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Heavy rain forecast in Bengal till tomorrow
The city recorded 22 mm rainfall till 5.30 pm from 8.30 am on Wednesday, the Met said.
Incessant rain throws city out of gear
Continuous rain and waterlogging at different places in the city caused traffic snarls during morning rush hours.
Showers provide relief from heat
Port Canning, in South 24 Parganas, recorded the highest rainfall in Gangetic West Bengal at 26 mm, it said.
Heatwave conditions to continue for next 2 days
The high temperatures led to discomfort among the denizens.
Supreme court rejects Centre’s plea on modification
FAR is the ratio of a building’s total floor area (gross floor area) to the size of the piece of land on which it is built.
Kamala Mill land dvpt unplanned and faulty, claim activists
The tragedy showed that the development model on the mill land failed completely, a mill workers union said.
Heavy rains likely in West Bengal
Districts of Gangetic West Bengal are likely to experience isolated rainfall on Saturday and Sunday.