Kerala floods: PM`s chopper takes off for survey, called back in minutes amid heavy...
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Modi had reached Kochi from Thiruvananthapuram this morning. Heavy rain battered Kochi while the situation across the state remains critical as Kerala struggles with its worst natural disaster in a century. india Updated: Aug 18, 2018 11:25 IST Ramesh Babu Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram Follow Story Follow Story --> Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an interim relief of Rs 500 crore for Kerala after holding a high-level meeting with state chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other officials on Saturday. After the meeting, the Prime Minister conducted an aerial survey of the flooded area. Earlier he had to call off the survey as his chopper was called back minutes after it...