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Fishermen go fishing, ignoring IMD warning not to venture out in North Bay
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Despite an alert issued from the administration and India Meteorological Department (IMD), fishermen were seen fishing in the Mohana near Digha area in West Bengal's East Medinipur district on Monday in the wake of the landfall of Cyclone 'Remal'.
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Can't join INDIA bloc meet, Cyclone relief is my priority: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Announcing she would skip the INDIA bloc meeting that is scheduled to be held on June 1, Trinamool Congress Chairperson and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stressed that providing relief to the people of the state after the cyclone Remal is her foremost priority along with the se
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Many areas of city have been hard-hit by Cyclone Remal: Kolkata Police
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As cyclone 'Remal' over Coastal Bangladesh and adjoining Coastal West Bengal moved nearly northwards, with a speed of 15 kmph during past 06 hours, Kolkata police said that many areas of the city have been hard-hit by the severe cyclonic storm.
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North Korea's satellite launch 'fails' as engine explodes in midair
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the Korean Central News Agency, the deputy commander of the North's national aerospace agency stated that the rocket carrying the satellite, the Malligyong-1, detonated during the first stage of flight on Monday night after being launched from a launching point on the country's
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West Bengal: BJP MP alleges breach at strongroom in Bishnupur, urges ECI i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Urging the intervention of the Election Commission of India, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Saumitra Khan on Monday wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar alleging that a strong room has been breached in Bishnupur constituency, adding that local police might be involved in t
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West Bengal: Metro services disrupted due to waterlogging on tracks amidst
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the aftermath of cyclone 'Remal' Metro services were disrupted on Monday due to waterlogging on tracks between Park Street and Esplanade Metro station amidst the heavy downpour in Kolkata in the morning. The subway of Park Street Metro station was also inundated.
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4 persons died, over 2 lakh people evacuated, airport operations resumed:
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The West Bengal government on Monday released a preliminary report on cyclone Remal.
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IMD predicts above normal rainfall this monsoon, heatwave to decline from
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Director General of Meteorology, IMD, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said, "The South West Monsoon rainfall over the country as a whole is likely to be 106 per cent of the long-period average with a model error of 4 per cent. Thus, above-normal rainfall is most likely over the country as a whole," Moh
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"You can't keep making same mistakes": SA skipper Dussen following series
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A half-century from Johnson Charles and a fine effort by bowlers helped West Indies continue their streak of series wins in T20Is, beating South Africa by eight wickets to secure the series 3-0 on Sunday.
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No immediate relief from heatwave in Rajasthan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
There will be no immediate relief from the intense heatwave and warmer nights in the next two to three days, a senior official of IMD's Rajasthan Meteorological Centre said on Monday
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Opener Phil Salt celebrates KKR's third IPL title win on video call from U
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On Sunday, just after KKR lifted the trophy under Shreyas Iyer's captaincy, the first-ever video was made to Salt, who had formed a formidable opening pair with Sunil Narine before he departed back home for a T20I series against Pakistan, which started on May 22 and will go on till May 30
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West Bengal CM Mamta issued fake OBC certificates to appease vote bank: UP
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee of issuing "fake" OBC certificates in order to appease a particular vote bank.
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