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Bihar BJP president corners Nitish Kumar as flood death toll rises to 42
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The death toll due to incessant rainfall and floods in different parts of Bihar rose to 42, officials said on Wednesday.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad visits flood-affected areas in Patna
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Union Minister and Patna Sahib MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday visited the flood-affected areas in Patna and reviewed the situation.
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Bihar floods could've been prevented if dredging was carried out along Far
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday asserted that floods in Bihar could have been prevented if dredging was timely carried out across Farakka Barrage stretch.
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Bihar Floods: Where are NDA MPs when people need them most, asks Cong RS M
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar, Akhilesh Prasad Singh, on Tuesday asked where the NDA MPs were when the entire state is flooded and what were they doing for their voters who are forced to live in these difficult conditions.
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Four big pumps for Bihar to speed up flood relief work: Union Minister Rav
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Amid the worsening conditions in Bihar due to floods triggered by rains in which the death toll has climbed to 40 so far, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said that four big pumps were being brought to Bihar to remove floodwater and accelerate
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RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh hits out at CM Nitish Kumar for Bihar f
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh on Tuesday slammed the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his inability to put in place measures to manage the flooding triggered by rains in Bihar and for blaming nature for the deluge.
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Modi discusses Bihar floods with Nitish Kumar, assures Centre's assistance
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday rang up Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to discuss the prevailing floods and assured him of all possible help as 29 people died due to rain-related incidents in the state.
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NDRF deploys 19 teams in 14 districts of Bihar to tackle floods
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): As the state is battling floods, considering the situation, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Monday said that it has deployed 19 teams in 14 districts of Bihar.
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Minister blames 'Hathiya Nakshatra ki barish' for Bihar floods
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Union Minister Ashwini Choubey on Monday blamed "Hathiya Nakshatra" for incessant rains and floods in parts of Bihar over past few days.
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We stand with Bihar, Centre will do everything possible towards relief: Ra
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that the Centre will extend all support to the Bihar government to provide relief to people in Patna and other parts of the state, which has been battered by heavy rain and flooding that claimed the lives
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Bihar floods: Rahul Gandhi urges Congress workers to help in relief, rescu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday made an appeal to the party workers to join the relief and rescue work in the flood-hit Bihar.
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Bihar Floods: Rudy urges people to remain patient, says excessive rains le
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Amid the rising death toll in the state and incessant rains creating havoc in capital city Patna, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Monday urged people to be patient while referring to the situation in Patna as a 'calamity caused due to excessive rains'.
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