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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee visits flood-hit Mirik, announces Rs 1.2 la
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited flood-hit Mirik relief camps in Darjeeling district and met affected families.
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Mexico: 41 die in torrential rain, deluge, landslides
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The authorities linked the rain to Post-Tropical Cyclone Priscilla, formerly a hurricane, and to Tropical Storm Raymond, both off western Mexico in the Pacific Ocean.
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Normalcy returns to Darjeeling as tourists flock back after devastating la
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A tourist, Arun Ganguly, expressed joy at the town's recovery, saying, "All is well in Darjeeling now. We've toured all of Darjeeling... Everyone should come here for a visit."
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Darjeeling tea industry severely impacted by landslides, incessant rain
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Suman Das, the manager of Thurbu Tea Garden, described the situation as one of the worst in his decades-long career. "The situation is pretty bad here... I have been in this industry for the last 25 years. But I have never seen such a devastating situation before," he said to ANI.
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Obstructed highways after Nepal downpour force travellers to take 'cling-t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains in Nepal have damaged key highways, including the BP Highway, leaving many stranded and forcing people to wade through rivers. Authorities are rebuilding diversions washed away by floods, while travellers returning from Dashain face major disruptions due to blocked roads and p
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Kerala LoP welcomes HC's observation slamming Centre over reluctance to w
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader VD Satheesan, who is Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, on Wednesday welcomed the High Court observation in which it criticised the Centre for its reluctance to waive the loans of those affected by the Wayanad landslides of 2024.
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"Not seeking mercy, but demanding rightful share": Kerala Minister welcome
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kerala Minister K Rajan on Wednesday welcomed the High Court observation criticising the Centre for its refusal to waive the loans of those affected by the devastating Wayanad landslides of 2024. The Minister accused the Centre of showing a stepmotherly attitude towards Kerala.
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Priyanka Gandhi slams Centre for not waiving loans of people affected in W
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday slammed the Central Government for its refusal to waive the loans of those affected by the devastating Wayanad landslides of 2024.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju visits flood-affected areas in Darjeeling, urg
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kiren Rijiju inspected the losses and interacted with the affected people in the area. He was accompanied by Darjeeling MP Raju Bista.
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Landslide-affected families take shelter in relief camps in Darjeeling
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
North West Bengal recieved torrential rain on Saturday night and early Sunday, claiming the lives of at least 27 people, as stated by the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamta Banerjee, on Tuesday.
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27 people, including one Nepali and Bhutanese, lost their lives in North B
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated that 27 people, including one Nepali and one Bhutanese, have lost their lives in the wake of severe rain and landslides in North West Bengal. She visited the site of the Dudhia bridge collapse in Mirik on Tuesday.
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State govt stands with family members of victims: West Bengal CM Mamata Ba
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the Dudhia bridge collapse site in Mirik on Tuesday in the wake of severe rain and landslides in Darjeeling. The Chief Minister said that the state government stands with the family members of the victims.
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