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Karnataka Flood

Oil firms need 40% more ethanol than sugar mills' installed capacity

The gap is expected to be met by non-sugarcane sources like wheat and corn

Oil firms need 40% more ethanol than sugar mills' installed capacity
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 1:59 PM IST

Flood policy needs complete overhaul

India must learn from the ecological pioneers and carefully adapt the learnings to our own conditions

Flood policy needs complete overhaul
Updated On : 22 Aug 2019 | 8:35 PM IST

Flood toll at 225; relief ops intensify in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra

In Kerala, a red alert has been issued for Malappuram and Kozhikode as extremely heavy rains are expected in central areas of the state

Flood toll at 225; relief ops intensify in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Updated On : 13 Aug 2019 | 10:07 PM IST

Death toll nears 200 in four flood-hit states, rescue operations intensify

Precaution is being maintained in the deluge-hit states as most rivers are in a spate and reservoirs at the danger mark

Death toll nears 200 in four flood-hit states, rescue operations intensify
Updated On : 13 Aug 2019 | 12:58 AM IST

Death toll in Kerala and Karnataka touches 131, flood rescue continues

The state's northern districts of Malappuram, Wayanad and Kozhikode and Idukki in central Kerala were the worst hit in the torrential rains

Death toll in Kerala and Karnataka touches 131, flood rescue continues
Updated On : 12 Aug 2019 | 11:10 PM IST

Karnataka floods: 40 dead, 14 missing since August 1; over 580,000 rescued

Schools and colleges in affected flood-hit districts will remain closed till August 15

Karnataka floods: 40 dead, 14 missing since August 1; over 580,000 rescued
Updated On : 12 Aug 2019 | 10:07 AM IST

95 dead in floods in southern, western states; red alert on for Kerala

Last year, Kerala was hit by one of its worst floods in one hundred years

95 dead in floods in southern, western states; red alert on for Kerala
Updated On : 11 Aug 2019 | 12:06 AM IST

Karnataka floods: Govt pegs losses at Rs 6,000 cr, death toll rises to 24

Rescue and relief work was being carried out by teams of personnel comprising NDRF, and the armed forces, he added

Karnataka floods: Govt pegs losses at Rs 6,000 cr, death toll rises to 24
Updated On : 10 Aug 2019 | 4:33 PM IST

Rains wreak havoc in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha: Top 10 updates

The flood situation remains grim in southern Maharashtra and northern Karnataka, where the swollen Krishna, Ghataprabha and Malaprabha rivers are wreaking a havoc

Rains wreak havoc in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha: Top 10 updates
Updated On : 09 Aug 2019 | 3:11 PM IST

These pictures reveal the horrific flood situation in Kerala, Maharashtra

Incessant rains in several parts across these state have resulted in massive waterlogging and flood-like situation

These pictures reveal the horrific flood situation in Kerala, Maharashtra
Updated On : 09 Aug 2019 | 1:11 PM IST

Army, Navy rescue hundreds stuck in Karnataka's flood-hit Kodagu district

Kodagu, about 250 km from Bengaluru, is one of the districts in the southern state worst hit by the south-west monsoon rains since June first week

Army, Navy rescue hundreds stuck in Karnataka's flood-hit Kodagu district
Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 11:39 PM IST