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  Muzaffarpur AES deaths: Youth Congress leaders protest near Union Health Minister's residence in Delhi

  India | June 27, 2019 12:45 IST

  One more child died in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Wednesday due to AES. The recent death took place in the Kejriwal hospital. The death toll has reached 132 in the district.

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  Muzaffarpur: 1 more encephalitis death in district, toll rises to 132

  India | June 26, 2019 10:54 IST

  In Bihar, the mortality rate due to AES cases has come down significantly due to strategic interventions made by the central government, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday.

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  AES outbreak: 2 more casualties reported from Muzaffarpur, total death toll at 152

  India | June 24, 2019 8:06 IST

  Out of the total 152 deaths due to brain fever across 20 districts in Bihar, 130 deaths were reported at the two Muzaffarpur-based hospitals, which have been admitting AES patients from nearly half a dozen districts in its proximity.

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  Site, design of 100-bed PICU in Muzaffarpur finalised: Vardhan

  India | June 23, 2019 17:16 IST

  "The central and state teams have finalised the site and design of 100-bed PICU at Muzaffarpur, which will be supported under a centrally sponsored scheme," Vardhan said.

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  AES outbreak: Death toll at 129, senior resident doctor at SKMCH Muzaffarpur suspended for negligence

  India | June 23, 2019 11:21 IST

  AES or chamki fever has spread to 16 districts in Bihar. Maximum child deaths have been reported from Muzaffarpur.

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  AES outbreak: Human skeletal remains found behind SKMCH in Muzaffarpur; probe ordered

  India | June 22, 2019 14:27 IST

  Maximum number of child deaths have been reported from SKMCH in Muzaffarpur, where children are being treated for Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES).

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  AES outbreak: Death toll in Bihar swells to 146; Muzaffarpur hospitals ban cameras

  India | June 22, 2019 13:21 IST

  Experts have blamed the high incidence of hypoglycemia on a toxin found in unripe litchi fruit, which is believed to be consumed by malnourished children from underprivileged backgrounds.

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  AES outbreak: Death toll rises to 122 in Muzaffarpur; issue taken up in Rajya Sabha

  India | June 21, 2019 14:57 IST

  The issue first figured when Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu was reading out obituary references on the death of former members as well as those killed in terrorist attacks in New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

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  Bihar Encephalitis Outbreak: Deadly virus spreads its tentacles outside Muzaffarpur

  India | June 20, 2019 17:41 IST

  ​After 117 children died due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Muzaffarpur, more than two dozen cases of AES deaths have been reported from other districts of Bihar in the last twenty four hours.

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  Massive protests against Nitish Kumar over Encephalitis deaths in Muzaffarpur; toll mounts to 108

  India | June 18, 2019 17:31 IST

  Nitish Kumar, accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, visited the state-run Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH), where they met children undergoing treatment and also their parents, a district health official said.

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  Bihar encephalitis death toll rises to 108; Nitish Kumar meets patients in Muzaffarpur

  India | June 18, 2019 11:15 IST

  The NHRC had issued a notice to the Bihar government and the Union Health Ministry calling for a detailed report on the growing number of child deaths caused by the encephalitis virus Muzaffarpur.

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  Bihar: AES death toll in Muzaffarpur touches 100; case against Harsh Vardhan, Mangal Pandey

  India | June 17, 2019 13:43 IST

  According to the state government officials, majority of the victims had died due to hypoglycemia, a condition caused by a very low level of blood sugar and electrolyte imbalance.

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  Bihar: Death toll due to Acute Encephalitis in Muzaffarpur swells to 84

  India | June 16, 2019 12:26 IST

  Since June 1, 197 children have been admitted to SKMCH, while 91 were admitted to Kejriwal Hospital with suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), but most of them were found to be victims of hypoglycemia.

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  AES death toll in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district touches 69

  India | June 15, 2019 12:27 IST

  Till date, more than 140 cases of AES have been reported from 11 districts - Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Samastipur, Sheohar, Sitamarhi, East Champaran, Patna, Gaya, Jehanabad, Bhojpur and Aurangabad.

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  Bihar: Miscreants loot Rs 2.10 lakh from ATM staff in Muzaffarpur

  India | October 14, 2018 19:05 IST

  The incident occurred near the ATM located on Chhath Ghat road under the jurisdiction of Sahebganj police station.

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  Muzaffarpur: Former mayor and his driver shot dead

  India | September 24, 2018 0:00 IST

  The incident happened around 7 pm, said Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of Muzaffarpur Town, Mukul Ranjan.

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  'Girls are raped left, right and centre': Supreme Court raps Bihar govt over Muzaffarpur shelter home case

  India | August 07, 2018 15:47 IST

  "Girls are raped left, right and centre. Every six hours a girl raped in the country," an infuriated Supreme Court said citing data from the National Crime Records Bureau.

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  He speaks about bullet train but keeps mum on crime against women: Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi

  India | August 08, 2018 9:41 IST

  "The PM doesn't say anything on the incidents of rape. What happened against women in these four years is something which didn't happen even in last 70 years," Rahul Gandhi said.

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  EXCLUSIVE: 'Cars picked girls at night, dropped them in morning': Horrific details of Deoria shelter home revealed

  India | August 07, 2018 10:45 IST

  The horrific details of sexual assault and torture that the girls aged 15-18 years inside the illegal shelter home has sent shockwaves across the country.

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  No minister needs to resign: Sushil Modi on Muzaffarpur shelter home case

  Politics | August 06, 2018 18:38 IST

  On Sunday, Union minister C P Thakur also had said that Manju Verma should resign taking moral responsibility for the sexual abuse.