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Kerala Rains: Dalai Lama Offers Financial Aid For Flood Relief Efforts
The Dalai Lama today expressed sadness over the loss of lives and property due to the heavy rains and landslides in Kerala and offered financial assistance for the state's relief and rescue efforts.
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"Attitude Is Of Defiance": Top Court Raps Kerala Over Illegal Apartments
Illegal construction in high-tide areas of Kerala led to devastating floods in the state last month, the Supreme Court said today as it slammed the state government for not following its orders on demolition of four apartment complexes at Kochi's Maradu.
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"This Is A Disaster, Don't Want To Blame": Rahul Gandhi On Kerala Floods
Congress's Rahul Gandhi, today demanded the centre's "full support" to make up for the losses in flood-ravaged Kerala's Wayanad, one of the worst-hit districts. Mr Gandhi, who lost his family turf Amethi in the recent Lok Sabha election, represents the constituency in the Lok Sabha.
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24 People Killed In Karnataka Floods, Loss Estimated At 6000 Crore, Says BS Yediyurappa: Live Updates
More than 50 people have died and lakhs have displaced after heavy monsoon rains led to flooding in different parts of the country. Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala are the worst-hit states where rescue operations have been launched to evacuate people to safety.
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Unable To Repay Loans, 8 Kerala Farmers Commit Suicide Since January
After the widespread devastation in the August 2018 floods, a series of farmers' suicides have rocked Kerala's high range Idukki district,where eight people have ended their lives in the last two months due to debt following crop failure or loss of livelihood.
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Loss In Kerala Rains Estimated To Be Rs 40,000 Crore
Kerala has suffered a loss of Rs 40,000 crore as per initial estimates in the rains that ravaged it last month, State Industries minister E P Jayarajan said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Sets Up Team To Assess Biodiversity Loss; Centre Assures Help
Even as the Kerala government has appointed a team of experts to study the damage caused to the biodiversity due to torrential rains and floods, the Centre on Friday reiterated its commitment to extend all possible help to the battered state.
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Kerala To Assess Impact Of Floods On Biodiversity: Chief Minister
The Kerala government today decided to conduct an assessment of biodiversity loss at the grassroot level in the massive floods that ravaged the state last month.
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Earnings Fall As Tourism Drowns In Karnataka, Kerala During Peak Season
On the road to recovery after floods that brought daily life to a standstill in Kerala and parts of Karnataka, killing hundreds, the tourism industry continues to suffer loss of income.
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Kerala Floods Loss More Than Estimated Rs 20,000 Crore: Pinarayi Vijayan
The loss and damage to Kerala due to the devastating deluge would be much more than the primary estimate of Rs 20,000 crore, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said today.
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125-Year-Old Hospital, Among The Best In Country, Ruined In Kerala Floods
The Kerala floods, which took over 300 lives and rendered several lakhs homeless, have also destriyed the 125-year-old Chalakudy Taluk Hospital in Thrissur district. The 140-bed hospital, seen as one of the best in the country, has suffered a loss of over Rs 10 crore. About 3.5 lakh people in the area are dependent on this facility.
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"Lost Everything From House To Utensils": Lakhs Affected By Kerala Floods
Kerala's worst floods in 90 years, triggered by 10 days of torrential rainfall, has wreaked havoc on the life, livelihood and infrastructure in "God's own country". The state government has pegged the initial losses to be around 20,000 crore.
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Opinion: Kerala Floods Show PM Modi Has His Budget Priorities Wrong
The worst flooding in more than a century has left hundreds dead, hundreds of thousands homeless, billions of dollars of losses and the lingering risk of disease in Kerala, southern India. Blame the monsoon, or rickety infrastructure?
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Kochi Airport Suffers Estimated Loss Of Over Rs 220 Crore In Floods
The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has suffered an estimated loss of over Rs. 220 crores in the floods, an official said today.
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Reinsurance Premium May Rise For Flood Risk Cover, Say Experts
In the case of Kerala floods, the loss will be higher under the motor insurance portfolio as the state has a sizeable number of costly vehicles, say experts.
