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Amphan toll rises to 86 in West Bengal, CM Banerjee says Cyclone was 'disa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday informed that the death toll due to Cyclone Amphan in the state has risen to 86.
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West Bengal govt calls for Army support for restoration of infra and essen
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 23 (ANI): The West Bengal government has called for Army support, while NDRF and SDRF teams are already working, for the restoration of infrastructure and essential services after Cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc in the state.
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No train should be sent to West Bengal till May 26: State Chief Secy to Ra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 23 (ANI): West Bengal has written to the Railway Ministry requesting it not to send special trains to the state till May 26.
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Abhishek Bachchan shares throwback picture from 'Yuva' climax shoot as mov
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): As Mani Ratnam cinematic marvel 'Yuva' clocked 16 years of its release today, actor Abhishek Bachchan shared a throwback picture from its shoot in Kolkata. He also sent his prayer to people who got affected by the Amphan cyclone.
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Everybody must work together in crisis, says Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that both central government and state government should work together in the times of crisis.
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WB govt taking every effort under Mamata's leadership to tackle cyclone Am
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): West Bengal government has taken all efforts under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to tackle the situation caused by Cyclone Amphan and COVID-19 crisis, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
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Mamata Banerjee thanks President Ram Nath Kovind for conveying support ami
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed her gratitude to President Ram Nath Kovind for personally calling her to convey support amid the crisis in the state due to cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces Rs 1,000 cr relief
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced Rs 1,000 crore relief package for West Bengal and Rs 2 lakh each for the kin of deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured in the destruction caused by cyclone Amphan.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertakes aerial survey of areas affected by
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conducted an aerial survey of areas affected by cyclone Amphan in West Bengal.
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Cyclone Amphan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in West Bengal to tak
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived at the Kolkata Airport to take stock of the situation in the wake of cyclone Amphan and conduct an aerial survey. He was received by West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and state Chief Minister M
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Cyclone Amphan weakens into a deep depression over Bangladesh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Cyclone Amphan crossed West Bengal coast last evening and gradually weakened into a deep depression over Bangladesh and its neighbourhood, informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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COVID-19 tally reaches 3,197 in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): Ninety-four new COVID-19 positive cases were reported on Thursday in West Bengal, taking the state tally to 3,197, according to State Health Department release.
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