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Bengal braces for Cyclone Yaas, Mamata to stay at control room

The West Bengal government has taken all precautionary measures to deal with Cyclone Yaas, likely to hit the state on May 26, and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will stay at a control room set up......

Heavy rains disrupt normal life in TN, more downpour likely in next two days

Intermittent, widespread rains lashed Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, bringing residential neighbourhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides......

Mumbai traffic back on track after heavy rains, woman drowns

Vehicular and rail traffic in Mumbai resumed on Thursday, a day after heavy rains battered the city, inundating low-lying areas, halting local trains in their tracks and forcing the diversion of at......

Flood situation worsens in Bihar; death toll climbs to 36

The flood situation on Sunday worsened in Bihar where two more people lost their lives taking the death toll to 36, while flood waters entered fresh areas, pushing up the number of affected......

Yamuna flows above danger mark in Delhi, evacuation on

The Yamuna in Delhi has exceeded the evacuation mark of 206 metres, prompting the relocation of people residing in flood-prone areas to safer locations, officials said on Tuesday. IMAGE: Water......

A man-made disaster

Floods may be an annual feature at monsoon time, but the havoc wreaked by the gushing waters this year has been the worst in living memory. By official reckoning, over 1,500 people have lost their......

Dholera: Modi's pet project back on the fast track

Armed with green nod and fund infusion, Gujarat govt getting ready to issue tenders to build infrastructure at the mega investment regionA casual visitor might miss the small sign along the highway......

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

Budget 2010-11 provided considerable relief to income tax payers by raising the slabs at two levels but hiked the central excise duty on non-petroleum products across the board from 8 to 10 per......

In God we trust, but in gold we invest

Buddha was smart. He wanted to understand the world and uncover the secret of life. But while most of us look outside, Buddha looked within. He sat under a tree. And waited. He waited for wisdom to......

The kid who turned down $1 billion!

"I'm just lucky to be alive." Mark Zuckerberg, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of social-networking site Facebook, is talking about the time he came face-to-face with the barrel of a gun. It was......

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News for Central Flood Control Room

Bengal braces for Cyclone Yaas, Mamata to stay at control room

Heavy rains disrupt normal life in TN, more downpour likely in next two days

Mumbai traffic back on track after heavy rains, woman drowns

Flood situation worsens in Bihar; death toll climbs to 36

Yamuna flows above danger mark in Delhi, evacuation on

A man-made disaster

Dholera: Modi's pet project back on the fast track

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

In God we trust, but in gold we invest

The kid who turned down $1 billion!

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