Northeast Floods
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Sikkim flash flood toll climbs to 30, search for 81 people continues
A seven-year-old boy died in north Bengal’s Jalpaiguri on Friday after a mortar shell that had washed away from an Army camp in the flood exploded.
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Like a scene from ‘Titanic’: Assam residents say this may be the worst flood in living memory
Seventy one people have been killed in floods that have washed away roads and submerged district headquarters, making relief operations difficult.
Rokibuz Zaman & Arunabh Saikia
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North East rains: 13 dead in landslides, flash floods in Meghalaya
Tripura decided to introduce buses via Bangladesh to other parts of India after a national highway was washed away in Meghalaya.
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International Booker Prize 2024: Quick reviews of the six shortlisted novels
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Power company orders people to move away from Ranganadi dam in the North East as monsoons approach
Experts and activists argue it is the wrong approach. What is needed is an early warning system.
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Climate refugees suffer twice: The ordeal of villagers displaced by the Dibang floods is yet to end
Residents of the flood-ravaged Anpum and Loklung villages in Arunachal Pradesh have endured years of poor infrastructure.
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Reading list: Five articles that explain why Assam gets flooded year after year
What would it take to end the trail of death and destruction the Brahmaputra and its tributaries leave behind each year?
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Video
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Watch: Classical dancers perform Bharatnatyam and Odissi duet to ‘Sakal Ban’ from ‘Heeramandi’
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Assam floods: Toll rises to 28, over 57 lakh people affected
Around 90% of Kaziranga National Park is also under water.
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In photos: North East battles deluge; 28 Assam districts, parts of Tripura and Meghalaya inundated
At least 11 people died in Assam, and almost 27 lakh people were left stranded by floods in the three states.
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Assam: At least 1.39 lakh people in six districts affected in fresh wave of floods
Dhemaji district is the worst affected with 221 villages flooded.
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The Reel
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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Is Anirban Bhattacharya Bengali cinema’s white knight?
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Start the week with a film: Why Farah Khan’s ‘Main Hoon Na’ endures
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‘Chandu Champion’ trailer: Kartik Aaryan in biopic of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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Nagaland: Post-flood landslides paralyse relief work, acute shortage of essentials reported
The inaccessible eastern districts of the state have been hit the hardest.
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Assam floods: Chief minister announces Rs 100-crore aid for relief work in Barak Valley
Sarbananda Sonowal visited Karimganj, Hailakandi and Cachar districts to assess the damage caused by the deluge.
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North East floods: Toll in Assam rises to 20, situation improves in Manipur and Tripura
The number of affected people in five districts of Assam rose to 5.64 lakh on Tuesday.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Yecheon: Jyothi Surekha Vennam qualifies fourth in women’s individual compound
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Wrestling, Olympics 2024: Vinesh Phogat, Antim Panghal to go to Paris after WFI calls off trials
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Boxing: India loses an Asian Games medal after Parveen Hooda’s doping suspension
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: With new coach, captain at helm, Indian women’s team look towards new era
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Indian men’s team get ready to fine-tune Paris squad in Europe leg