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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Trending
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Seven firms that failed drug quality test gave money to political parties through electoral bonds
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Why did a Union minister say he would apply for Indian citizenship under CAA?
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Why the exodus from Bhutan of young people and qualified workers is a worry for India
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Electoral bonds: What we know so far, what we will know soon – and what we may never know
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Is shouting 'Pakistan zindabad' illegal? An SC order clarifies
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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.
Rokibuz Zaman
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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.
Chintan Sheth
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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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Caught on camera: Container ship hits and knocks down gantry cranes while docking at a Turkey port
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Watch: Temple in Kochi gets a mechanical elephant to perform prayer rituals
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Watch: Srinagar hosts Formula 4 car show on the roads around Dal Lake
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Watch: Scenes of damage after four coaches of a Sabarmati-Agra train were derailed in Ajmer
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Adorable animals: Playful elephant calf keeps stopping cleaner from raking leaves
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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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‘Adrishyam’ trailer: Eijaz Khan and Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya play undercover agents
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Prithviraj Sukumaran on what makes ‘The Goat Life’ special: ‘A deeply meditative character study’
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Start the week with a film: A riveting game of mind control in ‘The Manchurian Candidate’
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‘Crew’ trailer: Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Kriti Sanon play stewardesses involved in smuggling
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‘I wanted to land this film correctly’: Why actor Kunal Kemmu chose to direct ‘Madgaon Express’
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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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Wrestling: IOA dissolves ad-hoc committee; elected body to take charge of national federation
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Hockey: Harmanpreet Singh to lead 27-member Indian squad for Australia tour
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IWL 2023-24: Odisha FC inch closer to title with win over East Bengal
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WPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore deliver lesson on making comebacks to win first title
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Watch, WPL 2024: Champions Royal Challengers Bangalore celebrate as they clinch first title