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Went to cyclone-hit area on CM's order, Alapan in reply to Centre's notice

Former West Bengal chief secretary Alapan Bandyopdhayay on Thursday replied to the Centre's show-cause notice served to him under the Disaster Management Act to explain his absence from the prime......

Skipped PM's meet as opposition leader was there: Mamata

A day after the row over cyclone Yaas review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday said she skipped the meeting taking exception to......

PM announces Rs 1,000 cr for cyclone relief in Odisha, Bengal, Jharkhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand which were battered by Cyclone Yaas and said that a team of Union......

Bengal: Yaas-hit people cry for food, shelter amid heavy rain

Hundreds of people complained that they had to go without food and sleep in the aftermath of cyclone, which has wreaked havoc in Bengal, as their homes lay inundated amid heavy showers that......

Cyclone Yaas: 20 lakh evacuated; 4 dead

Cyclone 'Yaas', packing winds of up to 130-145 kmph, whiplashed the country's eastern coasts on Wednesday, dumping heavy rain, damaging houses and farmlands, and leaving at least four persons......

From an industrial hub to a model village: Nandigram's success story

From an industrial hub as envisaged by the Left regime, Nandigram today is a conglomeration of model villages fenced by its greenery. Image: Nandigram transforms into a model village. Photograph:......

N-energy important for growth, says PM

There would be no looking back on nuclear energy, said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.This comes days after the state government scrapped a nuclear power project at Haripur in Purba Medinipur."The......

Bengal villages offer lessons in water self-help

Join hands to clean water, ensure regular testing at little cost. Banashree Bera and Alaka Jana are no ordinary women. Together, the two housewives from Chakrimulia village in West Bengal's Purba......

Coming next: 30 private mandis

While retail chains opened by business houses are running into rough patches at several places, the states are acting fast to allow private parties to set up markets for agriculture produce, ending......

Want Ganguly in BJP to clean bowl TMC: Dinda

'We want Dada to join the BJP, because if he comes, it will be a landslide victory for us.' IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has not yet made any political commitments despite being linked to......

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