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The Latest Breaking News from Assam

Silchar flood man-made; embankment breached: Assam Chief Minister

Drinking water scarce commodity in the largely inundated Barak Valley town

The Hindu

Flood condition improves in Assam; 5 more die, 22 lakh hit

GUWAHATI: The flood condition in Assam improved on Sunday, although five more persons died and over 22 lakh people continued to reel under the deluge across 25 districts, an official report said.

The Times of India

Flood situation remains grim in Assam; administration yet to reach all affected people of Silchar, says CM

As many as 2.33 lakh have taken shelter in 637 relief camps of the northeastern state, which had been battling floods and landslides for the past two weeks

The Hindu

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Herbs dominate flowering plants in new Assam national park

A team of botanists and wildlife experts has also identified 33 endangered species in the 422 sq. km Raimona

The Hindu

Ban orders in Mumbai as MLA offices attacked

Rebel Sena MLAs write to Assam Chief Minister, Home Minister seeking police protection for their families

The Hindu

Not spending money on Maharashtra MLAs: Assam CM

More than 40 MLAs led by dissident Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde have been camping at a five-star hotel in Guwahati since Wednesday

The Hindu

Explained | Assam’s annual tryst with devastating floods

Floods are an annual occurrence in Assam. In the ongoing wave, lakhs of people have been affected while 1.08 lakh hectares of crops have been damaged.

The Hindu

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Assam flood situation grim, Silchar submerged for sixth day

Nearly three lakh people of Silchar are in distress with an acute shortage of food, clean drinking water, and medicines, as the city remains submerged for the sixth day.

The Hindu

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The Hindu

Assam flood situation eases; 10 more dead

The situation at Silchar in Cachar district remains critical

The Hindu

Assam Congress asks Eknath Shinde to leave State

Bhupen Bora asked the rebel Sena leader to leave immediately, saying that the MLAs are getting ‘royal hospitality’ amid floods in Assam

The Hindu

Garuda Aerospace deploys drones to support rescue efforts in flood-hit Assam

The drones were used to deliver emergency food and medicine packets to people affected by the floods

The Hindu

BJP is destabilising the Maharashtra government, with an eye on Presidential polls: Congress

The Hindu

Water receding slowly in flood-hit northeast Bangladesh

Water levels are slowly receding in major rivers in Bangladesh’s flood-hit northeast, bringing hopes of relief to millions of Bangladeshis, but woes continued in India’s northeast, where 5.5 million people remained affected

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The Hindu

Assam floods | Silchar town cut off for a week

2.8 lakh people marooned; situation worsened after several dykes breached

The Times of India

U-17 Women’s National Football Championship: Assam hold on to top spot despite loss

Even as the India team continued its preparation for the upcoming U-17 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted by India, by participating in an European four-nation tournament, the repeatedly-deferred U-17 Women’s National Football Championship continued with its fixtures in Assam.

The Hindu

Assam floods | A first-person account: The day a town drowned

The Hindu’s staff journalist writes about the grim situation in a town in southern Assam that has been ravaged by devastating floods

Dynamite News

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi raise concerns over Assam floods

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday asked the workers of the Congress party to provide all possible help to the people of Assam who are affected by the devastating floods. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Hindu

Maharashtra MLAs are in Guwahati for Ambubachi mela: Sonowal

Three more Shiv Sena MLAs reached Guwahati Thursday morning with dissident Maharashtra MLAs camped in a hotel now numbering 47

The Hindu

Maharashtra political turmoil | Updates

Fate of Uddhav Thackeray government should be decided in the Assembly, says Sharad Pawar; Shiv Sena seeks disqualification of 12 Shinde camp MLAs

The Times of India

Opposition slams Assam CM for ‘royal hospitality’ to rebel Shiv Sena MLAs

GUWAHATI: Opposition parties on Wednesday lashed out at BJP for giving “royal hospitality” to rebel Shiv Sena MLAs at a five-star hotel in Guwahati at a time when 55 lakh people of the state are reeling under unprecedented floods.

The Hindu

On receding mode, Assam floods kill 12

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The Hindu

Assam floods: Over 55 lakh people affected across 32 districts, toll rises to 89

Nagaon was severely affected by the current wave of floods with over 4,57,381 people coming under the impact of the deluge

The Hindu

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife files ₹100 crore defamation suit against Manish Sisodia

Mr. Sisodia had told newsmen that while the Assam government procured PPE kits for ₹600 each, Mr. Sarma gave urgent supply orders to the firms of his wife and son's business partners for ₹990 apiece.

Reuters

Bangladesh, India race to help millions stranded in deadly flooding

Authorities in Bangladesh intensified efforts on Wednesday to deliver food and drinking water to millions of people struggling after heavy rain unleashed catastrophic flooding across a quarter of the country.

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