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Explained: The Farakka Barrage Pact Amid 'Fake News' On Bangladesh Floods
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
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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Farakka Water Sharing Talks Without Informing Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bihar Pitches For Action Due To Siltation Caused By Farakka
- Tuesday September 20, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bihar government today made a strong presentation before a committee constituted by Union Water Resources Ministry to show how siltation in the Ganga due to the Farakka Barrage had caused flooding in the region.
- www.ndtv.com
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As Bihar Floods, Nitish Kumar Warns Centre, Send 'Impartial' Experts
- Sunday August 21, 2016
- India News | Written by Manish Kumar
More than 10 lakh people have been affected by the floods in Bihar - over 2 lakh of them have lost their homes and waters from the Sone and Ganga breached the embankments. Patna is witnessing unprecedented floods, the worst since 1994.
- www.ndtv.com
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NTPC Shuts 5 Units as Water Level in Farakka Canal Dips
- Monday April 4, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
State-owned power producer NTPC has been forced to shut 1,600 MW electricity generating units following dip in Farakka canal water level due to diversion of water to Bangladesh but insisted there will be no shortage of power in West Bengal.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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NTPC's Farakka Plant Stops Generation Completely As Water Crisis Hits
- Sunday March 13, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The NTPC's 2,100 MW Farakka plant in West Bengal's Murshidabad district came to a standstill today after it had to stop generation in its only running unit due to a deteriorating water crisis, a company statement said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Low Water Level Shuts Down Most Of Farakka Power Plant In West Bengal
- Saturday March 12, 2016
- India News | Edited by Jatin Gandhi
Abysmally low level of water in the Farakka Feeder Canal has caused the National Power Thermal Power Corporation to shut down five units of its power plant at Farakka in Murshidabad district of West Bengal.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: The Farakka Barrage Pact Amid 'Fake News' On Bangladesh Floods
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
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".
- www.ndtv.com
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Farakka Water Sharing Talks Without Informing Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bihar Pitches For Action Due To Siltation Caused By Farakka
- Tuesday September 20, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bihar government today made a strong presentation before a committee constituted by Union Water Resources Ministry to show how siltation in the Ganga due to the Farakka Barrage had caused flooding in the region.
- www.ndtv.com
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As Bihar Floods, Nitish Kumar Warns Centre, Send 'Impartial' Experts
- Sunday August 21, 2016
- India News | Written by Manish Kumar
More than 10 lakh people have been affected by the floods in Bihar - over 2 lakh of them have lost their homes and waters from the Sone and Ganga breached the embankments. Patna is witnessing unprecedented floods, the worst since 1994.
- www.ndtv.com
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NTPC Shuts 5 Units as Water Level in Farakka Canal Dips
- Monday April 4, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
State-owned power producer NTPC has been forced to shut 1,600 MW electricity generating units following dip in Farakka canal water level due to diversion of water to Bangladesh but insisted there will be no shortage of power in West Bengal.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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NTPC's Farakka Plant Stops Generation Completely As Water Crisis Hits
- Sunday March 13, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The NTPC's 2,100 MW Farakka plant in West Bengal's Murshidabad district came to a standstill today after it had to stop generation in its only running unit due to a deteriorating water crisis, a company statement said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Low Water Level Shuts Down Most Of Farakka Power Plant In West Bengal
- Saturday March 12, 2016
- India News | Edited by Jatin Gandhi
Abysmally low level of water in the Farakka Feeder Canal has caused the National Power Thermal Power Corporation to shut down five units of its power plant at Farakka in Murshidabad district of West Bengal.
- www.ndtv.com