The government has announced Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to kin of each of the deceased
Temperatures in several parts of the state has crossed 43 degrees Celsius
According to the forecast, thunderstorms accompanied with squall are likely at isolated places of the state
After recording below 40 degrees Celsius for a couple of days, temperature bounced back to 40 plus mercury mark
Patna remained the hottest place in Bihar for a second day on Sunday
Kolkata recorded 40.2 degrees Celsius, five degrees above normal
Titlagarh town, in western Odisha, which had recorded 47 degree Celsius on Thursday registering country's highest temperature
Number of deaths allegedly due to sunstroke increased to 73 in Odisha
Temperatures soared above 37 degrees Celsius over a 72-hour period