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Dozens dead, thousands homeless in Bangladesh, India floods

Villagers in northeastern Bangladesh are crowding makeshift refugee centers and scrambling to meet boats arriving with food and fresh water as massive floods, which have killed dozens of people and displaced hundreds of thousands there and in neighboring India, continue to wreak havoc

The Independent UK

Floods swamp more of Bangladesh and India, millions marooned

Floodwaters inundated more of Bangladesh and northeast India on Tuesday, officials said, as authorities struggled to reach more than 9.5 million people stranded with little food and drinking water after days of intense rain.

Reuters

51 killed by Assam police since May 2021, High Court told

The Gauhati High Court on Tuesday heard a PIL petition on fake encounters.

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Rare Assam tea sold for ₹1 lakh per kg

Pabhojan Gold Tea offers a bright yellow liquor with a soothing after-taste and is made from the choicest second flush tips plucked from the tea estate

The Hindu

Assam floods: Major rivers in spate, toll rises to 73

NEW DELHI: Assam’s flood situation turned critical after 10 more flood-related deaths were reported on Monday that has taken the toll to 81 on Monday even as the state government requisitioned IAF to airlift petrol, diesel and geo bags to Barak valley, which remains cut off from rest of the…

The Times of India

Assam floods: Major rivers in spate, 10 more deaths take toll to 81

GUWAHATI: Assam’s flood situation turned critical after 10 more flood-related deaths were reported on Monday that has taken the toll to 81 on Monday even as the state government requisitioned IAF to airlift petrol, diesel and geo bags to Barak valley, which remains cut off from rest of the state…

The Times of India

Army teams lead flood rescue in Assam

Flood and landslips claim more lives; death toll in three northeastern States crosses 100

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Surrendered bird-killing airguns stoke national-level shooting ambitions in Arunachal students

Trained by soldiers of a battalion based nearby in Assam, the Changlang district authority aims to prepare students for national-level events

The Hindu

Five animal deaths in Kaziranga National Park in flood-hit Assam

Animals from KNP routinely cross over to the higher reaches of the bordering Karbi Anglong district during flooding.

The Hindu

8 more dead as India's Assam state reels under floods

Massive flooding and mudslides in northeastern India’s Assam state have claimed eight more lives, taking the death toll to 62 from weeks of heavy rains that caused one of Asia’s largest rivers to overflow

The Independent UK

India calms diplomatic storm in wake of street protests over anti-Islamic remarks

More than 300 Indians were arrested in northern Uttar Pradesh and hundreds more in West Bengal, and Jharkhand and Assam after unrest spread across several towns following controversial remarks made by senior members of Narendra Modi’s ruling party about the Prophet Mohammad.

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Assam floods: Eight more die taking toll to 63, over 32 districts affected

Eight people, including three children, were reported missing after a boat capsize in Hojai district on June 17

The Hindu

Kochi: Trains rescheduled

KOCHI: The Railways has cancelled or rescheduled some trains due to the ongoing anti-Agnipath agitations and also the flood situation in Assam.

The Times of India

Death toll mounts as flood situation in Northeast remains grim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls Assam Chief Minister to take stock of the situation

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Daily Dose Ep 1076: Govt’s Agnipath outreach, Kashmir cop killed, Kabul blasts

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, New Delhi, and Afghanistan.

Evening Standard

Devastating floods in India and Bangladesh kill at least 18 - millions of homes underwater

Both countries have asked the military to step in after millions of homes were left submerged

The Hindu

Boat carrying flood-affected people capsizes in Assam; three children missing

“A group of 24 villagers were moving to safety from inundated Islampur village late on June 17 night when the boat hit submerged a brick kiln and capsized in Raikota area,” they said.

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18 Dead in India, Bangladesh Floods; Millions without Homes

At least 18 people died as floods cut a swatch across northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater, authorities said Saturday. In India's Assam state, at least nine people died in the floods and two million others saw their homes submerged in floodwaters, according to the state disaster…

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PM Modi dials Himanta to take stock of Assam flood situation

Assam is severely affected by floods with 18.95 lakh people suffering in 28 districts

The Independent UK

18 dead in India, Bangladesh floods; millions without homes

At least 18 people have died as floods cut a swatch across northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater

The Hindu

Assam flood situation turns critical, nine more deaths reported

A total of 18.94 lakh people remained affected in 28 districts of the State, the bulletin issued by Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said.

The Hindu

Floods, landslips kill 20 in Assam, Meghalaya

Border Security Force jawan killed in South West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya

The Times of India

U-17 Women’s National Football Championship begins on Saturday

Facing lot of problems preparing the grounds due to continuous rain over the past one week, Assam is set to host Junior (U-17) Women’s National Football Championship (NFC) starting Saturday across five venues in and around Guwahati.

The Times of India

Assam: Covid positivity rate climbs to 3% amid spike in active cases

GUWAHATI: The Covid positivity rate in the state has gone up to 3% after daily tests were accelerated confirming 50 active cases for the first time in the last couple of months. The state had become totally free of positive cases in the first week of April this year.

The Hindu

Urban flood adds to Assam’s monsoon woes

Educational institutions in Guwahati closed till June 18

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