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Bihar polls: Narendra Modi to address 12 rallies from 23 Oct; Sasaram, Gaya and Bhagalpur among first stops

Bihar will vote for the 243-member Assembly in three phases — 28 October, 3 November and 7 November. Counting will be held on 10 November

No respite from floods in Assam, Bihar; thunderstorm warning issued in Himachal Pradesh

The number of people affected by the deluge in Assam increased to nearly 26.38 lakh people while the toll due to floods and landslides reached 123 with one more person dying on Saturday

Bihar cop suspended for sharing morphed picture of Narendra Modi shaking hands with Hafiz Saeed

A police inspector was suspended for allegedly sharing a morphed picture, with an objectionable caption, of Narendra Modi on WhatsApp.

Taslima Nasreen's tweet not malicious says Patna High Court, revokes six-year old complaint

The Patna High Court has quashed a six-year-old order of a lower court which took cognisance of a complaint against controversial Bangladeshi write Taslima Nasreen

Bihar reels under unprecedented floods: People in shock, government asleep at the wheel

Climate change is leading to erratic rains and floods to Bihar, deputy chief minister of the state, Sushil Modi said recently and the cycle of frequent disasters is likely to worsen in coming years.

Village in Bihar's Bhojpur district faces communal tension over rumours of cow slaughter; two arrested

Communal tension gripped a village in Bihar's Bhojpur district on Sunday over rumours of killing of a cow, police said. The beef was seized and two people were arrested.

Bihar floods: Death toll reaches 418; over 1.67 crore affected in 19 districts

The flood situation in Bihar worsened on Friday with the toll mounting to 418, with 1.67 crore people in 19 districts being affected by the deluge.

Bihar floods: Death toll rises to 253 as situation worsens; around 1.26 crore people affected

The death toll in Bihar floods rose to 253 on Sunday as the already grim situation worsened with more areas getting affected and around 1.26 crore people facing the deluge.

Bihar floods: Death toll rises to 202 in 18 districts; thundershowers likely to continue today

The toll in Bihar floods rose to 202 on Saturday as the flood situation worsened affecting around 1.21 crore people across 18 districts in the state

Bihar floods: Death toll rises to 153 as situation worsens; over one crore people affected

With floods claiming 34 more lives Bihar in the last 24 hours, the death toll in the state rose to 153 on Friday, officials said.