Kerala had sought 1.18 lakh tonnes of rice free of cost from the centre for being distributed to those affected by the deluge.
02 Sep 2018 8:50 AM
The source said that some members flagged concerns about rise in air ticket prices during the recent Kerala floods this month.
31 Aug 2018 4:51 AM
Vijayan's statement assumes significance amid row over Centre's refusal to accept UAE's reported offer of Rs 700 crore to flood-hit state.
30 Aug 2018 7:35 PM
An all-party delegation from Kerala met Rajnath Singh and urged him to provide more funds to flood-hit state and allow foreign assistance.
30 Aug 2018 7:00 PM
Pon Radhakrishnan stressed that the Centre is totally sympathetic to the state.
30 Aug 2018 6:09 PM
Refusing foreign aid is fine if the Central government were to provide adequate financial assistance to rebuild Kerala.
30 Aug 2018 5:11 AM
It also announced a waiver in late payment fees on monthly loan installments and credit cards for August to its customers in Kerala.
29 Aug 2018 3:36 PM
Schools and colleges were also cleaned up and sanitised as flood waters had entered them, destroying books and furniture.
29 Aug 2018 2:55 PM
Rahul Gandhi said he was in favour of accepting foreign aid from countries like UAE for rebuilding Kerala.
29 Aug 2018 1:44 PM
Kochi airport had been rendered non-functional since August 14 after the floods that devastated the state between August 8 and 22.
29 Aug 2018 8:13 AM
Earlier, the CBDT had extended the last date of filing ITR by one month.
28 Aug 2018 7:43 PM
Rahul Gandhi said the Coast Guard should make use of the services of fishermen for rescue operations in the future.
28 Aug 2018 5:37 PM
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday visited relief camps in Chengannur and heard the woes of the people.
28 Aug 2018 1:19 PM
The airlines have been notified regarding the same and asked to make sure the smooth functioning of the services as per the schedule.
28 Aug 2018 11:37 AM
MoS civil aviation Jayant Sinha said: “We are likely to go from travelling in autorickshaws to air rickshaws.
28 Aug 2018 5:27 AM
The families have taken shelter in the St Mary's church cemetery at Kainakary village, a taluk in Kuttanad, with their animals.
27 Aug 2018 2:25 PM
Spices like cardamom have been affected in 2,000 hectare or so.
27 Aug 2018 1:58 PM
Kerala has recently been hit by the worst floods in the century, which caused it a loss of Rs 19,512 crore.
27 Aug 2018 1:26 PM
In many districts, people have started moving from camps to their homes after cleaning work has been completed.
27 Aug 2018 9:55 AM
PM also reiterated his government’s resolve to get the triple talaq bill law passed in Parliament.
27 Aug 2018 1:04 AM