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TopicCyclone Amphan

Topic: Cyclone Amphan

Modi announces interim relief of Rs 1,000 crore to West Bengal as cyclone Amphan kills 77

The Prime Minister also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the families of each of those killed in the devastation caused by the cyclone, and Rs 50,000 for the injured.

‘Storm rips what lockdown didn’t’ — Telegraph on Amphan, Mirror on migrants taking Covid home

A round-up of the most important reports in major newspapers around the country – from TOI and HT, Express and The Hindu to The Telegraph, Mumbai Mirror and The Tribune, as well as top financial dailies.

PM Modi, Mamata & Dhankhar to take aerial survey together to assess Amphan damage to Bengal

In the absence of any help reaching from civic administration for almost 36 hours, residents have started taking up restoration work.

Aaj Tak on Modi’s ‘aerial check-up’ of Amphan, and India Today explains Imran Khan

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Mamata Banerjee announces Rs 2 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh to kin of 72 killed in Cyclone Amphan

West Bengal CM said that North and South 24 Parganas will have to be rebuild from scratch. She urged the Central government to extend all help to the state.

Cyclone Amphan: Yellow taxis in Kolkata, pink sky in Bhubaneswar & Javed Akhtar’s tiff

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

No stone will be left unturned in helping those affected by Cyclone Amphan: PM Modi

The prime minister said his thoughts are with the people of Odisha as the state bravely battles the effects of the cyclone, that claimed 12 lives.

Cyclone Amphan has significantly weakened, now moving to Bangladesh: IMD

The IMD said that squalls with wind speed 30 to 40 kilometres per hour are very likely in Meghalaya and west Assam during the next 12 hours.

‘Monstrous and merciless’, ‘savage’: How front pages record devastation by Cyclone Amphan

A round-up of the most important reports in major newspapers around the country – from TOI and HT, Express and The Hindu to The Telegraph, Mumbai Mirror and The Tribune, as well as top financial dailies.

19 million children in India & Bangladesh at imminent risk from Cyclone Amphan: UNICEF

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan made landfall at Digha in West Bengal and Bangladesh on Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruction.

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Tejaswi Yadav’s govt job promise in Bihar tells us about the real problem in India—unemployment

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Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.