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Kerala Rains: Dalai Lama Offers Financial Aid For Flood Relief Efforts
The Dalai Lama today expressed sadness over the loss of lives and property due to the heavy rains and landslides in Kerala and offered financial assistance for the state's relief and rescue efforts.
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"Attitude Is Of Defiance": Top Court Raps Kerala Over Illegal Apartments
Illegal construction in high-tide areas of Kerala led to devastating floods in the state last month, the Supreme Court said today as it slammed the state government for not following its orders on demolition of four apartment complexes at Kochi's Maradu.
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"This Is A Disaster, Don't Want To Blame": Rahul Gandhi On Kerala Floods
Congress's Rahul Gandhi, today demanded the centre's "full support" to make up for the losses in flood-ravaged Kerala's Wayanad, one of the worst-hit districts. Mr Gandhi, who lost his family turf Amethi in the recent Lok Sabha election, represents the constituency in the Lok Sabha.
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24 People Killed In Karnataka Floods, Loss Estimated At 6000 Crore, Says BS Yediyurappa: Live Updates
More than 50 people have died and lakhs have displaced after heavy monsoon rains led to flooding in different parts of the country. Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala are the worst-hit states where rescue operations have been launched to evacuate people to safety.
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Unable To Repay Loans, 8 Kerala Farmers Commit Suicide Since January
After the widespread devastation in the August 2018 floods, a series of farmers' suicides have rocked Kerala's high range Idukki district,where eight people have ended their lives in the last two months due to debt following crop failure or loss of livelihood.
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Loss In Kerala Rains Estimated To Be Rs 40,000 Crore
Kerala has suffered a loss of Rs 40,000 crore as per initial estimates in the rains that ravaged it last month, State Industries minister E P Jayarajan said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Sets Up Team To Assess Biodiversity Loss; Centre Assures Help
Even as the Kerala government has appointed a team of experts to study the damage caused to the biodiversity due to torrential rains and floods, the Centre on Friday reiterated its commitment to extend all possible help to the battered state.
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Kerala To Assess Impact Of Floods On Biodiversity: Chief Minister
The Kerala government today decided to conduct an assessment of biodiversity loss at the grassroot level in the massive floods that ravaged the state last month.
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Earnings Fall As Tourism Drowns In Karnataka, Kerala During Peak Season
On the road to recovery after floods that brought daily life to a standstill in Kerala and parts of Karnataka, killing hundreds, the tourism industry continues to suffer loss of income.
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Kerala Floods Loss More Than Estimated Rs 20,000 Crore: Pinarayi Vijayan
The loss and damage to Kerala due to the devastating deluge would be much more than the primary estimate of Rs 20,000 crore, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said today.
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125-Year-Old Hospital, Among The Best In Country, Ruined In Kerala Floods
The Kerala floods, which took over 300 lives and rendered several lakhs homeless, have also destriyed the 125-year-old Chalakudy Taluk Hospital in Thrissur district. The 140-bed hospital, seen as one of the best in the country, has suffered a loss of over Rs 10 crore. About 3.5 lakh people in the area are dependent on this facility.
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"Lost Everything From House To Utensils": Lakhs Affected By Kerala Floods
Kerala's worst floods in 90 years, triggered by 10 days of torrential rainfall, has wreaked havoc on the life, livelihood and infrastructure in "God's own country". The state government has pegged the initial losses to be around 20,000 crore.
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Opinion: Kerala Floods Show PM Modi Has His Budget Priorities Wrong
The worst flooding in more than a century has left hundreds dead, hundreds of thousands homeless, billions of dollars of losses and the lingering risk of disease in Kerala, southern India. Blame the monsoon, or rickety infrastructure?
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Kochi Airport Suffers Estimated Loss Of Over Rs 220 Crore In Floods
The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has suffered an estimated loss of over Rs. 220 crores in the floods, an official said today.
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Reinsurance Premium May Rise For Flood Risk Cover, Say Experts
In the case of Kerala floods, the loss will be higher under the motor insurance portfolio as the state has a sizeable number of costly vehicles, say experts.
