Few areas in Hyderabad remain flooded following heavy rain

Few areas in Hyderabad remain flooded following heavy rain

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, Aug 8 (IANS) A few low-lying areas in Hyderabad remained flooded on Friday following heavy rain on Thursday night. Residents in Yellareddyguda in the Ameerpet area and Picket colony in Secunderabad spent a sleepless night as the flood water entered their houses. Some Roads in Kukatpally, Madhapur, Gachibowli and … Read more

Uttarkashi cloudburst: 409 rescued so far from flood-hit areas; more rescue officials rushed in

Uttarkashi cloudburst: 409 rescued so far from flood-hit areas; more rescue officials rushed in

Follow Us on Google News Uttarkashi, Aug 7 (IANS) As many as 274 individuals stranded in disaster-hit areas of Uttarkashi have been rescued and brought to Harsil on Thursday, bringing the total number of rescued people to 409, officials involved in the ongoing relief and rescue efforts confirmed. Apart from these, 135 people have already … Read more

RBI has set up 2,421 centres for financial literacy to cover rural areas: Minister

RBI has set up 2,421 centres for financial literacy to cover rural areas: Minister

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have undertaken various interventions to promote financial literacy and awareness among the rural population, including microfinance borrowers, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday. The Centre for Financial Literacy (CFL) … Read more

Met office forecasts more rains in north Bengal even as hill areas hit by landslides

Met office forecasts more rains in north Bengal even as hill areas hit by landslides

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) Districts in northern West Bengal, which are reeling under incessant rains coupled with landslides in the hill areas of the region, will continue to receive heavy rainfall for the next few days, weather officials said on Monday. The Met Office said that the North Bengal districts … Read more

Himachal Guv Shukla visits disaster-hit areas in Mandi; meets affected families

Himachal Guv Shukla visits disaster-hit areas in Mandi; meets affected families

Follow Us on Google News Mandi, Aug 3 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, on his second day of his visit to disaster-hit areas, on Sunday visited Thunag, Bakshyar, and Janjehli in the Seraj Assembly Constituency of Mandi district. The Governor met the affected families and distributed essential relief materials. Governor Shukla first interacted … Read more

Himachal Governor visits disaster-hit areas, expresses solidarity with victims

Himachal Governor visits disaster-hit areas, expresses solidarity with victims

Follow Us on Google News Mandi, Aug 2 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Saturday visited disaster-affected areas in Mandi to assess the situation on the ground and express solidarity with affected families. The Governor visited Tungal Colony, near Jail Road, one of the severely impacted areas, and interacted with victims of the … Read more

After Assam’s eviction drive, Nagaland sounds high alert along border areas to prevent intruders

After Assam’s eviction drive, Nagaland sounds high alert along border areas to prevent intruders

Follow Us on Google News Kohima, July 25 (IANS) The Nagaland government on Friday sounded a high alert along the Assam-Nagaland border apprehending some displaced individuals may attempt to cross into the state after the Assam government’s eviction drive, officials said. The Nagaland government’s action comes after a day Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio asked the … Read more

High-tension wires passing over residential areas will be removed: Haryana CM

High-tension wires passing over residential areas will be removed: Haryana CM

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 24 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, while making a series of announcements for the Badhra Assembly constituency, on Thursday, said high-tension electricity wires passing over residential areas will be removed. For this job, Rs 3 crore will be provided to the Electricity Department, and the government … Read more

India and China express satisfaction with peace, tranquility in border areas

India and China express satisfaction with peace, tranquility in border areas

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Reviewing the situation in border areas, India and China on Wednesday expressed satisfaction with the general prevalence of peace and tranquility in the region, leading to gradual normalisation of bilateral relations. The two nations agreed to maintain regular exchanges and contacts on issues related to … Read more