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Winter Bite Missing in West Bengal as Cold Stalls Across East India

The winter chill has remained largely subdued in West Bengal this season, despite a promising start earlier in January. During the second week of the month, temperatures briefly dropped below 15 degrees Celsius in Kolkata, raising hopes of a sustained cold spell. However, the fall soon stalled, with minimum temperatures remaining largely stagnant across the […]

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Vagaries of Weather! Why the September 23 Kolkata Deluge Could Not Be Predicted?

Shrayan Sen On the morning of 23rd September, Kolkata woke up to a city under water. Neighbourhoods across the metropolis were submerged, arterial roads were impassable, and by evening, the toll of rain-related deaths had risen. For many residents, the nightlong downpour felt like a cloudburst had struck the city. The comparison may be loose,

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