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Kerala: Leftist ‘student’ org DYFI sells pork to raise funds for Wayanad landslide victims, Muslims object claiming their religious sentiments got hurt
DYFI sold pork, milk and other items to raise funds to rebuild 25 houses destroyed in Wayanad land slide. Depiste objection by Muslims over sale of pork, DYFI said they will continue the sale.
Paisa Double Scam: Kerala Congress leader CS Srinivasan arrested in investment fraud case worth Rs 17 crore
The Kerala Congress leader is the Managing Director of the financial firm which is embroiled in an investment fraud case.
Kerala: Wayanad Youth Congress embroiled in scam allegations, President of local unit reportedly accuses VP of embezzling landslide relief funds
When the Congress party’s youth wing started facing backlash for embezzling funds collected to help Wayanad landslide victims, the Chelannur unit issued a clarification and claimed that no fund scam took place.
PM Modi visits landslide-affected areas in Wayanad, takes stock of relief efforts accompanied by Kerala CM and Governor
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He was briefed about the evacuation efforts being undertaken in the area. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and Union Minister Suresh Gopi were are also present for the briefing.
Wayanad landslide: Kerala govt withdraws gag order on scientists after facing severe criticism, tries to clarify their intention was to ‘prevent panic’
Curiously, the chief secretary's note suggested that the government of Kerala is interested to promote only one type of scientific study, the ones that are about 'climate change' challenges for the state.
Kerala govt issues gag order banning scientists from visiting landslide-hit areas in Wayanad and sharing their studies and opinions on the disaster
The Communist govt in Kerala has issued a bizarre order to all science and technology institutions in Kerala preventing them from visiting the disaster sites or sharing their opinion about the incident.
‘Illegal encroachment in Wayanad wasn’t removed because of pressure from religious organisations’: Tejasvi Surya slams Kerala govt, Rahul Gandhi over floods
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"In the last 1,800 days since Rahul Gandhi was the MP from Wayanad, he has not raised the issue of landslides and floods even once in the Assembly and in the Parliament," said Surya speaking in Lok Sabha today.
Wayanad landslide: How ecological damage, geography, population rise and politics have all played a role in the catastrophe
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The Hume Centre for Ecology and Wildlife Biology in Kalpetta had issued a landslide warning for Mundakkai in Wayanad's Meppadi 15 hours before the huge landslide occurred that destroyed entire villages and killed over 160 people.
Kerala: Death toll in landslides in Wayanad district reaches 150; dog squad, army, navy, air force and NDRF join rescue efforts
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Army sources said that 150 deaths have been recorded so far in landslides in Wayanad in Kerala, while around 200 to 250 individuals have been rescued
Kerala landslides: Death toll in Wayanad rises to 95, exams postponed, State govt announces mourning
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team is conducting search and rescue operations along with the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA).