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West Bengal: Crude bomb hurled at BJP rally in Barrackpore, four party workers injured
At least four BJP workers were injured in the attack.
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French President Macron expresses solidarity with PM Modi in aftermath of cyclone Amphan
Meanwhile, France continues to top foreign investment inflows in Europe according to Business France’s 2019 Annual Report on Foreign Investment in France.
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Kolkata Knight Riders extend support to help government battle aftermath of cyclone Amphan
Extending a helping hand to the victims of Super Cyclone Amphan, Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday pledged support to the West Bengal Chief Ministers Relief Fund among other initiatives.
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'Amphan' death toll rises to 86, PM Modi announces Rs 1,500 crore interim assistance to Bengal, Odisha
Modi on Friday announced interim assistance of Rs 1,500 crore for cyclone-hit West Bengal and Odisha after reviewing the situation caused by cyclone 'Amphan' that ripped through the coastal districts of two states and claimed at least 86 lives.
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Top sports news: IND's series vs SA in doubt, Sourav Ganguly lauds Kolkata Police's post-Cyclone Amphan work & more
Here are the top stories of May 22, 2020.
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WATCH: Kolkata Police's efforts to move fallen trees after Cyclone Amphan leaves Sourav Ganguly in awe
Amphan is the fiercest cyclone to hit the state in the last 100 years, reports said.
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PICS: Sourav Ganguly fixes tree damaged by cyclone Amphan in his backyard
Amphan is the fiercest cyclone to hit the state in the last 100 years, reports said.
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Cyclone Amphan: PM Modi to conduct aerial surveys in West Bengal, Odisha on Friday
Cyclone Amphan battered coastal districts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, on Wednesday and claimed at least 72 lives.
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'Sky is Pink': Post-Amphan pictures from Bhubaneswar enthral Twitter
Hundreds of Twitter users from Bhubaneswar shared pictures of the pink sky on Thursday.
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At least 72 dead as cyclone Amphan rips through West Bengal
Cyclone Amphan that battered coastal districts of West Bengal including Kolkata on Wednesday claimed at least 72 lives, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee informed on Thursday.
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Cyclone Amphan: Union Cabinet Secretary reviews situation in West Bengal, Odisha
Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Thursday reviewed the situation with the concerned Central and state agencies in West Bengal and Odisha in the aftermath of the cyclone Amphan that claimed several lives.
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Orange alert for West Bengal as cyclone 'Amphan' moves over Bangladesh
It is very likely to continue to move in the north-northeastwards direction and weaken into a 'Depression', IMD said.
India
Cyclone 'Amphan' batters West Bengal, leaves at least 2 dead
The cyclone crossed West Bengal-Bangladesh coast between Digha and Hatiya Islands across Sunderbans near between 3:30 pm and 5-30 pm with wind speed of 155-165 gusting to 185 kmph.
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Landfall process of Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Amphan' begins along West Bengal coast
The landfall process will continue for about four hours.
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Cyclone Amphan: Massive damage in affected areas, 10-12 people dead, says Mamata Banerjee
The system is likely to move north-northeastwards after landfall and pass close to Kolkata in its eastern side causing extensive damage and flooding of low-lying areas of the city.