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Manoj Bajpayee, Pankaj Tripathi Seek Help For Bihar Flood Victims

Several celebrities including Manoj Bajpayee, Pankaj Tripathi and Neetu Chandra, who hail from Bihar, have appealed to people to help flood victims.
October 1, 2019, 8:09 pmexplore: Movies

More than 1,600 Dead So Far as Several States Face Brunt of India's Heaviest Monsoon in 25 Years

The monsoon, which typically lasts between June and September, has already delivered 10% more rain than a 50-year average, and is expected to withdraw only after early October, more than a month later than usual.
October 1, 2019, 6:19 pmexplore: India

'Why this Hatred': Cong, JD(S) Target PM Modi for Inaction on Floods in Karnataka

Former Karnataka CM and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah sought to know why there was 'hatred' for Karnataka and no response from Modi despite the severe floods that ravaged many parts of state.
October 1, 2019, 4:46 pmexplore: Politics

Minister of State Kishan Reddy Says Bihar Flood Situation Serious, Assures All Help to the State

G Kishan Reddy said the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is working closely with the Bihar government, and other paramilitary forces are also ready to move if needed.
October 1, 2019, 4:33 pmexplore: India

Video from Patna Floods Shows Rickshaw Puller Crying as He's Stuck in Chest-Deep Water

The viral video shows rickshaw puller stranded in chest-deep water.
Jashodhara Mukherjee, October 1, 2019, 9:55 amexplore: Buzz

148 Killed in Rain-related Incidents across Country, Several Areas Inundated in UP, Bihar

The weather department has forecast a long-delayed withdrawal of Monsoon and more rains for Patna, where several areas still remain submerged due to heavy rainfall.
September 30, 2019, 10:47 pmexplore: India

Flooded Roads, Stranded Locals and Warning of More Rains: Incessant Downpour Brings Bihar to Its Knees

Patna Nagar Nigam personnel, donning yellow raincoats, could be seen at various spots trying to unclog the manholes that have been choked by polythene and debris.
September 30, 2019, 3:27 pmexplore: India

Sonia Gandhi Expresses Concern on Flood Situation in Various States, Urges Centre to Provide Assistance

She also sought to draw the Centre's attention Centre towards the flood situation in these states and appealed to it to provide the required assistance to the respective state governments.
September 29, 2019, 5:42 pmexplore: India

Monsoon Officially Ends on Monday, But Rainfall Still Active in Parts of Country

IMD director said this could also, perhaps, be the longest recorded delayed withdrawal of monsoon. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has monsoon records from 1960.
September 29, 2019, 5:36 pmexplore: India

Trains Disrupted, Hospitals Flooded as Heavy Rain Throws Life Out of Gear in Bihar

The state capital Patna has been lashed by incessant shower since Friday night and the weather department has forecast heavy rain for the next few days.
September 28, 2019, 8:38 pmexplore: India

'He is a Babu...': Giriraj Singh Castigates Official in Bihar for Sitting in Car While Talking to Him

The official, subsequently, got out of his car and tried to placate Singh, who gave him a piece of his mind.
September 22, 2019, 6:29 pmexplore: India

Kapil Sharma Trolled for Issuing Appeal in Support of Punjab Flood Victims Only

Kapil Sharma posted a video, urging people to come out in support of flood victims in Punjab. The actor-comedian was trolled for not naming other states which suffered devastation from rains and flooding.
August 24, 2019, 12:00 pmexplore: Movies

July Ends with above Normal Rainfall; Monsoon Deficiency Comes Down: IMD

The next two weeks are also expected to bring good rainfall and the monsoon deficiency is likely to come down further, KJ Ramesh, who retired as IMD Director General on Tuesday, said.
July 31, 2019, 9:34 pmexplore: India

Death toll in Bihar Flood Mounts to 130; Situation in Assam Improves as Flood Waters Recede

Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in Bihar and Assam on Thursday and Friday, according to the Met department forecast.
July 30, 2019, 11:28 pmexplore: India

PM Modi Reviews Bihar Flood Situation as Over 88 Lakh People Remain Affected

The disaster management department has put the total number of people hit by flood in the state at 88.46 lakh in 1,269 panchayats of 111 blocks of the 13 districts.
July 29, 2019, 11:54 pmexplore: India

Over 1 Crore People Affected Due to Floods in Assam & Bihar, Death Toll Reaches 209

A population of 21.68 lakh of 1,716 villages in 56 revenue circles of Assam is affected by the calamity. In Bihar, there was no let up in the flood situation and the deluge has affected over 85 lakh people even though the toll remained at 127.
July 28, 2019, 11:30 pmexplore: India

Bihar Flood Situation Grim, Death Toll Remains at 127, Over 85 Lakh People Affected

One of the severely affected districts, Darbhanga has so far reported 12 casualties ever since Bihar was hit by flash floods earlier this month owing to torrential rainfall in Terai region of Nepal.
July 28, 2019, 10:32 pmexplore: India

Bihar Flood Situation Grim, 85 Lakh People Under Grip of Deluge

Among the 13 districts affected by the deluge, Sitamarhi and Madhubani were the worst-affected with 37 and 30 deaths respectively. The number of blocks affected by the floods also rose by five taking figure 111.
July 27, 2019, 9:33 pmexplore: India

India Received Satellite Data on Flood-hit Regions from 8 Nations: MEA

Large parts of India's northeast and Bihar are grappling with a worsening flood situation. Relief and rescue operations are underway.
July 26, 2019, 5:06 pmexplore: India

Volkswagen India Extends Service Support to Flood Affected Customers in the State of Bihar and Assam

Under road-side assist, affected cars would be transported free of cost to the nearest Volkswagen dealer.
July 26, 2019, 2:34 pmexplore: Auto