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  Tovino Thomas’ Kerala Floods film ‘2018 Everyone is a Hero’ inches closer to Rs 100 crore mark

  Regional Cinema | May 16, 2023 7:38 IST

  2018 Everyone is a Hero: It is the second Tovino Thomas project to attract national attention and draw an adulatory audience response after the 2021 superhero movie 'Minnal Murali'

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  When Sushant Singh Rajput donated Rs 1 crore towards Kerala 2018 floods

  India | June 15, 2020 12:00 IST

  Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has condoled the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput and recalled his support to the state during the floods in 2018.

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  Kerala fisherman, who saved 100 lives during floods, dies crying for help after accident

  India | October 03, 2018 17:35 IST

  The accident happened around 12 km away from Jinesh Jerone's rented house in Poonthura.

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  Kerala floods: Centre assures all possible support to flood-ravaged state

  India | September 07, 2018 14:29 IST

  Union Health Minister J P Nadda said during his visit to flood-affected areas in Thrissur district that the Central government understands the sensitivity of the situation in Kerala.

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  Kerala floods: Government cancels all official celebrations for one year

  India | September 04, 2018 15:48 IST

  The cancelled events include the much-acclaimed International Film Festival of Kerala, held every December, besides state school youth festivals.

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  Kerala floods: State requires Rs 30,000 crore for rebuilding, says Finance Minister Thomas Issac

  India | September 03, 2018 13:42 IST

    "We require Rs 20,000 for capital expenditure and Rs 10,000 for revenue expenditure," Isaac told IANS, adding it would be raised through various means, including cash and kind.  

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  Kerala floods: 483 people killed in deluge, CM Pinaryi Vijayan tells special Assembly Session

  India | August 31, 2018 9:08 IST

  The contributon to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund reached Rs 1027 crore on Friday.

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  Kerala floods: CM Pinarayi Vijayan urges Malayalis to donate one month's salary to help rebuild state

  India | August 26, 2018 23:36 IST

  The death toll on Sunday climbed to 302 with more bodies being recovered, according to a government press release.

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  Kerala floods: Bill Gates' Foundation to donate Rs 4 crore for relief, rehabilitation efforts

  India | August 25, 2018 23:37 IST

   The funds will be sent to UNICEF which will aid to bolster government efforts and initiatives by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the enormous task of assisting displaced, flood-affected people and helping them rebuild their lives.

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  Kerala floods: SC Judge KM Joseph to sing at function organised to aid deluge-hit people

  India | August 25, 2018 20:53 IST

  It would be for the first time in recent memory when a top court judge would sing at a function, which will also include a performance by playback singer Mohit Chauhan.

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  Kerala floods: People set aside grief, celebrate Onam in relief camps

  India | August 25, 2018 16:57 IST

  The second day of the harvest festival, called Thiru Onam, fell on Saturday.

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  Kerala flood less intense than deluge of 1924: So why was damage as devastating?

  India | August 25, 2018 13:12 IST

  Kerala has reduced its capacity to deal with extreme floods by allowing illegal stone quarrying, cutting down forests and grasslands, changing drainage patterns, say experts.

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  Kerala floods: SC orders to maintain water level at 139 ft at Mullaperiyar dam till August 31

  India | August 24, 2018 23:12 IST

  Kerala's claim was on Friday rebuffed by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami, who said the neighbouring state had suffered the deluge due to the discharge of excess water from 80 reservoirs spurred by heavy rains there.  

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  Italian club AS Roma to auction jerseys for Kerala flood relief

  Football | August 24, 2018 15:33 IST

  The Serie A side expressed solidarity and also urged its fans to donate for the cause.

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  Kerala Floods: 'Lower water level of Mullaperiyar dam', panel on disaster management directs Tamil Nadu

  India | August 24, 2018 8:00 IST

  The suggestion came after the committee comprising officials from the Centre, including the Water Resources Ministry, Kerala and Tamil Nadu reviewed the water level of the reservoir.

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  Indian cricket team planning to donate match fees for Kerala flood victims

  Cricket | August 23, 2018 9:57 IST

  The Indian players are the richest amongst the sportspersons in the country with the top players earning in millions. For a Test match, a first XI player earns Rs 15 lakh while the reserves get half that amount.

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  3rd Test: Proud skipper Virat Kohli dedicates hard-fought victory to the victims of Kerala Floods

  Cricket | August 22, 2018 17:06 IST

  Earlier, the batsman had expressed his concern for the people of Kerala as the state faces one of its worst-ever natural calamities.

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  Relief for over 1 mn people as water level recedes in Kerala; heavy rains batter Maharashtra, MP, Rajasthan

  India | August 22, 2018 1:08 IST

  Normal life in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan were also thrown out of gear as torrential rains battered many areas in these states.

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  Kerala floods: People returning to homes from relief camps greeted by crocodiles, snakes

  India | August 21, 2018 20:13 IST

  At Chalakudy in Thrissur district, a man who returned on Monday night to check the condition of his house was stunned to see a new occupant - a crocodile.

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  Kerala floods: Police take over control of security of relief camps, dept to donate Rs 10 crore for rehabilitation

  India | August 21, 2018 19:43 IST

  Over a million people are now housed in more than 3,000 relief camps that have been set up across the state.