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Near Odisha's Puri, a rare elephant trunk-like waterspout emerges from the sea. Tourists stunned. How does it form?Tourists witnessed a rare waterspout off Odisha's Astaranga coast. The funnel-shaped column descended from dark clouds, creating a vortex o...
Bollywood Aamir Khan donates Rs 25 lakh towards Himachal Pradesh state disaster fundBollywood actor Aamir Khan has donated Rs 25 lakh to the Aapada Rahat Kosh, a relief fund for families affected by recent rains in Himachal...
2038 dead due to floods, landslides, lightning since April 1: MHA dataOver 2,000 people lost their lives in India due to floods, landslides, and lightning strikes this monsoon season, according to the data col...
Heat stroke claims nine lives in Bihar in past 48 hoursHeat strokes claimed nine lives in Bihar in the past 48 hours, the state Disaster Management department (DMD) said on Tuesday. According to...
Rahul Gandhi is confusing water-logging with floods, mocks Bihar mantriCabinet colleague of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar ridiculed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday for confusing water-logging in p...
Lightning strikes UP, Bihar; 110 dead in two days, 32 injuredAccording to a statement put out by the department, the deaths in lightning strikes happened in 23 districts of the state, with Gopalganj a...
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.
Toll in rain-related incidents mounts to 148 in India, several areas inundated in Bihar, UPThe highest number of deaths 111 were reported from Uttar Pradesh, while 28 people lost their lives in Bihar since last week.
Toll in rain-related incidents mounts to 134 in India, several areas inundated in UP, BiharThe Bihar disaster management department said the state government has urged the air force to send a helicopter for air-dropping of food pa...
Bihar floods: Deputy CM Sushil Modi rescued from his Patna residenceThe national and state disaster response forces bailed out Modi, along with his family, by towing them away on a boat.
Nearly 110 dead in 4 days due to heavy rains across country; Patna struggles to stay afloatPatna is now facing a flood-like situation with water is all around. People have been forced to stay indoors as most of the roads were wate...
Floods continue to wreak havoc in Bihar, Assam; death toll mounts to 166In Bihar, 72.78 lakh people form 12 districts of the state have been hit by the calamity while in Assam 38.37 lakh people were affected in ...
Over 2.5 million affected due to floods in BiharTo date, 196 relief camps have been set up in the affected areas, with 644 community kitchens providing food to the displaced people.
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...
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar sends Rs 5 crore for Tamil Nadu flood victimsBihar CM Nitish Kumar today sent Rs five crore to Tamil Nadu for relief and rehabilitation work in the southern state battered by incessant...
Chennai rains: Nitish Kumar expresses concern, Tejaswi Yadav to donate first pay"Today is December 2 but still winter has not arrived in Bihar unlike in the past," he said, adding it was an indication of change in clima...
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar orders 24-hour watch at embankmentsAfter the water level rose in several rivers in Bihar, following heavy rain in the state, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ordered con...
Bihar witnesses average rainfall of 125.3 mm due to PhailinCyclone Phailin triggered heavy rains in Bihar in the last two days averaging 125.3 mm with Bhojpur, Siwan and Patna bearing the brunt of t...
- Very heavy rains likely in next 48 hours: NDMA
Precautionary measures have been taken and rescue teams deployed in the areas that could be hit by cyclone, NDMA Vice Chairman M Shashidhar...
- Jharkhand, Bihar to get drought relief
The Centre is likely to declare Jharkhand and 30 of 38 Bihar districts as drought-hit. As a result, Jharkhand would receive Rs 850 crore an...