“Floods in Ghatal are a curse,” said Pacharam Bera, a resident of Argora in West Bengal. Ghatal is situated in the lower reaches of the Chota Nagpur plateau’s catchment for the Shilai River, 66 km ...

A flood situation threatens Ghatal subdivision. Shilabati, Rupnarayan, and Old Kansai rivers are rising. Water levels may soon cross danger marks. Sub-divisional officer Suman Biswas issues warnings.

Ghatal: As many as 209 out of 275 pregnant women — displaced by the recent floods in the Midnapore Sadar area and admitted at Ghatal Super Speciality Hospital and Keshpur Rural Hospital — have given ...

Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal), June 22, 2025 (ANI): People in the Ghatal Municipality area face severe floods and waterlogging following heavy rainfall. Houses and shops in the area are submerged in ...

As several wards of Ghatal municipality in Paschim Medinipur lay submerged due to excessive rainfall in the last several days, the West Bengal Government blamed the Union Government for not releasing ...

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The picture of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee standing in ankle-deep flood waters in Ghatal area of West Midnapore district and claiming that it is because of the ...

For people in the Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal, floods have been an issue for decades, and it has remained unaddressed despite promises by leaders of different political parties over ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Centre on Tuesday over flood in the Paschim Medinipur district, stating that the situation was a result of the Centre dilly-dallying the ...

The Centre has approved the West Bengal government's Rs 1,500-crore 'Ghatal masterplan', a mega project to dredge riverbeds and strengthen embankments of at least 10 major rivers in the state, a ...

After filing his nomination papers, Dev announced he would plant as many trees as the number of votes he received if he wins the Lok Sabha polls. However, the actor extended his pledge and announced ...