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Thousands Of Frogs Sacrificed In Bihar To Appease Rain Gods For Monsoon
- Thursday July 19, 2018
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
The battle against severe shortage of rain has taken another superstitious turn as people of Bihar sacrifice thousands of frogs to appease rain Gods. This is the newest of bizarre rituals added to the list of frog weddings and ploughing the fields. Bihar has seen a 42 per cent deficit in rainfall this monsoon.
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PM Modi's Visit to Bihar Was Bad Omen: Lalu Prasad
- Friday September 11, 2015
- Assembly | Indo-Asian News Service
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad today said Bihar is facing a rainfall deficit after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the state last month.
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32 Per Cent Deficit in Monsoon, Bihar Faces Drought-Like Situation
- Monday August 17, 2015
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey, Edited by Shyam Balasubramanian
Farmers in Bihar are staring into the skies, waiting. If it doesn't rain in the coming week, they say, their rice crops would wilt away. The monsoon has brought Bihar only two-thirds the normal level of rain, bringing the state to the brink of agrarian distress.
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Bihar government declares drought in 33 of 38 districts
- Wednesday September 18, 2013
- India News | Alok Pandey
Despite a good monsoon, Bihar farmers have little to cheer about. A rainfall deficit of 37 per cent during this sowing season has led the state government to declare a drought in 33 out of the 38 districts in Bihar. This intervention came today after a Bihar government cabinet meeting.
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Bihar faces drought-like situation after rainfall deficit
- Thursday August 22, 2013
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
India has seen a good monsoon this year, with a rainfall surplus of about 14 per cent across the country on Tuesday as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) records.
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Thousands Of Frogs Sacrificed In Bihar To Appease Rain Gods For Monsoon
- Thursday July 19, 2018
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
The battle against severe shortage of rain has taken another superstitious turn as people of Bihar sacrifice thousands of frogs to appease rain Gods. This is the newest of bizarre rituals added to the list of frog weddings and ploughing the fields. Bihar has seen a 42 per cent deficit in rainfall this monsoon.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi's Visit to Bihar Was Bad Omen: Lalu Prasad
- Friday September 11, 2015
- Assembly | Indo-Asian News Service
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad today said Bihar is facing a rainfall deficit after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the state last month.
- www.ndtv.com
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32 Per Cent Deficit in Monsoon, Bihar Faces Drought-Like Situation
- Monday August 17, 2015
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey, Edited by Shyam Balasubramanian
Farmers in Bihar are staring into the skies, waiting. If it doesn't rain in the coming week, they say, their rice crops would wilt away. The monsoon has brought Bihar only two-thirds the normal level of rain, bringing the state to the brink of agrarian distress.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bihar government declares drought in 33 of 38 districts
- Wednesday September 18, 2013
- India News | Alok Pandey
Despite a good monsoon, Bihar farmers have little to cheer about. A rainfall deficit of 37 per cent during this sowing season has led the state government to declare a drought in 33 out of the 38 districts in Bihar. This intervention came today after a Bihar government cabinet meeting.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bihar faces drought-like situation after rainfall deficit
- Thursday August 22, 2013
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
India has seen a good monsoon this year, with a rainfall surplus of about 14 per cent across the country on Tuesday as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) records.
- www.ndtv.com