Bihar man dies after being hit by air-dropped relief material for floods

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What happened

During a humanitarian aerial relief effort, a tragic accident occurred when a food packet dropped from an IAF helicopter, fatally striking local vendor Anil Kumar Singh.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:20:06 UTC.

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Nepal plans to drain four glacial lakes after deadly floods

The work of draining “through gated structures” will start after a detailed study, and could take up ⁠to six years to complete, said Sanjeeb Baral, the Centre’s executive director.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu