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New Delhi [India], The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme for offshore wind energy projects.The announcement was made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Xx (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, where she outlined the...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said severe cyclone Ramal has claimed three lives in the state and assured people that the administration is fully committed to providing assistance to those affected by the natural disaster."I have been closely monitoring the...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], Amid heavy rains and strong winds, severe cyclone 'Remal' started crossing the coasts of Bangladesh and West Bengal on Sunday night, Dhaka Tribune reported citing the weather department at 8 pm. Nearby, the eye of the cyclone moved towards the south-west. According to Shamim...

Kolkata: Severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' hit West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts on Sunday evening with intensity ranging between 120 kmph to 135 kmph, the weather office said.It said the landslide process in Remal, whose epicenter is about 30 km from the coastline, would continue for about four...

Agartala (Tripura) [India], Severe cyclonic storm "Remal", currently over the northern Bay of Bengal, is set to cross the coasts of West Bengal and south-western Bangladesh by Sunday midnight. "It is very likely to move almost northwards, crossing Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal coasts as a...

Kolkata: The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has transformed into a cyclonic storm named Ramal, which is likely to hit the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh at a speed of 110-120 km per hour on Sunday night, IM said.This is the first cyclone over the Bay of Bengal this season.The...

Kolkata: A cyclonic storm developing in the Bay of Bengal is likely to reach West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh coasts as a severe cyclone on May 26, the Meteorological Department said on Thursday.In view of this, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain at many places and heavy rain...

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], India Meteorological Department (IMD) has advised fishermen not to venture into the sea off north Odisha and West Bengal coasts on May 23 and 24 as heavy rainfall is likely. "Strong winds in central parts of Bay of Bengal. Fishermen who have ventured into...