Calcutta police has asked the civic body to clean the roads of abandoned or loose construction materials that may act as missiles when the storm would make landfall...

Cable operators and internet and telecom service providers have been asked to snip dead cables from poles to “maximum extent possible” in three days...

Scientists are trying to save the new branches that have emerged in the gaping hole in north-west portion of the canopy of the Great Banyan Tree ...

South 24-Parganas, North 24-Parganas and East Midnapore have started search for more buildings to house evacuees...

The govt also directed district officials to arrange for relief equipment and material so that repair and restoration works can be commenced without delay...

The state govt decides to keep teams ready to rescue people, clear roads and restore electricity with an utmost urgency...

Laws are mostly silent on the rights and rehabilitation of climate refugees even though annually nearly 1.5 million people are displaced internally...

Last year, allegations about irregularities in preparing the list of Amphan compensation beneficiaries had snowballed into a major controversy...

'I used the compensation to build my house but also had to borrow money'...

If the cyclone takes shape, it will be called Yaas, a name given by Oman...