Now some may accuse me of indulging in fancy word play without addressing any of the real issues. To which I can only return my recently won literature prize in protest. However, I request that you co...

"A maximum of 90 per cent and a minimum of 80 per cent improvement in the AQI of Kolkata was reported after the cyclone-induced rain lashed the city. This was one of the lowest records ...

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“But the withdrawal of monsoon would mean the arrival of northwesterly winds from Kashmir. The cold northwesterly winds in the upper reaches of the atmosphere and the relatively warm southeaster...

Chaturthi saw gloomy weather and sharp but isolated spells of rain in Calcutta, despite a Met forecast of “fair weather”. Around 6pm, it was raining heavily in the heart of Calcutta. Pock...

Several parts of the city, including the shopping hub of Gariahat in south Kolkata, saw sharp spells of rain on Friday evening. The rain was described as “local thunderstorms” by the Met ...