Punpun

With six more deaths, the toll in Bihar floods today increased to 228 even as the flood situation eased with all major rivers except Punpun, Kosi and Kamlabalan, flowing below danger mark.

The number of deaths in Bihar floods today rose to 222 even as all major rivers, except Punpun and Kosi, were flowing below danger mark.

One person has died after a boat carrying 18 people, including two school children, sank in Punpun river of Bihar's Aurangabad district on Tuesday.

Millions of devotees, particularly women, took a holy dip in rivers, ponds and other water bodies in Bihar today as the four-day Chhath festival began.

Seventy-seven people, including some parents, have been sent to prison in Bihar for allegedly helping students to cheat in an exam for government jobs, police said on Tuesday. A Special Task Force team busted the gang which used mobile phones to pass on answers to questions posed in examinations for the Mahadalit Vikas Mission.

With six more deaths, the toll in Bihar floods today increased to 228 even as the flood situation eased with all major rivers except Punpun, Kosi and Kamlabalan, flowing below danger mark.

The number of deaths in Bihar floods today rose to 222 even as all major rivers, except Punpun and Kosi, were flowing below danger mark.

One person has died after a boat carrying 18 people, including two school children, sank in Punpun river of Bihar's Aurangabad district on Tuesday.

Millions of devotees, particularly women, took a holy dip in rivers, ponds and other water bodies in Bihar today as the four-day Chhath festival began.

Seventy-seven people, including some parents, have been sent to prison in Bihar for allegedly helping students to cheat in an exam for government jobs, police said on Tuesday. A Special Task Force team busted the gang which used mobile phones to pass on answers to questions posed in examinations for the Mahadalit Vikas Mission.