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19 killed in Kolkata due to cyclone Amphan: Police
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21: The death toll due to cyclone Amphan has gone up to 19 in Kolkata, police said on Thursday.
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Cyclone Amphan: 2 teams of NDRF Pune airlifted by IAF aircraft to Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In view of the evolving situation due to cyclone Amphan in Odisha and West Bengal, 2 teams of 5th Battalion of National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF), Pune were airlifted by Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft to Kolkata, on Thursday at 7:24 pm from Lohegaon, Ai
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Cyclone Amphan: MHA team will visit WB, Odisha to assess damage, says NDRF
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Thursday said that a team of Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will visit the states (Odisha and West Bengal) to evaluate the damages done by cyclone Amphan.
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West Bengal CM announces Rs 1000 crore fund for restoration work of areas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that Rs 1000 crore fund has been created for restoration work for areas affected in cyclone Amphan, which has claimed the lives of 72 people so far in the state.
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'Strength at its highest': Ganguly fixes tree damaged by cyclone Amphan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): As Cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc in West Bengal, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly on Thursday shared pictures of him fixing a tree in his backyard.
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Kolkata airport resumes operation post cyclone Amphan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): Kolkata airport operation has resumed from 12 pm on Thursday after cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc in the state.
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Cyclone Amphan: Private aircraft, hangar at Kolkata airport damaged, says
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): A small private aircraft which was parked in a hangar has been damaged due to Cyclone Amphan, said Rajiv Bansal, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India.
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72 people killed in West Bengal due to cyclone Amphan, CM urges PM Modi to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): Seventy-two people have died in West Bengal due to cyclone Amphan, which struck the State on May 20, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday.
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Cyclone Amphan: Road clearance, restoration work underway in WB
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): Road clearance and restoration work by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel are underway after extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan hit West Bengal on Wednesday.
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'300 nurses leave Kolkata for Manipur after resigning'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): Around 300 nurses have left Kolkata for Manipur after resigning from their jobs, said JS Joyrita, Deputy Residence Commissioner, Manipur Bhavan, Kolkata on Wednesday.
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Cyclone Amphan: Power supply cut off in North and South 24 Parganas of Wes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): Power supply has been cut off in North and South 24 Parganas of West Bengal as per Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's orders in view of the super cyclone.
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Cyclone Amphan: All operations at Kolkata Airport suspended till 5 am on T
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): In view of cyclone Amphan, all operations at Kolkata airport, including special flights, have been suspended till 5 am on Thursday.
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