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TopicAssam floods

Topic: Assam floods

Assam flood death toll stands at 38 as three drown in last 24 hours

The flood situation in the state on Tuesday turned more critical with over 11.34 lakh people in 28 districts affected.

14 dead in Assam floods, AASU urges state leaders to prioritise people’s safety over elections

Over 535,000 people across 13 districts have been affected by floods in Assam over last 5 days. All Assam Students' Union (AASU) urges govt to focus on rescue & relief rather than polls.

Rain & floods claim 8 lives in Assam, 4 in Manipur. PMO announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for next of kin

Floods in aftermath of cyclone Remal have affected nearly 3.5 lakh people in 11 districts in Assam & more rainfall is predicted in state till 4 June. River water level recedes in Imphal.

Flash floods in Assam kill 8, displace over 1 lakh people

Water from the swollen Brahmaputra River has engulfed nearly 450 villages in 17 districts in the hilly state in northeastern India.

Assam’s flood situation continues to be grim — 2 dead and over 4 lakh displaced

State's Bajali sub-division worst affected. Different agencies, including NDRF, SDRF, civil defence personnel & local people, assisting administration carry out rescue, relief operations.

Nearly 1.2 lakh people affected as flood situation remains grim in Assam

The India Meteorological Department has issued an 'orange alert' and predicted 'very heavy' to 'extremely heavy' rainfall across several districts of Assam over the next few days.

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A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

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