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The Kerala Tourisms decision to organise Champions Boat League on the lines of Indian Premier League (IPL) from this year starting with Nehru Trophy boat race also took a beating due to the flooding. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Floods wash away festive fervour of Onam, Bakrid in Kerala

While Onam falls on Aug 25, Bakrid is being observed in Kerala tomorrow. However, no festivities will be held.

21 Aug 2018 5:28 PM IST

The flood-affected Kochi International airport at Nedumbassery has been closed till August 26. (Photo: File/ANI)

Kerala floods: Kochi Airport incurred loss of over Rs 220 crores, says...

Around 200 workers have been engaged to clean up the terminal building and the airport is expected to reopen next week.

21 Aug 2018 4:52 PM IST

The railways has started the exercise of an internal audit through which 50 mail and express trains will be upgraded to super-fast services. (Photo: File/Representational)

Train services partially restored in flood-affected Kerala

The train services in Kayankulam-Kottayam- Ernakulam and Palakkad-Shoranur-Kozhikkode sections have been resumed.

21 Aug 2018 4:42 PM IST

Bajaj Auto said its total commercial vehicle sales during the month under review stood at 28,555 units

Bajaj Auto announces Rs 2 crore contribution for Kerala flood relief

The contribution is in addition to the Rs 50 lakh already contributed by various Bajaj Trusts.

21 Aug 2018 1:45 PM IST

A church is seen partially covered in flood waters in Alappuzha in Kerala. The state has been battered by torrential downpours since Augusta 8, with floods and landslides. (Photo: AP)

UAE gives Rs 700 crore to help rebuild flood-hit Kerala

The UAE has been one of the first countries to offer solidarity with the people in Kerala.

21 Aug 2018 1:32 PM IST

H.D. Kumaraswamy

Karnataka CM demands Rs 100 crore relief fund for rain-hit Kodagu

Kumaraswamy conducted an aerial survey of landslides and flood-affected areas in Kodagu district.

21 Aug 2018 12:14 PM IST

Rajeev Pillais gesture has impressed Richa Chadha who is his co-stars for his upcoming film Shakeela. (Photo: Instagram | therichachadha)

This actor postponed wedding to help rescue people in flood-hit Kerala

Rajeev Pillai is getting married to an engineering student Ajitha. The wedding will be rescheduled for next month.

21 Aug 2018 12:14 PM IST

A portrait of Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Cheâ€ Guevara is seen standing in flood waters in Alappuzha, Kerala. (Photo: AP)

Kerala floods: Maldives announces $50,000 relief

The Maldives has politically moved extremely close to both China and Pakistan, something that New Delhi is viewing with...

21 Aug 2018 5:53 AM IST

This categorisation will enable the state get greater monetary and other assistance from the Centre.

Centre declares Kerala floods a 'calamity of severe nature'

Kerala will now get higher monetary help; toll reaches 223.

21 Aug 2018 4:21 AM IST

An aerial view of the flooded locality of Aluva after heavy rains, in Kerala on Friday. (Photo: File | PTI)

Congress urges PM to be more generous over aid to Kerala

Congress spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill asked the Prime Minister to declare the Kerala floods a national calamity.

21 Aug 2018 1:16 AM IST

Army personnel on rescue and evacuation operations in a flood-affected region of Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

A true disaster

Kerala floods have revealed an ugly truth as for the first time a natural disaster is being used to incite hatred.

21 Aug 2018 12:00 AM IST

The woman was airlifted to a helicopter by a rescue worker harnessed to a safety rope. (Photo: Twitter Screengrab | @indiannavy)

In daring op, Navy rescues pregnant woman, paralysed from waist down,...

The task was highly challenging as it required the helicopter to stay rock-steady to ensure that the woman does not...

20 Aug 2018 8:38 PM IST