Assam: Over 600 villages affected by floods in Barpeta district
In Assam, in excess of 600 villages have been affected because of floods caused by heavy rainfall. The Indian Army had conducted a colossal scale of flood relief task in the affected regions of lower Assam. Undertakings are still conducted to give assistance to locals. The intense rainfall has caused serious floods in all the districts of the region, disturbing ordinary life. According to the State Disaster Management Authority, at least 50 people have lost their lives in the state. Various rivers in the state are streaming at threat levels. Src: https://bit.ly/2xW10wF
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Andhra Woman walks 60 km to marry her boyfriend in neighbouring village
A woman identified as Chitikala Bhavani in Andhra Pradesh walked a distance of 60 kilometres to marry her boyfriend Sai Punnayya, who lived near her village. Bhavani and Punnaya, who have been together for four years and their parents were not happy with them. However, when everything was ready to set their plan in motion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced lockdown for 21 days amid the coronavirus outbreak. Later, she decided to complete her journey by walking. After walking for 60 km, she met him and they got hitched. Src: https://bit.ly/2Vl3zn4
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Kerala homeless man waves away cops approaching him with food, ensures social distancing
A touching video of three policemen in Kerala offering food to a homeless man, while the latter tries to ensure social distancing in times of coronavirus has surfaced online. The video shows the three policemen entering a bylane where they spot a man lying in front of a shop. As one of them moves forward, the latter stops him, draws a circle with a stone and asks him to leave the food there. The policeman did that and the homeless man takes the same while covering his mouth with his shirt. Src: https://bit.ly/2y88rnS
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Defence Tring their best efforts