Aila Cyclone

Heavy rains have been forecast in southern West Bengal by the meteorological department due to the cyclonic storm, Komen, which is likely to make landfall in Bangladesh. Chief Minister Mamata Bannerjee cut short her visit to London and landed in Kolkata at 5pm today to personally oversee relief operations.

Bangladeshi authorities on Monday warned millions of people living along the coast that a brewing cyclone was gathering strength and could barrel into their homes later this week.

The Congress said that it would be sending two representatives.

A massive relief operation by the state government and NGOs is underway in West Bengal for cyclone Aila victims in the Sunderbans.

Amidst the news of despair and devastation from the Sunderbans comes some encouraging news.

Cyclone Aila has left a devastating trail of devastation. It's been six days and the state government is still trying to provide relief.

Cyclone Aila may have come and gone, but its political aftermath is only just beginning.

Four days after Cyclone Aila struck Bengal, the scale of devastation is slowly becoming apparent.

Four days after Cyclone Aila struck West Bengal the scale of devastation is slowly becoming apparent.

The West Bengal Chief Minister requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to declare it as a national calamity.

It is not just humans but Tigers of the Sunderbans have also been badly affected by cyclone Aila.

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded that Left government prepare a master plan for flood control.

Cyclone Aila is the worst storm to hit Bengal in two decades.

At least 15 people were killed and 21 injured on Tuesday in landslides as cyclone Aila, which has moved to north Bengal, triggered heavy rains in the Darjeeling hills.

The city woke up to a sunny morning after being hit by cyclone Aila, which left a trail of destruction and claimed 23 lives.

Heavy rains have been forecast in southern West Bengal by the meteorological department due to the cyclonic storm, Komen, which is likely to make landfall in Bangladesh. Chief Minister Mamata Bannerjee cut short her visit to London and landed in Kolkata at 5pm today to personally oversee relief operations.

Bangladeshi authorities on Monday warned millions of people living along the coast that a brewing cyclone was gathering strength and could barrel into their homes later this week.

The Congress said that it would be sending two representatives.

A massive relief operation by the state government and NGOs is underway in West Bengal for cyclone Aila victims in the Sunderbans.

Amidst the news of despair and devastation from the Sunderbans comes some encouraging news.

Cyclone Aila has left a devastating trail of devastation. It's been six days and the state government is still trying to provide relief.

Cyclone Aila may have come and gone, but its political aftermath is only just beginning.

Four days after Cyclone Aila struck Bengal, the scale of devastation is slowly becoming apparent.

Four days after Cyclone Aila struck West Bengal the scale of devastation is slowly becoming apparent.

The West Bengal Chief Minister requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to declare it as a national calamity.

It is not just humans but Tigers of the Sunderbans have also been badly affected by cyclone Aila.

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded that Left government prepare a master plan for flood control.

Cyclone Aila is the worst storm to hit Bengal in two decades.

At least 15 people were killed and 21 injured on Tuesday in landslides as cyclone Aila, which has moved to north Bengal, triggered heavy rains in the Darjeeling hills.

The city woke up to a sunny morning after being hit by cyclone Aila, which left a trail of destruction and claimed 23 lives.