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Explained: The Farakka Barrage Pact Amid 'Fake News' On Bangladesh Floods
Reports in Bangladesh have claimed that the flooding in the country is caused partially due to the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal, prompting a fact-check by the Government of India, which trashed all such reports as "fake".
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Centre Refutes Reports Linking Farakka Barrage To Bangladesh Floods
India on Monday trashed reports in Bangladesh that the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal is causing floods in some areas in the neighbouring country.
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Farakka Water Sharing Talks Without Informing Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state was in the dark even as there were talks of renewal of the Farakka water sharing treaty with Bangladesh, despite West Bengal being a key stakeholder as the river passes through it to the neighbouring country.
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Stones Thrown At Vande Bharat Express In West Bengal's Farakka
An incident of stone pelting on Vande Bharat Express train has been reported from West Bengal in which window panes of a coach of the high-speed train were damaged, Eastern Railway said in a statement.
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MLA Joins Trinamool Congress Two Days After Quitting Congress
Former Farakka MLA Mainul Haque, who recently quit the Congress, joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday at a public meeting in poll-bound Samserganj constituency of West Bengal's Murshidabad district.
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3 Dead As Under-Construction Bridge Collapses In Bengal
Three people including an engineer were killed and three others injured when an under-construction bridge on Farakka barrage collapsed in Baishnabnagar of West Bengal's Malda district on Sunday night, officials said.
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Woman Jumps Off Moving Train Fearing Her Child Was Kidnapped
A woman was injured after she jumped off a running express train at New Farakka station to catch a thief, fearing that he had stolen her one-year-old child, an Eastern Railway official said.
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Raebareli Derailment: Probe Indicates Glitch In Train's Guiding System
A preliminary enquiry into the derailment of the New Farakka Express has indicated that it went off the tracks as a mechanical installation which guides trains from one track to the other had failed to respond, according to a report.
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2 Suspended For "Wrong Signalling" That Led To Train Derailment In UP
Railways suspended two officials today over derailment of the New Farakka Express, senior officials said.
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PM Modi Condoles Loss Of Lives In Train Derailment In UP's Raebareli
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the loss of lives in New Farakka Express derailment in Uttar Pradesh.
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Railways Issues Helpline Numbers After Train Derails In UP's Raebareli
The Northern Railways has issued helpline numbers after the New Farakka Express train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli district early this morning.
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7 Dead, 60 Injured After Train Derails In Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli: Highlights
7 people died and 30 are injured after 6 coaches of the New Farakka Express train derailed 50 m from Harchandpur railway station in Raebareli today morning.
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7 Dead, Several Injured After Train Derails In Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli
Seven people have died and around 30 people have been injured after a Delhi-bound train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli early this morning.
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Bullet Train, Great. How About Normal Trains On Time, Ask Passengers
By the time the Farakka Express from Delhi to Bengal's Malda chugged out of the Lucknow station this afternoon, it was eight hours late.
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Gangetic Dolphins Sighted In Highly Polluted Pockets Of Hooghly River
Experts from Worldwide Fund for Nature-India, who mapped the abundance of and threats to Gangetic dolphins in the Hooghly, say one of the most "striking features" of the study was that the endangered mammals were sighted in highly polluted pockets of the river.
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Explained: The Farakka Barrage Pact Amid 'Fake News' On Bangladesh Floods
Reports in Bangladesh have claimed that the flooding in the country is caused partially due to the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal, prompting a fact-check by the Government of India, which trashed all such reports as "fake".
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Centre Refutes Reports Linking Farakka Barrage To Bangladesh Floods
India on Monday trashed reports in Bangladesh that the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal is causing floods in some areas in the neighbouring country.
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Farakka Water Sharing Talks Without Informing Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state was in the dark even as there were talks of renewal of the Farakka water sharing treaty with Bangladesh, despite West Bengal being a key stakeholder as the river passes through it to the neighbouring country.
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Stones Thrown At Vande Bharat Express In West Bengal's Farakka
An incident of stone pelting on Vande Bharat Express train has been reported from West Bengal in which window panes of a coach of the high-speed train were damaged, Eastern Railway said in a statement.
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MLA Joins Trinamool Congress Two Days After Quitting Congress
Former Farakka MLA Mainul Haque, who recently quit the Congress, joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday at a public meeting in poll-bound Samserganj constituency of West Bengal's Murshidabad district.
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3 Dead As Under-Construction Bridge Collapses In Bengal
Three people including an engineer were killed and three others injured when an under-construction bridge on Farakka barrage collapsed in Baishnabnagar of West Bengal's Malda district on Sunday night, officials said.
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Woman Jumps Off Moving Train Fearing Her Child Was Kidnapped
A woman was injured after she jumped off a running express train at New Farakka station to catch a thief, fearing that he had stolen her one-year-old child, an Eastern Railway official said.
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Raebareli Derailment: Probe Indicates Glitch In Train's Guiding System
A preliminary enquiry into the derailment of the New Farakka Express has indicated that it went off the tracks as a mechanical installation which guides trains from one track to the other had failed to respond, according to a report.
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2 Suspended For "Wrong Signalling" That Led To Train Derailment In UP
Railways suspended two officials today over derailment of the New Farakka Express, senior officials said.
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PM Modi Condoles Loss Of Lives In Train Derailment In UP's Raebareli
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the loss of lives in New Farakka Express derailment in Uttar Pradesh.
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Railways Issues Helpline Numbers After Train Derails In UP's Raebareli
The Northern Railways has issued helpline numbers after the New Farakka Express train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli district early this morning.
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7 Dead, 60 Injured After Train Derails In Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli: Highlights
7 people died and 30 are injured after 6 coaches of the New Farakka Express train derailed 50 m from Harchandpur railway station in Raebareli today morning.
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7 Dead, Several Injured After Train Derails In Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli
Seven people have died and around 30 people have been injured after a Delhi-bound train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli early this morning.
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Bullet Train, Great. How About Normal Trains On Time, Ask Passengers
By the time the Farakka Express from Delhi to Bengal's Malda chugged out of the Lucknow station this afternoon, it was eight hours late.
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Gangetic Dolphins Sighted In Highly Polluted Pockets Of Hooghly River
Experts from Worldwide Fund for Nature-India, who mapped the abundance of and threats to Gangetic dolphins in the Hooghly, say one of the most "striking features" of the study was that the endangered mammals were sighted in highly polluted pockets of the river.
