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Breast-Conserving Surgery Plus Radiation Increases Survival Rates For Some Women
The number of women who choose mastectomies for early-stage breast cancer is on the rise, but a new study suggests that this may not be the best option for their long-term survival.
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Mamata Banerjee Declares 12 Districts Flood-Hit in Bengal, Demands Central Funds
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared 12 districts in West Bengal as flood-hit and demanded adequate funds from the Centre for post-flood work, even as the death toll in it mounted to 83.
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Flood in 3 States Kills 70, Village Badly Hit in Leh
At least 70 people have been killed in floods in three states, Bengal, Odisha and Manipur, because of rain in the aftermath of cyclone Komen. There are reports that a flash flood has destroyed a village in Leh in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Mamata Banerjee's All-Night Vigil in Office as Flood Batters West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spent Sunday night in office to monitor the flood situation in the state in the aftermath of Cyclone Komen which has hit large parts of Bengal, Odisha and Manipur. Around 70 people - 48 of them in Bengal alone - have died so far.
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Around 70 Dead as Floods, Landslide Hit West Bengal, Manipur, Odisha
The aftermath of Cyclone Komen has hit large parts of Bengal, Odisha and Manipur, causing floods and landslides in which over 60 people have died so far.
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7 Lakh People Affected in Eastern India in Aftermath of Cyclone Komen
The aftermath of Cyclone Komen has affected lives of over seven lakh people across the states of West Bengal, Odisha and Manipur, heavy rains have cut off important road links in the north-east, as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Bannerjee blamed the Centre for not providing any assistance.
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CPI(M) Supports BJP's Rupa Ganguly Over Alleged Heckling Incident in West Bengal
Communist Party of India (Marxist) today stood by BJP leader Rupa Ganguly, who was allegedly heckled while distributing relief materials to flood-affected villagers, saying the Opposition also had the right to pitch in to help affected people.
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Rain Lashes Southern Bengal; Throws Road, Rail Traffic Out of Gear
Heavy rain lashed south Bengal districts and disrupted normal life in the state capital, throwing road and rail traffic out of gear since early this morning as most parts of the city were submerged.
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Heavy Rains Worry Bengal Post Cyclone Komen
Though wind speeds have slowed down and the cyclone Komen has weakened into a depression as it crossed from Bangladesh into West Bengal late last night, the worry is of the continuing forecast of very heavy rains in the southern districts that the depression may bring.
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Cyclonic Storm 'KOMEN' Weakens Into Deep Depression
Cyclonic storm 'KOMEN' over Bangladesh weakened into a deep depression today even as the Meteorological department forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall coupled with squally surface wind in several places in Odisha.
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Cyclone Komen Makes Landfall in Bangladesh. Bengal, Odisha Brace For Impact
The Cyclone Komen has lost impact after making landfall in coastal Bangladesh this evening. While it has triggered heavy rains in West Bengal and Odisha, the meteorological office said the wind speed has dropped and there is no reason to panic.
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Fully Prepared to Deal with Cyclone 'Komen': West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said her government was fully geared up to face any eventuality arising out of cyclone 'Komen'.
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West Bengal Government Launches Helpline to Monitor Floods
The West Bengal government has launched a helpline number for monitoring the flood situation in the state.
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Heavy Rains Forecast as Bengal Prepares for Cyclone Komen's Landfall
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.
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Cyclone Komen to Bring Very Heavy Rains in Odisha
The deep depression over northeastern Bay of Bengal today intensified into cyclonic storm 'Komen' which is set to trigger heavy to very heavy rain coupled with squally surface wind in several areas of Odisha. After moving northwestwards, the cyclone lay centred around 440 kms east of Balasore, the meteorological centre in Bhubaneswar said.
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Breast-Conserving Surgery Plus Radiation Increases Survival Rates For Some Women
The number of women who choose mastectomies for early-stage breast cancer is on the rise, but a new study suggests that this may not be the best option for their long-term survival.
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Mamata Banerjee Declares 12 Districts Flood-Hit in Bengal, Demands Central Funds
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared 12 districts in West Bengal as flood-hit and demanded adequate funds from the Centre for post-flood work, even as the death toll in it mounted to 83.
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Flood in 3 States Kills 70, Village Badly Hit in Leh
At least 70 people have been killed in floods in three states, Bengal, Odisha and Manipur, because of rain in the aftermath of cyclone Komen. There are reports that a flash flood has destroyed a village in Leh in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Mamata Banerjee's All-Night Vigil in Office as Flood Batters West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spent Sunday night in office to monitor the flood situation in the state in the aftermath of Cyclone Komen which has hit large parts of Bengal, Odisha and Manipur. Around 70 people - 48 of them in Bengal alone - have died so far.
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Around 70 Dead as Floods, Landslide Hit West Bengal, Manipur, Odisha
The aftermath of Cyclone Komen has hit large parts of Bengal, Odisha and Manipur, causing floods and landslides in which over 60 people have died so far.
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7 Lakh People Affected in Eastern India in Aftermath of Cyclone Komen
The aftermath of Cyclone Komen has affected lives of over seven lakh people across the states of West Bengal, Odisha and Manipur, heavy rains have cut off important road links in the north-east, as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Bannerjee blamed the Centre for not providing any assistance.
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CPI(M) Supports BJP's Rupa Ganguly Over Alleged Heckling Incident in West Bengal
Communist Party of India (Marxist) today stood by BJP leader Rupa Ganguly, who was allegedly heckled while distributing relief materials to flood-affected villagers, saying the Opposition also had the right to pitch in to help affected people.
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Rain Lashes Southern Bengal; Throws Road, Rail Traffic Out of Gear
Heavy rain lashed south Bengal districts and disrupted normal life in the state capital, throwing road and rail traffic out of gear since early this morning as most parts of the city were submerged.
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Heavy Rains Worry Bengal Post Cyclone Komen
Though wind speeds have slowed down and the cyclone Komen has weakened into a depression as it crossed from Bangladesh into West Bengal late last night, the worry is of the continuing forecast of very heavy rains in the southern districts that the depression may bring.
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Cyclonic Storm 'KOMEN' Weakens Into Deep Depression
Cyclonic storm 'KOMEN' over Bangladesh weakened into a deep depression today even as the Meteorological department forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall coupled with squally surface wind in several places in Odisha.
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Cyclone Komen Makes Landfall in Bangladesh. Bengal, Odisha Brace For Impact
The Cyclone Komen has lost impact after making landfall in coastal Bangladesh this evening. While it has triggered heavy rains in West Bengal and Odisha, the meteorological office said the wind speed has dropped and there is no reason to panic.
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Fully Prepared to Deal with Cyclone 'Komen': West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said her government was fully geared up to face any eventuality arising out of cyclone 'Komen'.
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West Bengal Government Launches Helpline to Monitor Floods
The West Bengal government has launched a helpline number for monitoring the flood situation in the state.
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Heavy Rains Forecast as Bengal Prepares for Cyclone Komen's Landfall
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.
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Cyclone Komen to Bring Very Heavy Rains in Odisha
The deep depression over northeastern Bay of Bengal today intensified into cyclonic storm 'Komen' which is set to trigger heavy to very heavy rain coupled with squally surface wind in several areas of Odisha. After moving northwestwards, the cyclone lay centred around 440 kms east of Balasore, the meteorological centre in Bhubaneswar said.
