Tag Archive | "Floods"

12/5/2015: FRONT PAGE: Chennai floods cut off ICU power, 14 gasp to death

Chennai: As the city continued to reel under calamitous floods, 14 critically ill patients at a private hospital died in the past 48 hours after generators holding up their life support systems were swamped by a surging Adyar river. On Tuesday, as… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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9/23/2014: FRONT PAGE: J&K floods: Criminals save cops, people

Srinagar: Floods are a great leveller, as J&K cops recently found out. Undertrials at Srinagar’s Shaheed Gunj police station spent four days on the rooftop with policemen and shared food with them. The flooded city also threw up surprises: Fayaz, a… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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GATE 2015: Deadline for online application extended till October 14 due to J&K floods

IIT Kanpur, the institute organizing GATE 2015 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering), has extended the last date of online application for the GATE 2015 due to flood situation in Jammu and Kashmir.   As per the new change, interested candidates can now apply for the exam online till October 14. Earlier, the deadline for online […]

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9/6/2014: FRONT PAGE: 90 killed in J&K’s worst floods in over a decade

Jammu/Srinagar: Incessant rains have triggered the worst floods in more than a decade in Jammu and Kashmir, with the death toll rising to 90 on Friday as rivers and canals remained swollen in several parts of the state for the third day. Rain and… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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8/18/2014: FRONT PAGE: UP floods kill 28, Centre calls it ‘unprecedented’

Lucknow/New Delhi: Flood fury continued in Uttar Pradesh claiming 28 lives and displacing over 60,000 people in nine districts bordering Nepal till Sunday evening. As Rapti, Saryu and Ghagra rivers continue to flow above the danger mark, the Centre… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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4/29/2014: FRONT PAGE: EU ban floods India with mangoes, prices plunge

Mumbai/London: A European Union ban on import of Indian mangoes, including the famed Alphonsos, from May 1 and a resultant glut in supply is pushing down prices in the local market much to the delight of domestic consumers. The Agricultural Produce… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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10/13/2013: FRONT PAGE: Monster Phailin Batters Gopalpur In Odisha, Heavy Rains Now Pose Threat Of Floods Deadly War Between Man And Nature

Gopalpur/Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Phailin kept its stormy date with the Odisha coast, striking just off Gopalpur around 9.15 pm on Saturday with winds raging at 200 km an hour whipping up a storm surge of a over 3 meters and inundating areas up to half a… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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