Assam flood situation turns more worsen, claiming 5 more lives and affecting 11 lakh people
Aug 13, 2017, at 02:58 am
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IBNS) : Assam flood situation on Saturday deteriorated after the flood waters of Brahmaputra and its tributaries inundated more areas and affecting around 11 lakh people of 19 dstricts of the state.
J P Nadda flags off relief supplies for the flood affected families in Assam, Manipur and Gujarat
Aug 02, 2017, at 11:30 pm
New Delhi,Aug 2 (IBNS) J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Chairman of the Indian Red Cross Society on Wednesday flagged off relief material worth around Rs 3.15 Crores to the flood affected families in Assam, Manipur and Gujarat.
PM Modi to visit Assam tomorrow to review flood situation
Jul 31, 2017, at 11:23 pm
Guwahati, July 31 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on Aug 1 to review the flood situation in the state.
Jul 26, 2017, at 01:30 am
Guwahati, July 25 (IBNS): After devastating flood hit 29 districts out of 33 of Assam and affecting over 25 lakh people, the BJP-led state government on Tuesday sought Rs 2939 crore assistance from the Centre to carry out repair works of infrastructure, embankments, roads, bridges, culverts etc damaged in the current wave flood in the state.
Two Assam farmers commit suicide in past 72 hours after losing everything in flood, erosion
Jul 26, 2017, at 01:23 am
Guwahati, July 25 (IBNS): Another farmer, who hails from flood-hit Assam’s Morigaon district, committed suicide after losing everything in the devastating flood and erosion in past 72 hours.
Assam farmer commits suicide after losing everything in flood and erosion
Jul 23, 2017, at 10:09 pm
Guwahati, July 23 (IBNS): A farmer, who hails from flood-hit Assam’s Morigaon district, committed suicide after losing everything in the devastating flood and erosion on Sunday morning.
Assam flood claims 7 more lives taking death toll mounts to 59
Jul 16, 2017, at 03:46 am
Guwahati, July 15 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam remained grim as seven more deaths were reported on Saturday, taking the death toll to 59 and affecting over 11.93 lakh people of 24 districts across the state.
Assam govt to provide new textbooks to flood-hit students
Jul 16, 2017, at 03:11 am
Guwahati, July 15 (IBNS): Assam government will provide free textbooks to the students studying in the government-run schools up to Class X, whose textbooks were damaged in the current deluge in the state.
Assam flood situation remains grim, death toll climbs to 52
Jul 15, 2017, at 04:42 am
Guwahati, July 14 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam remained grim even on Friday as three more lives were claimed, which took the death toll to 52.
BSF jawan missing from flood-hit Assam
Jul 14, 2017, at 03:54 am
Guwahati, July 13 ((IBNS): A jawan of Border Security Force (BSF) went missing from an inundated border post in Assam’s Dhubri district along the Bangladesh border on Wednesday night, officials said.
Sonowal orders inquiry into electrocuted deaths
Jul 13, 2017, at 03:54 am
Guwahati, July 12 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday ordered an inquiry into the chronology of circumstances leading to alleged spurt in the incidence of electrocuted deaths during seasonal floods in Assam.
Sonowal visits flood-affected Majuli, assures to provide all possible help
Jul 13, 2017, at 02:58 am
Guwahati, July 12 (IBNS): As the swollen Brahmaputra showed no signs of respite and inundated large parts of Majuli, Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday visited the flood hit district, inspecting relief camps.
Kiren Rijiju to lead central team to supervise rescue operations in flood affected NE states
Jul 13, 2017, at 12:38 am
Guwahati, July 12 (IBNS): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju will lead a high level central team on Thursday to supervise the rescue and relief operations in flood affected different parts of North East.
Assam flood: Death toll climbs to 40, over 15.18 people of 23 districts affected
Jul 12, 2017, at 03:34 am
Guwahati, July 11 (IBNS): The current Assam flood situation worsened with flood waters inundating more areas affecting over 15.18 lakh people in 23 districts out of 32 in the state and claiming 6 more lives on Tuesday, taking up the death toll to 40.
Assam flood situation worsens, death toll mounts to 34, Sonowal inspects flood-hit areas
Jul 11, 2017, at 01:23 am
Guwahati, July 10 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam gradually turned for the worse as flood waters submerged more areas in the state and claimed more lives with the death toll mounting to 34.
Assam flood situation turns more worsen, death toll mounts to 27
Jul 10, 2017, at 04:30 am
Guwahati, July 9 (IBNS): The overall flood situation in Assam has turned more worsen on Sunday as one more death moved up the death toll to 27 and flood waters inducted more areas in the state affecting nearly 5 lakh people.
Assam flood situation turns more worsen, death toll rise to 24
Jul 08, 2017, at 02:18 am
Guwahati, July 7 (IBNS) : The flood situation in Assam turns more worsen on Friday after flood waters submerged more areas in the state as resulting over 4.25 people are affected the current flood.
Assam floods: Over 33,000 people affected in 4 districts, one die in Guwahati
Jun 23, 2017, at 02:49 am
Guwahati, June 22 (IBNS): The flash floods that hit Assam claimed one more life and with it the death toll rose to eight in past 10 days, while over 33,000 people have been impacted in four districts of the state in the fresh floods.
Assam flood : 5 died in Guwahati, over 13,000 affected across the state
Jun 15, 2017, at 02:56 am
Guwahati, June 14 (IBNS): The first wave floods that hit Assam claimed five lives so far, while over 13,000 people have been affected in four districts of the state in the fresh floods.