Bihar Flood
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Flood fury: Death toll mounts to 72 in Bihar; situation worsens in Assam, Bengal
India | Aug 18, 2017, 07:39 PM ISTDeath toll due to floods has risen in Assam, Bihar and West Bengal where over a crore people have been affected.
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Bihar flood: Situation remains grim in 13 districts as death toll mounts to 56; over 69 lakh affected
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Bihar flood: Situation remains grim in 13 districts as death toll mounts to 56; over 69 lakh affected
India | Aug 18, 2017, 07:44 PM ISTYesterday, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accompanied by Chief Secretary Anjani Kumar Singh, made his second aerial survey of flood-hit areas in the state.
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Flood situation grim in Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar assures people of every possible help
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Bihar Floods: Death toll mounts to 56, 69 lakh people affected
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Sushil Modi's car attacked in Bihar's Vaishali district; Lalu denies 'RJD hand'
National | Aug 18, 2017, 07:45 PM ISTBihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi's car was attacked near Kala Pahar village in Vaishali district on Tuesday.
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Bihar floods: Death toll rises to 56, CM Nitish Kumar conducts aerial survey again
India | Aug 18, 2017, 07:39 PM ISTThe death toll in Bihar flood has risen to 56 as 69.81 lakh people have been hit by inundation in 13 districts of the state.
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Flood fury: 41 people killed in Bihar; train services hit in Northeast, Bengal
India | Aug 18, 2017, 07:45 PM ISTFloods in Assam, Bengal and Bihar have paralysed normal life, snapping rail link to the Northeast from the rest of the country.
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Heavy rainfall, floods, landslides kill over 150 across India; 50 lakh affected in Assam, Bihar, Bengal
India | Aug 18, 2017, 07:38 PM ISTIn eastern and northeastern states, rains caused havoc, triggering floods in Assam and parts of Bihar, West Bengal and neighbouring country Nepal also
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Bihar floods: At least 10 killed, nearly 20 lakh people affected as incessant rains wreak havoc in state
India | Aug 18, 2017, 07:38 PM ISTThe state disaster management department has asked people living in low lying areas to move to higher places as heavy rains continued
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Bihar flood situation grim, CM Nitish Kumar seek army, NDRF help for rescue operation
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Amit Shah invites Nitish Kumar to join NDA, offers co-convenor's post to Bihar CM
National | Aug 18, 2017, 07:46 PM ISTThe invitation comes after the JD(U) joined hands with the BJP to form the government in Bihar after it walked out of alliance with Lalu Prasad’s RJD.
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Buxar DM death: Suicide note reveals failed attempt to jump off building; Bihar CM Nitish Kumar condoles demise
National | Aug 18, 2017, 07:47 PM ISTIn the suicide note that was recovered from the spot, Pandey, a 2012-batch IAS officer, said he was fed up with his life and has lost his "belief in human existence"
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‘Are you Pak supporters’: Bihar minister to media persons for not chanting ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’
National | Aug 18, 2017, 07:47 PM ISTBihar minister Vinod Kumar Singh on triggered sparked a controversy when he called media persons “supporters of Pakistan” who did not shout “Bharat Mata ki Jai” during a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) function
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BJP-JD(U) alliance must reflect in allocation of funds to Bihar: Nitish Kumar
National | Aug 18, 2017, 07:47 PM ISTNitish Kumar today urged the Centre to allocate funds "liberally" to strengthen the subordinate judiciary in the state.
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98.8 per cent Bihar villages electrified
India | Aug 18, 2017, 07:48 PM ISTAltogether 38,596 villages have been electrified and the remaining 477 villages would be get power connection by the end of December.
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Not everybody gets Gangajal at home, you are lucky: Lalu’s pun on flood situation
National | Aug 25, 2016, 05:36 PM ISTAt a time when the flood situation in the state is worsening by the day, claiming at least 19 lives and leaving millions marooned, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said yesterday that
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73 per cent of Bihar gets flooded every year: International Water Management Institute
India | Aug 01, 2015, 05:33 PM ISTPatna: Bihar is the country's most flood-prone state with 73 per cent of its 94,163-sq.kmarea getting flooded annually, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) said here today. Also, 76 per cent people of North Bihar are
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Flood fury kills 12 in Bihar, 4 lakh people affected
India | Aug 18, 2014, 07:59 AM ISTPatna: Three days of incessant rain has taken its toll in Bihar as 12 people have been killed and crops worth 3 crore have been damaged.Around 10 districts of Bihar are facing flood. Nawada is