October 03, 2025 8:39 pm
Just last week, after heavy rains inundated Kolkata, Banerjee had also said, 'Nature is not in our hands. Kolkata Port, Farakka Barrage, DVC's Maithon; they have not dredged for the past 20 years'.
September 26, 2024 5:19 am
Waving a letter purportedly written by the Department of Disaster and Civic Defence to the administration of several districts on September 17, alerting them of possible inundation as the DVC had “informed” it of releasing water from dams in neighbouring Jharkhand.
August 06, 2015 1:27 am
BJP claimed that the proposed all-party meet to discuss the flood situation will be of no use and rather, an inspection team — comprising leaders from all parties — should be sent to the flood-affected districts.
November 14, 2013 2:44 am
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency will hold a nukkad natak to provide energy conservation tips to visitors.
July 11, 2013 4:44 am
Additional Director General (ADG) of CID Shivaji Ghosh on Wednesday sought relief from his post as he wrote to the state government requesting for a sanction to apply for the post of chairman,DVC.
December 23, 2011 12:35 am
With Delhi govt refusing a Rs 500-cr bailout package,discoms have gone on the warpath.






