railways
Of the 71 of long distance trains, including those running between northeastern states and rest of India, 48 have so far been restored by the Northeast Frontier Railway
ULFA faction wants BJP govt to name schools, colleges after sons of Assam, blames NEEPCO for flood
Militant outfit ULFA has demanded the Assam government change the names of educational institutes christened after "outsider Indians" with Assamese leaders
Assam floods: Over 140 animal carcasses found at Kaziranga National Park
area of the famed Kaziranga National Park and claimed the lives of over 140 animals, including seven rhinos.
Assam flood: Narendra Modi speaks to Sarbanand Sonowal, promises all support to overcome situation
All possible support is being provided to Assam for overcoming the flood situation prevailing in parts of the state