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Unidentified Flying Object Seen Near Imphal Airport, 2 Flights Diverted, 3 Delayed
Three flights in Imphal airport sat on the tarmac for over three hours and two incoming flights took a diversion towards Kolkata after the air traffic controllers reported an unidentified flying object near the runaway.
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Mamata Banerjee, Goddess Durga Idols To Share Spotlight At Puja Pandal
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is to share the spotlight with Goddess Durga at a Durga Puja pandal - one located near the Kolkata airport - next month
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Radioactive Substances Worth Rs 4,250 Crore Seized In Kolkata, 2 Arrested
The West Bengal Crime Investigation Department has arrested two persons from an area near the Kolkata airport for illegal possession of radioactive substances, which have an "estimated worth of Rs 4,250 crore", a senior officer said on Thursday.
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As Cyclone Yaas Nears, Kolkata Airport To Suspend Ops, Army Deployed
Cyclone Yaas has intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and will make landfall between Dhamra Port and Balasore on the Odisha coast at noon today with wind speed of upto 185 km per hour. It is expected to pass over Bengal too.
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South Africa Check-In For Kolkata Stopover Amid Coronavirus Scare
The Cricket Association of Bengal took all the necessary precautions for their safe return home amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Cyclone Bulbul Makes Landfall In Bengal, Kolkata Airport Closed
Severe Cyclone Bulbul gusting at wind speeds of 135 km per hour made landfall near Sagar Islands in West Bengal at 9 pm today. Sagar Island is about 120 km south of Kolkata.
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Cyclone Fani Set To Hit Odisha Soon, Over A Million Evacuated: 10 Points
Over a million people have been evacuated to temporary shelters in Odisha as Cyclone Fani - billed as the most severe cyclonic storm since the super cyclone of 1999 -- is expected to make landfall today very close to Puri, home to the famous Jagannath temple. Around 10,000 villages and more than 50 towns lie on its path. All flights from Bhubaneswa...
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Fani: Kolkata Airport To Be Closed From Tonight, Bhubaneswar Airport Closed
No flights will take off or land from Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport from 9.30pm today till 6pm on Saturday as Cyclone Fani is expected to make landfall in the morning. All flights from Odisha capital Bhubaneswar have already been cancelled from midnight tonight as the "extremely severe cyclone" nears the state's coast, ...
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If There Is Land, Second Airport Near Kolkata Can Come Up: Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju today said if land was available, a second airport near Kolkata was a possibility.
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No Entry to BJP's Roopa Ganguly, Left Team In Riot-Hit Basirhat: 10 Facts
Roopa Ganguly and other BJP leaders were today stopped near the Kolkata airport as they attempted to visit Basirhat, where violence erupted again yesterday after a police lathicharge. Teams from the Congress and the Left were asked to turn back too by the police, which has barricaded Basirhat, about 100 km from state capital Kolkata. The opposition...
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After School Demolition, Mamata Banerjee Warns To Promoters To Curb Greed
Two days after a school near the Kolkata airport was suddenly demolished, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee issued a stern warning to greedy promoters, saying she would not tolerate any attempt to build houses by bringing down schools. The school education department, she said, would build the school, where children were seen reduced to tears on Satur...
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Mamata Banerjee's IndiGo Flight Circled Over Airport, Low On Fuel: Trinamool
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Mukul Roy has said that an IndiGo flight from Patna to Kolkata, which he was travelling in along with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday evening, was short on fuel as it circled over Kolkata airport for nearly half an hour.
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How 85 Planes Flying Over Kolkata Went 'Off Radar' For 10 Minutes
A communication breakdown between Kolkata's air traffic control and 85 airborne aircraft jeopardised lives of nearly 25,000 unsuspecting fliers for 10 minutes on Thursday.
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Air India Hong Kong-Delhi Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Kolkata
An Delhi-bound Air India flight from Hong Kong, with nearly 154 passengers onboard, made an emergency landing at Kolkata airport this evening after the pilot detected a snag in the engine of the aircraft.
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Abandoned suitcase creates bomb scare at Kolkata airport
A suitcase found abandoned near the exit gate of the domestic terminal of the NSCB Airport in Kolkata on Tuesday created a bomb scare, Airport sources said.
