Bihar floods

Nearly 9.60 lakh people affected by Bihar floods, ten deaths reported across state

The Bihar floods have affected at least 960,000 people across ten districts in the state and killed ten people. The ten districts that are in the grip of floods are--Sitamarhi, Shivhar, Supaul, Kishanganj, Darbhanga, Muzzafarpur, Gopalganj, East Champaran, West Champaran and Khagadia.

Jul 24, 2020, 22:44 PM IST

Naye Bharat Ka 2020: Watch here some big news of the day

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Jul 24, 2020, 19:40 PM IST

DNA: Know what Phanishwarnath Renu wrote on dam construction

Daily News and Analysis (DNA) hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, brings to you analysis of the top news of the day. In this segment of DNA, we tell you about Phanishwarnath Renu's writings on dam construction.

Jul 24, 2020, 00:20 AM IST

zee ground reporting : many parts of bihar affected by severe flood

बीते कुछ दिनों से बिहार और असम में तेज बारिश हो रही है, जिससे दोनों राज्यों में बाढ़ की स्थिति पहले से भयावह हो गई है. ज्यादातर सभी नदियां उफान पर हैं.

Jul 23, 2020, 22:54 PM IST

DNA analysis of flood situation in Bihar

Daily News and Analysis (DNA) hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, brings to you analysis of the top news of the day. In this segment of DNA, we tell you about the situation in Bihar.

Jul 23, 2020, 22:54 PM IST

Naye Bharat Ka 2020: Watch here some big news of the day

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Jul 23, 2020, 19:54 PM IST

Election Commission defers by-elections on 8 constituencies due to COVID-19 pandemic, floods

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday decided to defer by-elections of eight constituencies up to September 7 this year in view of the ongoing pandemic situation and floods.

Jul 23, 2020, 16:57 PM IST

Video: Bihar and Assam continue to battle floods

Floods have affected several districts of Bihar amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The heavy rainfall has inundated several districts of the state.

According to reports, a population of 413952 in 217 Panchayats of 38 blocks in 8 districts have been affected in the floods, while the administration has managed to rescue 13585 stranded people.

Jul 23, 2020, 16:06 PM IST

After Sattar Ghat bridge, another approach road in Bihar's Gopalganj cracks

As the Gandak river continues to overflow, the flood situation in Bihar's Gopalganj remains severe. After the approach road to Sattarghat Mahasetu was swept away, the approach road to Jadopur-Mangalpur Mahasetu has developed a crack.

Jul 23, 2020, 15:02 PM IST

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Jul 22, 2020, 19:50 PM IST

Flood hits 8 districts of Bihar; RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav visits affected areas

According to reports, a population of 413952 in 217 Panchayats of 38 blocks in 8 districts have been affected in the floods, while the administration has managed to rescue 13585 stranded people.

Jul 22, 2020, 18:37 PM IST

YouTuber CarryMinati donates Rs 11 lakh for flood-hit Assam and Bihar

CarryMinati raised Rs Rs 10.31 lakh via an online charity stream for Assam and Bihar.

Jul 22, 2020, 08:20 AM IST

10 killed in lightning strikes in Bihar; CM Nitish Kumar announces compensation of Rs 4 lakh

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday (July 19) expressed condolence on the deaths of 10 people due to lightning strikes during thunderstorms in at least seven districts of the state. He announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased.

Jul 19, 2020, 20:00 PM IST

Sachin Pilot asks people to extend support to flood-hit Assam, Bihar

Pilot's appeal comes amid a raging political firestorm in Rajasthan where he has declared an open rebellion against the Ashok Gehlot government. 

Jul 19, 2020, 17:41 PM IST

Bihar rivers in spate, 30 blocks affected by floods

The Bagmati river is flowing above the danger mark at Katounjha in Sitamarhi, Beniabad in Muzaffarpur and Hayaghat in Darbhanga and the Kamla Balan river is flowing above the danger mark in Jhanjharpur while the Mahananda has crossed the danger mark at Dhengraghat in Purnia said Bihar water resource department.

Jul 19, 2020, 14:25 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar holds meeting to review increasing level of Mahananda, Kosi Bagmati, Gandak rivers

Earlier on June 26, around 92 people died in over 24 districts across Bihar due to lightning strikes.

Jun 28, 2020, 22:10 PM IST

Dengue scare in Bihar after devastating floods; 1,923 cases reported so far, 1,410 alone in Patna

With some places in Patna inundated following the floods, the threat of a dengue epidemic looms large over the region. In the state capital, which was worst-affected by the heavy downpour, at least 1,410 patients have been tested positive for dengue. 

Oct 16, 2019, 09:07 AM IST

Dengue patient's relative throws ink at Union Minister Ashwini Choubey outside Patna hospital

Ashwini Choubey was inspecting the hospital where several dengue patients have been admitted after the recent floods which battered Bihar. 

Oct 15, 2019, 12:44 PM IST

Bihar floods aftermath: Dengue outbreak hits Patna, Nitish Kumar calls for high-level meeting

As per a statement by the state health department, as many as 900 dengue cases have been registered in Patna since September, when the heavy rains began, news agency ANI reported. 

Oct 15, 2019, 08:31 AM IST

No indication of outbreak of vector-borne disease in Patna: Bihar government

Bihar Principal Secretary Health, Sanjay Kumar added that experts have also said that vector density of mosquitoes is increasing and 24 teams have been constituted to spray 'Temefos' in Patna to kill mosquitoes.

Oct 06, 2019, 15:32 PM IST