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Residents panicky as meteorological dept issues fresh alert for heavy rains in Patna
While around six population in Patna are still battling to come to terms with their homes flooded in rain waters, meteorological department on Wednesday issued alert for another…
Residents struggle for potable water as flood miseries continue in Patna
Thousands of residents settled in flooded areas of Patna are literally crying for potable water as the motor pumps installed in their homes are flooded in five to six-feet-deep…
Horrifying scenes on Patna streets after rains, Nitish blames it on climate change
Rains in Patna have left many horrifying scenes on the streets of Patna with people walking through waist-deep to neck-deep water or going without food or water for days. And, they…
Nitish blames ‘climatic changes’ for flood-like situation in Patna, Bihar
Authorities launched rescue operations and relief operations in Patna as the overall flood situation caused by incessant rains for the past two days turned critical in the state…
NDRF teams launch rescue operation as rain waters flood Patna; electricity services, internet, mobile networks go out of…
Torrential rains continuing for the past 72 hours have thrown normal life out of gear and brought floods of miseries for the residents across the Bihar state, virtually forcing…
From tiger’s urine to solar light: How Jharkhand battles to keep elephants away
Sometime back, forest department authorities had suggested the villagers in India’s Jharkhand state to store tiger’s urine at home to drive the elephants away.
Now, the…
Incessant rains bring flood of miseries for Bihar, boats ply on Patna streets
Continuing rains for the past 24 hours have brought floods of miseries for the residents across the Bihar state, virtually forcing them to stay inside.
The Indian Meteorological…
Schools shut in several Bihar districts in view of heavy rains alert
Authorities have ordered for closure of schools in several districts of Bihar in view of prediction for heavy rains.
The alert for heavy rains has been issued for next 72 hours…
17 killed in lightning strike in Bihar
PATNA: At least 17 people were killed in lightning strike in Bihar as heavy rains lashed the state, media reports said.
According to reports in the local media, lightning…
Punjab govt invokes Guru Nanak Dev’s ideology to deter farmers from stubble burning
CHANDIGARH: Authorities in Punjab are frequently citing the name of Guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus, to help save environment as increasing…