The flood fury continued in Assam as the toll rose to 39 in the second wave of floods and over 3.3 million people continued to be marooned in 24 districts
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The flood situation in Assam deteriorated as the second wave of deluge affected 25 of its 32 districts claiming 10 more lives, besides displacing 33 lakh people. The Army was
Even as the Centre assured of all help to flood-hit Assam, the state authorities on Sunday directed officials concerned to speed up rescue and relief operations for over 11 lakh
The European Union (EU) is providing 200,000 euros (INR 15,052,000) in humanitarian aid funding to the northeastern states of Assam and Manipur, where floods have wreaked havoc since May, the
A third wave of floods hit Assam on Friday, inundating over 700 villages in 15 districts and affecting over three lakh people. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said
As many as 84 people lost their lives in the recent floods in Assam, where 29 of 33 districts were
The recent floods in Assam have claimed the lives of 124 animals, including nine rhinos, in Kaziranga National Park (KNP).
The Congress on Friday demanded that the government announce a relief package of Rs 3,888 crore for the floods in
Senior Congress leader Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday said the Rs 2,350 crore package announced by the Prime Minister for all
Over 90 animals, including seven rhinoceros, have died due to the flooding in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, the
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an one-day visit to Assam on Tuesday to discuss a permanent solution to the
The Congress Party on Monday accused the Central Government for not providing adequate funds to tackle floods in Assam. The
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on August 1 to take stock of the flood situation. The Prime Minister`s
The seven member Inter-Ministerial team of Central Government, which came to Assam on July 25 to assess the damage caused
Congress’s Assam unit chief Ripun Bora on Friday demanded that the floods in Assam be declared a “national problem”. He
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of
Government officials said they plan to build a 1,300 km (800 mile) highway along the Brahmaputra River in Assam to
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