Centre announces Rs 1813.75 crore flood relief for Karnataka, BiharThe approval came after Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the ongoing rescue and relief work of all flood-affected states.
04 Oct, 2019, 10.58 PM IST
Bihar flood relief: SBI hands over Rs 1 cr cheque to CM Nitish KumarBihar CM thanked the SBI for displaying commitment towards social causes.
26 Aug, 2019, 04.11 PM IST
Will seek financial help from Centre for flood damage: NitishAt least 123 people died and more than 82 lakh have been affected by the floods over the past two weeks in 13 districts of Bihar.
26 Jul, 2019, 04.52 PM IST
In less than 24 hours PM Narendra Modi again takes stock of Assam’s flood situationPrime Minister was informed about the government actions for overcoming the situation and measures for relief distribution to the flood vic...
14 Aug, 2017, 08.37 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi speaks to Nitish Kumar over Bihar flood situationDue to rains in the catchment areas of Nepal and Seemanchal district, rivers like Mahananda and Kankai in Bihar have swelled leading to flo...
14 Aug, 2017, 02.34 PM IST
Nitish Kumar indulging in 'flood tourism': BJP"Nitish Kumar is indulging in flood tourism. Despite his visits, the condition of relief camps remained unsatisfactory,"said senior Bihar B...
30 Aug, 2016, 05.28 PM IST
Lalu Prasad in for sharp criticism for 'Ganga at doorstep' statementTaking strong exception to Lalu's statement, senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi said he has made fun of the flood victims by making such s...
25 Aug, 2016, 10.45 PM IST
BJP criticises Jitan Ram Manjhi government over rescue and relief workState government officials and the SDRF teams were yet to reach the people living in marooned areas and provide relief materials to them.
24 Aug, 2014, 06.56 PM IST
- Home Minister Rajnath Singh takes stock of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar floods
Singh chaired a meeting of the National Executive Committee on Disaster Management which took stock of the flood situation in Uttar Pradesh...
19 Aug, 2014, 07.53 PM IST
Bihar floods claim 10 lives; rivers show receding trendOne more person died in floods in Patna district, taking the toll due to inundation in Bihar to 10 even asrivers today showed receding tren...
19 Aug, 2014, 01.54 PM IST
Amit Shah exhorts BJP leaders to contribute in flood relief workThe flood situation in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Assam is bad as many rivers in these states are flowing above the danger mark.
17 Aug, 2014, 09.50 PM IST
190 people killed in Bihar floods: Nitish Kumar makes aerial surveyThe Bihar CM said that he himself would review flood relief and rehabilitation work and prepare a report on damage to be sent to the Centre.
06 Sep, 2013, 06.53 PM IST
- World Bank clears $220 mn Kosi package for Bihar
The World Bank has cleared a $220-million (a little above Rs 1,000 crore) credit package for Bihar to back the Nitish Kumar government’s re...
11 Sep, 2010, 02.01 AM IST
- Diarrhoea spreads in Bihar relief camps
Doctors have diagnosed more than 1,000 acute diarrhoea cases in relief camps in the flood-ravaged plains of Bihar, and at least six more pe...
13 Sep, 2008, 01.41 PM IST
- Bihar flood relief work to continue as crisis worsens: UNICEF
More than three million people have been uprooted by unprecedented floods in Bihar with the UNICEF saying it would continue its relief oper...
06 Sep, 2008, 04.45 PM IST
- FICCI to raise fund from abroad for Bihar flood victims
Industry body FICCI is exploring possiblilities to raise funds from abroad for the Bihar flood victims and will ask the government to relax...
02 Sep, 2008, 06.53 PM IST
- Non-bailable warrants issued against Sadhu in flood scam
Sadhu Yadav, the RJD MP from Gopalganj, has bagged another non-bailable arrest warrant in a forgery and cheating case related to the multi-...
12 Sep, 2006, 02.19 AM IST