Most of the deaths were reported on Wednesday and Thursday, when intense storms hit at least 10 districts in Bihar. Most of the victims were agricultural workers, including an elderly man killed by a ...

Once a rare occurrence, lightning has now become a frequent and deadly hazard in India. Between March and July 2025 alone, 54 people lost their lives due to lightning strikes in Andhra Pradesh. Other ...

New Delhi — At least 33 people were killed and dozens injured by lightning strikes in the eastern Indian state of Bihar this week, officials said Friday. The deaths occurred as powerful storms and ...