Bihar Evacuation

Nitish Kumar is rattled and made it obvious today with his outburst at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video conference with Chief Ministers on the coronavirus lockdown. The Bihar Chief Minister, who was unabashedly critical of various states evacuating students from Rajasthan's Kota -- now even migrant labourers -- went to great lengths to demonstr...

Nearly 1,400 students from Haryana and Assam left Kota for their home towns by buses this morning, while over 2,000 from various places in Rajasthan are scheduled to leave in the evening. Meanwhile, students from Bihar have appealed to Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of their home state, to make arrangements for their return and staged a silent pr...

40 people have died in rain-related incidents across Bihar as heavy rain wreaked havoc in several parts of the state. About 11,000 people have been evacuated in Patna. The National Crisis Management Committee this morning reviewed the flood situation in Bihar, where 16 districts have been affected by the deluge.

Heavy rain has killed more than 110 people across UP and Bihar over the past week, forcing the transfer of nearly 900 prisoners from a district jail and leading to the flooding of a hospital. It has also affected rail services and led to the collapse of thousands of houses in rural areas of both states

Nearly two million people have been affected by the floods in Bihar, including thousands who have been forced to evacuate from their homes, officials said on Monday.

Directed by Raja Menon, the film is based on the evacuation of over a lakh Indians from a Kuwait under attack during the Gulf War in 1990. Airlift was made tax free in Uttar Pradesh earlier. Airlift hit screens on January 22

About 30,000 evacuated villagers in Bihar began returning home on Tuesday after the threat of floods due to a landslide in neighbouring Nepal eased, but 100,000 remained in relief camps, government officials said.

One of the major problems coming in the way of evacuation of people from Kosi area in view of threat of flood from Nepal is to convince people to move out.

Two days ago, Misrana Khatoon and her family, residents of Bihar's Ghuran village, made it to the eastern Kosi embankment in Supaul district. They are among the 70,000 people the Bihar government has evacuated in anticipation of a flood in the Kosi river.

Over 70, 000 people have been evacuated in Bihar so far amid a flood alert in Kosi river following a landslide in neighbouring Nepal. The state government, though, said that the "situation is under control" and "there is no need to panic".

With the danger of flood looming large in the Kosi belt along Bihar-Nepal border, the Bihar government on Sunday ordered forcible evacuation of people living in the space between the river and its embankments in nine districts of the state.

The Bihar government has issued a flood alert in the northern districts of the state and evacuated thousands of people in the wake of a massive landslide in Nepal.

The Bihar government has issued a high alert and evacuated 20,000 people living along the embankment of the Kosi River in four districts as a 10-metre high wall of water is expected to sweep down the river from Nepal soon, officials said.

Bihar government has ordered immediate evacuation of people living along the embankment of the Kosi river in four districts as a 10-metre high wall of water is expected to sweep down the river from Nepal by this evening or tonight, officials said.

An unprecedented and timely evacuation drive, said to be the country's biggest ever, ensured minimum casualties as Cyclone Phailin slammed into coastal Odisha on Saturday evening. 23 people, including two in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, have died in the aftermath of the "very severe" storm, which has since weakened.

Nitish Kumar is rattled and made it obvious today with his outburst at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video conference with Chief Ministers on the coronavirus lockdown. The Bihar Chief Minister, who was unabashedly critical of various states evacuating students from Rajasthan's Kota -- now even migrant labourers -- went to great lengths to demonstr...

Nearly 1,400 students from Haryana and Assam left Kota for their home towns by buses this morning, while over 2,000 from various places in Rajasthan are scheduled to leave in the evening. Meanwhile, students from Bihar have appealed to Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of their home state, to make arrangements for their return and staged a silent pr...

40 people have died in rain-related incidents across Bihar as heavy rain wreaked havoc in several parts of the state. About 11,000 people have been evacuated in Patna. The National Crisis Management Committee this morning reviewed the flood situation in Bihar, where 16 districts have been affected by the deluge.

Heavy rain has killed more than 110 people across UP and Bihar over the past week, forcing the transfer of nearly 900 prisoners from a district jail and leading to the flooding of a hospital. It has also affected rail services and led to the collapse of thousands of houses in rural areas of both states

Nearly two million people have been affected by the floods in Bihar, including thousands who have been forced to evacuate from their homes, officials said on Monday.

Directed by Raja Menon, the film is based on the evacuation of over a lakh Indians from a Kuwait under attack during the Gulf War in 1990. Airlift was made tax free in Uttar Pradesh earlier. Airlift hit screens on January 22

About 30,000 evacuated villagers in Bihar began returning home on Tuesday after the threat of floods due to a landslide in neighbouring Nepal eased, but 100,000 remained in relief camps, government officials said.

One of the major problems coming in the way of evacuation of people from Kosi area in view of threat of flood from Nepal is to convince people to move out.

Two days ago, Misrana Khatoon and her family, residents of Bihar's Ghuran village, made it to the eastern Kosi embankment in Supaul district. They are among the 70,000 people the Bihar government has evacuated in anticipation of a flood in the Kosi river.

Over 70, 000 people have been evacuated in Bihar so far amid a flood alert in Kosi river following a landslide in neighbouring Nepal. The state government, though, said that the "situation is under control" and "there is no need to panic".

With the danger of flood looming large in the Kosi belt along Bihar-Nepal border, the Bihar government on Sunday ordered forcible evacuation of people living in the space between the river and its embankments in nine districts of the state.

The Bihar government has issued a flood alert in the northern districts of the state and evacuated thousands of people in the wake of a massive landslide in Nepal.

The Bihar government has issued a high alert and evacuated 20,000 people living along the embankment of the Kosi River in four districts as a 10-metre high wall of water is expected to sweep down the river from Nepal soon, officials said.

Bihar government has ordered immediate evacuation of people living along the embankment of the Kosi river in four districts as a 10-metre high wall of water is expected to sweep down the river from Nepal by this evening or tonight, officials said.

An unprecedented and timely evacuation drive, said to be the country's biggest ever, ensured minimum casualties as Cyclone Phailin slammed into coastal Odisha on Saturday evening. 23 people, including two in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, have died in the aftermath of the "very severe" storm, which has since weakened.