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Damage to Western Ghats makes Kerala floods worse
Experts say if destruction goes unchecked, future floods could bring bigger disasters28 people have been killed in some 83 landslides. In total, floods have killed 76 people in Kerala
3 min read13 Aug 2019India among nations most affected by landslides due to human activities: study
While the trend is global, Asia was found to be the most-affected continent where 75% of landslides occurred
2 min read24 Aug 20187.3 magnitude earthquake on Iraq-Iran border kills over 400
Iran's western Kermanshah province bore the brunt of the powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake, reportedly killing 407 people in the country and injured 6,700
4 min read13 Nov 2017Monsoon flooding kills at least 160 across South Asia
Heavy monsoon rains have unleashed landslides and floods that have killed at least 160 people and displaced millions across India, Nepal and Bangladesh
1 min read14 Aug 2017Typhoon Noru kills two, draws near Japan
Strong typhoon Noru brought heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Japan, killing two people, local officials said on Sunday as they warned of landslides and floods
1 min read6 Aug 2017Lightning kills 21 as India reels from floods
18 people were killed in Odisha, authorities said. Another three died in Jharkhand. About 10 people were injured by the widespread bolts as storms erupted over rice paddies.
1 min read31 Jul 2017Assam floods kill seven in a day, over 12.55 lakh people affected
In the worst-affected Lakhimpur district, three persons were killed in the last 24 hours in drowning and landslide cases
2 min read10 Jul 2017Monsoon floods kill 20 in Assam, leave thousands homeless
Heavy rains since the start of monsoon have triggered floods, landslides in parts of Assam, causing at least 20 deaths, Brahmaputra River flowing above the danger level
1 min read5 Jul 2017Life paralysed in Arunachal Pradesh as heavy rains cause landslides across state
Heavy damage to roads, culverts, houses and other infrastructure were reported from several districts in Arunachal Pradesh
2 min read3 Jul 2017Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for traffic due to landslides
Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed for vehicular traffic due to blockade triggered by landslides in the Ramban and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday
1 min read30 Jun 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared