DVC Releases 1.2 Lakh Cusecs, South Bengal on Alert

South Bengal is staring at a fresh flood threat as the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) decided to release a combined 1.20 lakh cusecs of water from the Maithon and Panchet reservoirs amid heavy rainfall and swelling inflows in the Damodar basin. According to reports, 55,000 cusecs will be released from Maithon and 65,000 cusecs from […]

Kolkata Weather Today, September 3: Rain Keeps City Under Cloud Cover as IMD Warns of Thunderstorms

Kolkata is likely to remain firmly in the grip of a wet monsoon spell on Thursday, September 3, with rain and thunderstorms expected to keep the city’s skies predominantly cloudy. The latest India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast indicates that the weather system affecting West Bengal continues to support widespread rainfall activity, making another damp and […]