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Loknath Behera, state police chief

Police to lend a hand in cleaning drive

The affected families would have to put in a lot of efforts to make the houses livable.

21 Aug 2018 5:47 AM IST

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala CM calls for proper development model

He said there were lessons to be learned about conservation and environment friendly development approach.

21 Aug 2018 5:45 AM IST

Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala, Oommen Chandy and KPCC president M.M. Hassan greet Archbishop Soosa Pakiam for his and Latin dioceses kind gestures in the flood relief in Alappuzha. (Photo: DC)

Kerala floods: Rescue ops in final stages

608 rescued on Monday, death toll at 223.

21 Aug 2018 5:43 AM IST

Mighty thanks for the angels from the rooftop: Thanks painted on an open terrace at Chengamanad near Aluva, where Navy squadron 321, nicknamed Gods Own Angels, winched to safety dozens, including a pregnant woman who delivered a healthy boy just 30 minutes from being rescued. The Navy, acknowledging its gratitude, released the picture on Monday, which has since gone viral.

A big thanks' for the Angels

A picture released Monday by the Navy on social media has a massive Thanks' in white paint on an open terrace at...

21 Aug 2018 1:43 AM IST

Good samaritans helping a dog stranded in flood.

Kerala floods: On a mission to rescue animals

Save Animals Kerala campaign comes together.

21 Aug 2018 1:40 AM IST

Heavy rains have brought about a new found enthusiasm among farmers of drought hit Rayalaseema districts.

Thiruvananthapuram: Youth start to deliver relief on their own

Volunteers say that medicines should be handed over to camp officers and not directly to citizens.

21 Aug 2018 1:38 AM IST

Meanwhile, Kerala Police Association (KPA) state president T.S. Baiju said that martyrs commemoration and sloganeering were nothing new.

SPCs serve in relief camps

According to police, they help function the camps by serving foods, clothes, guarding and managing the traffic.

21 Aug 2018 1:34 AM IST

They were depending on volunteers working in relief camps to make the audio clips reach out to guest labourers.

Multilingual audio clips to pass info

To receive the clips, one only needs to send a message to 88792-48604.

21 Aug 2018 1:33 AM IST

Another local resident, Mohd. Shakher pointed out that the drinking water supply lines in the area are damaged and the board despite assurances had not replaced it. (Representational Image)

Kochi: Drinking water supply gets back to normal

The KWA restored the water supply to most parts of greater Kochi areas, including those in Kochi corporation.

21 Aug 2018 1:28 AM IST

A woman cleans household items in her house at Kannadikal in Kozhikode. (Photo: VENUGOPAL)

Beware of fake psychological aid

Authorities are concerned about the menace and urge the people not to pay heed to such fake counselling.

21 Aug 2018 1:25 AM IST

Detailing the process of chlorination, District Medical Officer Dr Jayasree said that for 1,000 litres of water five grams of bleaching powder is required.

Kozhikode Corporation begins mass chlorination campaign

The DMO also informed that chlorination process must be done for cleaning the house too.

21 Aug 2018 1:23 AM IST

Flood survivors on a cleaning mission at their houses at Kannadikal in Kozhikode on Monday. (Photo: VENUGOPAL)

Kerala floods: Tme to rebuild

More than 8,000 volunteers already registered for cleaning activities.

21 Aug 2018 1:20 AM IST