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Unidentified Flying Object Seen Near Imphal Airport, 2 Flights Diverted, 3 Delayed
Three flights in Imphal airport sat on the tarmac for over three hours and two incoming flights took a diversion towards Kolkata after the air traffic controllers reported an unidentified flying object near the runaway.
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Mamata Banerjee, Goddess Durga Idols To Share Spotlight At Puja Pandal
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is to share the spotlight with Goddess Durga at a Durga Puja pandal - one located near the Kolkata airport - next month
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Radioactive Substances Worth Rs 4,250 Crore Seized In Kolkata, 2 Arrested
The West Bengal Crime Investigation Department has arrested two persons from an area near the Kolkata airport for illegal possession of radioactive substances, which have an "estimated worth of Rs 4,250 crore", a senior officer said on Thursday.
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As Cyclone Yaas Nears, Kolkata Airport To Suspend Ops, Army Deployed
Cyclone Yaas has intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and will make landfall between Dhamra Port and Balasore on the Odisha coast at noon today with wind speed of upto 185 km per hour. It is expected to pass over Bengal too.
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South Africa Check-In For Kolkata Stopover Amid Coronavirus Scare
The Cricket Association of Bengal took all the necessary precautions for their safe return home amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Cyclone Bulbul Makes Landfall In Bengal, Kolkata Airport Closed
Severe Cyclone Bulbul gusting at wind speeds of 135 km per hour made landfall near Sagar Islands in West Bengal at 9 pm today. Sagar Island is about 120 km south of Kolkata.
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Cyclone Fani Set To Hit Odisha Soon, Over A Million Evacuated: 10 Points
Over a million people have been evacuated to temporary shelters in Odisha as Cyclone Fani - billed as the most severe cyclonic storm since the super cyclone of 1999 -- is expected to make landfall today very close to Puri, home to the famous Jagannath temple. Around 10,000 villages and more than 50 towns lie on its path. All flights from Bhubaneswa...
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Fani: Kolkata Airport To Be Closed From Tonight, Bhubaneswar Airport Closed
No flights will take off or land from Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport from 9.30pm today till 6pm on Saturday as Cyclone Fani is expected to make landfall in the morning. All flights from Odisha capital Bhubaneswar have already been cancelled from midnight tonight as the "extremely severe cyclone" nears the state's coast, ...
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If There Is Land, Second Airport Near Kolkata Can Come Up: Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju today said if land was available, a second airport near Kolkata was a possibility.
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No Entry to BJP's Roopa Ganguly, Left Team In Riot-Hit Basirhat: 10 Facts
Roopa Ganguly and other BJP leaders were today stopped near the Kolkata airport as they attempted to visit Basirhat, where violence erupted again yesterday after a police lathicharge. Teams from the Congress and the Left were asked to turn back too by the police, which has barricaded Basirhat, about 100 km from state capital Kolkata. The opposition...
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After School Demolition, Mamata Banerjee Warns To Promoters To Curb Greed
Two days after a school near the Kolkata airport was suddenly demolished, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee issued a stern warning to greedy promoters, saying she would not tolerate any attempt to build houses by bringing down schools. The school education department, she said, would build the school, where children were seen reduced to tears on Satur...
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Mamata Banerjee's IndiGo Flight Circled Over Airport, Low On Fuel: Trinamool
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Mukul Roy has said that an IndiGo flight from Patna to Kolkata, which he was travelling in along with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday evening, was short on fuel as it circled over Kolkata airport for nearly half an hour.
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How 85 Planes Flying Over Kolkata Went 'Off Radar' For 10 Minutes
A communication breakdown between Kolkata's air traffic control and 85 airborne aircraft jeopardised lives of nearly 25,000 unsuspecting fliers for 10 minutes on Thursday.
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Air India Hong Kong-Delhi Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Kolkata
An Delhi-bound Air India flight from Hong Kong, with nearly 154 passengers onboard, made an emergency landing at Kolkata airport this evening after the pilot detected a snag in the engine of the aircraft.
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Abandoned suitcase creates bomb scare at Kolkata airport
A suitcase found abandoned near the exit gate of the domestic terminal of the NSCB Airport in Kolkata on Tuesday created a bomb scare, Airport sources said.
