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An aerial view of the floods in Aluva after heavy rains, in Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

India not accepting foreign aid for Kerala, confirms Thailand envoy

According to some reports, even the previous UPA-2 government had declined foreign aid in 2013 when floods struck...

22 Aug 2018 7:09 PM IST

The biggest heroes are fishermen, they came in 600 boats and rescued people, said Tourism Minister KJ Alphons. (Photo: AP)

Local boatmen the heroes of flood rescues in rain-battered Kerala

Rescue officials and flood victims said the unsung heroes of the massive relief operation were fishermen and local...

22 Aug 2018 3:50 PM IST

24-year-old Sajan Prakash became the first swimmer to reach last weekends 200 metres butterfly final despite the knowledge that five relatives had not been found and his family home in Kerala had been destroyed by floodwater. (Photo: Twitter | @swim_sajan)

Sigh of relief for Asiad swimmer Sajan Prakash, family found in...

Prakash's mother initially kept news of the disaster from her son so he could concentrate on his performances at the...

22 Aug 2018 2:34 PM IST

Earlier, the union food ministry had issued a letter to the state civil supplies departmentthat the central rice will not be free.

Big loss to rice mills, plywood industry

Rs 250 crore loss to the plywood sector, Rs 110 cr casualty to rice mills.

22 Aug 2018 4:14 AM IST

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel conducting relief operations in Cyclone Vardah hit Chennai city on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

NDRF personnel stranded at railway stations now

The personnel first approached Thrissur station and were directed to take up the matter with top railway officials.

22 Aug 2018 4:12 AM IST

Kerala to urge banks for sops

The government is also expected to raise the issue with the Union Finance Ministry.

22 Aug 2018 4:10 AM IST

Clemency Sara hands over the money to sub collector N.S.K. Umesh at Kalpetta, Wayanad.

Clemency inspires many

Nine-year-old gave Rs 4000 to CM relief fund.

22 Aug 2018 1:54 AM IST

A car seen fully submerged at Edappally in Kochi during the flood time (Photo: DC)

Car owners in queue for towing, repair services

Also, the cars have to be repaired only at authorized service centres to get insurance coverage.

22 Aug 2018 1:46 AM IST

Cochin International Airport Limited

No delay, CIAL to reopen Sunday

Meanwhile CIAL has estimated the loss from the floods to the tune of Rs 250 crore including the loss due to closure of...

22 Aug 2018 1:42 AM IST

A house-owner keeping his households in his courtyard during the cleaning operation at Chittoor near Kochi on Tuesday (Photo: SUNOJ NINAN MATHEW)

Kerala floods: Home loss lacks estimate

The damage is incalculable say families returning home from relief camps in most of the areas.

22 Aug 2018 1:40 AM IST

Salahudeen with Abdul Khader.

Ordeal is far from over for worst affected ward

4,000 in Sreemoolanagaram panchayat.

22 Aug 2018 1:33 AM IST

Children from Gandhi Smaraka Football Academy, Chulliode, hands over the amount they collected for relief works to District Collector Kesavendra Kumar at Kalpetta, Wayanad on Tuesday.

Land, housing major challenge for Wayanad

Despite rains backing out, 24,373 persons including 10,115 women and 4,960 children still remain in relief camps.

22 Aug 2018 1:24 AM IST