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Oct 13, 2018
Cyclone Titli: East Coast Railways to run special Bhubaneswar to Bengaluru train from 15 October for stranded passengers
Apart from this, at least 14 teams of NDRF have been deployed to provide relief and rescue operation to those affected by cyclone titli. -
Oct 12, 2018
West Bengal BJP plans to campaign for Citizenship Amendment Bill: Move is unlikely to benefit saffron party
The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seems to be raising the electoral stakes in preparation for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. -
Oct 11, 2018
Cyclone Titli claims eight lives in Andhra Pradesh, one in Odisha; storm likely to weaken by night
The 'very severe cyclonic storm' uprooted trees and electric poles and damaged hutments in Odisha's Ganjam and Gajapati districts, officials said. -
Oct 11, 2018
Cyclone Titli updates: Cyclonic storm kills 2 in Andhra's Srikakulam, one person injured; no casualties in Odisha
Cyclone Titli LIVE updates: According to Odisha chief secretary A Padhi, the government has managed to adhere to its goal of zero casualties in the face of the natural calamity. After chairing a meeting of state officials, Padhi said that Ganjam has seen the most damage and an exact assessment can be made only after strong winds subside. -
Oct 11, 2018
SC to hear plea challenging West Bengal govt's decision to grant funds to Durga Puja committees on Friday
A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi was apprised that on Wednesday the Calcutta High Court had refused to interfere with the Mamata Banerjee government's decision to grant money to Durga puja committees in the state. -
Oct 10, 2018
Cyclone Titli to hit Odisha, Andhra Pradesh tomorrow; Naveen Patnaik orders evacuation of low-lying areas
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who held a high-level meeting in Bhubaneswar to take stock of the situation, directed the collectors of Ganjam, Puri, Khurda, Kendrapara and Jagtsinghpur districts to go for an immediate evacuation of the low-laying areas in the coastal belt. -
Oct 10, 2018
Calcutta High Court refuses to interfere in West Bengal govt's decision to give funds to Durga puja committees
Stating that the court does not want to interfere in the government's decision to disburse funds to Durga puja committees at this stage, the bench, however, said that the court can interfere at a later stage when the scope arises. -
Oct 10, 2018
Daily Bulletin: Voting in phase 2 of J&K civic election begins; cyclone Titli may make landfall on Thursday; day's top news
Schools in Odisha will be shut today due to Cyclone Titli, AIshwarya Rai Bachchan speaks about India's #MeToo movement, Phase 2 of Jammu and Kashmir's local body polls to happen today, and more. -
Oct 09, 2018
'BJP-ruled states are dangerous': Mamata Banerjee says saffron party responsible for Gujarat migrants' exodus
The Deputy Superintendent of Police of Vadodara said that 13 people have been arrested in the Gujarat migrants' exodus case on the basis of an FIR filed by the injured. -
Oct 09, 2018
Cyclone Titli gains strength over Bay of Bengal, heavy rain likely in West Bengal from Thursday
The deep depression over west central Bay of Bengal has intensified into the cyclonic storm and lay centred about 860 kilometres south-southwest of Kolkata at 11.30 am, the Met department said.
