Vijayawada, Sep 2 (IANS) Heavy rains and floods in Andhra Pradesh have so far claimed 15 lives and affected more than 4.48 lakh people across seven districts, officials said on Monday.
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over the phone and assured all required support from the Centre in tackling the flood situation.
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (IANS) With Hussain Sagar lake in the heart of Hyderabad filled to the brim due to heavy rains and huge inflows, authorities on Sunday opened four sluice gates to release the water.
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (IANS) Movement of traffic came to a halt on Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway as flood water submerged the highway near Suryapet in Telangana.
Vijayawada, Sep 1 (IANS) Heavy rain wreaked havoc in Vijayawada and Guntur towns of Andhra Pradesh with several residential areas remaining flooded on Sunday and throwing normal life out of gear.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 1 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced a yellow alert for five districts of Kerala on Sunday and advised fishermen to avoid sea
Los Angeles, Aug 30 (IANS) A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to US Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people included in alerts over the conditions.
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Families in Indian villages switching to exclusive use of LPG would save more than 1,50,000 lives a year due to reduction in both indoor and outdoor pollution that arises from ‘chulha (wood/coal stove)’ smoke in household kitchens, according to a study by global public health organisation Vital Strategies.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Indian Navy has ordered an investigation into the collapse of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg that was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Navy Day last year.
Agartala, Aug 25 (IANS) The overall flood situation in Tripura further improved on Sunday with the water receding in many places even as 1.17 lakh people are still sheltered in 525 relief camps in various districts, an official said.
