Categories: IndiaOdisha

Hyderabad Floods: Odisha To Donate Rs 5 Cr To Telangana

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced Rs 5 crore towards relief efforts in flood-hit Hyderabad and parts of Telangana.

“Hon CM Sri Naveen Patnaik announced a contribution of Rs 5 crore towards relief efforts post floods in Hyderabad/parts of Telangana as a gesture from people of Odisha,” Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy tweeted on Wednesday.

The floods have already claimed more than 50 lives and left thousands homeless in the state. As many as 33 lives have been lost and 37,409 families affected in Hyderabad alone. The Municipal Administration minister pegged the city’s losses at Rs 670 crore, The India Express reported.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Odisha Educationist Achyuta Samanta Honoured With First PIO Excellence Award

Bhubaneswar: A day before the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas kicks off here, the Global Organization of…

10 hours ago

CRUT To Launch Two New Bus Services In Bhubaneswar Tomorrow; Know Routes & Rates

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) on Tuesday announced launch of two new services…

10 hours ago

Catch ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ With Reloaded Version In Theatres From This Date

Hyderabad: Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ has broken all box-office records by crossing the…

11 hours ago

Bangladesh Revokes Passport Of Sheikh Hasina, 96 Others; Arrest Warrant Issued Against Former PM

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government, headed by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, has revoked the passports of 97…

11 hours ago

[Watch] Actor Ajith Kumar’s Narrow Escape After His Racing Car Crashes Into Barrier

Dubai: South superstar Ajith Kumar, who is gearing up to participate in the Dubai 24…

11 hours ago

Second Earthquake Hits Devastated Tibet, Death Toll Rises To 126

New Delhi: Hours after a powerful earthquake jolted Tibet, several aftershocks -- including a 4.1…

11 hours ago