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Bihar floods: Fogging work begins in water logged areas
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): To keep the vector-borne diseases at bay, the Bihar government on Thursday has begun the fogging work in the water-logged areas of the state.
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Patna: As water recedes, 75 teams deployed to tackle epidemic threat
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): District Magistrate Ravi Kumar on Thursday said that 75 teams are deployed around the city to sprinkle bleaching powder and remove the animal carcass, clogged rainwater has begun to recede from several areas of the city.
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Bihar floods: Ram Kripal Yadav slams state govt for 'not looking at rural
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): In wake of the floods creating havoc in Bihar, BJP MP Ram Kripal Yadav on Wednesday criticised the state government for not looking at the flood-situation in rural areas and "only focusing on Patna".
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ANI journalist helps save life of flood victim in Patna
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): A journalist working with ANI, who was reporting on floods in the state capital, has saved the life of a woman who was trapped in a water-logged area.
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Bihar: NDRF evacuated over 9,000 flood-affected people since Sept 28
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have evacuated more than 9,000 flood-affected people in Bihar since September 28, said an official statement on Wednesday.
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Bihar: BJP MP falls into flood-water after boat capsizes, rescued by local
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): BJP MP Ram Kripal Yadav on Wednesday fell into the flood-water after the makeshift boat he was travelling in capsized in Masaurhi area of the district here during his visit to the flood-affected areas.
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We alerted people but we were not alerted: Giriraj Singh on Bihar floods
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): With flood creating havoc in Bihar and claiming around 40 lives across the state, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said that government is responsible for the deluge and it cannot shrug its responsibility in garb of terming it a "natural calam
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Nitish Kumar blames climate change for Patna floods
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday claimed that climate change has caused floods in Patna.
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Bihar deluge : Orange Alert in Patna, Vaishali, Begusarai, and Khagaria
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Even as Bihar continues to be under the deluge, an Orange Alert has been issued for Patna, Vaishali, Begusarai, and Khagaria districts for October 3 and 4, as these areas are expected to receive heavy rainfall.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad visits flood-hit areas in Patna
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Union Minister and Member of Parliament from Patna Sahib constituency, Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday visited the flood-hit Rajendra Nagar area in Bihar.
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Bihar floods: Over 10 thousand people rescued, says NDRF
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rescued over ten thousand people from state capital Patna which has been reeling under floods since the last few days, NDRF Commandant Vijay Sinha said on Wednesday.
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Bihar BJP president corners Nitish Kumar as flood death toll rises to 42
Updated : 6 years, 8 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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