Flood alert in Tamilnadu districts

Flood alert in Tamilnadu districts With water level in Periyar and Vagai dams rapidly rising to 141.3 feet and 66 feet, the district administration on saturday issued the first flood warning in Theni and Madurai districts. People at Mayanur in Karur district have been advised to shift to relief camps with authorities…

RRB exam postponed due to kerala flood

RRB exam postponed due to kerala flood The railways said the Railway Recruitment Board exams scheduled for Friday for the post of assistant loco pilots and technicians will go ahead as per schedule. The announcement came in the backdrop of a half-day holiday declared for all central government departments on Friday in…

Kerala gov cancels Onam festivals

Kerala gov cancels Onam festivals Reeling under the unprecedented havoc caused by heavy rains, the Kerala government today decided to do away with the ‘Onam’ celebrations this year and instead utilise the amount for relief operations. Thirtynine persons have so far lost their lives in landslides and floods caused…

NDRF rescue officer save child from Kerala flood

NDRF rescue officer save child from Kerala flood Kanhaiya Kumar, an NDRF rescue officer who saved the life of a child in the flood-affected town of Idukki in Kerala, has been getting a lot of praise on social media after a video of the rescue operations went viral. The video shows Kumar running across a bridge carrying…