The Curse of Kosi

HOME

THE RIVER

NEWS

NATURE'S FURY

QUOTE-UNQUOTE

The Curse of Kosi » Video

Human trafficking follows Bihar floods

Struggling to survive in the wake of the Kosi floods, poor parents are having to sell their kids for anything between Rs 500-1000.

Kosi embankment repair far from over

The company repairing the embankment does not have any timeline for completion of work even as the threat of water-borne diseases looms.

Flood grips new areas in Bihar

Families displaced by the rising Kosi take shelter in railway stations. An NDA delegation led by L.K. Advani will be visiting the state.

More villages go under Kosi

Flood situation aggravates in Bihar as Nepal releases 2.5 lakh cusecs of river water.

20 feared dead in Bihar boat mishap

The rescue boat carrying flood victims capsized in the swollen Kosi in Madhepura district.

Bihar floods: Tales of misery

Despite rescue workers trying their best to reach out, thousands of people have lost all their belongings and loved ones.

Floods: Bihar MLAs to donate pay

The decision was taken at an all-party meet called by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna.

Bihar flood situation worsens

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appeals to the people to leave areas close to the Kosi river even as authorities try to reach out lakhs of displaced people.

15 lakh marooned in Bihar

At least 50 people are dead in floods caused by a change of course of Kosi river. Six districts near Nepal are completely submerged. The death toll is likely to go up.

Videos	Photos

Human trafficking follows floods


Is our government well equipped to tackle exigencies of such a large scale?

Yes	No	Can't say

	See results »