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PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina discuss COVID-19 situation, collaboration between t
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in which they shared their assessment of the damage caused by cyclone Amphan and discussed the COVID pandemic situation and collaboration betwe
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Centre reviews progress of cyclone Amphan relief, restoration work in West
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Continuing the coordination efforts and restoration measures in West Bengal after cyclone Amphan, the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under the chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba met on Monday for the fifth time.
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Cyclone Amphan: Power restoration work in full swing in Odisha's Bhadrak
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): The District Administration of Bhadrak on Sunday conducted power restoration work at Basudebpur and Chandbali, the worst affected areas by cyclone Amhpan.
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Electricity restored in parts of cyclone-affected areas in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): Giving updates about the restoration work post-cyclone Amphan, West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) has restored electricity in parts of cyclone-affected areas. The super cyclone has claimed 86 lives so far.
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Indian Army, NDRF conduct restoration work in Kolkata after cyclone Amphan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): Indian Army and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday conducted restoration work at Purna Das Road in south Kolkata, following cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: Owaisi criticises Centre's 'insufficient' relief packages
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 24 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi severely criticised the Central government over "insufficient" initial relief packages announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for West Bengal and Odisha to deal with damage caused by Cyclone Amphan.
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West Bengal Governor lauds Army for carrying out post-cyclone relief opera
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday lauded the Army for carrying out post-cyclone relief operations in an "exemplary manner".
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UN chief saddened by losses caused by Cyclone Amphan in India, B'desh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is saddened by the loss of life and the destruction as a result of Cyclone Amphan in India and Bangladesh, his spokesman said Saturday.
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Cyclone Amphan: WB Governor targets Mamata for delay in seeking Army's hel
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that the Army would have been called three days back to carry out post-cyclone relief work if the TMC supremo had kept the Governor's of
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Cyclone Amphan: Centre sends 5 Army columns to help Kolkata
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): The Central Government on Saturday sent five columns of Indian Army to help Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to restore infrastructure in Kolkata.
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People in West Bengal protest demanding restoration of power, water supply
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): People in West Bengal on Saturday took to streets demanding restoration of power and water supplies, which had been affected during super cyclone Amphan. The cyclone has claimed 86 lives.
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Over 44.45 lakh people affected due to Cyclone Amphan in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): Cyclone Amphan has affected over 44.45 lakh people in 9833 villages and 22 urban bodies in Odisha, while no confirmed cases of human casualty has been reported so far in the state.
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