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Kodagu floods proved to be disastrous for the district in 2018 and the then chief minister Kumaraswamy was seeking relief funds. But no efforts were made to prevent Karnataka from a flood like situation this time around.

Red alert has been issued in Kerala’s Idukki, Malappuram and Kozhikode districts on Thursday (August 8). Very heavy rain of over 240 mm is expected within the next 24 hours

Red alert has been issued to seven districts in Karnataka. These regions have been warned of heavy rainfall for the next three days.
 

Flooding due to heavy rains has left 15 districts in Maharashtra in disarray. The NDRF and local police have been carrying out rescue and relief operations across the state
 

BJP MLA Vikram Singh Saini from Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district has stated that party workers were excited over the scrapping of Article 370 as it would now enable them to marry Kashmiri girls
 

Flooding due to heavy rains in Dakshina Kannada has affected as many as 10 districts in Karnataka. Three people lost their lives in rain-related incidents in Shivamogga, Belagavi and Haveri districts
 

Section 144 has been imposed on Jammu and Kashmir and as a result no trucks are allowed to and from the Union territory. Good trains, even those that carry perishable goods have been stalled at Jammu border for the last two days.

 

Nivendran from Tamil Nadu’s Periyakulam in Theni district whose leg was swollen has recovered from bone cancer after doctors in Rajaji Hospital successfully completed the state’s first bone marrow transplant

Red alert has been issued in Idukki, Malappuram and Kozhikode districts for August 8. The Palakkad district collector has announced a holiday for schools and other educational institutions on Tuesday (August 6)
 

Five Karnataka districts — Belagavi, Bagalkot, Raichur, Vijayapura and Yadgir have been badly affected by the swollen rivers Krishna, Malaprabha, Markandeya and a few other rivulets
 

A Delhi court ordered that Unnao rape accused Kuldeep Singh Sengar be shifted from Sitapur prison to Tihar jail
 

After conducting an aerial survey in Karnataka’s Bagalkot and many other flood-hit districts, Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa will fly to Delhi to discuss about the Cabinet expansion

As Mumbai began to receive heavy rainfall, many areas in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) comprising Palghar, Thane and Raigad districts experienced water-logging on Sunday (August 4), prompting various agencies to launch rescue operations to evacuate stranded people

On Sunday (August 4), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at 17 places in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the Unnao rape case
 

The Jammu and Kashmir government imposed restrictions under Section 144 of the CrPC in Srinagar district with effect from Sunday midnight as a precautionary measure, officials said