Flood situation alarming in north Bengal, Centre not extending help: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has described the flood situation in northern districts as alarming and accused the central gove...
29 Sep, 2024, 05.08 PM IST
Calcutta High Court demands report from West Bengal government on flood compensationThe Calcutta High Court has requested a report from the West Bengal government on compensation and rehabilitation efforts for flood-affecte...
26 Sep, 2024, 10.12 PM IST
Met department monitoring formation of low pressure area over Bay of BengalThe Met office is monitoring a potential low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, expected around September 23. West Bengal is providing r...
20 Sep, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Narendra Modi, seeks solution to Bengal flood situationWB CM Mamata Banerjee has urged the PM to take up short-term and long-term plans to address the issue in connection with DVC’s release of w...
06 Oct, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
PM speaks to CMs of Bengal, MP; takes stock of flood situationPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minis...
05 Aug, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
PM Modi spoke to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on flood situation“PM Narendra Modi spoke to West Bengal Chief Minsiter Mamata Banerjee on the flood situation caused by water discharge from dams in parts o...
04 Aug, 2021, 08.35 PM IST
Flood situation worsens in West Bengal, trains cancelledCM Mamata Banerjee expressed concern over the flood situation in north Bengal and said the administration has been monitoring the relief an...
14 Aug, 2017, 09.22 PM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to hold flood-control meeting after returning from DelhiAccording to senior officials of the state administration, the government might seek help from the Centre once flood situation deteriorates...
27 Jul, 2016, 05.18 PM IST
West Bengal flood toll 97, situation improvesThe death toll in floods in West Bengal rose to 97 today even as the situation improved with the water level receding slowly.
06 Aug, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
Bengal floods: CM Mamata Banerjee blames DVC, BJP claims state failed to use relief fundsEven as flood waters are yet to recede in Bengal, political parties have started the blame game over rehabilitation and relief of flood vic...
06 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
West Bengal flood situation improves, death toll at 85Two more deaths were reported today, taking the toll to 85, Disaster Management Department sources said.
05 Aug, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to meet PM Narendra Modi to seek aid for flood-hit West BengalBanerjee has sought an appointment with Modi during her two-day visit to discuss the flood situation and place her demands for assistance.
04 Aug, 2015, 06.53 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to seek farm loan waiver in flood-hit districtsMamata Banerjee will apprise PM Narendra Modi on the flood situation in the state and urge him to waive off the loans of farmers whose crop...
04 Aug, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to conduct video conference with DMs to review situationDisaster Management Department sources said incidents of lightning, wall collapse, snake bite and drowning accounted for the fatalities.
04 Aug, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
West Bengal flood situation grim, Mamata Banerjee monitors situation at control roomFlood situation in south Bengal remained grim after fresh water was released from barrages, compounding the woes of over 37 lakh people.
03 Aug, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
Bengal flood situation turns grim, 1.19 lakh people affectedBanerjee then left for Udaynarayanpur in Howrah district, which has been badly affected, to see the flood situation for herself.
01 Aug, 2015, 09.26 PM IST
Bengal flood situation unchanged, death toll rises to 17Flood situation in West Bengal's six districts remain unchanged, even as the death toll rose to 17 with reports of eight more deaths.
18 Oct, 2013, 08.38 PM IST