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Create a development body, link Kosi and Mechi rivers: HC to Centre, state

February 12, 2023 7:38 am

Bihar Water Resources Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha hailed the February 4 verdict, calling it “historic and way forward to deal with the menace of floods often causing heavy damages”. He said the problem “has lingered on for seven decades, ravaging lives and putting an enormous strain on the state's exchequer”.

Stories of change from Goonj’s nearly two-decade-long work across India is now available in a book

February 05, 2018 9:45 am

The launch was preceded by a panel discussion on the challenges of social development, featuring Gupta, Venkat Krishnan N, the man behind the Joy of Giving Week, also the Co-founder and Director of Educational Initiatives Pvt Ltd, and H Harish Hande, Chairman, Selco-India. It was moderated by Manisha Gupta, Founder, Startup-India.

Kosi flood threat blows over, alert withdrawn from six districts

August 04, 2014 9:02 pm

Bihar government withdraws flood threat from six out of nine districts.

Kosi floods: Bihar government orders forcible evacuation

August 03, 2014 6:12 pm

Over 60,000 are still trapped between the river and its embankment, informed an official.

Nitish Kumar asks people to keep away communal forces

January 10, 2014 1:03 pm

Bridge will substantially cut short the distance of Saharsa district with Darbhanga,Samastipur,Patna.

9 children among 10 killed in Bihar boat tragedy

July 12, 2013 9:54 am

There were 11 persons aboard the boat and only one of them,a girl,could be saved.

Nitish writes to Krishna on Kosi

June 01, 2011 3:05 am

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has written to External Affairs Minister S M Krishna to take up the issue of dredging work in Kosi river.

A river of contention

May 30, 2011 3:29 am

Nepal opposes Bihar bid to build pilot channel over Kosi River,fears floods in its areas

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Death toll reaches 52, Uttarakhand reels under rain aftermath

October 20, 2021 9:30 pm

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rescued over 300 people from flood-affected areas of Uttarakhand.

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