November 20th, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, Nov 20 (IANS) Sri Lankan opposition leader Ranil Wickremasinghe Thursday expressed satisfaction over India's moves to provide relief to the civilian population displaced by war in his country."After meetings with Indian ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Nov 16 (IANS) An Indian ship carrying 1,700 tonnes of relief supplies for civilians in Sri Lanka's war-ravaged north has arrived here, Indian diplomats said Sunday.According to the sources, the Indian ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Thursday inspected 2,000 tonnes of relief material being sent for the Tamil minority in the war-torn northern part of Sri Lanka.International Red ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Chennai, Nov 6 (ANI): Relief material comprising clothes, food and life saving drugs is ready to leave from Chennai for civilian population in conflict-hit northern Sri Lanka .
Nearly 80,000 relief packets ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) In what is a sharp departure from what it did in 1987, India will soon ship 2,000 tonnes of relief material to Sri Lanka for tens of ...
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October 28th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Oct 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has ruled out military action as solution to the ethic conflict in Sri Lanka.
Talking to reporters here on Monday, Mukherjee said, "India ...
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October 28th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Oct 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has ruled out military action as solution to the ethic conflict in Sri Lanka.
Talking to reporters here on Monday, Mukherjee said, "India ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Chennai, Oct 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today got an assurance from the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) party chief M Karunanidhi that he "would ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Chennai, Oct 27 (ANI): India will provide 800 tonnes of relief material to the civilian population in conflict-hit Sri Lanka to areas where Indian origin Tamil population is predominant, this was ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 13 (ANI): A team of American researchers has developed some models that can help predict how many people will need food, how many food distribution facilities will be necessary, ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, Oct 12 (IANS) Over 20 thatched houses were burnt in a fire in a mountainous village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, an official said Sunday.Villagers of Chui Drahama village informed ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, Oct 7 (IANS) Desperate for food and drinking water over a month after the Kosi river swamped hundreds of villages in Bihar, angry flood victims have now taken to blocking highways, ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) is planning to open more Advanced Landing Grounds (ALGs) for aircraft operations, aimed at promoting tourism in high-altitude areas of Ladakh. ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 11:48 am ICT by ANI
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Gorakhpur, Sept 26 (ANI): Floods have inundated over a dozen villages and displaced thousands in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Water in the Ghagra and Kuano rivers have risen more than a feet-and-a-half since ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubhaneswar/ Kendrapara/Puri, Sept 25 (ANI): Aged people are the worst sufferers as unprecedented floods continue to ravage Orissa.
Marooned in floodwaters and having lost their shelters, the old and infirm have nobody ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubaneswar, Sept 25 (ANI): In the wake of 43 new breaches on embankments in Mahanadi delta region in Orissa, flood situation worsened on Thursday with more areas submerged in floodwaters.
The Flood ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubaneswar , Sept 21 (ANI): Relief work has been speeded up in Orissa, which is facing floods by one of India ''s largest rivers killing 16 people and forcing evacuation of ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, Sep 21 (IANS) With most of the rivers flowing above the danger mark, the flood situation in Orissa continues to be grim as fresh areas have been submerged, forcing thousands to ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubaneswar , Sept 20 (ANI): Rescue operations have been speeded up in Orissa as the State is faced with the fury of flash floods due to heavy incessant rains throwing life ...
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September 19th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, Sep 19 (IANS) Hundreds of Bihar flood victims, many of who don't have access to food and drinking water, have taken to blocking highways, attacking officials and looting relief material to ...
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September 19th, 2008 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Jorhat (Assam), Sept 19 (ANI): Members of the rebel United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) have turned good samaritans by pitching in with relief material for thousands displaced by floods.
Insurgents of ...
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September 18th, 2008 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) It's an online quiz in which you face the questions but the real winners are Bihar's flood-hit people. For every right answer, they get candles, biscuits, tarpaulin ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) With help pouring from across the world for 2.8 million people affected by Bihar floods, a group of eunuchs in the capital have donated Rs 31,000 for ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday flagged off nine trucks carrying relief material for the Bihar flood victims.“It is the first lot of 50 trucks the party will ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora today flagged off relief material contributed by the oil companies for flood-hit Bihar.
The relief material includes fuels ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 12 (IANS) Congress general secretary and Amethi MP Rahul Gandhi, who has been visiting flood-hit districts in eastern Uttar Pradesh, held a private meeting with Samajwadi Party chief ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 11:16 am ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora will flag off the relief material contributed by the Oil companies for flood-hit Bihar today.
In order to ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Gorakhpur, Sep 11 (IANS) Congress general secretary and MP fromAmethi Rahul Gandhi Thursday visited Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur region, where over 10,000 people have been displaced by floods.Gandhi was in flood-hit Bihar before ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 4:08 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora will flag off the relief material contributed by the Oil companies for flood-hit Bihar on September 12.
In ...
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September 10th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Sep 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Wednesday flagged off 11 trucks carrying relief materials for the flood-affected people in Bihar. The trucks, starting from Pinjore, 90 km ...
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