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After floods, 33 Bihar districts drought-affected

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 14:41

Altogether 20 districts of Bihar were hit by floods recently in which more than 200 people had died and about seven million others displaced.

Nepal, India discuss water resources,electricity,flood control

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 17:45

Nepal and India have reviewed progress made by bilateral water resources projects and discussed issues relating to water resources, electricity, flood forecasting and flood control.

Maharashtra sought Rs 1180 crore as flood damages, says Chavan

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 19:58

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan said that the state government has sought Rs 1180 crore as central assistance to tackle damages due to floods.

Ukhand flood:Police seek DNA samples of kin of missing persons

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 15:25

The Uttarakhand Police have sought DNA samples of relatives of those who went missing in the heavy floods that left the hill state devastated in June this year.

India transiting through unprecedented demographic change: President

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 18:03

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said it was important to focus on youth and noted that the Bharat Scouts and Guides movement can provide the necessary leadership to them.

Bihar flood toll rises to 201

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 13:52

The toll in the devastating floods in Bihar rose to 201 Monday, said an official of the state disaster management department.

MPs concerned over plight of farmers in flood-hit areas

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 15:11

Concern was voiced in Lok Sabha over plight of farmers in flood-hit areas of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab and other states, and members demanded compensation from the Centre for loss of crops.

Vietnam flood toll hits 21

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 14:13

At least 21 people have been killed as flash floods and landslides ravaged mountainous areas in northern Vietnam, disaster officials said.

Authority to regulate Kedarnath yatra

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 18:19

The Uttarakhand government has decided to constitute an authority to regulate the Kedarnath yatra and look after reconstruction work in the flood-ravaged town, officials said Wednesday.

Three persons drown, one missing in Malda floods

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 15:59

Three persons have drowned in the flood waters and one person is missing after a boat capsized in Malda district of West Bengal.

Bihar floods: 160 people killed, 5.4 million people affected

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 08:09

As many as 160 people have died and 5.4 million others affected due to floods in Bihar this year, a disaster management official said on Tuesday.

Major rivers in spate in UP, flood situation worse

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 22:47

Flood situation remained grim specially in eastern region of the Uttar Pradesh where major rivers continued to flow above the red mark.