Weather update: Heavy rainfall predicted in several states including Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha; check IMD forecast here

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According to IMD, Sikkim is projected to have isolated heavy rainfall over the next two to three days after northeast India experiences severe rains. Additionally, the weather service forecasted heavy downpours till Sunday across Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Bihar.

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Jharkhand

State in eastern India
BJP's Lok Sabha polls list includes 106 candidates who switched allegiances in the last 10 years. Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Haryana, Punjab, Jharkhand, and..
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Arish Sinha, son of Jayant Sinha, attends Congress rally in Jharkhand, possibly distancing from father's political legacy. AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge's..
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PM Modi accused Congress of plotting against Ram Mandir at a Jharkhand rally, criticizing Supreme Court, JMM, and India Bloc for corruption and dynastic..
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The Supreme Court in New Delhi has requested a response from the Enforcement Directorate within a week regarding former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren's..
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A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta will hear the plea of Soren in which he has challenged the May 3 order of the Jharkhand High Court..
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Odisha

State in Eastern India
Asserting that the BJP and BJD represent two sides of the same coin, Jairam Ramesh accused the BJD of tacitly supporting the Modi government's policies while..
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India witnessed a voter turnout of approximately 68.7% during the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections for 96 seats on Monday. Odisha, Telangana, Jammu &..
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Kirati Majhi's journey from poverty to prosperity in Kalahandi district, Odisha, reflects the significant development in the region. The district, once known for..
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India Meteorological Department

Meteorological agency of the Government of India
Regions including West Rajasthan, West Uttar Pradesh, and South Haryana are expected to be hit by heatwave.
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A heatwave is also anticipated on May 16 and 17 in a few isolated locations across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh, East Uttar Pradesh,..
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Moving westward, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh are also slated to experience rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds until May 12.
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Today, Interior Karnataka is likely to witness heatwave conditions, while East Rajasthan is forecasted to experience them on May 8 and 9.
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IMD forecasts wet spell, thunderstorms, gusty winds in east, south peninsula till May 9. Cyclonic circulation in northeast Assam, Bihar. Southwesterly winds from..
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Bihar

State in eastern India
Days before he was wheeled into hospital, Sushil Modi had revealed on April 3 that he had been diagnosed with cancer six months ago and would not take part in..
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Former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi has passed away.
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Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi, aged 72, passed away after battling cancer. Won't help in elections. BJP mourns the loss of a warrior...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed a service at the Patna Sahib Gurdwara in Bihar on Monday. The Gurudwara is dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru..
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