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Monsoon 2018: 1,276 people killed in eight states due to rains, floods; Kerala reports maximum deaths as toll climbs to 443

As many as 1,276 people have lost their lives, including 443 in Kerala, due to rains, floods and landslides in eight states during the monsoon season so far, the home ministry said on Monday.

Kerala floods: Pinarayi Vijayan says toll would have been higher if armed forces hadn't provided timely help

The death toll in the Kerala floods would have been much higher but for the timely help provided by the military, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said.

Kerala floods: Indian Navy rescued 17,000 people in deluge-hit state during 'Operation Madad'

Indian Navy rescued a total of 16,843 people, of which 1,173 were airlifted while 15,670 were rescued by teams using Gemini boats after Kerala experienced unprecedented rainfall.

Kerala, After The Flood: For rehabilitation efforts to bear fruit, state's developmental policies need drastic changes

Given the scale of the devastation caused by the floods in Kerala, making profits cannot be prioritised to sanction rehabilitation projects.

Mann ki Baat: Narendra Modi says nation stands with flood-hit Kerala, terms Monsoon Session of Parliament 'productive'

Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation on the 47th edition of his monthly radio programme Mann ki Baat and assured the people of flood-hit Kerala that the entire nation stands shoulder-to-shoulder with them.

Kerala, After The Flood: Tamil Nadu sends 256 transformers, 40,000 power meters to neighbouring state

The Tamil Nadu government sent 256 transformers and 40,000 power meters to flood-hit Kerala.

Daily Bulletin: PM to address nation in 47th Mann Ki Baat; John McCain dies at 81; PV Sindhu in action at Asian Games today

Narendra Modi to address nation in the 47th episode of Mann ki Baat; US Senator John McCain dies of brain cancer; Neha Dhupia, who is expecting her first child with actor-husband Angad Bedi, showed off her baby bump while walking for designer Payal Singhal, and other top stories of the day

Kerala, After The Flood: 2018 deluge less intense than 1924; illegal quarrying, deforestation worsened situation

Kerala's once-in-a-lifetime rainfall was 2,378 mm over 88 days, four times more than normal – but 30 percent less and spread over 61 days more than the deluge of 1924

Kerala, After the Floods: Arsenal stars Petr Cech, Alex Iwobi lend support towards flood-stricken state

Leading Premier League side Arsenal, a club that enjoys a notable following in India just like most of the other top English teams, was among those that lauded their Kerala fan group for their efforts towards the relief operations in the state.